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Article: Pennsylvania National Guard Soldier Killed in Action

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May 21, 2008
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Contact: 1st Lt. Jay Ostrich of the PA Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, +1-717-861-2333 (office), +1-717-413-5020 (cell)

HARRISBURG, Pa.,May 21/PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- A Pennsylvania Army National Guard soldier was killed in action early Tuesday morning near the town of Ghazni, Afghanistan.

1st Lt. Jeffrey F. Deprimo, 35, Pittston, of Delta Company, 1- 109th Infantry, West Pittston, died when an improvised explosive device struck his Humvee. He was on a mission to assess medical facility construction for the Afghan people when the attack occurred.

A Navy lieutenant and an interpreter serving with the Provincial Reconstruction Team were also killed in the ...

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