Army Sgt. 1st Class Daniel B. Crabtree, 31, of Canton, Ohio was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group, Ohio Army National Guard, Columbus, Ohio. He died June 8 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Kut, Iraq.
He was in his second tour of duty in Iraq and was living his high school dream as a member of the Army's Special Forces. He and his wife had just finished building a house on the outskirts of Green in Summit County. He is survived by his wife of six years, Kathy, and baby daughter, his mother, Judy Crabtree; father, Ron Crabtree; grandfather, Wayne Crabtree; mother and father in-law, Paul and Marilyn Williams; brother, Bill; sister, Debbie. He was 31.
He was in his second tour of duty in Iraq and was living his high school dream as a member of the Army's Special Forces. He and his wife had just finished building a house on the outskirts of Green in Summit County. He is survived by his wife of six years, Kathy, and baby daughter, his mother, Judy Crabtree; father, Ron Crabtree; grandfather, Wayne Crabtree; mother and father in-law, Paul and Marilyn Williams; brother, Bill; sister, Debbie. He was 31.
Army Sgt. 1st Class Daniel B. Crabtree, 31, of Canton, Ohio was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group, Ohio Army National Guard, Columbus, Ohio. He died June 8 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Kut, Iraq.
He was in his second tour of duty in Iraq and was living his high school dream as a member of the Army's Special Forces. He and his wife had just finished building a house on the outskirts of Green in Summit County. He is survived by his wife of six years, Kathy, and baby daughter, his mother, Judy Crabtree; father, Ron Crabtree; grandfather, Wayne Crabtree; mother and father in-law, Paul and Marilyn Williams; brother, Bill; sister, Debbie. He was 31.
He was in his second tour of duty in Iraq and was living his high school dream as a member of the Army's Special Forces. He and his wife had just finished building a house on the outskirts of Green in Summit County. He is survived by his wife of six years, Kathy, and baby daughter, his mother, Judy Crabtree; father, Ron Crabtree; grandfather, Wayne Crabtree; mother and father in-law, Paul and Marilyn Williams; brother, Bill; sister, Debbie. He was 31.
