Ferrer-Padilla, Karolina
Army Specialist

Karolina Ferrer-Padilla, age 20, from Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico.

Spouse: Married

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: Petroleum supply specialist with the 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division

Date of death: Monday, January 24, 2022
Death details: Died in an on-duty accident at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson when a mobile kitchen that fell while it was being lowered. A containerized kitchen was being lowered during a tire change and Karolina was removing one of the jack stands when the kitchen tipped onto her.

Source: Anchorage Daily News, Army Times, KTUU

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