08-12-2012, 19:24
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MSG Gregory R. Trent - 3rd SFGA
RIP, Top! 
Quote:
SF Soldier Dies From Wounds Sustained In Afghanistan
USASOC, 10 aUG 2012
A U.S. Special Forces Soldier died Aug. 8 from wounds sustained July 31 from small-arms fire in Shindand Province, Afghanistan.
Master Sgt. Gregory R. Trent, 38, was assigned to Company B, 4th Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) headquartered at Fort Bragg, N.C. He was a Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant.
This was Trent's fourth deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He was also a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Trent is survived by his wife, daughter, parents and brother.
http://www.soc.mil/UNS/Releases/2012...120810-01.html
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08-12-2012, 19:28
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RIP Brother. You will be missed.
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08-12-2012, 19:28
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Rest in Peace MSG Trent! Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
My sincerest condolences to his family, friends, and team!
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08-12-2012, 19:48
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Brother you gave a great fight.. You will be missed.
Prays out to your family and friends.
Blue skies and soft landings brother
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08-12-2012, 19:58
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Rest in Peace Brother......
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08-12-2012, 19:59
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Rest in peace Greg.
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08-12-2012, 21:08
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Helluva last fight.
You gave it your all.
Thanks for your sercvice, and your sacrifice.
RIP.
TR
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08-12-2012, 21:10
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Rest In Peace, Brother.
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08-12-2012, 22:02
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RIP Master Sergeant.
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08-13-2012, 00:38
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RIP Brother and my thoughts go out to your family...
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08-13-2012, 02:40
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Rest In Peace
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08-13-2012, 03:30
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RIP Warrior, Vaya con Dios..
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08-13-2012, 06:17
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RIP MSG, you gave it your all.
Thank you for your service.
Prayers and condolences to his family and friends...
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08-13-2012, 06:26
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Rest in Peace my brother.
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08-13-2012, 06:40
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Rest in peace, MSG. Prayers out for his family and brothers.
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