DoD Identifies Army Casualty
October 26, 2004

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Sgt. Dennis J. Boles, 46, of Homosassa, Fla., died Oct. 24 in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, when he was participating in a 10-mile road march and collapsed. Boles was assigned to the Army National Guard’s 171st Aviation Battalion, Brooksville, Fla.

The incident is under investigation.

For further information related to this release, contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000.