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2 Fort Lewis soldiers earn Silver Star

Jan-30-2008 » Filed Under: 3/2 SBCT

The Olympian

Two more Fort Lewis soldiers will be awarded the Silver Star today for acts last year during a 15-month deployment to Iraq.

That brings to at least 10 the number of soldiers assigned to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) who have received the nation's third-highest award for combat valor.

The nearly 4,000 soldiers assigned to the brigade returned home in late September.

The soldiers receiving the award today are Staff Sgt. Jon Hilliard and Sgt. 1st Class Ismael Iban.

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Comments For "2 Fort Lewis soldiers earn Silver Star":

Congrats on the awards Fort Lewis...and thank each and everyone one of you soldiers and the families supporting you back home for all being heros. May all your brigade shine on...

Posted by: AlohaStykerMom [TypeKey Profile Page] | January 30, 2008 9:15 AM

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