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Name: Air Force Staff Sgt. Ray Rangel
Age: 29
From: San Antonio
Assigned to the 7th Civil Engineering Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas
Incident: Air Force Staff Sgt. Ray Rangel was killed Feb. 13 while performing a canal rescue mission in Balad, Iraq.
Died:
February
13, 2005
Airman dies trying to rescue soldiers in Iraq
Associated Press
SAN ANTONIO — A 29-year-old San Antonio airman died in Iraq while trying to rescue soldiers from a military vehicle that rolled into a canal.
Staff Sgt. Ray Rangel’s mother, Cynthia Rangel, said that her son — who has three sisters — was both disciplined and tender.
“I had to have surgery two years ago, and he took leave to be with me,” Cynthia Rangel said. “He was our only son, and he’s been taken away.”
Ray Rangel was a firefighter with the 7th Civil Engineer Squadron, based at Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene. He was killed Sunday in Iraq.
The former defensive back at a San Antonio high school was known to teammates as “Crazy Ray.” He was deployed to Iraq in late September, spending Thanksgiving and Christmas apart from his family for the first time.
Family members are awaiting autopsy results to see if hypothermia played a role in the death of...
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Ray Rangel
BY Anonymous on May 30, 2011 | |  | You will never be forgotten. God bless.
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Ray Rangel
BY ShapyCasklask on Jan 03, 2009 | | | | On behalf of a grateful nation ... " THANK YOU " ... is ... NEVER enough!From the heart of a wounded soldier's mom, a free Tribute in song, to ALL our BRAVE sons & daughters who serve this GREAT NATION! www.NowIAmHome.com
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Ray Rangel
BY simplehung63 on Jun 05, 2005 | | | | Dear Ray,
I am sorry for the loss of you to this war. You were very courageous in your rescue attempt for other soldiers. You died a noble death in your attempts to save others. God Bless You. May you rest in peace and may your loved be comforted in their loss of you.
Thank you,
Mary
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Ray Rangel
BY Anonymous on Jun 04, 2005 | | | | may god bless your family
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Ray Rangel
BY Anonymous on Jun 01, 2005 | | | | God bless you and your family. You are truely a hero.
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