Biography
Howells, who was assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Stewart, Ga., grew up in the small community of Parlin, east of Gunnison. He graduated from the Gunnison Valley School, an alternative school, in 2005.
Circumstances
Specialist Alun R. Howells, 20, Was Killed Monday From "Enemy Direct Fire" In Baghdad, According To A U.S. Army News Release.