
A Powder Spring soldier has died after a weapons accident on a U.S. base in Afghanistan. In this photo, a soldier and his interpreter in Wardak province, Afghanistan, on July 8, 2010. Photo by Sgt. Russell Gilchrest, U.S. Army. (Photo courtesy Department of Defense)
22-year-old Private First Class Jacob A. Dennis died July 3rd at a military hospital in Germany.
The Powder Springs native had been mortally wounded in a weapons mishap at Forward Operating Base Lane in Afghanistan.
Dennis was a member of the 5th Stryker brigade.
Another soldier was killed in the same accident.
Contributors: Rickey Bevington