Oswego Soldier Dies in Afghanistan

by Contributor | September 3, 2012 7:40 pm

Here’s the full text of a news release issued today by the Department of Defense:

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

Spc. Kyle R. Rookey, 23, of Oswego, N.Y., died Sept. 2, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan from a non-combat related incident.  He was assigned to the 4^th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4^th Brigade Combat Team, 4^th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.”

We have no other information as yet.

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