Thursday, April 14, 2011

U.S Army Spc. Donald Nichols

U.S Army Spc. Donald L. Nichols, aged 21, from Shell Rock, Iowa, died on 13th April 2011 in Laghman province, Afghanistan, from wounds suffered when a road mine exploded directly beneath the vehicle he was in.

He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, Iowa Army National Guard, Waterloo, Iowa.

Spc. Nichols was born on 3rd September 1989 in Waterloo, Iowa and graduated from Waverly (Iowa) High School in 2009. Prior to his mobilization, he worked at the Walmart store in Waverly, Iowa.

Spc. Nichols enlisted in the Iowa Army National Guard in March 2008. Following graduation from Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, he was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry as an Infantryman.

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