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11-15-2007, 09:45 PM
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| Sgt. Christopher R. Kruse R.I.P. Sgt.Chrstopher Kruse grew up in Dodge City. He was a little older than my son. My thoughts and prayers are with both the Kruse and Hensley families. Chrstopher, you are an American hero, your service and sacrifices will not be forgotten. God Bless you and your family. IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1314-07 November 14, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died Nov. 13 in Mukhisa, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated during dismounted combat operations. They were assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash. Killed were: Sgt. Christopher R. Kruse, 23, of Emporia, Kan. Spc. Peter W. Schmidt, 30, of Eureka, Calif. For more information, media may contact the Fort Lewis public affairs office at (253) 967-0152, (253) 967-0147 or after hours at (253) 967-0015 (ask for the Public Affairs Officer on call). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Only two defining forces have ever offered to die for you: 1. Jesus Christ. 2. The American G.I. One died for your soul, the other for your Freedom.
__________________ "When a private enterprise fails, it is closed down. When a government enterprise fails, it is expanded." ----Milton Friedman 1912-2006     |
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11-16-2007, 08:42 AM
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| RIP Chris. You will be missed. I was friends with his sister when they lived here in Dodge. It's very sad. |
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11-16-2007, 07:52 PM
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| Wow, I feel terrible, I didn't even know he had joined the service. RIP buddy, you are in a better place. |
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11-17-2007, 07:20 AM
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| "SHORT NOTICE" Riders and Patriots YOUR PRESENCE HAS BEEN REQUESTED To Honor Sgt. Christopher Kruse You will live in our memories forever Mission Date: November 21, 2007 Location: 1st United Methodist Church, Dodge City, KS The family has requested our presence to honor their son in Dodge City, He is being flown in on Tuesday to Swaim Funeral home. At this moment there is no ETA. The services will be Wednesday at 2:00PM at the 1st United Methodist Church, It is located on the corner of 1st & Soule in North Dodge City by the Civic Center. He will be buried in Ford, Kansas. |
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11-17-2007, 08:20 AM
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| PLEASE tell me that Phelps will NOT be there. Isn't it illegal now... to protest at funerals..?
__________________ Never so much hatred, have I seen, as the vitriol that Obama agitates and incites in his devout following. |
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11-17-2007, 11:57 AM
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| May God bless him and be with his family.
__________________ If you love wealth more than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, depart from us in peace. We ask not your counsel nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you. May your chains rest lightly upon you and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen. -Samuel Adams |
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11-17-2007, 03:11 PM
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| Bless another fallen Hero...
__________________ LIBERALISM The haunting fear someone, somewhere can help themselves. " I think he (Obama) can be ready, but right now I don't think he is. The presidency is not something that lends itself to on-the-job training.." Senator Biden |
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11-18-2007, 12:32 PM
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| My sympathies to his family and friends. And thank you from the bottom of my heart, Patriot riders, for you will be ensuring a fitting service for a fallen hero.
__________________ When the goin' gets tough, the tough go shopping!  |
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