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Soldier from Chula Vista Killed in Afghanistan

By Beth Ford Roth / Home Post Blogger

Published May 25, 2011 at 8:22 AM PDT

This story was published more than 14 years ago.

Home Post Blog: The Department of Defense reported today that 33-year-old Staff Sgt. Kristofferson B. Lorenzo of Chula Vista was killed in Kunar province, Afghanistan with three other soldiers on May 23 when they were attacked with an improvised explosive device. (Read more)

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