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| August 10, 2003 Release Number: 03-08-21 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOLDIER DIES FROM APPARENT HEAT STRESS BAGHDAD, Iraq - A 3rd Corps Support Command soldier died from apparent heat stress on Aug. 9, while riding in a convoy north of Ad Diwaniyah. The soldier was evacuated to a nearby medical facility, where he was pronounced dead. The soldier's name is being withheld pending notification of next-of-kin. The incident is under investigation. -30- |
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