Terre Haute Soldier Returns Home

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TERRE HAUTE, Ind – Many gathered Saturday to pay their respect as a soldier from Terre Haute returned home.

Sergeant Christopher Curry was killed in Iraq on May 4 in a non-combat incident.

Sgt. Curry’s plane landed around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday in Indianapolis.

Sgt. Christopher Wesley Curry

Members of the Patriot Guard Post 2 out of Brazil will escort Curry to Terre Haute.

Indiana State Police Public Information Officer Sgt. Matt Ames was part of that escort and provided pictures.

The route will be down U.S. 40 to 46. The guard will then take a small detour to Interstate 70 to get to 3rd Street. From 3rd they will go north to Wabash Avenue. The final destination is Callahan and Hughes Funeral Home on 25th Street.

Officials recommend people congregate along Wabash Avenue around 1:30.

Citizens line streets to pay respects to Sergeant Christopher Curry