Friday, June 8, 2007

DoD Identifies Army Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Break- The above picture is of the father of the brave fallen soldier. CSM, our hearts go out to you Family.

Pfc. Timothy R. Vimoto, 19, of Fort Campbell, Ky., died June 5 in Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked by insurgents using small arms fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne) 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Camp Ederle, Italy.

For more information related to this release the media may contact the Southern European Task Force public affairs office at 011-39-0444-71-7011 or 011-39-0444-71-8020.



This is great loss to our tight knit family of the 173rd. My sympathies go to the soldiers family. To Command Sergent Major Vimoto, my heart and prayers are with your family. I am so sorry for the loss you have suffered.


A Fathers Love,

Larry Arnone

AKA

Bluestardad

San Francisco, Ca


2 comments:

Carousel99 said...

Our thoughts, prayers,and greatest sympathy go out to the families of our sky soldiers who died fighting for our country. I hope that somehow knowing others share in your grief is a small comfort to you during this incredibly hard time.
Broken hearted in Tn..
Vickie

Carousel99 said...

Here we sit, less then a month after our last KIA and agin we are praying for the families of our lost and wounded soldiers.

Praying without ceasing in Tennessee
Vickie