NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894
July 31, 2003
Release Number: 03-07-92
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ONE SOLDIER KILLED, THREE WOUNDED IN LANDMINE ATTACK
BAGHDAD, Iraq - One 1st Armored Division soldier was killed and three were wounded when their M-113 Armored Personnel Carrier hit a landmine on a road in Baghdad at approximately 12:20 p.m. on July 31.
The soldiers were evacuated to nearby medical facilities for treatment.
The soldiers' names are being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
The incident is under investigation.
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