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Paul J Cassidy

Paul J Cassidy

US Army Laingsburg, MI Age: 36 Views: 1337

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Name: Army Capt. Paul J. Cassidy

Age: 36

From: Laingsburg, Mich.

Assigned to the 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion in Wis. died July 13 as a result of non-combat injuries at Camp Babylon, Iraq.

Incident: Army Capt. Paul J. Cassidy was killed

Died: July 13, 2003

Paul J. Cassidy had made a life out of helping people in troubled regions. His mission to Iraq with the Army Reserves was similar to previous duties in Kosovo, Bosnia and Kuwait, where he distributed food and blankets and helped reconstruct power grids, improve phone lines, re-establish farms, provide water and repair houses.

“He was basically in there to help people, doing humanitarian deeds, the nice things,” said Meridian Township, Mich., clerk Mary Helmbrecht.

Cassidy, 36, of Laingsburg, Mich., died July 13 as a result of non-combat injuries in Iraq.

Helmbrecht said Cassidy’s involvement with the humanitarian aspects of war and his dedication to his work reflected his personality.

“He had an outstanding dry wit,” she said. “He was...

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the 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion in Wis.

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Army Capt. Paul J. Cassidy died July 13 as a result of non-combat injuries at Camp Babylon, Iraq.

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Paul J Cassidy
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.