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Ashland soldier drowns in accident in Afghanistan

Vehicle rolled into riverbed

Master Sergeant Shawn E. Simmons and two others died in the accident Saturday. Master Sergeant Shawn E. Simmons and two others died in the accident Saturday.
By Kate O'Neill Augusto
Globe Correspondent / July 1, 2008

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A soldier from Ashland drowned in a noncombat accident in Afghanistan Saturday along with two others, according to a statement from the US Army Special Forces Command. (Full article: 312 words)

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