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Fallen Soldier

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obituary2 years ago•3 min saved

"Georgia Mourns: Fallen Soldiers Honored in Procession to Hometown"

Army Sgt. Kennedy Sanders, 24, who was killed in a drone strike in Jordan, will be laid to rest in her hometown of Waycross, Georgia, after a public viewing at C.C. McCray City Auditorium. A procession from Jacksonville International Airport to Waycross honored her, with a section of Eads Street to be renamed in her honor. President Biden posthumously promoted her and called her parents to express his condolences. Sanders was remembered as resilient and determined, with the community mourning her loss and declaring "Wear Purple Day" in her honor.

via WJXT News4JAX |

#fallen-soldier #funeral-procession #georgia

conflicttragedy2 years ago•3 min saved

Father Claims Hamas Tried to Sell Fallen IDF Soldier's Head for $10,000

The father of fallen IDF soldier Sgt. Adir Tahar revealed that Gazans attempted to sell his son's head for $10,000, describing the harrowing process of locating and retrieving his remains. The family plans to establish a center in his name to support at-risk youth in Jerusalem and has initiated the writing of a Torah scroll in his memory.

via The Jerusalem Post|

#conflicttragedy #fallen-soldier #gaza

militarydefense2 years ago•1 min saved

"Israeli Combat Medic Among 9 Soldiers Killed in Gaza Conflict"

Sergeant-Major Elkana Neulander, a 24-year-old combat medic from the IDF, was killed in battle in the central Gaza Strip. Described as a dedicated and professional medic, he had been a volunteer at Magen David Adom since 2015 and was known for his compassion and active service. His colleagues and MDA CEO expressed deep sorrow and paid tribute to his commitment and care for his patients.

via The Jerusalem Post|

#combat-medic #fallen-soldier #gaza