Friday, September 04, 2009

DoD Identifies Army Casualties

No. 682-09 September 04, 2009
DoD Identifies Army Casualties


The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died September 3rd in Baqubah, Iraq, of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll-over. The incident is under investigation.
The soldiers were assigned to the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.

Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Todd W. Selge, 25, of Burnsville, Minn
Spc. Jordan M. Shay, 22, of Salisbury, Mass

For further information contact the Fort Lewis Public Affairs Office, (253) 967-0147 // 0152, or after-hours (253) 967-0015.

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

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