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(West Des Moines, IA) -- The community will pay final respects to fallen Army reservist Major Jeffrey O'Brien later this week.
A visitation will be held Friday, March 20th from 2pm-5pm at Valley Church in West Des Moines. The funeral will be held the following day, Saturday, March 21st at 10am, also at Valley Church. Valley Church is located at 4343 Fuller Road in West Des Moines. Internment will follow at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery.
O'Brien was one of six soldiers killed in Kuwait during an Iranian strike following the start of Operation Epic Fury. All soldiers killed in the strike were part of the 103rd Sustainment Command based out of Des Moines.
Those wishing to donate to Major O'Brien's memory can do so through Valley Church's website.