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Brad Lee Bonnell

First Sergeant Army Persian Gulf War / Global War on Terrorism; Operation Restore Hope, Haiti; Operation Iraqi Freedom

Army
Army
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
First Sergeant
Unit
2/75th INF (Rangers), 1/506th INF, 2nd INF DIV; Ranger Inst, Mountain Ranger Camp, Dahlonega, GA; 3/327th INF, 101st ABN DIV; Ranger Branch Manager, Human Res CMD, Washington, D. C.; Pathfinder Co, 5/101 AVN, 101st ABN Div
Conflict / Era
Persian Gulf War / Global War on Terrorism; Operation Restore Hope, Haiti; Operation Iraqi Freedom
Years of Service
1990 – 2012
Date of Birth
05/10/1971
Hometown
Franklin County, Ohio, OH
Awards & Decorations
Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal; Joint Service Commendation Medal; Army Commendation Medal (8); Army Achievement Medal (8); Good Conduct Medal (5); National Defense Service Medal (2); Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; Iraq Campaign Medal;, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; Korean Defense Service Medal; Humanitarian Service Medal; Order of Saint Maurice Service Medal; Valorous Unit Award; Meritorious Unit Commendation; Joint Meritorious Unit Commendation;, NCO Professional Development Ribbon; Army Service Ribbon; Overseas Service Ribbon; 2 Overseas Combat Stripes; Ranger Tab; CIB; EIB; Master Parachutist Badge; Air Assault Badge; Expert Markmanship Badge; Canadian, German, Jordan, and Belgium Jump Wings
Monument Paver
Yes — Section B
Overseas Service
Haiti; Iraq; Korea
Township (entering service)
Franklin County, Ohio
Township (current / at death)
Leesburg
School
Hooper Academy, Hope Hull, Alabama
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Bronze Star
Bronze Star

Biography

Overseas service: Haiti; Iraq; Korea. School: Hooper Academy, Hope Hull, Alabama. Currently holds rank of First Sergeant, Pathfinder Company, 5/101 AVN BN, 101st ABN DIV; Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF1) (2003-2004) 101st ABN Division; Korea (1995) 1/506th Infantry, 2nd INF DIV

Source: Veteran form submitted 06/27/2005 by parents, Ken and Bonnie Bonnell; No DD-214 recorded as of 09/20/2007