Andres Nuiamäe

Andres Nuiamäe (born on June 2, 1982, in Lehtse, Järvamaa, Estonia ? died on February 28, 2004, in Iraq) was a Junior Sergeant of the Estonian Ground Forces, assigned to the ESTPLA-8 unit in Baghdad, Iraq.

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Andres Nuiamäe was 21 years when he was killed, while fighting with coalition forces in Baghdad, in the line of duty by an improvised explosive device at 20:55 local time. He holds the distinction of being the first Estonian soldier serving in an independent Estonian army to be killed in combat since 1920, and the first Estonian soldier to be killed in the Iraq War.

Lehtse: Lehtse is a small borough (') in Tapa Parish, Lääne-Viru County in northern Estonia....

Järvamaa: REDIRECT Järva County...

Junior Sergeant: A Junior Sergeant (nooremseersant in Estonian language), is an Estonian military rank in the Ground and Air Force of Estonia, which has existed since the end of the Estonian War of Liberation in 1920. In Russian and Soviet military ranks, a junior sergeant is roughly equivalent to a corporal....

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