Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 5, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
1st Lt. Robert F. Welch III, 26, of Denton, Texas, died April 3 in Khost province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his base with indirect fire. He was assigned to the 201st Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Knox, Ky.
The Department of Defense also announced today…
