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Open to all members of Writing.Com, to post your tributes to the servicemen and women, past and present, who have given so much to keep our country free! This folder is the place where you can enter a Tribute to our servicemen and women, those veterans in our families, those serving today, those who have given their lives in defense of our country. Thank you for sharing! ********************************************************************* HONORARY MEMBERSHIP IN THE VETERANS GROUP USN-PC3/USAF TSG MICHAEL J. BLAYLOCK (nuda-yonv) ********************************************************************* **************************************************************************************************** A TRIBUTE - Nathan B. Bruckenthal July 17, 1979(1979-07-17) – April 24, 2004(2004-04-24) (aged 24) Damage Controlman Third Class Nathan B. Bruckenthal, USCG Place of birth Stony Brook, New York Place of death Near Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal, Northern Persian Gulf Place of burial Arlington National Cemetery Allegiance United States of America Service/branch United States Coast Guard Years of service 1999 - 2004 Rank Petty Officer Third Class Unit TACLET South, LEDET 403, assigned to the USS Firebolt (PC-10) Battles/wars Operation Iraqi Freedom Awards Bronze Star with Valor Purple Heart Nathan B. "Nate" Bruckenthal (July 17, 1979 - April 24, 2004) was a Damage Controlman Third Class in the United States Coast Guard. He was the first Coast Guardsman to die in wartime action since the Vietnam War. Bruckenthal died along with two U.S. Navy sailors intercepting a waterborne suicide attack on the Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal off the coast of Iraq in the northern Persian Gulf. Bruckenthal was posthumously awarded the Bronze Star with Valor and the Purple Heart for his actions. Submitted by McAlhany (4) ****************************************************************************************************
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