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Kiowa/Comanche soldier killed in Iraq laid to rest
Tuesday, November 29, 2005

Joshua J. Ware, a 20-year-old Kiowa/Comanche man from Oklahoma who was killed in Iraq, was buried on Saturday.

Ware was a corporal for the U.S. Marines. He was killed in a November 16 ambush in Ubaydi, Iraq, along with three other Marines.

Ware was said to be the first Kiowa or Comanche to die in combat since the Vietnam War.

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Relevant Links:
Iraq Coalition Casualty Count - http://icasualties.org/oif

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