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Randy W Pickering

Randy W Pickering

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Name: Army Spc. Randy W. Pickering

Age: 31

From: Bovey, Minn.;

Assigned to the Regimental Support Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany;

Incident: Army Spc. Randy W. Pickering died Dec. 9 in Baghdad of injuries sustained in a non-combat-related incident.



Died: December 09, 2007


Soldier from Bovey, Minn., killed in Iraq

The Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — A soldier from Bovey, Minn., has died in Iraq, the Defense Department announced Dec. 10.

Army Spc. Randy W. Pickering, 31, died Dec. 9 in Baghdad of “injuries sustained in a non-combat-related incident,” the department said in a news release.

Pickering was assigned to the Regimental Support Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, based in Vilseck, Germany.

“The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation,” the news release said.

Pickering was from Bovey, an Iron Range town about five miles northeast of Grand Rapids, or about 25 miles southwest of Hibbing.

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the Regimental Support Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany;

Incident

Army Spc. Randy W. Pickering died Dec. 9 in Baghdad of injuries sustained in a non-combat-related incident.

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Randy W Pickering
2008-05-17
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime, with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family. Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms. We cherish too, the Poppy red That grows on fields where valor led, It seems to signal to the skies That blood of heros never dies.
Randy W Pickering
2007-12-16
rest in peace!