Military

Task Force Olympia Soldier Dies from Injuries Following IED Attack

MOSUL, Iraq - A Task Force Olympia soldier died this morning from injuries following an improvised explosive device attack on a convoy south of Qarrayah just after 9 a.m. May 1.
Two other Soldiers were wounded in the attack. Both Soldiers have been transported to the 67th Combat Support Hospital in Mosul.
Several vehicles were damaged in the IED attack.
The name of the Soldier who died is being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
Task Force Olympia extends heartfelt condolences to the families of the Soldier who died and those who were injured from this incident.
 

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