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The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who
was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Sgt. Gabriel G. DeRoo, 25, of Paw Paw, Mich., died on Aug. 20 in Mosul, Iraq, of injuries suffered when he encountered enemy forces using small arms fire during combat operations. DeRoo was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
We would like to extend our deepest sympathies to the loved ones he leaves behind. We will add any articles we find to this entry.
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Fort Lewis soldier killed - The News Tribune
Fort Lewis soldier killed by gunfire - The Olympian
Fort Lewis-based soldier fatally wounded in Iraq - Seattle P-I
Soldier from Paw Paw killed in Iraq - Associated Press
Sgt. Gabriel DeRoo: A man of faith and courage - Detroit Free Press
‘He knew the risks, but he wasn’t afraid’ Christian faith, duty took soldier back to Iraq - The News Tribune
Family Mourns Death Of Fort Lewis Soldier - KOMO News, includes interview with Hannah DeRoo
'Our commander called Gabriel home' - The Olympian
In Memory of Sgt. Gabriel DeRoo - Sgt. 1st Class Steven Petibone, 138th MPAD