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

            Spc. Shawn M. Davies, 22, of Aliquippa, Pa., died July 8 in Baghdad, Iraq, of a non-combat related illness.   Davies was assigned to the 4^th  Battalion, 5^th Air Defense Artillery, 1^st Cavalry Division Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas.

            The incident is under investigation.

            For further information related to this release contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000.

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