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DOD official identifies Air Force casualty

Posted 12/1/2010 Email story   Print story

    

12/1/2010 - WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- A Department of Defense official announced Dec. 1 the death of an Airman who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

Lt. Col. Gwendolyn A. Locht, 46, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., was medically evacuated from Kandahar, Afghanistan, on May 22 for treatment of a non-combat related illness. She died Nov. 16 in Houston. Colonel Locht was assigned to the 96th Inpatient Operations Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.



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12/2/2010 9:35:31 PM ET
Lt Col Locht was a great lady. She will be missed by all. J. Davis
Jimmy Davis, Yokota AB Japan
 
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