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2004 graduate of St. Johnsbury Academy, Joey Fortin, was killed in Iraq on Sunday. He was a second lieutenant field artillery
officer with the U.S. Army.
Major Gregory Knight, who helped shepherd the installation of the new Vermont National Guard memorial to soldiers killed in the global war on terror explains what the site means to soldiers whose comrades were killed in action.
A Vermont soldier killed in Iraq was laid to rest today in his home
town of Richmond. 21-year-old Adam Muller died last week when the
vehicle he was in was struck by a roadside bomb.