Body Of Fallen Alabama Soldier Returns Home

Alabama Afghanistan Army Chief Warrant Officer James Carter was one of two soldiers who died on June 5th at Kandahar Army Airfield Afghanistan..
by Associated Press
Published: Mon, June 16, 2008 - 6:16 am CST Last Updated: Mon, June 16, 2008 - 6:18 am CST
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The body of a fallen Alabama soldier has
come home.
Army Chief Warrant Officer James Carter was one of two soldiers
who died on June 5th at Kandahar Army Airfield, Afghanistan. He was
42.
The soldiers were aboard a Kiowa helicopter that crashed during
a test flight.
Carter's remains arrived in Montgomery on Sunday. He was
assigned to the 96th Aviation Support Battalion, 101st Combat
Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort
Campbell, Kentucky.
Carter's funeral will be held tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11 a.m. at
Frazer Memorial United Methodist Church in Montgomery.
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The wife
The wife Says:
Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 11:41 am

My prayers are with Chief Warrant Officer James Carter and his family. God bless each of you. Grief has no timetable. You will be in my prayers always.

bsh28 Says:
Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 11:00 am

Condolences to family and friends.  Thank you for his service to our country. Your soldier is a hero.  God bless you as you face the days ahead.

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