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Frank M Sandoval
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Name: Army Sgt. Frank M. Sandoval
Age: 27
From: Yuma, Ariz.
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Artillery, Fort Sill, Okla.
Incident: Army Sgt. Frank M. Sandoval died June 18 in Palo Alto, Calif., of wounds sustained when his unit was attacked by insurgents using small-arms fire Nov. 28, 2005, in Tikrit, Iraq.
Died: June 18, 2007
Army sergeant dies from head injury sustained in Iraq in 2005
The Associated Press
Age: 27
From: Yuma, Ariz.
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Artillery, Fort Sill, Okla.
Incident: Army Sgt. Frank M. Sandoval died June 18 in Palo Alto, Calif., of wounds sustained when his unit was attacked by insurgents using small-arms fire Nov. 28, 2005, in Tikrit, Iraq.
Died: June 18, 2007
Army sergeant dies from head injury sustained in Iraq in 2005
The Associated Press
PALO ALTO, Calif. — An Army sergeant who struggled for nearly two years to recover from a head injury sustained in Iraq died when his brain swelled after surgery.
The plight of Sgt. Frank Sandoval, 27, moved people in at least three states who followed his recovery at the Veterans Administration hospital in Palo Alto. Sandoval died on June 18 after surgeons implanted a prosthesis to replace a part of his skull, according to the Defense Department.
Sandoval, of Yuma, Ariz., joined the Army after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. He was on his second tour in Iraq when a bomb left him badly wounded on Nov. 28, 2005. After he was airlifted to...
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2nd Battalion, 5th Artillery, Fort Sill, Okla.;
Incident
Army Sgt. Frank M. Sandoval died June 18 in Palo Alto, Calif., of wounds sustained when his unit was attacked by insurgents using small-arms fire Nov. 28, 2005, in Tikrit, Iraq.
Prayers & Messages
Frank M Sandoval
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.