This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Adams Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/CI.2ADEB/9247 Message Board Post: No. 806-03 IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 30, 2003 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pvt. Algernon Adams, 36, of Aiken, S.C., died on Oct. 28, of non-combat related injuries at Forward Operating Base St. Mere, Iraq. Adams was assigned to the 122nd Engineer Battalion, Army National Guard, Edgefield, S.C. The incident is under investigation. http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2003/nr20031030-0593.html ________________________________________ Disclaimer: Not related to this person. This news release is being submitted for its genealogical value: name, age, hometown, date, place and cause of death, and military service. No political viewpoint is being expressed.