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Sgt. Terry J. Lynch killed in Afghanistan |
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Local Fort Drum News
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Written by Contributor
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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 06:18 |
FORT DRUM, N.Y. -- A 10th Mountain Division Soldier from Fort Drum was
killed in a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan Monday.
The Fort Drum Soldier killed is Sgt. Terry J. Lynch, 22, a cavalry
scout, of Shepherd, Mont., deployed with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team in
January in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He served in 3rd
Battalion, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain
Division (Light Infantry).
Sgt. Lynch joined the Army in July 2005 and came to Fort Drum in
November 2005. He is survived by his father.
Sgt. Lynch's awards and decorations include the Army Achievement Medal,
Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan
Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Noncommissioned
Officer Professional Development Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas
Service Ribbon, the NATO Medal, and Combat Action Badge.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 July 2009 10:38 |