DAYTON — An area airman who was killed in the Middle East during Operation Epic Fury has been laid to rest.
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News Center 7’s Mike Campbell will have more on the community honoring Captain Angst tonight on News Center 7 at 5:00
A funeral procession brought the remains of Captain Curtis Angst to Dayton National Cemetery on Friday morning.
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News Center 7 was there as the procession left a Wilmington funeral home and when it later arrived at Dayton National Cemetery.
Cameras from the Ohio Department of Transportation showed the procession as it traveled west on US 35 on Friday morning.
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As previously reported, Captain Angst was one of six people who died when their air refueling tanker crashed in Iraq.
A motorcade brought Captain Angst’s body back home to Wilmington over the weekend.
Captain Angst was a 2014 graduate of Wilmington High School and the son of a district staff member. He was also the son-in-law of the superintendent of Kettering City Schools.
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