Update: Greenville Man Killed In Attack In Iraq
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Updated: 7:13 PM Mar 15, 2008
Update: Greenville Man Killed In Attack In Iraq
The family of a Greenville solider killed in Iraq on Wednesday, say they're trying to heal now.
Posted: 8:11 PM Mar 14, 2008
Reporter: Lynnette Taylor
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The family of a Greenville solider killed in Iraq on Wednesday, say they're trying to heal now.

28 year old, Staff Sargeant Juantrea T. Bradley died after his vehicle was hit by indirect fire. The 28-year-old was assigned to the 7TH Special Troops Battalion, 7Th Sustainment Brigade at Fort Eustis, Virginia.

He was a highly decorated solider with awards and medals, including the purple heart. Bradley leaves behind a wife and four children.

Funeral arraignments have not been finalized although Don Brown Funeral Home in Ayden is handling the service

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A North Carolina man is one of three soldiers who were killed in an attack in Iraq.

The Defense Department late Friday announced the soldiers died
Wednesday in Tallil of wounds suffered when their vehicle was hit
by indirect fire.

Staff Sgt. Juantrea T. Bradley, age 28, of Greenville, N.C., was
assigned to the 7th Special Troops Battalion, 7th Sustainment
Brigade, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry) at Fort Eustis,
Va.

Pfc. Tenzin L. Samten, age 33, of Prescott, Ariz., was assigned
to the 7th Special Troops Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade, 10th
Mountain Division (Light Infantry), also Fort Eustis.

And Spc. Dustin C. Jackson, age 21, of Arlington, Texas, was
assigned to the 350th Adjutant General Company in Grand Prairie,
Texas.

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Posted by: Anonymous Location: Plymouth on Mar 15, 2008 at 07:33 AM

May God continue to bless these family for all the hard that they done for our country. My prayers are with the families, I also have two uncle that over there in Iraq also, and one that goes and on a buiding contract in Iraq ao continue to prayer for my ub=ncles to and and i will do the same for they families. Sorry for your loss.
Posted by: S Location: Ayden on Mar 15, 2008 at 03:06 AM

God Bless Mr. Bradleys family during this time of sorrow and THANK YOU for his service to the country.
Posted by: thank you Location: winterville on Mar 14, 2008 at 10:58 PM

to all the men and women who serve this country to keep us free. thank you! these three gave the ultimate sacrifice for us to be able to live the way we do. thank you! to their families please know that i am thinking of you, and i thank you for your family members' sacrifice. we all need to keep things in perspective and things like this.....do put it all in perspective.

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