The
Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting
Operation Enduring Freedom.
Spc.
Nickolas S. Welch, 26, of Mill City, Ore., died Aug. 6, in Bethesda, Md., of
injuries sustained July 23, when enemy forces attacked his unit with an
improvised explosive device in Soltan Kheyl, Wardak Province, Afghanistan.
He
was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade
Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
For
more information, media may contact the Fort Stewart public affairs office at
912-271-9914.
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