
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AP) - A memorial service is being held Wednesday at Joint Base Lewis-McChord for a soldier who was killed Dec. 10 in Afghanistan.
Staff Sgt. Wesley R. Williams of New Carlisle, Ohio, was killed by an improvised explosive device.
The 25-year-old was a member of the 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team that deployed in November.
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