Pfc. Brian M. Moquin, Jr.

By Jerry Walsh


Pfc. Brian M. Moquin, Jr.

    Pfc. Brian M. Moquin, Jr., was killed in Kunar Province, May 5, 2006 while conducting combat operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

    Moquin,19, was a Cavalry Scout assigned to A Troop, 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (LI), Fort Drum, N.Y.

    A native of Worcester, Mass., Moquin enlisted in the Army in March 2005 and attended Basic Combat Training at Fort Knox, Ky.  After completing Advanced Individual Training, he was assigned to the 10th Mountain Division in August 2005 and deployed to in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in February 2006.

    Moquin’s awards and decorations include the Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Afghan Campaign Medal, Combat Action Badge and the Driver Badge

    Moquin is survived by his father, Brian Moquin, Sr., and his mother, Tracy Vaillencourt, Worcester, Mass.  He is also survived by his grandmother, Elsie Moquin, Millbury, Mass.

Source: www.drum.army.mil

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