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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 346-08
April 25, 2008

DoD Identifies Army Casualties

            The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died April 23 in Golden Hills, Iraq, of injuries suffered in a vehicle incident. They were assigned to the 1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
 
            Killed were:
 
            Pfc. John T. Bishop, 22, of Gaylord, Mich. 
 
            1st Lt. Timothy W. Cunningham, 26, of College Station, Texas.
 
            The incident is under investigation.
 
            For more information media may contact the Fort Campbell public affairs office at (270) 798-9966.