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Joshua A. Ward
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Name: Army Sgt. Joshua A. Ward
Age: 30
From: Scottsville, Ky.
Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Incident: Army Sgt. Joshua A. Ward died Feb. 9 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Also killed was Lt. Col. Garnet R. Derby, Pfc. Albert R. Jex and Pfc. Jonathan R. Roberge.
Died: February 09, 2009
Army Sgt. Joshua A. Ward remembered
The Associated Press
Age: 30
From: Scottsville, Ky.
Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Incident: Army Sgt. Joshua A. Ward died Feb. 9 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Also killed was Lt. Col. Garnet R. Derby, Pfc. Albert R. Jex and Pfc. Jonathan R. Roberge.
Died: February 09, 2009
Army Sgt. Joshua A. Ward remembered
The Associated Press
Brian Grumbler remembered how friendly and accepting Joshua A.
Ward was to him as a new guy to the guard duty station when he first arrived at Fort Hood.
“Everyone knows when you first get to your duty station they treat you like you have leprosy for the first three to four months,” said Grumbler.
“But the first day I got there, I walked in as cocky...
Occupation
the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas;
Incident
Army Sgt. Joshua A. Ward died Feb. 9 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Also killed was Lt. Col. Garnet R. Derby, Pfc. Albert R. Jex and Pfc. Jonathan R. Roberge.
Prayers & Messages
Joshua A. Ward
2010-03-27
A civilians Salute
to a fallen soldier
I could not go
where you have gone
I could not do
what you have done
You passed the test
you are America's best
Now, with setting sun
Your mission is done
You will never be forgot
those left behind will see
that your sacrifice is not for naught
but for the cause of liberty
Joshua A. Ward
2009-03-27
I am lighting a candle for you Joshua, I will always miss you forever and ever. I love you.
Joshua A Ward
2009-02-24
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.
Joshua A Ward
2009-02-21
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.