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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 878-10
September 27, 2010

DOD Identifies Army Casualties

                 The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation New Dawn. 

                They died Sept. 24 in Fallujah, Iraq, of injuries sustained Sept. 23 in a non-combat incident.  They were assigned to 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. 

                 Killed were:

                 Spc. John Carrillo Jr., 20, of Stockton, Calif. 

                Pfc. Gebrah P. Noonan, 26, of Watertown, Conn. 

                For more information, the media may contact the Fort Stewart public affairs office at 912-435-9879 or 912-435-9874.