Fremont medic fatally wounded in Afghanistan
Chronicle staff report
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
(06-21) 14:38 PDT FREMONT -- A soldier from Fremont has died after being wounded in fighting in Afghanistan, the Pentagon said Monday.
Army Spc. Nathan W. Cox, 27, was wounded by small arms fire when insurgents attacked a forward operating base at Khogyani in eastern Afghanistan on June 14, the Defense Department said. He died two days later at a hospital in Landstuhl, Germany.
Cox was a combat medic with the HHC, 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), based at Fort Campbell, Ky.
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