Posted on Aug 14, 2014
MCPO Michael Korman
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The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Sgt. 1st Class Samuel C. Hairston, 35, of Houston, Texas, died Aug. 12, in Ghazni, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his unit was engaged by enemy small-arms fire.

Hairston was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.

If anyone knew SFC Hairston please share with our RallyPoint comrades more about this fallen Soldier. Rest in Peace to our American Hero!!
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SFC Mark Merino
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Fly with the angels brother. Respect.
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MAJ Robert (Bob) Petrarca
MAJ Robert (Bob) Petrarca
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Here, here!!
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SSG V. Michelle Woods
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Fellow Texan and Soldier, may you rest in peace.
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1SG Michael Blount
1SG Michael Blount
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Fair seas and following winds, Battle
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SGT Del Lavature
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God bless and rest easy. Our thoughts and prayers go out to your family and friends!
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