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Trip_Wire (RIP)
01-04-2005, 19:42
Sgt. Jeremy R. Wright, 31, of Shelbyville, Ind., died Jan. 3 in Asadabad, Afghanistan


Wright was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces
Group Fort Lewis, Wash.


http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2005/nr20050104-1928.html
Trip_Wire (RIP)
01-05-2005, 16:07
Sgt. Jeremy R. Wright, 31, of Shelbyville, Ind., died Jan. 3 in Asadabad, Afghanistan


Wright was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces
Group Fort Lewis, Wash.


http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2005/nr20050104-1928.html

The 1st Special Forces Group (A) invites the members of our community to join us in a memorial service to honor our fallen comrade, SGT Jeremy R. Wright, killed in action in Afghanistan. Ceremony Time:1000hrs, Thursday, 6 January 2005 Location:Four Chaplains Memorial Chapel, Fort Lewis, WA Uniform:Military-BDUs Civilian-Business Casual.
Radar Rider
03-16-2005, 19:53
The 1st Special Forces Group (A) invites the members of our community to join us in a memorial service to honor our fallen comrade, SGT Jeremy R. Wright, killed in action in Afghanistan. Ceremony Time:1000hrs, Thursday, 6 January 2005 Location:Four Chaplains Memorial Chapel, Fort Lewis, WA Uniform:Military-BDUs Civilian-Business Casual.
May God Bless SGT Wright and his family.
The Reaper
03-16-2005, 20:15
RIP Sergeant.

DOL.

TR
Jack Moroney (RIP)
03-16-2005, 20:27
RIP Warrior.
Doc
03-16-2005, 20:59
RIP

DOL

Doc
JMH85
03-16-2005, 22:32
Rest in Peace Sergeant Wright. God bless him and his family.

JMH
NousDefionsDoc
03-16-2005, 22:38
R.I.P
lrd
03-17-2005, 03:03
Rest in Peace, SGT Wright.

Thoughts and Prayers going out to your family and friends.
BamBam
03-17-2005, 08:49
Go with God buddy, and may God Bless your Family.
RangerRick
03-17-2005, 15:04
One of the best guys i went through the course with..............The SF community lost a great man.

RIP
Roguish Lawyer
03-17-2005, 15:23
Rip.
Desert Fox
03-17-2005, 18:30
Respects.
Pattaya
03-21-2005, 09:57
RIP. - respects and gratitude to his family and freinds.
dennisw
03-31-2005, 08:45
Rip
Surgicalcric
03-31-2005, 09:00
RIP Sgt Wright
ender
04-10-2005, 18:41
Sgt. Wright is mentionned in this months "Trail Runner"[May '05]

"The Wright Stuff" Trail Runners Mourn the Loss of a Friend, Celebrate His Life
p.12

Just some tidbits, about this amazing soldier, that are in the article.
-Indiana State Highschool Track Champion['92]
-Two time All-American in cross-country at Wabash College
-Graduated from Wabash in '96 with high honours in chemistry
-M.Sc. in microbiology from UofWyoming
-Two time champion of Pikes Peak Ascent*
-Claimed many snowshoe championships
-mbr of US Mountain Running Team[98-01]
-accepted to med school at Indiana University
-shocked many and enlisted in Military[SF]
-in A-stan gained permission to run on a mtn. just outside his army base

Beaver Creek Resort[Colorado] is installing a memorial bench, and renaming at trail after him. They also named their snowshoe championships after him.

Wabash College has established the Jeremy Wright Memorial Fund.

*Pikes Peak ascent is a half-marathon climb to the summit of 14,110ft Pikes Peak[colorado springs]

An exceptional man to say the least, who answered the call.

Another Warrior standing eternal watch in Valhalla.
EarthPig2/75
04-11-2005, 06:20
A great loss. Rest in Peace. ~S~
RLTW
EP
jatx
04-11-2005, 06:55
Rip
TitratetoEffect
04-11-2005, 18:11
RIP Brother