BURNET — Army Capt. Jason Holbrook, who was killed in Afghanistan last week while on patrol, made his final trip home Friday as hundreds turned out with flags and prayers to pay their respects.
IN PHOTO: Members of the Army’s Special Forces out of Fort Bragg, N.C., salute one of their fallen comrades — Capt. Jason Holbrook of Burnet — as the hearse carrying the soldier’s body makes its way down Texas 29 in Burnet Friday. Holbrook, 28, died July 29 in Afghanistan after an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during a patrol. Holbrook was assigned to the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) out of Fort Bragg. His services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at the First Baptist Church of Burnet, 108 S. Vanderveer in Burnet. Staff photos by Daniel Clifton
