Aberdeen soldier killed in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON -- A soldier from Aberdeen was one of two killed on the Fourth of July in Afghanistan.
The Department of Defense says 20-year-old Aaron Fairbairn died at Combast Outpost Zerok when insurgents attacked.
19-year-old Justin Casillas of Dunnigan, Calif., was also killed. They were both based out of Fort Richardson, Alaska.
The Department of Defense says 20-year-old Aaron Fairbairn died at Combast Outpost Zerok when insurgents attacked.
19-year-old Justin Casillas of Dunnigan, Calif., was also killed. They were both based out of Fort Richardson, Alaska.