James R. Worster

Died: September 18, 2006

Rank: Sergeant

Unit: 10th Combat Support Hospital, 43rd Area Support Group

Branch: U.S. Army

Sergeant James R. Worster died September 18, 2006, of cardiac arrest in Baghdad, Iraq. The 24-year-old Army medic was assigned to the 10th Combat Support Hospital, 43rd Area Support Group out of Fort Carson, Colorado, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. This was Worster’s second tour of duty in Iraq. In 2003, he served as a field medic. In accordance with his wishes, Worster was cremated.