Two soldiers die in two Alaskan boating accidents

Two Army soldiers died over the weekend in separate boating accidents in Alaska. In both cases, no one involved was wearing a life jacket. At Fort Richardson’s Clunie Lake in Anchorage, Specialist Cory Burgess drowned early Saturday morning. Meanwhile Private First Class Anthony Williams, based at Fort Wainwright, died in a boating accident near Fairbanks.

Libby Casey, KUAC – Fairbanks

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