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Heath A McMillin

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Name: Army Sgt. Heath A. McMillin

Age: 29

From: Canandaigua, N.Y.

Assigned to the 105th Military Police Company, Army National Guard, Buffalo, N.Y.

Incident: Army Sgt. Heath A. McMillin was killed while on patrol July 27 when he came under attack from rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire south of Baghdad.

Died: July 27, 2003


Soldier killed in Iraq was from small upstate town

Associated Press

CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. — A soldier who was killed in Iraq when he came under attack from rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire was a 29-year-old sergeant from this Finger Lakes town.

Sgt. Heath McMillin was killed while on patrol July 27 south of Baghdad. He was assigned to the 105th Military Police Company of the Army National Guard in Buffalo.

McMillin’s mother lives in Biddeford, Maine. Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, described McMillin as “truly an American hero to us all.”

“His bravery in action, his commitment to freedom and democracy and his loyalty to his country will forever be his legacy,” she said.

The defense department said 176...

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the 105th Military Police Company, Army National Guard, Buffalo, N.Y.

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Army Sgt. Heath A. McMillin was killed while on patrol July 27 when he came under attack from rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire south of Baghdad.

Prayers & Messages

Heath A McMillin
2009-10-15
You will never be forgotten!
Heath A McMillin
2008-04-09
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.