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Soldier Laid to Rest

Tallahassee's first casualty of the war in Iraq will be laid to rest Monday November 24 at 11:00 a.m.

Twenty-one-year-old Robert Allen Wise will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. Specialist Wise was a member of the Florida National Guard's 124th Infantry Regiment, the 3rd Battalion and Tallahassee's own Alpha Company. He was killed in roadside bombing in Baghdad, November 12,the same attack that injured two other Alpha Company soldiers.

Eyewitness News reporter Ann Howard will be in Arlington for the services and will have live coverage of the ceremony Monday.


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