Operation Just Cause... ...for as long as it takes
STUTTGART, Germany, (Army News Service, July 21, 1999) -- A
ramp service was performed July 19 on the military side of Skopje
International Airport, Macedonia, for two U.S. Army soldiers who were killed Sunday
when their M113A3 armored personnel carrier overturned. Deceased are:
Spc. Sherwood B. Brim, 30, of Dallas, Texas. He
is survived by his wife, Danna.
-and-
Sgt. William W. Wright, 27, of Clearlake, Calif. Wright is
survived
by his wife, Amy and two sons, Thomas, 4, and Joseph.
The bodies have been transported to Ramstein, Germany, enroute to the United States. A memorial service will be held July 27 at the 9th Engineer Battalion headquarters, Camp Bondsteel.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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