| Surname |
Fester |
| Forename |
Gregory J. (Greg) |
| Unit |
322 Civil Affairs Brigade,Army Reserve |
| Rank |
Major |
| Number |
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| Date of death |
30th August 2005 |
| Age |
41 |
| Gravesite |
Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia |
| Additional information |
from Grand Rapids,Michigan
native of Westerville,Ohio
moved to Williamsville 1996
moved to Grand Rapids January 2002
born 12.3.1964 Ohio
son of William Fester and Virginia Piecoro
husband of Julie (nee Hammond) Fester (3 children),Grand Rapids,Michigan
graduated Westerville North High School 1982
graduated Ohio State University 1987
joined Army (Ohio National Guard) 29.3.1984
Army ROTC commission 1987
4 Bn 27th Field Artillery (2Lt)
First Lieutenant May 1989
3 Bn 27th Field Artillery
Battery C,4 Bn 27th Field Artillery
Captain 1991
Battery C,3 Bn 27th Field Artillery
New Cumberland Army Depot,Pennsylvania
civilian 1996 (sales representative,Pfizer Pharmaceuticals)
New York Air National Guard's Engineer Brigade,42nd Infantry Division 1996
recalled to Reserve July 1999
402 Civil Affairs Bn
Major 2001
322 Civil Affairs Brigade March 2005
award Bronze Star (Op. Desert Storm) 1991
KIA Iskandariyah,Iraq |
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