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Michael B Quinn

Michael B Quinn

US Army Tampa, FL Age: 37 Views: 2054

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Name: Army Staff Sgt. Michael B. Quinn

Age: 37

From: Tampa, Fla.

Assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armor Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Michael B. Quinn was killed by enemy fire in Fallujah, Iraq.

Died: May 27, 2003

Quinn, who was part of a four-man crew assigned to M1 Abrams tanks, was on guard duty at a checkpoint when a vehicle pulled up and assailants fired on him May 27.

Michael B. Quinn grew up on a ranch and helped raise sheep in high school.

He was killed May 27 when Iraqis opened fire at a checkpoint in Fallujah.

“He would put his heart and soul into whatever he was doing,” said his mother, Sally Quinn Taylor. “He’s going to be sorely missed by his wife, son and mother.”

Quinn leaves behind a wife, Melissa Palmer Quinn, and a son, Tim, who will be 9 in July. They live in the Colorado Springs area.

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Occupation

the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armor Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

Incident

Army Staff Sgt. Michael B. Quinn was killed by enemy fire in Fallujah, Iraq.

Prayers & Messages

Michael B Quinn
2010-01-31
We miss you still so very much, but we know that you are in a better place. I am grateful to have been blessed by you and for all that you have done for us and our country. You will always be in our thoughts! We love you!
Michael B Quinn
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.