Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class Mickey E. Zaun Age: 27 From: Brooklyn Park, Minn. Assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C. Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class Mickey E. Zaun died Jan. 28 of injuries sustained in a collision between two armored vehicles in Mosul, Iraq. Died:
January
28, 2005 Minnesota soldier dies in Iraq vehicle accident
Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS — A 27-year-old soldier from Brooklyn Park is the latest Minnesotan to die in Iraq, the Department of Defense announced Monday.
The soldier died in a vehicle crash, the Department of Defense said.
Sgt. 1st Class Mickey E. Zaun, 27, of Brooklyn Park, died Friday in Mosul, Iraq, from injuries sustained in a collision between two armored vehicles. Zaun was assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command in Fort Bragg, N.C.
Zaun’s former mother-in-law said he loved serving in the military.
“We’re going to love and miss that kid forever,” Julie Eberhardt, of Jamestown, N.D., told the Star Tribune. Zaun was formerly married to Eberhardt’s daughter, Melissa Benoit, an Army paratrooper stationed in Germany. “We have great respect for him.”
Prayers & Condolences For: Mickey E. Zaun BY Anonymous on Mar 27, 2006
I love you Mick and I miss you everyday!! Melissa
Prayers & Condolences For: Mickey E. Zaun BY simplehung63 on Jun 04, 2005
Dear Mickey, I am sorry for your loss to the USA and your family and friends. Such a loss. You loved the military and were serving our country and the world. May you rest in peace knowing that and may your family be comforted by God in their loss of you.
Thank you....very much.
Sincerely, Mary
Prayers & Condolences For: Mickey E. Zaun BY smoothtalkeram on May 31, 2005
We will never forget the service this brave warrior gave toward the safety of all Americans