2 paratroopers killed in Afghanistan were based in Germany

2 paratroopers killed in Afghanistan were based in Germany - Army

stripes.com 29 Sep '12, 11pm

2 paratroopers killed in Afghanistan were based in Germany

Army Staff Sgt. Orion Sparks of the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Schweinfurt, Germany U.S. Army photo Army Sgt. Jonathan A. Gollnitz, of the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Schweinfurt, Germany. U.S. Army photo The Defense Department has identified two Germany-based soldiers who died Wednesday in a suicide attack in eastern Afghanistan. Killed were Staff Sgt. Orion N. Sparks, 29, of Tucson, Ariz., and Sgt. Jonathan A. Gollnitz, 28, of Lakehurst, N.J. The soldiers were assigned to the 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team in Schweinfurt, Germany. The pair was killed while on a combat operation in Pul-e-Alam, about 60 miles south of Kabul in Logar province, according to a Facebook post by the regimental commander, Lt. Col. Whit Wright. Both were members of t...

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