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Allen A Greka
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Name: Army Sgt. Allen A. Greka
Age: 29
From: Alpena, Mich.
Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 3d Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Benning, Ga.
Incident: Army Sgt. Allen A. Greka died July 13 of wounds sustained from a land mine detonation during a dismounted patrol in Jisr Diyala, Iraq.
Died: July 13, 2007
Fort Benning soldier dies in Iraq after land mine blast
The Associated Press
Age: 29
From: Alpena, Mich.
Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 3d Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Benning, Ga.
Incident: Army Sgt. Allen A. Greka died July 13 of wounds sustained from a land mine detonation during a dismounted patrol in Jisr Diyala, Iraq.
Died: July 13, 2007
Fort Benning soldier dies in Iraq after land mine blast
The Associated Press
ALPENA, Mich. — A Michigan soldier stationed at Fort Benning, Ga., and remembered for his professionalism in military service has died of wounds from a land mine detonation during a patrol in Iraq.
Army Sgt. Allen A. Greka, 29, of Alpena, died July 13 after being wounded in Jisr Diyala, the Department of Defense said in a statement July 15. His family learned of his death July 13.
“It’s very hard to deal with, but we’ve been getting a lot of support from everyone in the area,” his father, Steven Greka, told The Alpena News.
Allen Greka and his wife, Jennifer, were married about a year ago. The couple had a 4-month-old daughter, Lilith. Greka...
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the 3rd Battalion, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 3d Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Benning, Ga.;
Incident
Army Sgt. Allen A. Greka died July 13 of wounds sustained from a land mine detonation during a dismounted patrol in Jisr Diyala, Iraq.
Prayers & Messages
Allen A Greka
2008-06-20
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.
Allen A Greka
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.