DOD Identifies Casualties
Pfc. Caleb A. Lufkin, 24, of Knoxville, Ill., died on May 25, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C., of injuries sustained onMay 4, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his RG-31 MineProtected Vehicle during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq. Lufkin was assigned to the 5th Engineer Battalion, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.
Lance Cpl. Kevin A. Lucas, 20, of Greensboro, N.C., died May 26,while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province,Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, IIMarine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
