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Security Forces Killed In Action: 1Lt Joseph D. Helton Killed in Action in Iraq |
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1Lt Joseph D. Helton, 24, of Monroe, GA, died September 8, 2009 while on patrol near Baghdad, Iraq, when his vehicle was attacked by an Improvised Explosive Device. 1Lt Helton was deployed from the 6th Security Forces Squadron from MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL, and performing as Flight Commander for Detachment 2 of the 732nd ESFS. 1Lt Helton was originally assigned to Detachment 3, but when his normal tour of duty ended, he volunteered to assist Det 2 with the Police Transition Mission. |
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| 1Lt Helton was a 2007 Honor Graduate of the United States Air Force Academy. | ||||
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Links to 1Lt Helton: Still Under Construction
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1Lt Helton's United States Air Force Academy picture. 1Lt Helton was a 2007 graduate of the academy and selected the Security Forces careerfield for his military profession. |
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Lt Helton with his class. | |
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1Lt Helton (far left) poses with his Squad in Baghdad, Iraq. |
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In a local Iraqi shop. | |
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In-country Memorial Ceremony, September 12, 2009. |
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In-country Memorial Ceremony, September, 12, 2009 | |
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During the Memorial Ceremony, Roll is called - 1Lt Helton is not present to answer, he cannot as he now lays in silence. |
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A Remembrance for 1Lt Helton. | |
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