U.S. Army SGT
Line of Duty Death: August 16, 2012

US Army Sergeant Luis Galbreath, who was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, died on August 16, 2012 in a Black Hawk helicopter crash northeast of Kandahar, Afghanistan along with six other US service members. 

SGT Galbreath, who enlisted in the Army in 2003 and became a UH-60 Helicopter Repairer, was carrying out his second deployment. He was 41 years of age at the time of his death.

SGT Galbreath is survived by his wife, Susan, and their two children.

The Tunnel to Towers Foundation paid off the mortgage held on the Galbreath family’s home.

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