Army Maj. Stuart A. Wolfer

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Army Maj. Stuart A. Wolfer, 36, of Coral Springs, Fla.

Maj. Wolfer was assigned to the 11th Battalion, 104th Division, Boise, Idaho; died April 6, 2008 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with indirect fire. Also killed was Col. Stephen K. Scott.

Florida soldier among 2 who died in Iraq
The Associated Press

MIAMI — An Army reservist was fatally wounded in Baghdad on Sunday during an insurgent attack.

Maj. Stuart A. Wolfer, a 36-year-old father of three, was assigned to the 11th Battalion, 104th Division when his unit came under mortar attack. Another soldier, Col. Stephen K. Scott, who was assigned to the 356th Quartermaster Battalion in Laurel, Miss. also died in the attack.

Wolfer first served in Kuwait in 2004. He began a second tour of duty in December 2007.

He most recently resided in Emmett, Idaho, and worked for Thomson West Legal. The Department of Defense said he was from Coral Springs, Fla.

Wolfer attended Washington University in Missouri. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Army in 1993.

Lee Anne Wolfer, his wife of six years, released a statement Tuesday calling him a “loving and amazing father,” to his three daughters.

Army Maj. Stuart A. Wolfer was killed in action on 4/6/08.