Sunday, July 19, 2009

DoD Identifies Operation Enduring Freedom Soldier

No. 526-09 July 19, 2009
DoD Identifies Operation Enduring Freedom Soldier


The Department of Defense announced today the identity of a soldier listed as Missing-Captured on July 3rd while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Pfc. Bowe R. Bergdahl, 23, of Ketchum, Idaho, was declared Duty Status Whereabouts Unknown (DUSTWUN) on July 1st and his status was changed to "Missing-Captured" on July 3rd. Pfc. Bergdahl is a member of 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska.

For more information on the soldier, media may contact Lt. Col. Timothy Marsano at (208) 422-5268 or the Fort Richardson public affairs office at (907) 240-3126 or (907) 384-2072.

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

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FOXNews.com has this report…
Idaho Town Prays for Release of Soldier Captured in Afghanistan
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Praying for Pfc. Bowe R. Bergdahl to be found fast and returned unharmed
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