Staff Sgt. Casey D. Combs
Hometown: Auburn, Washington, U.S.
Age: 28 years old
Died: April 12, 2007 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: Army, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident: Killed when his vehicle was struck by a makeshift bomb during combat operations in Miri, Afghanistan.
Related Links:
Longview family mourns paratrooper killed in Afghanistan (Longview Daily News, Wash., April 17, 2007)
Paratrooper from area killed in Afghanistan (Seattle Times, April 16, 2007)
Afghanistan bomb blast kills soldier from Auburn (TheNewsTribune.com, Wash., April 16, 2007)
Auburn soldier killed in Afghanistan (KING5.com, Wash., April 15, 2007)
