Search for content in message boards

2nd Lt. Jered W. Ewy, of Edmond, Okla., d 29 Jul 2011

Replies: 0

2nd Lt. Jered W. Ewy, of Edmond, Okla., d 29 Jul 2011

Posted: 2 Aug 2011 6:49AM GMT
Classification: Death
Surnames: Ewy

IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 663-11
July 31, 2011
DOD Identifies Army Casualties

The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

They died July 29 at Paktia, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device. They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oklahoma Army National Guard, Tulsa, Okla.

Killed were: (see link for complete release

2nd Lt. Jered W. Ewy, 33, of Edmond, Okla., and



For more information, the media may contact the Oklahoma Army National Guard, Oklahoma City, Okla., at 405-228-5212.


U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)

http://www.defense.gov/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=14694

******************
Posted for genealogical information only. I have no additional information. If you have a question or can add more information regarding this person please post it here on the message board.

Find a board about a specific topic