Memorial held for Army specialist from BK
A memorial service was held Friday for an East New York Army specialist killed in Afghanistan. Kevin Hill, 23, was killed during a firefight earlier this month. He had attended Dewey High School before
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Oct 16, 2009, 11:05 PM
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A memorial service was held Friday for an East New York Army specialist killed in Afghanistan.
Kevin Hill, 23, was killed during a firefight earlier this month. He had attended Dewey High School before serving a tour of duty in Iraq. He then served in Afghanistan.
Hill will be posthumously awarded a Purple Heart. He will be buried at Cypress Hills Cemetery on Saturday.
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