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Posted on: Wednesday, February 14, 2001

Six soldiers killed, 11 injured in helicopter crash


Advertiser Staff

Dead are:

Maj. Robert L. Olson, native of Minnesota, battalion operations officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Service Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment

Chief Warrant Officer Four George P. Perry of California, pilot, A Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment

Chief Warrant Officer Two Gregory I. Montgomery, native of California, pilot, A Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment

Sgt. Thomas E. Barber, native of Champlin, Minn., UH-60 crewmember, C Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment

Spec. Bob D. MacDonald, native of Alta Loma, Calif., UH-60 crewmember, B Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment

Spec. Rafael Olvera-Rodriguez, native of El Paso, Texas, field artillery crewman, Headquarters and Headquarters Service Battery, 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment

Injured are:

Pfc. Denell L. Simmons, native of Lampasas, Texas, infantryman, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment

Pfc. Michael A. Welch, native of Kenner, La., mortarman, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment

Spec. Benjamin M. Brown III, native of Franklinton, N.C., mortarman, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment

Pvt. Sergio Rodriguez-Trujillo, native of Cuba, mortarman, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment

Spec. Derrick K. Burke, native of Ucon, Idaho, UH-60 crewmember, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment

Sgt. Matthew S. Eshelman, native of Council Bluffs, Iowa, infantryman, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment

Sgt. Justin P. Kragenbrink, native of Colorado, UH-60 crewmember, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment

Sgt. Juan C. Lopez-Rios, native of Lompoc, Calif., mortarman, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment

Sgt. 1st Class Leslie E. Frye II, native of California, infantryman, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment

Chief Warrant Officer Three Thomas M. Foose, native of Pennsylvania, pilot, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment

Chief Warrant Officer Two Paul C. King, native of Ohio, pilot, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment

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