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BURLESON (CBSDFW.COM) - A soldier from North Texas is among four US Military personnel who died when enemy forces attacked their unit with indirect fire Tuesday in Bagram, Afghanistan according to a Department of Defense release.
30-year old Army Specialist William R. Moody of Burleson died June 18th from wounds suffered in the attack. Moody was assigned to the 68th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion based out of Fort Carson Colorado.
Also killed in action were Sgt. Justin R. Johnson, 25, of Hobe Sound, Fla.; Spc. Ember M. Alt, 21, of Beech Island, S.C.; and Spc. Robert W. Ellis, 21, of Kennewick, Wash.
Moody joined the Army in December 2004. This was his third tour of duty supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
The Department of Defense announced today the death of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
They died June 18, in Bagram, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with indirect fire.
Killed were:
Sgt. Justin R. Johnson, 25, of Hobe Sound, Fla, assigned to the 10th Transportation Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade, Fort Eustis, Va.,
Spc. Ember M. Alt, 21, of Beech Island, S.C.,
Spc. Robert W. Ellis, 21, of Kennewick, Wash., and
Spc. William R. Moody, 30, of Burleson, Texas, all assigned to 68th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 43rd Sustainment Brigade,
4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
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