DoD Identifies Army Casualty
May 19, 2007

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

Pfc. Jonathan V. Hamm, 20, of Baltimore, Md., died May 17 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his forward operating base received indirect enemy fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.

For more information on this Soldier, contact the Fort Lewis public affairs office at (253) 967-0154 or (253) 967-0147.