Staff Sgt. Rampersad, 28, who always knew she wanted to serve, is laid to rest
Rampersad is one of a handful of service members who've recently died in the conflict with Iran. Her family says she knew from a young age she wanted to serve in the military.(Image credit: Ryan Murphy)
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Staff Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad, 28, was laid to rest after her death in the conflict with Iran. Her family said she always knew she wanted to serve in the military. She is one of a few service members who have recently died in that conflict. A photo of her was shared by NPR News.
Why it matters
Her story shows the personal cost of military service and reminds readers of the ongoing risks faced by troops abroad.
- Who was Staff Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad?
- A 28‑year‑old soldier who died in the Iran conflict and was buried recently.
- What did her family say about her desire to serve?
- They said she knew from a young age she wanted to join the military.
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Staff Sgt. Rampersad, 28, who always knew she wanted to serve, is laid to rest
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