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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 126-10
February 19, 2010

DOD Identifies Army Casualty

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

 

Pfc. Charles A. Williams, 29, of Fair Oaks, Calif., died Feb. 7 at Camp Nathan Smith, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained while supporting combat operations.  He was assigned to the 97th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, Fort Riley, Kan.

 

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