1st U.S. combat casualty in Iraq War, 1st Lt. Therrel Shane Childers
 

In Honor of First Lt. Therrel Shane Childers, USMC, the first U.S. soldier killed March 21, 2003 during ground combat in the war with Iraq....

The Poem, "First of the Few, The Proud, A Marine", by Nancy L. Meek (with memorial graphics and background music)

God bless our soldiers! :32:

Nancy