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PFC Christopher A. McCraw

Oct-17-2008 » Filed Under: 2/25 SBCT

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Pfc. Christopher A. McCraw, 23, of Columbia, Miss., died Oct. 14 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when he encountered small arms fire while on dismounted patrol in Nasar Wa Salam. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and fellow soldiers.

Related:

Official DoD Announcement

Area soldier killed in Iraq - Hattiesburg American

Schofield soldier killed in Baghdad - Honolulu Advertiser

Slain Schofield soldier was new father - Honolulu Star Bulletin

Hawaii-based soldier's funeral set for Friday - KPUA News

Columbia pays its respects to soldier - Clarion Ledger


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