Name: Army Spc. Evan A. Marshall Age: 21 From: Athens, Ga.; Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.; Incident: Army Spc. Evan A. Marshall died Jan. 28 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his unit encountered an improvised explosive device during convoy operations. Also killed were Sgt. James E. Craig, Staff Sgt. Gary W. Jeffries, Pfc. Brandon A. Meyer and Pvt. Joshua A. R. Young.
Died:
January
28, 2008 Soldier from Georgia among 5 killed in Mosul
The Associated Press
ATHENS, Ga. — A soldier from Georgia was among five U.S. military personnel killed in an ambush in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, family members said Tuesday.
Army Spc. Evan Marshall, 21, of Athens was a 2004 graduate of Cedar Shoals High School and was on his second tour of duty in Iraq when he was killed Monday, his father said.
Marshall joined the Army after high school, trained at Fort Benning outside of Columbus and served in Iraq from December 2005 until December 2006, then was deployed again seven weeks ago, Drew Marshall said.
“We’re devastated by this loss, but we honor his service,” said
Prayers & Condolences For: Evan A Marshall BY Anonymous on Jan 29, 2012
" You are not gone until you are foregotten" And this young hero is not foregotten . He served his country well. He made the ultimate sacrafice to keep us free. And he will always be in our memory & prayers.Al "GATOR" Reger Ga. Patriot Guard Riders
Prayers & Condolences For: Evan A Marshall BY Anonymous on Jan 29, 2012
Thank you Evan for your service and sacrifice. You are not forgotten. Your family continues to be in my prayers.
Prayers & Condolences For: Evan A Marshall BY Anonymous on Jan 29, 2012
Thank you Evan for your selfless willingness to serve, and for the freedom that too many of us take for granted. You are not forgotten.Dan Riggs - PGR
Prayers & Condolences For: Evan A Marshall BY Anonymous on Jan 28, 2012
Thank you Evan for your service and sacrifice. Although it's been 4 years we haven't forgotten. Your family remains in our prayers.George and Denise Jones
Prayers & Condolences For: Evan A Marshall BY miyembro on May 17, 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.
We cherish too, the Poppy redThat grows on fields where valor led,
It seems to signal to the skiesThat blood of heros never dies.
Prayers & Condolences For: Evan A Marshall 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.