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Fallen Soldier Honored

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Updated: May 21, 2008
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A fallen soldier was remembered Tuesday. 23-year-old Joseph Ford of Knox, Indiana was killed in a roll-over accident near al Asad last Friday. National Guard soldiers, held a public memorial service in honor of ford this morning. Fords wife is from Evansville and he was a USI student. In attendance were Indiana National Guard Major General Martin Umbarger and Lieutenant Governor Becky Skillman. Ford was a turret gunner with the 76th Infantry Brigade. In honor of his sacrifice, Ford was promoted and given the Bronze Star.

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