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 Name: Army Spc. David A. Croft Jr.
Age: 22
From: Plant City, FL
Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Incident: Army Spc. David A. Croft Jr.
died Jan. 5 in Balad of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire.
Died: January 05, 2010
He wanted to help kids back home The Associated Press David Croft managed to avoid drugs, gangs and trouble — things that swallowed up so many kids in the tough neighborhood where he grew up. And when he returned from his deployment to Iraq, he wanted to work in law enforcement in an anti-gang task force, where he hoped to help kids. “He wanted to make a difference over there,” said Croft’s best friend, Jacob Hollifield. “But he wanted to make a difference here, too.” Croft, 22, of Plant City, Fla., was killed by a roadside bomb Jan. 5 in Baghdad. The 2005 graduate of Durant High School was assigned to Fort Hood, Texas. Hollifield recalled going riding go-carts and fishing with Croft — who once caught a bass weighing at least 5 pounds in a pond behind a Walmart. Croft’s fiancée, Susie Clark, said her high school sweetheart loved cooking and trying new restaurants. They got engaged in the day after...
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David A. Croft Jr
BY John on Feb 01, 2010 | |  | 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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