Branch of Service: United States Air Force
Date of Death: 26 May, 2011
Unit: 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron
Hometown: Ottumwa, Iowa
Staff Sgt. Joseph J. Hamski, 28, of Ottumwa, Iowa died May 26 in the Shorabak district of Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.
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