Wednesday, August 15, 2007

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

No. 1009-07 August 15, 2007
DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Alicia A. Birchett, 29, of Mashpee, Mass., died August 9th in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related accident August 8th in Baghdad. She was assigned to the 887th Engineer Company, 326th Engineer Battalion, 101st Sustainment Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky. The incident is under investigation.
For more information related to this release, the media may contact the Fort Campbell public affairs office at (270) 793-9966.

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