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Lee C. Wilson
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Name: Army Sgt. Lee C. Wilson
Age: 30
From: Chapel Hill, N.C.
Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Regiment, Fort Bliss, Texas
Incident: Army Sgt. Lee C. Wilson died Sept. 7 in Mosul from wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Jason J. Hernandez and Spc. Thomas L. Hilbert.
Died: September 07, 2007
Soldier from N.C. among 3 dead in roadside bombing
The Associated Press
Age: 30
From: Chapel Hill, N.C.
Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Regiment, Fort Bliss, Texas
Incident: Army Sgt. Lee C. Wilson died Sept. 7 in Mosul from wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Jason J. Hernandez and Spc. Thomas L. Hilbert.
Died: September 07, 2007
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Soldier from N.C. among 3 dead in roadside bombing
The Associated Press
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — A 30-year-old Army sergeant from North Carolina died last week along with two other soldiers when a bomb exploded near their vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, the military said.
Sgt. Lee C. Wilson of Chapel Hill died Sept. 6, the Department of Defense said. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Regiment, based at Fort Bliss, Texas.
Wilson’s father, Lee E. Wilson, said he had looked forward to visiting the beach when he came home after more than a year in Iraq.
“We always talked about what he was going to do when he got out,” he said. “He didn’t want to be there.”
Wilson attended Chapel Hill High School and worked in security before he entered the military in 2001. He was on his fourth...
Occupation
the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Regiment, Fort Bliss, Texas;
Incident
Army Sgt. Lee C. Wilson died Sept. 7 in Mosul from wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Jason J. Hernandez and Spc. Thomas L. Hilbert.
Prayers & Messages
Lee C. Wilson
2012-09-01
i was with Moose till the end. He was my friend, my brother, my hero. I hope you are waiting for me in the end, and if not, please keep that goofy smile we all came to find comfort in.
your brother
your friend
Ethan
Lee C. Wilson
2012-09-01
i was with Moose till the end. He was my friend, my brother, my hero. I hope you are waiting for me in the end, and if not, please keep that goofy smile we all came to find comfort in.
your brother
your friend
Ethan
Lee C. Wilson
2011-12-16
Miss you my brother!
Lee C. Wilson
2011-12-08
I am walking in the Hickory Parade this Saturday, December 10, 2011. I am walking with my church group that will be honoring fallen heroes. It is my pleasure to be walking in this parade representing and remembering Mr. Lee Wilson. There will be 150 people from NC represented in this parade.
Julie Byrd
Hickory, NC
Lee C. Wilson
2009-11-25
You are and always will be my hero. I love and miss you so much. Veronica.....El Paso, TX
Lee C. Wilson
2009-09-01
Another Month, Another year,
Another Smile, Another Tear,
These are memories I Tenderly Hold,
Deep in my heart Woven in gold
Christian you were a True Friend to me over 5 years. All our Late night talks are precious to me. I remember our Last conversation like it was Yesterday the night you went out on this last Mission and I never dreamed you wouldnt come back. You will always be forever a True Friend. Love Babe Now you are Free.
Danni xoxo
Lee C. Wilson
2009-08-24
It has been almost 2 years since you were taken to The Fiddlers Green. You are dearly missed by myself and family. You truly where a close friend and an AWSOME person. I have told you Thank you before for your service and I will tell you again when ever we meet again. Know that you where and still are loved by so many!!! Deeply miss you may be gone but you will NEVER be FORGOTTEN!! My heart still goes out to your family everyday and one day we hope to get the chance to meet them.With that said rest in peace my friend !
WE LOVE YOU MOOSE!!!!!!!!
Lee C Wilson
2008-05-23
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.
Lee C Wilson
2007-10-11
Save me a spot on the grass when you get to Fiddlers Green-- we will all see you one day scouts out
Lee C Wilson
2007-10-11
I served with Wilson when he was a specialist in 2/5 cav in 2004--We were both gunners in the same section- he saved my life one night during a firefight and I saved his -- be proud of this man--the world needs more Wilsons. Clark
Lee C Wilson
2007-10-04
Christian was a great guy. I served with him on his second tour, three years ago. He made the ultimate sacrifice and he will be missed. See you at Fiddler's Green, Wilson.
Lee C Wilson
2007-09-25
Bro I'm Gonna miss ya, sorry we didn't get to see each other before you left. the day i found out was the hardest day at work that a man could have when someone finds out that a close friend gets killed. me trinity rob and all the guys miss ya. I will see you on the flip side... Rest in peace bro!!!!!
Lee C Wilson
2007-09-18
Condolences from me and family from belgium
M.vanopstal
Lee C Wilson
2007-09-15
a bro you where a good soldier and a good friend i will always remember thetimes we had when we got back from my first and your second rotation ur in a better place now and one day we will see each other again. scouts lead the way. recon.
mo