Army Sgt. Julio E. Negron

28, of Pompano Beach, Fla

assigned to the 360th Transportation Company, 68th Corps Support Battalion, 43rd Area Support Group, Fort Carson, Colo.; killed Feb. 28 in a military vehicle accident in Bayji, Iraq.

Negron, a native of San German, Puerto Rico, joined the Army in April 1997 after moving to Pompano Beach from Maryland to live with a brother, Edward, the family said. He was the youngest of three brothers, all of whom were soldiers… “His biggest joy was to be a soldier, wearing the U.S. Army uniform next to his brothers,” said brother, Jose Negron, 42. “He loved to show his mother his uniform.”

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  1. Meredith

    2 years ago

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    Where through God’s light doth shine.
    - Lucy Larcom


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