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Pfc. Shane R. Austin

Hometown: Edgerton, Kansas, U.S.

Age: 19 years old

Died: October 8, 2006 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 1st Battalion, 35th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armor Division, Baumholder, Germany

Incident: Killed by enemy grenade fire in Ramadi.

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Man's life lost in Iraq (Johnson County Sun, Oct. 26, 2006)

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Baumholder community honors two fallen soldiers (Stars & Stripes, Oct. 20, 2006)

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