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SFC Billy A. Sutton dies in Afghanistan

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Military Community Examiner

Sgt. 1st Class Billy A. Sutton, 42, of Tupelo, Mississippi, died Feb. 7, 2012,  in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan.  

He was assigned to the 223rd Engineer Battalion, 168th Engineer Brigade, Mississippi National Guard, West Point, Mississippi, and was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan.

The Department of Defense released no other information regarding the cause of death for SFC Sutton.

Sincere condolences to the family of SFC Sutton.

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Remembering SFC Billy A Sutton-Tupelo, Mississippi
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