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Christopher S. Seifert

NAME: Christopher S. Seifert
AGE: 27
HOMETOWN: Williams Township
BRANCH OF SERVICE: Army
RANK: captain
UNIT: 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division based at Fort Campbell, Ky.
DATE OF DEATH: March 23, 2003
CAUSE: Killed in grenade attack while sleeping in a tent at Camp Pennsylvania, Kuwait. Army Sgt. Hasan Akbar, in a court-martial, was sentenced to death for tossing grenades into three command tents.
PLACE OF BURIAL: Durham Cemetery, Bucks County
RELATED STORIES:
• March 24, 2003: Captain was from Williams Township
• April 6, 2003: Funeral in international media spotlight
• May 23, 2004: Army names school building after slain Lehigh Valley soldier
• April 29, 2005: Akbar gets death sentence

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