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THE parents of a young soldier who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Afghanistan have said he was ‘living his dream’ after joining the…

Private Joseph Berry, 21 (pictured), was serving with A Company of the 2nd Battalion of the Parachute Regiment in Kabul, Afghanistan, at the time of his death on February 22, 2020.

2nd BCT, 1st Armored Division Leadership   COL Michael P. Wagner COL Wagner began his career as an Infantry Officer in 1997 after graduating from the United States Military Academy, and he was assigned to the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry in Vicenza, Italy. There he served as an airborne rifle platoon leader, rifle company executive officer, and maintenance officer. From 2002-2005, COL Wagner served at Fort Hood, Texas, where he was a Current Operations Officer in the III Corps G3 a...