1st Lt. Gwilym J. Newman
Hometown: Waldorf, Maryland, U.S.
Age: 24 years old
Died: April 12, 2007 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Unit: Army, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Tex.
Incident: Killed by enemy small arms fire while on dismounted patrol in Tarmiyah.
Related Links:
Family Remembers Dedication Of Young Father, Fallen Officer (The Washington Post, April 15, 2007)
Friends recall platoon leader killed in Iraq (Asbury Park Press, N.J., April 20, 2007)
