DoD Identifies Ft. Carson Casualty
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Updated: 2:12 PM Jul 10, 2009
DoD Identifies Ft. Carson Casualty
The Department of Defense says another Ft. Carson soldier has died supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. 36 year old Spc. Gregory J. Missman of Batavia, Ohio, died in Afghanistan.
Posted: 8:09 PM Jul 9, 2009
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The Department of Defense says another Ft. Carson soldier has died supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Spc. Gregory J. Missman, 36, of Batavia, Ohio, died July 8 at Bagram, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained elsewhere in Afghanistan, when enemy forces attacked his unit using small arms fire.

He was assigned to the 704th Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.

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Posted by: Pam Location: New York on Sep 11, 2009 at 04:24 PM

I am so very sorry for your loss. Thank you for the sacrifice Gregory made for our country. I will pray for your entire family to heal.
Posted by: friend Location: california on Jul 11, 2009 at 09:34 AM

to the family im so sorry for your lose my husbend was serving with missman in afghanistan i just want to say he was a great soldier he will be in all our prayers and he will be deeply missed
Posted by: JC Location: Colo Springs on Jul 10, 2009 at 02:24 PM

Family and Friends: I'm so sorry for your loss, thank you for his sacrifice to our Nation.
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