honoluluadvertiser.com

Sponsored by:

Comment, blog & share photos

Log in | Become a member
The Honolulu Advertiser

Posted at 9:20 a.m., Tuesday, February 1, 2005

Schofield Barracks soldier dies in Iraq

Advertiser Staff

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a 25th Infantry Division (Light) soldier in Iraq.

Pfc. Stephen A. Castellano, 21, of Long Beach, Calif., died Jan. 28 in Mosul, Iraq, from a non-combat related injury.

Castellano was assigned an infantryman assigned to 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment.

He entered the Army in Feb. 11, 2003, and arrived in Hawai'i in April 2003. He is survived by his parents.