Christian, Rusty H.
Army Staff sergeant
Rusty H. Christian, age 24, from Greeneville, Tennessee, Greene county.
Parents: Donna Ball and Mike Christian
Spouse: Amber Christian
Children: Taylor, 3; Gavin, 11 months
Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Greeneville High (2004)
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.
Date of death: Thursday, January 28, 2010
Death details: Died in Oruzgan Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.
Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery
Source: Department of Defense, Tacoma News Tribune, KOMO, Greenville Sun.