How David died

Died in Chowkay Valley, Afghanistan, from wounds sustained when vehicle encountered a makeshift bomb. [source: Faces of the Fallen]
projects.washingtonpost.com/... /david-j-badie/

Dept. of Defense News Release

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Memorial Sites

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Obituaries

rrstar.com
The Arizona Republic

Press Coverage [source: Faces of the Fallen]

Soldier from Rockford killed in blast in Afghanistan
  (Chicago Tribune)

Rockford soldier dies in Afghanistan, planned to attend college
  (Janesville Gazette)

Rockford soldier dies overseas
  (ABC7 Chicago)

Rockford Solider Killed
  (WIFR)