TRIBUTE TO OUR MILITARY

Dustin J. Perrott
Fredericksburg, Virginia
June 21, 2007

2nd Battalion
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
4th Brigade Combat Team
82nd Airborne Division
Fort Bragg, North Carolina

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DOD June 22, 2007

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Sgt. Dustin J. Perrott, 23, of Fredericksburg, Va., died June 21, in Miri, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C

Dustin J. Perrott

Perrott, who joined the Army in March 2004, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart and other military decorations, according to the 82nd Airborne.

Survivors include his wife, Anna Marie Perrott of Fort Bragg, NC; his mother and step-father, Susan J. and John C. Calamos; sister and brother-in-law, Angeline P. Barr and James C. Barr and their children, Caleb and Lance; paternal grandmother, Martha Meyer; half-sisters, Wanda Perrott and Susan Perrott; half-brother, Robert Perrott; mother-in-law, Sue Gibbs Duhamel; brother-in-law, Robert Gibbs and his son, Devin Gibbs.