Wednesday, March 2, 2011

A Family of Honor-Hidalgo

Daren Hidalgo-the article will bring extended clarification and a new insight-
His father-a West Point grad- was an immigrant of the Dominican Republic--all three sons are/were serving -the US - in the military..Two - West point grads and one a Marine...

Hidalgo family photo

(BACK ROW) Dad Jorge, mom Andrea, Daren who was killed in Action February 20, 2011, in Afghanistan. (FRONT ROW) Jared (Marines), Carmen, Miles (West Point grad who escorted his brotherÕs body home). This photo from the fall of 2007 was the last time the entire Hidalgo family was together due to deployments. ÊMiles has had four deployments. ÊJared two with the Marines. Daren was on his first deployment when he was killed in Afghanistan.

http://www.jsonline.com/news/iraq/117211668.html

http://carolmsblog.blogspot.com/2011/02/1st-lt-daren-hidalgo-kia-prayers-to-his.html

4 comments:

Z said...

it's almost unbearable to look at that happy family, that patriotic, amazing family.

christian soldier said...

Z-it does hurt my heart too..

WomanHonorThyself said...

how tragic and our tyrant in chief is busy coddling our enemies..sigh..God bless them.

MathewK said...

Family of honor indeed, one of sacrifice, bravery and loyalty too.

Rest in peace.