Michaud Mourns Death of Soldier with Maine Ties
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Mike Michaud issued the following statement upon hearing of the passing of Staff Sergeant Eric Shaw, who was killed on June 27th while he and his unit were conducting missions in Afghanistan. SSG Shaw was born in Massachusetts and was raised in Exeter, Maine.
“Hearing of the passing of another soldier with ties to Maine reminds us all of how close the current wars are to our local communities. My thoughts and prayers are with Staff Sergeant Shaw’s family and friends during this extremely difficult time. He served his country with great honor that will not be forgotten.”
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