Fallen Heroes of Operation Iraqi Freedom
Remembering the servicemembers who died in the service of their country.
Army Staff Sgt. Christopher W. Swanson
25, of Rose Haven, Maryland.
Swanson died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, of injuries sustained when his patrol encountered enemy forces small arms fire. Swanson was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany. Died on July 22, 2006.
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"Still thinking of you and missing you, 3 years after your passing. July 22nd will always be rough for me. Thanks for giving me your friendship. Love you always."
Lauren of Germany
"July 10, 2008
To the family of Staff Sgt. Christopher W. Swanson:
Christopher gave the ultimate sacrifice and will be held in the hearts of Americans forever. I cannot and will not let our fallen heroes be forgotten. My deepest sympathy to you. "Some gave all."
Peggy Childers
"Don't Let The Memory Of Them Drift Away"
www.IraqWarHeroes.org"
Peggy Childers of Carson City, NV
"To the family of:Christopher W. Swanson I am so sorry for the loss of your love one. My heart cries out for you in your grief and you have my thoughts and prayers. He died a hero defending freedom. May you have the peace and understanding that only comes from God. Prayerfully we will all meet in Heaven one day where we will rest in the arms of Jesus. If you need prayer or need someone to talk to, please call or write my pastor: Rev. John Pearrell 11677 Brown Bridge Rd., Covington, GA 30016. (770)787-1015. Your friend in Jesus Christ, Polly Ballew Covington,Ga"
"Dear Mr and Mrs Swanson,
your son were on of my best friends during his time in Germany.God bless Chris and his Family, he will alwasy be LOVED by ME!"
Christina of Trier,Germany
"To the Swanson Family,
Your son will be greatly missed in C CO 1/325 AIR. We all wish the best for your family and friends. Chris was a true hero. I will never forget a hero like him."
SSG CHAD BAKER of MARYLAND
"You are always with us and i will never forget you. You have shown me what it is to be a NCO and a leader. You were always there to talk to and i thank you for that."
fellow brother in arms of Baumholder DE
"Christopher,
I would like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country. And to your family, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
"Unity Is Strength"(6th Inf. Motto)"
"Thank you Christopher Swanson, you will not be forgotten. Your bravery goes beyond words. I want to express my deepest gratitude for your sacrifice. To the family and friends, my prayers and deep condolences in your loss. May God strengthen you from knowing that fellow Americans and people around the world care about you and grieve with you in your loss. God bless you all. A very appreciative fellow American,"
Leo Titus of Grayslake, Illinios
"To the family and friends of Staff Sgt. Christopher Swanson:
May God's grace be with you during your time of grief. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and we feel your loss and share in your sorrow. Bless Christopher for the sacrifice he has made to make a better life for the rest of us."
The Ford Family of Wells, Nevada
"To the family and friends of Staff Sgt. Christopher Swanson:
I am saddened by the loss of your loved one. He will always be remembered as a hero for fighting for freedom. I hope that this website will be a source of comfort and encouragement for you during this difficult time, and in the future as you recall the memories of Christopher, who continues to live on in your heart."
Tim Rivera of Powder Springs, Georgia
