Justin L. Eyerly
Justin L. Eyerly was a talented and creative man whose love of music was rivaled only by his sense of duty.
He was studying graphic design at Portland State University and hoped to work in the music industry or produce video games. Eyerly worked as an intern in Web design for the Portland Trail Blazers.
Eyerly, 23, of Salem was killed June 4, 2004, in an ambush in Sadr City, a Baghdad suburb.
Survivors include his parents, Lynn and Susan Eyerly.
Profile
Name: Justin L. Eyerly
Age: 23
Branch: Army
Rank: Sergeant
Hometown: Salem
Date of Death: 2004-06-04
Incident: Killed when individuals using roadside bombs and rocket-propelled grenades attacked his convoy in Baghdad.
Remembrances
Sgt. Gerald Brattin wrote:
It was an honor and privilege to serve with you and you are still missed.
Date Posted: August 13, 2007
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