Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 29 October, 2011
Unit: Medical Company A, Tripler Army Medical Center
Hometown: Shelby, N.C.
Staff Sgt. Christopher R. Newman, 26, of Shelby, N.C., died Oct. 29, in Kabul province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device. He was assigned to Medical Company A, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii.
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