Kashmer Douglas Edward

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Douglas Edward Kashmer is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

21st Theater Sustainment Command Servicemen Monument

Name:

Douglas Edward Kashmer

Rank:

Specialist 4th Class

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Unit:

70th Transportation Company

Date of Death:

2005-06-08

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West Side Cemetery, Sharpsville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA

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Bronze Star

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Douglas Edward Kashmer was born on July 20, 1977, in Manning, Clarendon County, South Carolina. He was married to Toni Kashmer. He graduated from Reynolds High School in Greenville, Pennsylvania, in 1996. He was a diesel mechanic before enlisting in the service in 1997. He was assigned to the 70th Transportation Company and stationed in Mannheim, Germany, and was deployed in Iraq to support Operation Iraqi Freedom.

On June 8, 2005, Spc Kashmer died in Nippur, Iraq, when the military recovery vehicle in which he was a passenger overturned during a non-combat-related accident. He is now buried in the West Side Cemetery, Sharpsville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Source of information: www.findagrave.com, thefallen.militarytimes.com