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Friends/family say farewell to Vegas soldier killed in Kuwait
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September 07, 2003

Friends and family say farewell to Vegas soldier killed in Kuwait
By ADAM GOLDMAN
ASSOCIATED PRESS

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Staff Sgt. Cameron Bryan Sarno didn't die taking a ridge. The 43-year-old Army Reserve soldier from Las Vegas didn't die in a tank battle or dogfight.

He died fixing a flat tire on his large transport truck in Kuwait City earlier this week, a reminder that everyone remains in harm's way in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

"It's not as glamorous, but it's just as important," Col. Jon Miller, Sarno's commanding officer, said Sunday morning after a memorial service at the Armed Forces Reserve Center on Nellis Air Force Base.

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