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Sgt. Jason A. Shaffer

Hometown: Derry, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Age: 28 years old

Died: April 5, 2007 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Tex.

Incident: Killed when a vehicle-born makeshift bomb exploded near his Bradley fighting vehicle in Baqubah.

Related Links:

Local Soldier Killed During Second Duty In Iraq (Pittsburgh Channel.com, April 6, 2007)

Derry Township native dies in Iraq (Leader Times, Pa., April 6, 2007)

Friends Mourn Soldier's Death In Iraq (KDKA, Pa., April 7, 2007)

Fallen Derry soldier gets final salute (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, April 16, 2007)

'97 Derry Area grad killed in Iraq (Monessen Valley Independent, Pa., April 6, 2007)

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