Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 22 March, 2011
Unit: 54th Engineer Battalion
Hometown: Chillicothe, Ohio
Staff Sgt. Joshua S. Gire, 28, of Chillicothe, Ohio, died March 22, in Logar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device, rocket propelled grenades and small arms fire.
Gire was assigned to the 54th Engineer Battalion, 18th Engineer Brigade, Bamberg, Germany.
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