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'If I die': Wife shares final text from Fort Bragg soldier killed in Iraq

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Wife shares final text from Fort Bragg soldier killed in Iraq

The wife of Fort Bragg soldier Sgt. Michael Swinton is speaking out after his death in Iraq, remembering the final conversations they shared and the message he wanted his children to hear.

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