Newman, Christopher R.
Army Staff sergeant

Christopher R. Newman, age 26, from Shelby, North Carolina, Cleveland county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: Medical Company A, Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii.

Date of death: Saturday, October 29, 2011
Death details: Died in Kabul Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device. Killed were Lt. Col. David E. Cabrera, Staff Sgt. Christopher R. Newman, Sgt. James M. Darrough, Sgt. Carlo F. Eugenio.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times