Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 13 November, 2010
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment
Hometown: Freeman, Mo.
The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died Nov. 13 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, when a suicide bomber detonated a vest bomb and struck their unit.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Juan L. Rivadeneira, 27, of Davie, Fla.
Cpl. Jacob R. Carver, 20, of Freeman, Mo.
Spc. Jacob C. Carroll, 20, of Clemmons, N.C.
They were assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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