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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 680-08
August 10, 2008

DoD Identifies Navy Casualty

                The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

 

                Petty Officer Second Class Anthony M. Carbullido, 25, of Agat, Guam, died Aug. 8, in Sangatesh, Afghanistan, from injuries suffered when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device.   He was assigned to the Naval Hospital Corps School in Great Lakes, Ill.

 

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