Image:AaronButler-SLT4.jpg

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Date
10 May 2018
Place
Monticello, San Juan, Utah, United States
People
SSG Aaron Rhett Butler1989 - 2017
Copyright holder
Salt Lake Tribune
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"He had us all convinced he was invincible," said Laura Butler, Thursday, May 10, 2018 of her son Staff Sgt. Aaron Butler who earned two Purple Hearts and two Bronze Stars for his ultimate sacrifice in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, searching for Islamic State loyalists. Butler and his teammates in Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group of the Utah National Guard were clearing a building when the booby-trapped structure exploded, killing Butler and injuring his 11 teammates.

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The Salt Lake Tribune: "Eight months after Aaron Butler’s death, stories about the fallen Utah soldier keep the family going — and there are plenty to tell", published 27 May 2018. Photo by Leah Hogsten, The Salt Lake Tribune. (WeRelate article link.)

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