Fallen Soldiers
Update: Sgt. Lamberson's family shares their memories. (Spfd. News Leader article)
Thanks to former
Springfieldian, David Harper of Echo9er,
for passing this on:
US Army Sgt. 1st Class Randall L. Lamberson, 36, of Springfield, Mo., and Spc. David S. Collins, 24, of Jasper Ga., died of injuries sustained in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on April 9, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during combat operations. The soldiers were assigned to the Army’s 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
Lamberson died in Balad, Iraq on April 10th.
Collins died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on April 9th.
Mr. Harper (Sgt.Major,US Army (retired) would like to convey his condolences to the families of these soldiers, as would I.
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