Staff Sgt. William S. “Seth” Ricketts, 27, died in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan, when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire, the DOD release said.
Ricketts was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team of the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, N.C.
Read more in Tuesday's NEMS Daily Journal newspaper.






