No. 219-09 April 05, 2009DoD Identifies Air Force Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of an airman who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Phillip A Myers, 30, of Hopewell Va, died April 4th near Helmand province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom.
For further information related to this release, please contact the RAF Lakenheath UK Public Affairs office at 44-1638-52-2151..
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U.S. Airmen transfer the remains of Air Force Staff Sgt. Phillip A. Myers during an arrival ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Del., on April 5, 2009. Myers died April 4th, near the Helmand province of Afghanistan.
DoD photo by Roland Balik, U.S. Air Force
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