Name: Army Staff Sgt. Sandy R. Britt
Age: 30
From: Apopka, Fla.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Sandy R. Britt died Aug. 21 near Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit during combat operations.
Died: August 21, 2007 Soldier from Apopka killed in Iraq
The Associated Press
APOPKA, Fla. A soldier from central Florida died from wounds sustained when a bomb detonated near his unit in Iraq, the Department of Defense said Aug. 23.
Staff Sgt. Sandy R. Britt, 30, of Apopka, Fla., died Aug. 21 near Baghdad. He was an infantry squad leader assigned to the 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Britt was in the Navy before joining the Army in October 2003 and was assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division two years later.
Britt graduated from Lake Mary High School in 1994, his mother Sara Arnold told the Orlando Sentinel.
Prayers & Condolences For: Sandy R Britt BY Anonymous on Aug 20, 2011
rest in peace
Prayers & Condolences For: Sandy R Britt BY Anonymous on Oct 11, 2009
hey srgt!!! miss u alot and i thank god everyday for giving me the chance to ever meet you!!! i only wish that u were still around to be with your family and friends!! love u srgt britt!
Prayers & Condolences For: Sandy R Britt BY Kawaierus on Aug 15, 2008
Rest in peace soldier. May God bless you and be with you and your family. Thank you for being so brave and doing everything you did for this world.
Prayers & Condolences For: Sandy R Britt BY sexygal001 on Jun 06, 2008
Thank you so much for your bravery, patriotism, love of our country and the ultimate sacrifice you have made for us. May your family find comfort in knowing that you are with God now and guarding the gates of heaven. Rest in peace. You will never be forgotten.
Prayers & Condolences For: Sandy R Britt BY miyembro on May 25, 2008
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime,
with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family.
Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms.
Prayers & Condolences For: Sandy R Britt BY John on Apr 09, 2008
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.