Massachusetts Soldier Dies in Iraq Helicopter Crash

051607_map_iraq.gifYet another Massachusetts resident has died in Iraq. Jeremy Bouffard of Middlefield was one of the soldiers killed in Wednesday's Black Hawk helicopter crash in northern Iraq.

Bouffard, 21, was married and had a son. He was in the 25th Infantry Division.

The crash killed 14 soldiers in all. The military says that mechanical problems were the cause.

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