1st
Lt Amos C R Bock – Class of 2004
1st Lt Camden
Bock, 24, of New Madrid, Mo., died on Oct. 23 in Baghdad, Iraq,
from injuries suffered when an EFP (explosively formed projectile) detonated near
his vehicle. His awards and decorations include the Purple Heart, Bronze
Star, National Defense Service Medal; Army Service Ribbon; Overseas Service
Ribbon; Iraq Campaign Medal; Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; Combat
Action Badge; Air Assault Badge; and Ranger Tab. Several of our club members
attended the viewing and funeral: Greg & Nancy Cook, Mike & Marge
McCullough, John & Joann Johannes, Dale & Rhonda Penn, LeAnn Roehm,
Phillip & Michiko Eberle, Mike & Sarah Collins and Chip & Peggy
Zdazinsky. Amos’s classmates were also there to share our sorrow: Sean Quinn,
Ethan Richardson, Travis Marks, Benjamin Neusse, Sean & Amy Laehman,
Jacob Bergman, John Nichols.
Amos
gave the ultimate sacrifice, and for that we will be forever grateful. May
the Lord redeem this terrible loss and may God bring comfort and peace to his
family - Riley, Jill & Mariah Bock.
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