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| December 15, 2004 Release Number: 04-12-18C FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOLDIER DIES OF FATAL WOUNDS LSA ANACONDA, BALAD, Iraq - One 1st COSCOM Soldier died as the result of a gunshot wound received during a convoy mission south of Baghdad near Forward Operation Base Kalsu at approximately 10:30 p.m. Dec. 14. The name of the dead soldier is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. This incident is under investigation. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT MAJ VIRGINIA ZOLLER, PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER, OR CPT. CATHERINE WILKINSON, DEPUTY PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER OF THE 1st CORPS SUPPORT COMMAND, 301st AREA SUPPORT GROUP AND LOGISTICS SUPPORT AREA ANACONDA BY E-MAIL AT VIRGINIA.REA@US.ARMY.MIL OR CATHERINE.WILKINSON@US.ARMY.MIL -30- |

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