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Thomas A. Wallsmith

Thomas A. Wallsmith

Died: October 26, 2005

Rank: Master Sergeant

Unit: 3rd Forward Support Battalion, Division Support Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division

Branch: U.S. Army

Master Sergeant Thomas A. Wallsmith died on October 26, 2005, when an impro­vised explosive device detonated near his Humvee in Rustamiyah, Iraq. In support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the 38-year-old was assigned to the 3rd Forward Sup­port Battalion, Division Support Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, based in Fort Stewart, Georgia. Wallsmith’s memorial service was held at the Pederson Funeral Home in Rockford, Michigan, after which the Soldier was buried in the Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, Michigan.

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