U.S Army Specialist Joshua Campbell

Joshua Campbell

U.S Army Specialist Joshua Campbell, aged 22, from Bennett, Colorado, was killed on 29th January 2011 in Helmand province when Taliban insurgents detonated a hidden roadside bomb as his patrol unit passed.

Spc. Campbell was assigned to the 264th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion of the 82nd Sustainment Brigade at Fort Bragg.

He joined the Army in February 2008 and was assigned to his brigade in December 2008. He served as a heavy wheel vehicle driver and deployed to Afghanistan in October 2010. It was his first overseas deployment.