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Roger D Rowe

Roger D Rowe

US Army Bon Aqua, TN Age: 54 Views: 1557

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Name: Army Sgt. Roger D. Rowe

Age: 54

From: Bon Aqua, Tenn.

Assigned to the 1174th Troop Command, in Columbia, Tenn.

Incident: Army Sgt. Roger D. Rowe was killed in an enemy sniper attack July 9 in Iraq.

Died: July 09, 2003


Service for Tennessee Guardsman killed in Iraq slated for July 18

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sgt. Roger Rowe, a Tennessee National Guardsman killed by a sniper in Iraq earlier this month, will be memorialized Friday.

Rowe, 54, of Bon Aqua, died July 9 during an ambush of a convoy in which he was driving a fuel tanker truck.

Rowe, who served two years in Vietnam and volunteered for the Gulf War but wasn’t called up, was a member of Detachment 1, 771st Maintenance Company in Hohenwald. However, he was serving in Iraq with the 1174th Transportation Company from Dresden and Newbern because of his experience driving a truck.

Rowe had served in an Army medical unit during Vietnam and spent 17 years in the...

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the 1174th Troop Command, in Columbia, Tenn.

Incident

Army Sgt. Roger D. Rowe was killed in an enemy sniper attack July 9 in Iraq.

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Roger D Rowe
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.