Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 4, 2014. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Girard D. Gass Jr., of Lumber Bridge, North Carolina, died Aug. 3, in Jalalabad Air Field Hospital, Afghanistan, from a non-combat related incident while on patrol that occurred in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Source: defense.gov
