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Keith Heidtman

Norwich, CT, Connecticut

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Norwich - 1st Lieutenant Keith Neal Heidtman, 24, of 133 Scotland Road, died Monday, May 28, 2007 in Diyala, north of Baghdad, Iraq. Keith was one of two pilots shot down by enemy fire in their OH-58D Kiowa reconnaissance helicopter.

Keith was born in Norwich on September 2, 1982. He is...

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Thinking of this amazing young man on this Memorial Day. I had the privilege of getting to know Keith during our OIF V-VI deployment with 25CAB. He had so much more to give but gave all. Always lead from the front! God bless you and your family LT. You are missed!

Today especially, honoring your memory

In a Circle of Remembrance this morning, the Bethesda, MD, chapter of wear blue: run to remember read aloud Lt. Keith Heidtman's name and held him and his loved ones in thought on this anniversary. We then ran onward, creating a living tribute to honor him, his legacy, and those of others killed in action on this day.

Our sincerest condolences to his loved ones. In his honor, we will continue to run - for the fallen, for the fighting, and for the families.

I worked with Keith heidtman at hole in the wall gang camp in the summer of 2002. We were counselors in the blue unit together. I am back at camp now volunteering and was assigned to the blue unit. I will be thinking a lot about Keith and our friend Bryony who also passed while I am at camp this week. My love to everyone who cares about Keith heidtman

Just remembering this outstanding man, that I have the honor to serve during our last tour in Iraq. Rip

Remembering Keith this Memorial Day. He was an awesome young man. Gone too soon..God Bless his family and bring them comfort...

May 28, 2012
To the family and friends of 1st Lt. Keith N. Heidtman:
Always remembering Keith. "Some gave all."

My thoughts are with your family this memorial day. I was the first gun pilot to respond to LT Heidtman and Mr Church when they were shot down. I think of them on a daily basis.
CW3 Jay Bachman
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To the family and friends of 1st Lt. Keith N. Heidtman:
Please accept my remembrance of Keith on the anniversary of his passing and know that he will never be forgotten.