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CPT TRAVIS LYLE PATRIQUIN

  • Branch: Army
  • Hometown/City: Saint Louis, MO
  • Date of Birth: 08-15-1974
  • Date of Death: 12-06-2006
  • Conflict: Operation Iraqi Freedom
  • Unit: HHC, 1ST BRIGADE, 1ST ARMORED DIVISION, RAY BARRACKS, GERMANY
  • Port/Base: FORT BRAGG, NC

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  • Travis was born August 15, 1974 in St. Louis,Missouri. He was the oldest son of Gary & Connie Patriquin. He had 2 brothers, Daniel and Steven and 1 sister Karrie.

    Travis loved to read. He was a Boy Scout and a member of an Indian Dance Team. He loved the outdoors. He join the US Army right out of High School. He excel in Boot Camp and was recuited for Special Forces. After Boot Camp, he married his High School Sweet Heart, Sarah Bailey. Travis was sent to Central America on classified missions. Sarah stayed home and got her College Degree. After 5 years on Missions to Central America, Travis was sent to Language Scool in Montery, California. He study Arabic. Sarah wanted Travis to leave the Army and he was willing to do that. He wanted a Family and this was the change. Sarah didn't want a Family and they parted way. Travis returned to the Language School and learned Arabic. At the School he met his future wife, Amy. With Amy he had 3 children.

    Travis attended Officer School in 2000 and he was now a LT. He was stationed at Fort Bragg, when he bacame a Captain.

    He took his family to Germany before deplying to Iraq. His youngest son Logan was born on his birthday, August 15,2005.

    Travis was killed December 6, 2006 in Ramadi. He was a consider a brother to Shiek Sattar,Satter made him a member of his tribe and gave him the name Warrior in arabic. He wrote a power point presentation on "How to Win the War in AL An Bar.

    GARY PATRIQUIN, Father