Merriweather, Daniel D.
Army Staff sergeant

Daniel D. Merriweather, age 25, from Collierville, Tennessee, Shelby county.

Parents: Pamela Finnie and Darryl Finnie
Spouse: Rachelle
Children: Son, 3; son, 3 months

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Overton High (2002)
Military history: 118th Military Police Company (Airborne), 503rd Military Police Battalion (Airborne), 16th Military Police Bridgade (Airborne), For Bragg, North Carolina. Enlisted 2002. Bronze Star, Purple Heart.

Date of death: Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Death details: Was among two soldiers who died at Combat Outpost McClain, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when at Combat Outpost McClain, Afghanistan from wounds suffered when their Humvee struck a homemade bomb.
Cemetery: West Tennessee Veterans

Source: Department of Defense, WPTY, Fayetteville Observor, Military Times