Thursday, May 17, 2007
The morning paper's ink stains my fingers: CCCXXXII:
No. 607-07 IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 17, 2007
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DoD Identifies Army Casualties

The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.They died May 14 in Salman Pak, Iraq, of wounds suffered when their unit came in contact with enemy forces using an improvised explosive device and small arms fire.They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Killed were:

Sgt. Allen J. Dunckley, 25, of Yardley, Pa.

Sgt. Christopher N. Gonzalez, 25, of Winslow, Ariz.

For more information in regard to this release the media can contact the Fort Stewart public affairs office at (912) 767-2479.
--Spencer Ackerman