V4V-11-04-26-Army officer-2nd Lt-Tracy Lynn Alger -The Vic Porcelli Show

 

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This is the official VIC 4 VETS Honor Roll, highlighting our Honored Veterans

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Army officer, 2nd Lt. Tracy Lynn Alger
2nd Lt. Tracy Lynn Alger, age 30, of New Auburn, Wisconsin. 2nd Lt. Alger belonged to the 101st Airborne.
She was killed in action on Nov. 1, 2007,
Alger was leading soldiers in Iraq during an operation when an IED hit near her vehicle in Shubayshen, Iraq.
She didn’t have to ride those convoys. She chose to. Her mother said she refused to stay back at camp while her soldiers went out. She left a graphic design career, joined the Army in 2006, and was gone less than a year into her first deployment. 2nd Lt. Tracy Lynn Alger was also an avid Horseback Barrel racer.

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