Cumberland County Maines

Kirk, Joshua J.
Army Sergeant

Joshua J. Kirk, age 30, from South Portland, Maine, Cumberland county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado.

Date of death: Saturday, October 3, 2009
Death details: Died in Karndesh, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his contingency outpost with small arms, rocket-propelled grenade and indirect fires.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Brochu, Jordan M.
Army Private 1st class

Jordan M. Brochu, age 20, from Cumberland, Maine, Cumberland county. Their last known residence was in Cumberland.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington.

Date of death: Monday, August 31, 2009
Death details: Died in Shuyene Sufia, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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