The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died April 4, in Faryab province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained during an enemy attack by a suicide vehicle borne improvised explosive device. The soldiers were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Ohio National Guard, Walbridge, Ohio.
Killed were:
Capt. Nicholas J. Rozanski, 36, of Dublin, Ohio.
Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey J. Rieck, 45, of Columbus, Ohio.
Sgt. 1st Class Shawn T. Hannon, 44, of Grove City, Ohio.
"He which hath no stomach to this fight let him depart. But we in it shall be remembered. We few, we happy few, we band of brothers!! For he today, that sheds his blood with me, shall always be my brother.” (W.Shakespeare) Rest in peace my Brothers, you have not been forgotten.