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Gary B Coleman

Pikeville, Kentucky

November 21, 2003

Age

Military

Rank

Unit/Location

Army

Cpl

B Company, 1^st Battalion, 68^th Armored Regiment, 3^rd Brigade, 4^th Infantry Division (Mech)

Fort Carson, Colorado

Balad, Iraq. Coleman was on patrol when the vehicle he was driving flipped over into a canal trapping him inside the vehicle.

AP News

Gary Brent Coleman didn't tell his family he was getting married. He just did it, and he joined the military the same way. The tank driver died Nov. 21 near Balad, Iraq, when his Humvee flipped into a canal during a vehicle chase. He was from Pikeville, Ky., and was stationed at Fort Carson. Survivors include his wife, Kirsten.