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SGT Edward B. Smith

Sep-26-2009 » Filed Under: 5/2 SBCT

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Sgt. Edward B. Smith, 30, of Homestead, Fla., died Sept. 24 in Omar Zai, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. Smith was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.

Related:

Official DoD Announcement

Roadside bomb kills three Fort Lewis soldiers - FOB Tacoma

Soldier from Homestead killed in Afghanistan - MiamiHerald.com

Army soldier killed: Army soldier killed in Afghanistan was from southwest Miami-Dade - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com

Three more fallen Stryker soldiers honored - KOMO News

Fort Lewis Memorial honors three - The News Tribune


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