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US Army Soldier Dies Saving Child From Certain Death in Texas Floods
By
Michael Baxter
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July 5, 2025
An honorable and heroic soldier from the 101st Airborne Division died last night while saving a Caucasian woman and her three-year-old child from the roaring rapids of the Guadalupe River that overflowed its banks as over a foot of rain fell in parts of central Texas last night, Real Raw News has learned. Unfortunately, the unexpected storm claimed the life of the woman’s husband, who, along with the soldier, crashed against the shoals and died of cranial trauma.
As reported earlier today, 101st Airborne Division Commander David W. Gardner had tasked soldiers on the southern border to assist National Guardsmen and first responders involved in water rescue operations in Kerr County, the northern part of which borders the Guadalupe River. When the sudden, inexplicabl