The Department of Defense announced
today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died Sept. 26, in Pul-E Alam,
Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when an insurgent wearing a suicide vest
detonated the device near their patrol. These Soldiers were assigned to the 1st
Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team,
Schweinfurt, Germany.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Orion N. Sparks, 29,
of Tucson, Ariz., and
Sgt. Jonathan A. Gollnitz, 28, of
Lakehurst, N.J.
For more information, please contact the
U.S. Army Europe public affairs office in Heidelberg, Germany at
011-49-162-271-6685.
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