Tim Vakoc
Roman Catholic priest and US Army chaplain
Died when: 49 years 163 days (593 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Henry Timothy Vakoc ("VAH-kitch") (January 8, 1960 – June 20, 2009) was a Roman Catholic priest and a United States Army chaplain during the Iraq War, attaining the rank of major.
He was critically injured on May 29, 2004, when his Humvee was struck by an IED (improvised explosive device) as he was returning from celebrating Mass for soldiers.
He was also the first documented U.S.Army chaplain seriously injured during Operation Iraqi Freedom.He died on June 20, 2009.
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