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Air Force Reservist Dies While Deployed To Southwest Asia

Dignified transfer of remains of Air Force Tech. Sgt. Larry D. Bunn at Dover AFB.
U.S. Air Force
Dignified transfer of remains of Air Force Tech. Sgt. Larry D. Bunn at Dover AFB.

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Larry D. Bunn, 43, died March 7 at an undisclosed base in Southwest Asia, according to the Department of Defense, while he was deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Bunn was from Bossier City, Louisiana.

He was assigned to the 307th Maintenance Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana.

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307th Bomb Wing spokeswoman Jessica Daurizio told the Shreveport Times that Bunn died of a heart attack unrelated to combat.

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