Military

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

 

            Spc. Thomas K. Doerflinger, 20, of Silver Spring, Md., died Nov. 11 in Mosul, Iraq, when his unit received small arms fire while conducting combat operations.  Doerflinger was assigned to 1^st Battalion, 24^th Infantry Regiment, 1^st Brigade, 25^th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.

 

            For further information related to this release, contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000.