Hundreds line Rock Island Arsenal avenue to honor fallen warrior
May 1, 2009
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- 100s line avenue to honor fallen Soldier
Hundreds of Army Sustainment Command Soldiers and employees turned out to honor Cpl. Jason G. Pautsch as his funeral cortege passed along Rock Island Arsenal's main avenue April 21. He was killed April 10 by a suicide bomb attack in Mosul, Iraq, while on duty with the 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division. Formerly of neighboring Davenport, Iowa, Pautsch was buried at the Rock Island (Ill.) National Cemetery.
