
TWIN FALLS, Idaho — A soldier from Jerome was killed in a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense said July 25.
Army Pfc. Adam Davis was one of four soldiers killed July 23 when a bomb detonated near their vehicle. The soldiers, all part of the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, were patrolling the Sarobi District of southeastern Afghanistan.
Davis, 19, was stationed in Vicenza, Italy, for just a few weeks before he was deployed to Afghanistan, his father, Tim Davis said.
“We weren’t quite ready or thinking of him going into action,” Tim’s brother, Pastor Randy Davis, said. “He was stationed...