Name: Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas R. Carnes
Age: 25
From: Dayton, Ky.
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 138th Field Artillery Regiment, Kentucky Army National Guard, Carrollton, Ky.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Nicholas R. Carnes died Aug. 26 in Orgun-e, Afghanistan, from wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small-arms fire in Lewanne Bazaar, Afghanistan.
Died: August 26, 2007 Kentucky guardsman killed in Afghanistan
The Associated Press
DAYTON, Ky. A Kentucky National Guardsman from northern Kentucky was killed in Afghanistan when insurgents attacked his unit, the military said Aug. 27.
Staff Sgt. Nicholas R. Carnes, 25, of Ludlow, Ky., died Aug. 26 in Orgun-e, Afghanistan, of wounds from small-arms fire in Lewanne Bazaar, Paktika province, the military said.
Carnes was assigned to the Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 138th Field Artillery, based in Carrollton. He deployed in March, the Kentucky Guard said.
He had been a member of the Guard since 1999. He is the second Kentucky guardsman killed in Afghanistan. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Bernstein; and his parents, Wray Carnes of Dayton,...
Prayers & Condolences For: Nicholas R Carnes 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: Nicholas R Carnes BY miyembro on May 24, 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: Nicholas R Carnes BY Anonymous on Dec 20, 2007
i still thinking about your brother
Prayers & Condolences For: Nicholas R Carnes BY Anonymous on Sep 15, 2007
we love you Nick. Your mission here is done. Now you're where you can watch over all of us.
Prayers & Condolences For: Nicholas R Carnes BY Anonymous on Aug 31, 2007
May God bless your family and keep your son safe in the Lights of Heaven.
Prayers & Condolences For: Nicholas R Carnes BY Anonymous on Aug 31, 2007
May God bless your family and keep your son safe in the Lights of Heaven. God bless all those who have given their life in freedom.