Master Sgt. Shawn E. Simmons
Hometown: Ashland, Massachusetts, U.S.
Age: 39 years old
Died: June 29, 2008 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: Army, 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Incident: Died in Khosrow-E Sofla from injuries sustained when the vehicle he was riding in rolled into a canal.
Related Links:
Special Forces soldier from Ashland among 3 killed in Afghanistan (Boston Herald, July 1, 2008)
Four Fort Bragg soldiers die in Afghanistan (Fayetteville Observer, July 1, 2008)
Ashland soldier drowns in accident in Afghanistan (Boston Globe, July 1, 2008)
