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CENTCOMNEWS 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

February 24, 2005
Release Number: 05-02-36C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


SOLDIER KILLED, TWO WOUNDED BY IEDS NEAR SAMARRA

TIKRIT, Iraq - A Task Force Liberty Soldier was killed and two wounded by improvised explosive devices north of Samarra about 9 a.m., Feb. 24.

The wounded Soldiers were taken to a Coalition Forces medical treatment facility.

Task Force Liberty Soldiers secured the site.

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

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