DoD Identifies Navy Casualty: Petty Officer 1st Class Cherie L. Morton, 40, of Bakersfield, California
April 22, 2008 -- The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Petty Officer 1st Class Cherie L. Morton, 40, of Bakersfield, California, died April 20 in Galali, Muharraq, Bahrain.
She was assigned to Naval Security Force, Naval Support Activity Bahrain.
The cause of death is under investigation.
Source: DOD
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