Thursday, August 20, 2009

DoD Identifies Army Casualties

No. 632-09 August 20, 2009
DoD Identifies Army Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Pfc. William Z. Vanosdol, 23,
of Pinson, Ala., died August 19th at Ad Diwaniyah, Iraq, of wounds suffered when enemy rocket fire struck his quarters. He was assigned to the 172nd Support Battalion, Schweinfurt, Germany.
For more information the media may contact the U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army public affairs office at 011-49-6221-57-8694 .


No. 635-09 August 20, 2009
DoD Identifies Army Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Spc. Matthew D. Hastings, 23, of Claremore, Okla., died August 17th in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 582nd Medical Logistics Company, 1st Medical Brigade, 13th Sustainment Command, Fort Hood, Texas. The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.
For more information media may contact the Fort Hood public affairs office at (254) 287-9993; after hours (254) 287-2520; or via the internet at Fort Hood's news center online at
http://www.hood.army.mil/news.paos.aspx .
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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)

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