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1SG Michael Bordelon

May-11-2005 » Filed Under: 1/25 SBCT

Family members have confirmed the death of 1SG Michael Bordelon. 1SG Bordelon, 37, of Louisiana, died yesterday at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. He died of injuries sustained when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his Stryker military vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, on April 23. 1SG Bordelon was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Ft. Lewis, WA.

Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and fellow soldiers during this difficult time. We will add any subsequent articles we find to this entry. This entry will remain at the top of the page today. Please scroll down for more news.

UPDATE: A memorial service for 1SG Bordelon will be held at 2:30 PM on Monday, May 16th at the Main Post Chapel, Ft. Lewis.

First war fatality confirmed - Morgan City Daily-Review

Soldier dies of wounds from blast - The Daily Advertiser

Fort Lewis soldier dies at Texas hospital - News Tribune

Wounded Stryker sergeant dies - Seattle P-I

DoD Identifies Army Casualty - Official DoD Press Release

Council memorializes fallen soldier - Morgan City Daily-Review

Soldier from Stryker brigade ‘fought with all he had’ - News-Tribune

Michael J. Bordelon - Michael Yon: Online Magazine

Soldier laid to rest - The Daily Advertiser

Memorial Day - This year is special - The Daily Review


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