Godspeed, SFC Jim Priestap

Posted By Blackfive • [November 29, 2006]

At Wizbang!, Kim Priestap writes:

My husband, Steve, and I received some very sad news Thanksgiving evening. Steve's cousin, Army Sgt.1st Class James Priestap, was shot and killed by a terrorist sniper while working at a checkpoint near Baghdad. He was wearing body armor, but he hit was in the shoulder, and the bullet went into his heart killing him instantly...

Go here to read more about SFC James Priestap.

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Godspeed, SFC Jim Priestap

At Wizbang!, Kim Priestap writes:

My husband, Steve, and I received some very sad news Thanksgiving evening. Steve's cousin, Army Sgt.1st Class James Priestap, was shot and killed by a terrorist sniper while working at a checkpoint near Baghdad. He was wearing body armor, but he hit was in the shoulder, and the bullet went into his heart killing him instantly...

Go here to read more about SFC James Priestap.

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