[Steppes] Re: [Ansteorra-announce] Sad News

[Joe & Mary Schirmer]

An obituary for Second Lieutenant Brian Smith is in Thursdays Dallas 
Morning News on the front of the Metro section.  It mentions his membership 
in the SCA.  The funeral is in McKinney on Saturday.

Mary

At 11:18 AM 7/3/2004, you wrote:
>
>Yesterday, July 2, Second Lieutenant Brian Smith - known in the SCA as
>Friedrich von Konigsburg - was killed in action in Iraq. Friedrich was Duke
>Kein's squire and lived most of his time in Bryn Gwlad. He was a man of rare
>wit - the likes of which I doubt we'll ever see again - and a friend to
>many. Following 9/11, Friedrich chose to leave the legal profession and join
>the army and though he was an attorney and could have served in the military
>as such, he chose instead to join the cavalry where he commanded a platoon
>of tanks in Iraq. Friedrich leaves behind a widow, his parents, a sister and
>many, many friends. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him.
>
>God Bless,
>Pendaran
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