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Spec Patrick William Herried

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Spec Patrick William Herried Veteran

Birth
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
Death
6 Feb 2006 (aged 29)
Iraq
Burial
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Spc. Herried of Sioux Falls, S.D. joined the Army in August 2003, and was a fire support specialist. He played as a defensive end in high school, cheered for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and also played the game on his Nintendo. He grew up in Sioux Falls, graduating from Roosevelt High School and started playing football at the age of 8 and continued his passion for the game throughout his life. Patrick´s car was secondary to his mountain bike. Only when the snow flew did you see him driving his car. Patrick also enjoyed playing guitar, listening to music and spending time with friends and family. He was employed with Nash Finch for 6 years prior to entering the U.S. Army. He died when an improvised explosive device detonated at age 29.

Army
4th Squadron,
14th Cavalry Regiment,
172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team,
Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
Spc. Herried of Sioux Falls, S.D. joined the Army in August 2003, and was a fire support specialist. He played as a defensive end in high school, cheered for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and also played the game on his Nintendo. He grew up in Sioux Falls, graduating from Roosevelt High School and started playing football at the age of 8 and continued his passion for the game throughout his life. Patrick´s car was secondary to his mountain bike. Only when the snow flew did you see him driving his car. Patrick also enjoyed playing guitar, listening to music and spending time with friends and family. He was employed with Nash Finch for 6 years prior to entering the U.S. Army. He died when an improvised explosive device detonated at age 29.

Army
4th Squadron,
14th Cavalry Regiment,
172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team,
Fort Wainwright, Alaska.


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