Wednesday, December 1, 2010

DOD Identifies Army Casualties



                The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of six soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.  They died Nov. 29, in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an insurgent attacked their unit with small arms fire. 
                Killed were: 
                Sgt. 1st Class Barry E. Jarvis, 36, of Tell City, Ind. 
                Staff Sgt. Curtis A. Oakes, 29, of Athens, Ohio
                Spc. Matthew W. Ramsey, 20, of Quartz Hill, Calif
                Pfc. Jacob A. Gassen, 21, of Beaver Dam, Wis.
                Pfc. Austin G. Staggs, 19, of Senoia, Ga. 
                Pvt. Buddy W. McLain, 24, of Mexico, Maine. 

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