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Janelle King

  • Female
  • Died Aug 14, 2008
  • Merced, California, United States
This memorial is for an honorable woman and soldier who died in Iraq. Share your memories as we mourn the loss of a loved one.
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Death of a soldier

Another Valley Soldier has been killed in Iraq.

The Department of Defense confirmed the death of a soldier supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

23-year-old Pvt. Janelle F. King of Merced died Aug. 14 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered in a non-combat related incident. King had been assigned to the 115th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Polk, La.              

The incident is still under investigation.           

Private King is the fifth soldier from Merced to die in the war on terror.

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Where angels fear to tread.

drmerc Feb 01, 2009

God bless you Janelle,you are now in peace,no more dust,tormenent or death.You are as the great hymnist said: Onward Christian soldiers............may your family be comforted at this time and whenever they need to talk to God.You are a most precious soldier whose life ended no at a convenient time but at the time that was God's will.I salute your patriotism and your valour.

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Amanda Sep 09, 2008

I do not know you but I thank you for your service to our country. You are a hero. My heart goes out to your family and friends, may they find peace and solace. Thank you again, for being a hero.

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Rhonda Aug 27, 2008

We've lost a soldier and friend. Janelle had courage and strength and she will be forever missed. Rest in peace soldier.

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