Airman 1st Class Antoine Jermaine Holt
April 10th, 2004
Birth: June 13, 1983 – Atlanta, Georgia
Died: April 10, 2004 – Balad, Iraq
A1C Holt was assigned to the 603rd Air Control Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy. He died when his tent was hit during a mortar attack at Balad Air Field. Antoine graduated from North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia at the age of 16. He attended Georgia State University and then joined the Air Force in July 2001. An award for air control excellence at Aviano is named for him and Balad’s stadium was renamed Holt Memorial Stadium on December 15, 2004 – a plaque dedicated to him stands inside the entrance.
Burial: Lincoln Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia
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