Sunday, February 08, 2009

Army Spc. James M. Dorsey

Remember Our Heroes

Army Spc. James M. Dorsey, 23, of Beardstown, Ill.

Spc. Dorsey was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died Feb. 8, 2009 in Kamaliyah, Iraq, in a non-combat related incident.

The Defense Department on Monday announced the death of 23-year-old Spc. James M. Dorsey of Beardstown, Ill. Dorsey died Sunday in Kamaliyah, Iraq.

DOD says the circumstances surrounding the death are under investigation. Further details were not immediately released.

A statement says Spc. James M. Dorsey, 23, of Beardstown, Ill., was found unresponsive by fellow troops in Baghdad on Feb. 8 and attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful.

Dorsey was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division at the Central Texas

Army Spc. James M. Dorsey was killed in a non-combat related incident on 02/08/09.

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