The United States Army announced today the deaths of five soldiers who were part of peacekeeping operations, who died as a result of a UH-60 helicopter crash, Nov. 12, 2020, in Sinai, Egypt.
Capt. Seth Vernon Vandekamp, 31, from Katy, Texas.
 
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Chief Warrant Officer 3 Dallas Gearld Garza, 34, from Fayetteville, North Carolina

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Chief Warrant Officer 2 Marwan Sameh Ghabour, 27, from Marlborough, Massachusetts

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Staff Sgt. Kyle Robert McKee, 35, from Painesville, Ohio

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Sgt. Jeremy Cain Sherman, 23, from Watseka, Illinois.

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May their memories be a blessing. 🇺🇸

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