First Sgt. Scott Collum, of Hinesville, Ga., senior enlisted adviser of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, places a Cigar at the base of the memorial tree of Sgt. Jason Swindle here at Warriors Walk, Sept. 20. The Warriors Walk is lined with Eastern Redbud trees, each one dedicated to a 3rd Infantry Division soldier fallen in combat. The tree was planted in honor of Swindle when he made the ultimate sacrifice and gave his life in defense of the nation while conducting security operations in Afghanistan, Sept. 20, 2012. Past and present soldiers of Company B “Bayonets,” 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, along with other members of the Spartan Brigade, gathered to remember their fallen Bayonet comrades here at the Warriors Walk on the one-year anniversary of when Sgt. Jason Swindle was killed in action. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Richard Wrigley, 2nd ABCT, 3rd ID, Public Affairs NCO)
Date Taken: | 09.20.2013 |
Date Posted: | 09.23.2013 17:15 |
Photo ID: | 1024325 |
VIRIN: | 130920-A-CW513-393 |
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Location: | FORT STEWART, GA, US |
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