DoD Identifies Army Casualty: Staff Sgt. Laurent J. West, 32, of Raleigh, North Carolina
By admin - Posted on March 15th, 2008
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• Defense Dept.
• George W Bush
• IEDs
• Iraq war
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• North Carolina
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• US Army
March 14, 2008 -- The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Laurent J. West, 32, of Raleigh, North Carolina, died March 11 near Kishkishkia, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Source: DoD
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