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2006/04/01

DoD Identifies Recent Iraq, Afghanistan Casualties

American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, April 1, 2006 - The Defense Department has identified two soldiers and an airman killed earlier this week in Iraq and Afghanistan.

- Army Pfc. Sean D. Tharp, 21, of Orlando, Fla., died March 28 in Baghdad from enemy small-arms fire when his unit was conducting dismounted patrol operations. Tharp was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. - Army Sgt. 1st Class John T. Stone, 52, of Norwich, Vt., died March 28 in Lashkagar, Afghanistan, from enemy mortar and small-arms attacks during combat operations. Stone was assigned to the Army National Guard's 15th Civil Support Team in South Burlington, Vt. - Air Force Tech. Sgt. Walter M. Moss Jr., 37, of Houston, was killed by a roadside bomb near Baghdad on March 29. Moss was assigned to the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho.

(Compiled from Defense Department news releases.)

_______________________________________________________ NOTE: View the original version of this web page on DefenseLINK, the official website of the U.S. Department of Defense, at http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Apr2006/20060401_4678.html.

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