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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 406-07
April 09, 2007

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

       The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
 
       Sgt. Adam P. Kennedy, 25, of Norfolk, Mass., died April 8 in Diwaniyah, Iraq, of wounds suffered with his unit came in contact with enemy forces using indirect fire. Kennedy was assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska.
 
       For more information in regard to this release the media can contact the U.S. Army Alaska public affairs office at (907) 384-1542.