Posted on 05/13/2017 2:49:08 PM PDT by USMCPOP
Sgt. Cameron H. Thomas was killed in action on Thursday, April 27, 2017, in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. He was 23. Today, he was laid to rest at Culpeper National Cemetery in Virginia.
There were many Special Forces troops, including a 4-star General, as well as family, friends and VFW members in attendance. About 20 of us Patriot Guard Riders were in the flag line. You can search news for more info and pictures.
RIP, Sgt. Thomas.
Condolences.
And we’re grateful for Sgt. Cameron H. Thomas’s service to our country.
Prayers for him and for his loved ones.
SGT Joshua Rodgers was also killed. SGT Rodgers was buried in Illinois.
RIP Sgt. Cameron H. Thomas. I thank you for your service.
Condolences to and prayers for the family of Sgt. Thomas.
So hard to read about these losses, how much harder to bear! I comfort myself with the thought that they now have a Commander-in-Chief who values them as individuals and respects them as American soldiers.
RIP Sgt. Joshua Rodgers.
Thank you for being there on behalf of the rest of us to pay tribute to this fallen hero and patriot.
Thank you, Mr. Linn.
You have already paid a very high cost, placed upon the altar of freedom, with the loss of your son.
Thank you for being there today.
Condolences to family and friends of Sgt. Cameron H. Thomas and Sgt. Joshua Rodgers. R.I.P., sirs.
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“Are such men ever really dead?” —Cyril Hume
RIP SGT Cameron H. Thomas. God’s peace to his family and friends.
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