Tag: New Bern North Carolina

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Hermann, Kevin R.
Marines Colonel

Kevin R. Hermann, age 38, from New Bern, North Carolina.

Spouse: Married
Children: Three daughters

Service era: Afghanistan

Date of death: Thursday, December 6, 2018
Death details: Killed in a plane crash off the coast of Japen

Source: NBC News, WCFTI

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Johnson, Jeremiah
Army Staff sergeant

Jeremiah Johnson, age 39, from New Bern, North Carolina, Greene County

Service era: Afghanistan

Parent: J.W. Johnson

School: North Greene High
Military history: 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg

Date of death: Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Death details: Died in southwest Niger as a result of enemy fire

Source: Washington Post, Greenville Sun (2021), Military Times

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Simmons, Leonard Dale
Army Sergeant

Leonard Dale Simmons, age 33, from New Bern, North Carolina, Craven county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company C 3Rd Battalion 502Nd Infantry Regiment, Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Date of death: Wednesday, August 6, 2003
Death details: Mosul, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times