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HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
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May 20, 2003
Release Number: 03-05-68
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SOLDIER DIES IN KABUL FOLLOWING TRAINING RUN
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan - A U.S. Soldier died of unknown causes Sunday in Kabul after completing a physical training run.Sgt. 1st Class John E. Taylor, 31, of Wichita Falls, Texas was pronounced dead at the International Security Assistance Force Hospital in Kabul, after U.S. and coalition medical personnel provided emergency medical treatment.Taylor was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group from Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
CORRECTION: Hometown information previously reported as Spring Lake, N.C.
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