Pfc. Aaron E. Fairbairn
Hometown: Aberdeen, Washington, U.S.
Age: 20 years old
Died: July 4, 2009 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: Army, 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska
Incident: Killed when insurgents attacked the outpost using small arms and indirect fires.
Related Links:
'They killed my son, Aaron' (The Jerusalem Post)
Fallen Soldier's Memorial Rockets Up Twitter 'Charts' (FoxNews.com)
Aberdeen soldier killed in Afghan bombing on Fourth of July (The Seattle Times)
Hero's welcome for fallen soldier (KOMONEWS.com)
'On Independence Day, a few hours ago, they killed my son, Aaron in Afghanistan (Canada Free Press)
