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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

April 29, 2005
Release Number: 05-04-30C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Soldier Died and Two Injured In VBIED Attack

LSA ANACONDA, BALAD, Iraq – One 1st COSCOM Soldier is dead and two others were wounded as the result of a vehicular born improvised explosive devise attack 5 miles north of Taji April 29 at approximately 12:30 p.m.

The Soldiers were evacuated to the theater hospital at LSA Anaconda where one died as a result of the wounds. The other two Soldiers are being treated at the hospital. The names of the Soldiers are being withheld pending next of kin notification.


TEXT PROVIDED BY THE 1ST CORPS SUPPORT COMMAND AND LOGISTICS SUPPORT AREA ANACONDA PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT LTC VIRGINIA OR REA ZOLLER AT VIRGINIA.REA@US.ARMY.MIL OR VIRGINIA.ZOLLER@BALAD.IRAQ.CENTCOM.MIL

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