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Ft. Stewart Soldier Dies of Non-Combat Causes In Iraq |
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The U.S. Defense Department says a U.S. Army sergeant from Castleton and
based in Georgia has died in Iraq, but of injuries not related to combat.
The Pentagon issued a statement Wednesday saying Sgt. 1st Class Jason F. Dene died Sunday of injuries suffered in an incident in Baghdad on Saturday. It said the incident was under investigation. Dene was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, based at Fort Stewart, Ga. The Pentagon statement referred questions to Fort Stewart, where a spokesman did not immediately return a phone call Wednesday evening.
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