GI wounded in Iraq in March dies at Brooke

[unhappycamper]

GI wounded in Iraq in March dies at Brooke
The Associated Press
Posted : Sunday Jun 15, 2008 8:37:54 EDT

SAN ANTONIO — A Georgia soldier died Tuesday at a military hospital in San Antonio of wounds suffered nearly three months ago in Iraq.

The Defense Department on Friday announced the death of 23-year-old Sgt. Steve A. McCoy of Moultrie, Ga.

The Pentagon says McCoy died Tuesday at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio of wounds suffered during a March 23 vehicle bombing in Baghdad.

He was assigned to 4th Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, at Fort Stewart, Ga.


Article at: http://www.armytimes.com/news/2008/06/ap_militarydeath_061308/



uhc comment: To date four thousand ninety nine soldiers have died as a result of the invasion and occupation of Iraq --> http://icasualties.org/oif/

[MikeNearMcChord]

1. He is honored, over at DailyKos in the IGTNT section

Which runs for every soldier, sailor, Marine or airman who dies from actions in Iraq or Afghanistan. To find the stories search IGNTNT, it is run by some good Kossacks.