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Published: 2011-01-27 16:52:26
Updated: 2011-01-27 16:52:26

Seymour Johnson Airman killed in Afghanistan


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An Airman based at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base was killed Tuesday in a non-combat incident in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense said Thursday.

Tech. Sgt. Leslie D. Williams, 36, of Juneau, Alaska, died in the incident at Bagram Airfield, officials said.

Williams was assigned to the 4th Maintenance Group at Seymour Johnson.


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You are a true American Hero. Thank you for your ultimate sacrifice for my freedom.

Rip Les... You will surely be missed in Rosewood...

RIP Sgt Williams and condolences to family & friends.

What was the "incident" that KILLED Sgt Williams.

Worlord, check this out!

R.I.P TSgt Williams, prayers go out to your family..

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