Name: Army Spc. Brandon M. Read Age: 21 From: Greeneville, Tenn. Assigned to the 125th Transportation Company, Lexington, Ky. Incident: Army Spc. Brandon M. Read was killed Sept. 6 when his convoy came under attack by enemy forces using an improvised explosive device in Qayyarah West, Iraq. Died:
September
06, 2004 Tennessee reservist killed in Iraq explosion
Associated Press
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. Spc. Brandon Michael Read, a member of the Army Reserve, was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq earlier this week, an Army official said.
Reads death was a result of enemy action, Capt. David Campbell, commander of the U.S. Army Reserves 639 Transportation Company in Kingsport, said Thursday.
Read, 21, had once been assigned to the Kingsport unit along with his father, Michael Read, but was currently with 125th Transportation Company based in Lexington, Ky.
Read, a 2001 graduate of Greeneville High School, is the son of Michael and Keli Read, neither of whom could be reached Thursday.
Prayers & Condolences For: Brandon M Read BY Anonymous on Jan 07, 2009
i was in the 125th with sgt read and he was a good soldier. I remember him fixing a computer with the cpt. Sgt. Read really enjoyed being in the army and with the 125th. My name is spc Pollock . Bless his family and every fallen soldier.rickypfromnc@mysp ace.comI would like to get in contact with any soldiers in the 125th that deployed to iraq with Sgt Reid and i.
Prayers & Condolences For: Brandon M Read BY John on Apr 09, 2008
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.