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Staff Sergeant Christopher Rod Newman

Christopher Rod Newman 

Died: October 29, 2011

Rank: Staff Sergeant

Unit: Medical Company A, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii

Branch: U.S. Army

Staff Sergeant Christopher Rod Newman, 26, was one of four soldiers who died October 29, 2011, in Kabul province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their vehicle with a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device.  

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Last Updated: July 11, 2023
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