Deployed to Iraq
July 2006
Wounded in Baghdad, Iraq January 22, 2007
Arrived in US at Walter Reed Army Medical Center
January 26, 2007
Sgt. Michelle Rudzitis
Please...Help Support US Army Sgt. Michelle Rudzitis
Army Sgt. Michelle Rudzitis was deployed to Iraq in July 2006. On January 22, 2007, the Hummer Michelle was riding in was hit by a roadside bomb (EFP) near Baghdad, Iraq. Of the four people in the vehicle, Michelle was one of only two to survive the attack.
Michelle was severely wounded, losing her left leg from just above
the knee, and shattering her right pelvis and femur. She also had a collapsed lung which has been repaired. After being evacuated to Landstuhl, Germany, Michelle arrived at Walter Reed Army Medical Center on Friday, January 26, 2007.
Michelle has undergone several surgeries. She is doing well and is looking forward to the day she can return home to Michigan.
Please support Michelle by sending get well cards or letters and if possible, a donation to the address below.
Sgt. Michelle Rudzitis
C/O Northwestern Bank
203 S. Union St.
Traverse City, MI 49684
America's soldiers are in our thoughts and prayers. We are all thankful for their sacrifices to defend our freedom and will never take that for granted. Thank you for your support of Sgt. Michelle Rudzitis.
