DoD Identifies Army Casualties
October 12, 2007

The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died Oct. 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their unit with rockets.

Killed were:

Staff Sgt. Lillian Clamens, 35, of Lawton, Okla. She was assigned to the 1st Postal Platoon, 834th Adjutant General Company, Miami.

Spc. Samuel F. Pearson, 28, of Westerville, Ohio. He was assigned to the 376th Finance Company, 88th Regional Readiness Command, Wausau, Wis.

For more information on Clamens, the media may contact the Army Reserve 143rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command public affairs office at (800) 221-9401, Ext. 1132, or (407) 666-9725

For more information on Pearson, the media may contact the Army Reserve 88th Regional Readiness Command public affairs office at (612) 713-3012 or (612) 490-6953.