IRAQ - VARNADO, DANIEL RYAN

Varnado, Daniel Ryan

IRAQ - VARNADO, DANIEL RYAN
VARNADO, DANIEL RYAN

Rank: Sergeant

Unit: C Company, 1st Battalion, 155th Infantry Regiment, Mississippi Army National Guard

MOS: 11B1O – Infantryman

Awards: Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Army Overseas Service Ribbon

Badges: Combat Infantryman‘s Badge

Date of birth: 29-Aug-1981

Hometown: Saucier, Mississippi

Marital status: Married to Sharon Varnado. One son: Kannon Joshua Varnado.

Campaign: Iraq

Date of casualty: 23-May-2005

Age at death: 23

Cause of death: Hostile Death. Hostile Action.
Daniel Ryan Varnado was killed when his military vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device in Haswa, Iraq.

Four Mississippi Guardsmen were killed in this incident:
Spc. Bryan Edward Barron
Spc. Audrey Daron Lunsford
Staff Sgt. Saburant Parker
Sgt. Daniel Ryan Varnado

Location of fatality: Haswa, Iraq

Place of interment: Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, Mississippi, USA

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