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Posted at 9:42 a.m., Thursday, April 27, 2006

Honolulu soldier killed in Iraq

Advertiser Staff

A Honolulu man died in Baghad, Iraq on Monday from injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.

Staff Sgt. Metodio A. Bandonill, 29, was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.