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Cadet Neil Edara of Ridgewood, NJ died while on a training mission at Fort Knox (U.S. Army Cadet Command via Facebook)

Cadet Neil Edara of Ridgewood, NJ died while on a training mission at Fort Knox (U.S. Army Cadet Command via Facebook)

⬛ Rutgers ROTC cadet dies during training program at Fort Knox Army Base

FORT KNOX — A 22-year-old Rutgers University ROTC cadet died while at a summer training program at the Fort Knox Army Base in Kentucky, according to the U.S. Army Cadet Command’s Facebook page.

Neil Edara of Ridgewood was unresponsive while conducting land navigation training at Cadet Summer Training as part of the 9th Regiment, Advanced Camp on July 24. He received immediate medical attention and was medivaced to the University of Louisville, where he was pronounced dead…

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