The
Department of Defense announced today the death three soldiers who were
supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They
died May 14, in Sanjaray, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces
attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device.
Killed
were:
Sgt.
1st Class Jeffrey C. Baker, 29, of Hesperia, Calif., assigned to 766th Ordnance
Company, 63rd Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance Group, Fort Stewart, Ga.
Spc.
Mitchell K. Daehling, 24, of Dalton, Mass., and
Spc.
William J. Gilbert, 24, of Hacienda Heights, Calif., both assigned to 3rd
Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored
Division, Fort Bliss, Texas.
For
more information pertaining to Sgt 1st Class Baker media may contact the Fort
Stewart public affairs office at 912-210-9375.
For
more information pertaining to Spc. Daehling and Spc. Gilbert media may contact
the Fort Bliss public affairs office at 915-472-0287.
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