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Darryl D Booker

Midlothian, Virginia

January 20, 2007

Age

Military

Rank

Unit/Location

Army

SSG

29th Infantry Division, Virginia Army National Guard

Sandston , Virginia

Killed in Baghdad , Iraq , when the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter they were in crashed.

"Col. Kelly and Staff Sgt. Booker understood the dangers facing our nation and were fully prepared to do whatever was necessary to protect this country and commonwealth," said Maj. Gen. Robert Newman Jr., adjutant general for the Virginia National Guard.

The Washington Post reported that Kelly was nicknamed "the Senator" because he was always shaking hands with Soldiers; and that Booker, who stood about 6-foot-5, was known in his unit as "Big Daddy." Click Here For More