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US soldier dies in Lop Buri

South Korean soldiers carry a colleague who suffered a broken arm and leg after falling into a hole on the beach during an amphibious assault exercise as part of the Cobra Gold 2023 drills at Sattahip in Chon Buri on Friday.

A US Army soldier has died while in Thailand for the annual Cobra Gold military exercises, according to a statement issued by the American embassy on Friday.

Maj Andrew Cotter was found unresponsive after a fall in a bathroom and later confirmed dead on Tuesday, the embassy said on Friday. A native of Kansas, Maj Cotter served as the operations officer for the 17th Field Artillery “Thunderbolt” Brigade, I Corps, stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state.

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