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/9235 Message Board Post: No. 945-04 IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2004 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Brandon E. Adams, 22, of Hollidaysburg, Pa., died Sept.19 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., of injuries sustained in Fallujah, Iraq, on Feb. 16 when a grenade exploded as he was clearing a house. Adams was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y. The incident is under investigation. For further information related to this release, call Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000. http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040923-1316.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.