FORT CARSON, Colo.—The military says a soldier from Fort Carson has died from wounds he suffered in combat in Afghanistan.
The Defense Department said Tuesday Sgt. David A. Davis died Saturday at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan.
The 28-year-old Davis was from Dalhart, Texas.
He was assigned to the 32nd Transportation Company, 68th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 43rd Sustainment Brigade, 4th Infantry Division.
He is the 14th Fort Carson soldier killed in Afghanistan. Another 255 Fort Carson soldiers have been killed in combat in Iraq.
Davis had served two tours in Iraq and was on his first tour in Afghanistan when he was killed.
His decorations included two Army Commendation Medals and the Army Achievement Medal.
This article has been corrected in this online archive. Originally, the Associated Press, relying on
information provided by the Army, incorrectly reported that 264
Fort Carson soldiers had been killed in combat in Iraq. The correct
number was 255.
