Friday, June 01, 2007

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

No. 681-07 June 01, 2007
DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Pfc. Matthew A. Bean, 22, of Pembroke, Mass., died May 31st at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Md., of wounds suffered on May 19th in Lutifiyah, Iraq, when he was struck by enemy small arms fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
For more information on this soldier, contact the Fort Drum public affairs office at (315) 772-8286.

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