Campbell medic fatally injured in Afghanistan (#1044)

Campbell medic fatally injured in Afghanistan
The Associated Press
Posted : Wednesday Apr 14, 2010 19:17:52 EDT

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — The military says a Fort Campbell soldier has died from wounds suffered when his vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan.

The 101st Airborne Division said in a news release that 23-year-old Pfc. Jonathan Hall died April 8 from wounds suffered a day earlier when his vehicle was hit in Paktika Province.

Hall was a combat medic assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team. He joined the Army in October 2008 and arrived at Fort Campbell in August 2009.

He is survived by his mother, Robynn Harrison of Rocky Face, Ga., and father, Air Force Lt. Col. Steven Hall of Anchorage, Alaska.



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