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Staff Sgt. William R. Neil

Hometown: Holmden, New Jersey, U.S.

Age: 38 years old

Died: March 22, 2008 in Operation Enduring Freedom.

Unit: Army, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Incident: Killed when his vehicle encountered a makeshift bomb in Sperwan Ghar, Afghanistan.

Related Links:

Holmdel bids farewell to a 'true patriot' (Holmdel Independent, N.J., April 1, 2008)

Green Beret, 38, is laid to rest after graveside prayers in Holmdel (Asbury Park Press, N.J., March 30, 2008)

Devoted Green Beret Laid to Rest in Holmdel (The Star-Ledger, N.J., March 30, 2008)

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