U.S Army Major Evan J. Mooldyk

Maj. Evan Mooldyk

U.S Army Major Evan J. Mooldyk, aged 47 from Danville, California, died 12th January 2011 in Khowst province in a non-combat related incident.

He was assigned to 19th Sustainment Command, 377th Theater Sustainment Command. 

His death remains something of a mystery. Mooldyk was athletic and healthy, but before his death, he had reported to his base infirmary that he was suffering from chest pains after exercising. He died two days later.

Evan Mooldyk was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., but grew up largely in Panama, where his father was a ship pilot on the Panama Canal.