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DOD Identifies Two Army Casualties, January 8, 2011

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 8, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the deaths of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

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They died January 5 of wounds suffered at Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan when insurgents attacked their unit using an improvised explosive device.

Killed were:

Sgt. 1st Class Robert W. Pharris, 48, of Seymour, Mo.  He was assigned to the Missouri National Guard Agri-Business Development Team IV, Jefferson City, Mo.

Spc. Christian J. Romig, 24, of…

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