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CPT Michael Paul Cassidy

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CPT Michael Paul Cassidy

Birth
Wheaton, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Death
17 Jun 2010 (aged 41)
Mosul, Ninawa, Iraq
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 60 Site 9168
Memorial ID
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CPT US Army
1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, out of Fort Stewart, GA

He died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He attended Arlington's Yorktown High School, where he played cello in the orchestra and tuba in the band. He graduated in 1986 as co-valedictorian. He studied history at Oberlin College in Ohio, graduating in 1991, and he later took graduate classes in pre-medical and chiropractic studies. He was an Army physician assistant, serving in the Army National Guard when he signed up for active duty after the terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001. He worked as a medic in South Korea before being stationed in Iraq, where he was serving his second tour at the time of his death.

He was survived by his parents; his wife of 12 years; two daughters; and two sisters.

Interment on July 20, 2010.
CPT US Army
1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, out of Fort Stewart, GA

He died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He attended Arlington's Yorktown High School, where he played cello in the orchestra and tuba in the band. He graduated in 1986 as co-valedictorian. He studied history at Oberlin College in Ohio, graduating in 1991, and he later took graduate classes in pre-medical and chiropractic studies. He was an Army physician assistant, serving in the Army National Guard when he signed up for active duty after the terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001. He worked as a medic in South Korea before being stationed in Iraq, where he was serving his second tour at the time of his death.

He was survived by his parents; his wife of 12 years; two daughters; and two sisters.

Interment on July 20, 2010.

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