DOD Identifies Army Casualty

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05/28/2013 01:44 PM CDT

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

No. 366-13
May 28, 2013


DOD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Spc. Christopher R. Drake, 20, of Tickfaw, La., died May 26, in Bagram, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his vehicle was attacked by a rocket propelled grenade. He was assigned to the 1084th Transportation Company, 165th Combat Support Sustainment Battalion, 139th Regional Support Group, Reserve, La. For more information please contact the Louisiana National Guard public affairs office at 866-275-8176 or 504-278-8286.

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