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DoD Identifies Army Casualty

Oct. 3, 2014

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.

Maj. Jonathan D. Walker, 44, of Merriam, Kansas, died Oct. 1, in Doha, Qatar, of a non-combat related incident at Camp As Sayliyah. The incident is under investigation.

He was assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

For more information the media may contact the U.S. Army Special Forces Command public affairs office at 910-689-6187.

This casualty was re-categorized from Operation Enduring Freedom to Operation Inherent Resolve on Oct. 7, 2015.