Soldier laid to rest after Iraq death honored in Dubuque
The flag draped casket of Sgt. Michael Deutsch was saluted as mourners comforted each other at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Rev. Ray Burkle led a closed graveside service after a chapel service at Regina Caeli Chapel. Deutsch, a 2000 Dubuque Senior High graduate, died in Iraq. he is survived by his parents two brothers a sister and two nieces.
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Three Iowa Guardsmen wounded in Baghdad attack
Des Moines AP reports three central Iowa National Guard soldiers were wounded when their Humvee was hit in Baghdad. Spc. Robert Jackson, 21, Des Moines, lost both legs below the knee. Pvt. Nathan Lienemann, 21, Earlham, and Spc. Ashly Mentzer, 21, Boone, treated and returned to duty. The unit from Camp Dodge was mobilized in February, marking the first Guard injuries since the Iraq war began. four Iowans have been killed, including Pvt. Michael Deutsch of Dubuque.
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Three Iowa Guardsmen injured in Iraq from Camp Dodge
Injured are Spe. Robert Jackson from Des Moines age 21 who had both legs amputated below the knee Pvt. Nathan Lienemann 21 of Earlham treated for wounds and returned to unit and Spc. Ashly Mentzer 21 of Boone treated and returned to unit Mentzer told parents he suffered a concussion shrapnel wounds and loss of hearing in one ear Jackson's wife Abby expressed gratitude that her husband survived
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