Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 12 August, 2014
Unit: 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Sgt. 1st Class Samuel C. Hairston, 35, of Houston, Texas, died Aug. 12, in Ghazni, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his unit was engaged by enemy small-arms fire. Hairston was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
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