FORT BENNING, GA. (USASOC News Service, November 18, 2007) — An Army Ranger assigned to 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, was killed in northern Iraq, Nov. 16.
Sgt. Steven C. Ganczewski, 22, of Niagara Falls, N.Y., died from injuries sustained in a combat-related incident. The incident is under investigation.
Ganczewski volunteered for military service and entered the Army in July 2003. After completing One Station Unit Training, Basic Airborne Course and the 75th Ranger Regiment’s Ranger Indoctrination Program training, he was assigned to 3rd Bn. at Fort Benning in May 2004. He was a fire team leader.
Ganczewski is a graduate of Niagara Falls High School in Niagara Falls, N.Y. Ganczewski was a veteran of operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom.
He is survived by his wife Rachel and daughter Makayla, of Columbus, Ga., and his parents Mark and Maria Ganczewski of Niagara Falls, N.Y.
http://news.soc.mil/releases/News Archive/2007/November/071118-01.html
RIP Ranger....
Sgt. Steven C. Ganczewski, 22, of Niagara Falls, N.Y., died from injuries sustained in a combat-related incident. The incident is under investigation.
Ganczewski volunteered for military service and entered the Army in July 2003. After completing One Station Unit Training, Basic Airborne Course and the 75th Ranger Regiment’s Ranger Indoctrination Program training, he was assigned to 3rd Bn. at Fort Benning in May 2004. He was a fire team leader.
Ganczewski is a graduate of Niagara Falls High School in Niagara Falls, N.Y. Ganczewski was a veteran of operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom.
He is survived by his wife Rachel and daughter Makayla, of Columbus, Ga., and his parents Mark and Maria Ganczewski of Niagara Falls, N.Y.
http://news.soc.mil/releases/News Archive/2007/November/071118-01.html
RIP Ranger....