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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release

  No. 705-05
IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2005

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

           

  

 

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

Pfc. Eric P. Woods, 26, of Omaha, Neb., died on July 9 in Tal Afar, Iraq.  His HMMWV struck an improvised explosive device that caused the vehicle to overturn.  Woods was in the area to evacuate another soldier who had been wounded.  Woods was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

 

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

http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2005/nr20050712-3985.html



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