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News Release


  No. 271-04
IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2004

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

      The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

      Sgt. Gerardo Moreno, 23, of Terrell, Texas, died April 6, in Ashula, Iraq, when individuals who fired a rocket-propelled-grenade attacked his unit.  Moreno was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.

      The incident is under investigation.

http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040407-0530.html



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