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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

August 10, 2003
Release Number: 03-08-20


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


1ST ARMORED DIVISION SOLDIER FOUND DEAD

BAGHDAD, Iraq- A soldier with the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment was found dead in troop living quarters at approximately 5:00 pm. Aug. 9.

The soldier was taken to the unit medical facilities, but could not be resuscitated.

The name of the deceased is being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.

The cause of the soldier's death is unknown. The incident is currently under investigation.

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