US soldier in Afghanistan dies from wounds in roadside blast
Tuesday 14/August/2018 - 04:58 PM
A US Army soldier has died
from wounds sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near him while he was on
patrol in southern Afghanistan, ABC News reported.
Staff Sgt. Reymund Rarogal
Transfiguracion is the fifth American military service member to be killed in
Afghanistan this year.
Transfiguracion, 36, of
Waikoloa, Hawaii, sustained his injuries on August 7 while on a combat patrol
in Helmand Province in southern Afghanistan. The Pentagon said in a statement
that the incident is under investigation
