Freedom Remembered

Spc. Brian K. Arsenault, 28, of Northborough, Massachusetts, died Sept. 4, in Ghazni, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his unit was engaged by enemy small-arms fire. Arsenault was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Brian graduated from Algonquin Regional High School in 2004. Arsenault enlisted in the Army in November 2011 and completed the basic airborne course at Fort Benning, Ga. He arrived at Fort Bragg in 2012, and was assigned to 1st BCT in November 2013. His awards and decorations include the Purple Heart Medal, Army Commendation Medal (one oak-leaf cluster), Army Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, the NATO Medal, the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Basic Parachutist Badge. Howard Street Cemetery in Northborough, Massachusetts.

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