#Christopher Sweet

Members of the US Coast Guard Station on Maui joined Mayor Alan Arakawa in a remembrance ceremony today honoring those who lost thier lives 10 years ago in the terror attacks on US soil.

Maui joins the rest of the nation in remembrance of the lives lost and the unity going forward on the 10th anniversary of terrorist attacks on US soil. Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa is asking that the entire County observe a moment of silence at 7 a.m. on Sunday, September 11, 2011.

Four Maui Veterans killed in war were honored this afternoon during a ceremony at the Veteran’s Memorial Wall in Wailuku. The Day of Fallen Warriors honored servicemen Kelly Bolor, Jay Cajimat, Eugene Kanakaole and Christopher Sweet. The event was marked with a 21 gun salute by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3850, Presentation of […]

(Posted by Wendy OSHER © 2009) The County of Maui is adding names to the War Memorial Honor Roll to honor the Maui servicemen who died in the Gulf War. The list currently includes the names of servicemen Kelly Martin L. Bolor, Jay S. Cajimat, Eugene D. M. Kanakaole and Christopher P. Sweet. A ceremony […]

(Posted by Wendy OSHER © 2009) A Kahului soldier is the latest member of the armed forces with Hawaii ties to die while in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. 28-year-old Specialist Christopher P. Sweet died February 6th in Kirkush, Iraq, of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident. Sweet was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, […]