Tuesday, August 11, 2009

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

No. 603-09 August 11, 2009
DoD Identifies Army Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Spc. Richard A. Walters Jr., 41
, of Cleveland, Ohio, died August 10th in Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 14th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Benning, Ga. The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.
For more information the media may contact the Fort Benning public affairs office at (706) 545-3512; after hours, call (706) 545-2218.


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

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