Saturday, December 15, 2007

Army Sgt. Austin D. Pratt

Remember Our Heroes

Army Sgt. Austin D. Pratt, 22, of Cadet, Mo.

Sgt. Pratt was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Polk, La.; died Dec. 15, 2007 in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained in Baghdad.

KALB -- FORT POLK, La. - The Department of Defense announced today that Sergeant Austin D. Pratt, 22, of Cadet, Mo., died Dec. 15 in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained in Baghdad, Iraq, from a non-combat related incident.

Pratt was an infantryman assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light).

Pratt joined the Army in May 2004 and has been stationed at Fort Polk since September 2004.

The incident is under investigation.

Army Sgt. Austin D. Pratt died 12/15/07 in Balad, Iraq of non-combat related injuries.

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