Thursday, October 6, 2011

Highly decorated Fort Hood soldier dies in Harker Heights


Fort Hood soldier dies in Harker Heights
Updated: Wednesday, 05 Oct 2011, 11:42 AM CDT
Published : Wednesday, 05 Oct 2011, 11:42 AM CDT

FORT HOOD, Texas (KXAN) - Officials this week have released the name of a soldier who died from an apparent gunshot wound Sept. 24 in Harker Heights.

Sgt. 1st Class Washington Vaalele Ale, 39, whose home of record is listed as Pago Pago, American Samoa, entered active-duty service in April 1992 as a cannon crewmember. He was assigned to 479th Field Artillery Brigade, First Army Division West, since April 2011.

Ale's deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom from October 2006 through December 2007 and again from August 2008 through October 2008.
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