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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

November 7, 2005
Release Number: 05-11-14C





FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


SOLDIER KILLED BY IED

TIKRIT, Iraq – A Soldier attached to Task Force Band of Brothers was killed by an improvised explosive device explosion late Nov. 6 while on patrol near ad Dawr.

Two other Soldiers and an Iraqi translator were wounded in the attack and transported to a nearby military medical facility.

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


For more information, please contact the 101st AIRBORNE DIVISION Public Affairs Office at EDWARD.LOOMIS@US.ARMY.MIL


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