Army Sgt. Crockett was assigned to the 3rd Platoon Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Crockett was returning from an overnight patrol at the Baghdad airport when his unit was attacked with rocket-propelled grenades. He was in a 2½-ton truck that was hit. Tracey Crockett found out her husband had been killed when soldiers knocked on her door just hours after she had received a dozen red roses sent overseas from her husband. Michael is survived by his wife and a son.
Army Sgt. Crockett was assigned to the 3rd Platoon Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Crockett was returning from an overnight patrol at the Baghdad airport when his unit was attacked with rocket-propelled grenades. He was in a 2½-ton truck that was hit. Tracey Crockett found out her husband had been killed when soldiers knocked on her door just hours after she had received a dozen red roses sent overseas from her husband. Michael is survived by his wife and a son.
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