Capt. Eric Richard Hart, 34, of Indianapolis, Indiana, died on December 28 while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in the Middle East. The cause of death is under investigation.
An Indiana Army National Guard soldier died in a 'non-combat related incident' in Iraq just days after Christmas, the National Guard confirmed to Fox News . The National Guard said Capt. Eric Richard Hart, 34, of Indianapolis, Indiana, died on December 28 while supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in the Middle East. The National Guard did not reveal what led to Hart's death, only saying the incident is under investigation.
Hart served with the Indiana National Guard for 11 years, earning the Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal, among many others. He commissioned as second lieutenant in 2015 from the Officer Candidate School at Camp Atterbury.
In a statement to Fox News Digital, the Indiana National Guard called Hart an 'integral part of our team,' writing 'he will be missed.' 'The Indiana National Guard extends our heartfelt and sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Capt. Eric Hart who died in a noncombat incident while overseas serving with the 38th Infantry Division in support of Operation Inherent Resolve,' the statement read.
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