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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 734-03
October 07, 2003

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of Lt. Col. Paul W. Kimbrough, 44, of Washington, D.C. who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.  Kimbrough died on Oct. 3 in Incirlik, Turkey, of a non-combat related cause.  Kimbrough was medically evacuated from Baghram, Afghanistan, to Turkey.  He was taken to the 39th Medical Squadron where he remained hospitalized until his death.

 

Kimbrough was assigned to the 416th Engineer Command, Team 28, U.S. Army Reserve, Fort Benning, Ga.