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Name: Army Spc. Jessica L. Cawvey
Age: 21
From: Normal, Ill.
Assigned to the 1544th Transportation Company, Illinois Army National Guard, Paris, Ill.
Incident: Army Spc. Jessica L. Cawvey was killed Oct. 6 when an improvised explosive device detonated near her convoy vehicle in Fallujah, Iraq.
Died:
October
06, 2004
Illinois soldier remembered as dedicated mother
Associated Press
SAVOY, Ill. � A soldier who was killed in Iraq was remembered Friday as a woman who was dedicated to her family, especially her 6-year-old daughter.
Jessica L. Cawvey, 21, of Mahomet, was killed Oct. 6 in an explosion near her convoy that was traveling on a main supply route in Fallujah, Iraq.
The Rev. Clarence Cawvey said his niece was a generous person who loved adventure.
�She joined the service because she wanted to provide the right future for her daughter,� Cawvey said at her funeral Friday evening in Savoy.
According to The News-Gazette in Champaign, about 400 people, including many members of the Paris-based 1544th Transportation Company, attended the service in which Cawvey was posthumously promoted from specialist to sergeant.
She also was awarded the Purple Heart for her injuries and the Bronze Star for her months of service...
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| Prayers & Condolences For: Jessica L. Cawvey BY Anonymous on Aug 15, 2009 | | | Mr. & Mrs. Cawvey,I met Jessica during our time in Iraq, and she touched my heart. We always called each other our namesake. We sat in the bunker, and spoke about our kids. She always talked about her daughter. We all lost someone special, and I think of her everyday. She is everyone's Angel! I send my deepest condolences, because I know it can not be easy without Jessica. Much love,Spc Johnson, Jessyca P245th Maintenance CompanySt Louis, MoOIF II 2004-2005
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| Prayers & Condolences For: Jessica L. Cawvey BY John on Apr 09, 2009 | | | May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.
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