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Timothy I. McGovern
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Name: Army Capt. Timothy I. McGovern
Age: 28
From: Indiana
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Bliss, Texas
Incident: Army Capt. Timothy I. McGovern died Oct. 31 in Mosul, Iraq, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed was Spc. Brandon W. Smitherman.
Died: October 31, 2007
Army officer from Indiana killed in Iraq
The Associated Press
Idaville pulls together after losing 2nd son to Iraq war
The Associated Press
Age: 28
From: Indiana
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Bliss, Texas
Incident: Army Capt. Timothy I. McGovern died Oct. 31 in Mosul, Iraq, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed was Spc. Brandon W. Smitherman.
Died: October 31, 2007
Army officer from Indiana killed in Iraq
The Associated Press
IDAVILLE, Ind. — An Army officer from northern Indiana died in Iraq, the military says, when a bomb exploded nearby during combat operations.
Capt. Timothy McGovern was a 28-year-old graduate of Twin Lakes High School in Monticello and Purdue University. The military says he and a soldier from Texas were killed Oct. 31 by the bombing in Mosul.
Relatives say McGovern was a month away from finishing his second tour of duty in Iraq.
McGovern’s uncle, Mike Wright, says he gave his life to his country and was doing the work he wanted to do.
McGovern is the 93rd member of the military from Indiana to have died after being sent to the Middle East for the war in Iraq.
Idaville pulls together after losing 2nd son to Iraq war
The Associated Press
IDAVILLE, Ind. — Volunteers firefighters set...
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the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Bliss, Texas;
Incident
Army Capt. Timothy I. McGovern died Oct. 31 in Mosul, Iraq, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed was Spc. Brandon W. Smitherman.
Prayers & Messages
Timothy I McGovern
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.
Timothy I McGovern
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.