The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died Aug. 18 in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near their vehicle. They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Clayton P. Bowen, 29, of San Antonio, Texas.
Pfc. Morris L. Walker, 23, of Chapel Hill, N.C.
For more information the media may contact the U.S. Army, Alaska, public affairs office at (907) 384-1542.
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