Adam J. Fargo
Died: July 22, 2006
Rank: Corporal
Unit: Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Troop Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
Branch: U.S. Army
Corporal Adam L. Fargo lost his life on July 22, 2006, while his unit was conducting convoy operations in Baghdad, Iraq. The vehicle Fargo was driving was attacked by small arms fire, and an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated within two meters of the vehicle on the driver’s side, killing Fargo immediately. Four other Soldiers were wounded in the blast. Fargo was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Troop Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Fargo was buried with full military honors in Culpeper National Cemetery, Culpeper, Virginia, on July 31, 2006.
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