Cpl. Jeremy R. Shank
September 6, 2006Freedom Quilts Heroes
Army Cpl. Jeremy R. Shank 18, of Jackson, Mo. was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. He died Sept. 6 2006 in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when he encountered enemy forces using small-arms fire during a dismounted security patrol in Balad, Iraq.
This quilt was made by Freedom Quilts for his family in honor of Cpl. Jeremy R. Shank.