3 Fort Hood soldiers killed in Iraq blast

Associated Press

Three Fort Hood soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb explosion in Iraq, the U.S. Department of Defense said Tuesday. First Lt. David M. Fraser, 25, died from injuries he suffered when the bomb went off near his military vehicle in Baghdad on Sunday. The military didn't provide a hometown for Fraser, who was identified as a Texan. Pvt. Joshua C. Burrows, 20, of Bossier City, La., and Capt. Jason R. Hamill, 31, of New Haven, Conn., also were killed in the blast. Hamill and Fraser were assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division at Fort Hood. Burrows was assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood...

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