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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

September 18, 2005
Release Number: 05-09-12C




FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


ONE SOLDIER KILLED BY IED

LSA ANACONDA, BALAD, Iraq – One 56th BCT Soldier was killed by an improvised explosive device while conducting a combat logistics patrol at about 10:50 p.m. September 17, near Al Asad, Iraq. The Soldier was taken to a Coalition Forces medical treatment facility where he died of his wounds. The name of the Soldier is being withheld pending next of kin notification.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS RELEASE, CONTACT LTC VIRGINIA ZOLLER, PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER OF THE 1st CORPS SUPPORT COMMAND, 301st AREA SUPPORT GROUP AND LOGISTICS SUPPORT AREA ANACONDA, OR MAJ CURTIS CARNEY.

VIRGINIA.REA@US.ARMY.MIL OR CURTIS.CARNEY@US.ARMY.MIL.



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