DOD Identifies Army Casualty

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IMMEDIATE RELEASE

No. 517-13
July 17, 2013


DOD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Staff Sgt. Sonny C. Zimmerman, 25, of Waynesfield, Ohio, died July 16, in Mushaka, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his vehicle was attacked by a rocket propelled grenade. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, Fort Campbell, Ky. For more information, media may contact the Fort Campbell public affairs office at 931-217-5074 or 931-220-7993.

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