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Thomas P McGee
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Name: Army Sgt. Thomas P. McGee
Age: 23
From: Hawthorne, Calif.
Assigned to the 546th Military Police Company, 385th Military Police Battalion, Fort Stewart, Ga.
Incident: Army Sgt. Thomas P. McGee died July 6 of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Wazi Khwa, Afghanistan.
Died: July 06, 2007
Southern California soldier dies in Afghanistan
The Associated Press
Age: 23
From: Hawthorne, Calif.
Assigned to the 546th Military Police Company, 385th Military Police Battalion, Fort Stewart, Ga.
Incident: Army Sgt. Thomas P. McGee died July 6 of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Wazi Khwa, Afghanistan.
Died: July 06, 2007
Southern California soldier dies in Afghanistan
The Associated Press
HAWTHORNE, Calif. — As a trainer in Afghanistan, Army Sgt. Tommy McGee, 23, struggled at first to assert himself next to louder colleagues.
“He was having a hard time because his style of sergeant training is a little bit different than most,” said his mother, Sylvia McGee of Hawthorne. “He’s not a yeller or a screamer, and a lot of them are.”
But he soon became an effective trainer and earned the respect of his fellow trainers, she said.
He died July 6 from injuries caused by a roadside bomb in Wazi Khwa, Afghanistan, leaving his unit with a void, said his mother.
“A lot of soldiers talked about him,” she said. “He’s very...
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the 546th Military Police Company, 385th Military Police Battalion, Fort Stewart, Ga.;
Incident
Army Sgt. Thomas P. McGee died July 6 of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Wazi Khwa, Afghanistan.
Prayers & Messages
Thomas P McGee
2007-08-16
Tommy was a neighbor of mine. My sister and I used to even babysit him and his brother when they were small. But just fyi, the image you have of him is actually his brother Corey.
-Talia
Thomas P McGee
2007-07-31
My deepest sympathy go to all.and may god bless you