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Suresh Niranjan Krause

June 18, 1983 — August 16, 2012

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Suresh Niranjan Krause

June 18, 1983 — August 16, 2012

Chief Warrant Officer 2, Suresh N. Krause, served in the U.S. Army as a UH-60, Black Hawk Pilot. He was serving his second tour in Afghanistan. Suresh was killed in action when the Black Hawk helicopter he was piloting crashed during a fire fight in Kandahar Afghanistan August 16th, 2012. Born June 18 1983 in Sri Lanka, Suresh came to the U.S. February 11th, 1998. "Ba" (Suresh's nickname which is short for baby as he was the youngest) was a graduate of Cathedral City High School and went on the earn a degree in Aeronautical Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in May 2005. Suresh enlisted into the Army in 2007. Suresh is survived by both his biological and adopted parents and a large Sri Lankan and U.S. family. Arrangements are under the direction of Forest Lawn, Cathedral City, CA.

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