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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release

  No. 336-08
IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 23, 2008

DoD Identifies Army Casualties


           

 

The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died April 21 in Bayji, Iraq, of wounds suffered when their vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.

Killed were:

Spc. Steven J. Christofferson, 20, of Cudahy, Wis.

Sgt. Adam J. Kohlhaas, 26, of Perryville, Mo.

For more information media may contact the Fort Campbell public affairs office at (270) 798-9966.


 

http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=11860



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