Army Spc. Tyler R. Seideman

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Army Spc. Tyler R. Seideman, 20, of Lincoln, Ark.

Spc. Seideman was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; died Aug. 22, 2007 in Multaka, Iraq, of injuries suffered when his helicopter crashed. Also killed were Capt. Corry P. Tyler, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Paul J. Flynn, Sgt. Matthew L. Tallman, Spc. Rickey L. Bell, Capt. Derek A. Dobogai, Staff Sgt. Jason L. Paton, Sgt. Garrett I. McLead, Cpl. Jeremy P. Bouffard, Cpl. Phillip J. Brodnick, Cpl. Joshua S. Harmon, Cpl. Nathan C. Hubbard, Spc. Michael A. Hook and Spc. Jessy G. Pollard.

Arkansas soldier among 14 dead in Iraq copter crash

The Associated Press

An Arkansas soldier was among the 14 dead from that Black Hawk helicopter crash in northern Iraq.

Spc. Tyler R. Seideman, 20, of Lincoln was killed when the helicopter went down Aug. 23 due to apparent mechanical problems. No one aboard survived.

Family friend Gail True told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that Seideman had been in Iraq for about a year. She said Seideman graduated from Lincoln High School and attended the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville before enlisting in the Army.

Army Spc. Tyler R. Seideman was killed in action on 8/22/07.