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DOD Identifies Army Casualty

PostPosted: Mon May 30, 2011 2:39 am
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DOD Identifies Army Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Pfc. John C. Johnson, 28, of Phoenix, Ariz., died May 27 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.
For more information on this soldier, media may contact the Fort Drum public affairs office at 315-772-8286.


U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)

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