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
May 31, 2004
Release Number: 04-05-50C
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TASK FORCE OLYMPIA SOLDIER DIES OF WOUNDS
MOSUL, Iraq - A Soldier assigned to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), under the operational control of Task Force Olympia, died May 30 from wounds following a mortar attack the previous day.
The Soldier had been transported to the 31st Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad following the attack.
The identity of the Soldier is being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
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