Article: THREE MORE STRYKER SOLDIERS KILLED IN IRAQ 23 WITH TIES TO WASHINGTON HAVE DIED SO FAR IN MAY.(News)

Byline: P-I STAFF AND NEWS SERVICES

Three more Fort Lewis soldiers have been killed in Iraq as the number of casualties from the post climbed to 19 for the month of May, the deadliest for the post since the war began.

So far this month, 23 military servicemen with ties to Washington have been identified as killed in Iraq.

The soldiers were killed in two separate attacks in the past week, the Defense Department said in a statement Wednesday.

Staff Sgt. Thomas M. McFall, 36, of Glendora, Calif., and Cpl. Junior Cedeno Sanchez, 20, of Miami, died Monday when an explosive detonated near a dismounted patrol in Baghdad. Both were assigned to ...

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