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

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		No. 528-06
IMMEDIATE RELEASE		June 8, 2006

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            The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.  They died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on June 7, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during combat operations.  Both soldiers were assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, Baumholder, Germany.

 

            Killed were:

 

            1st Lt. Scott M. Love, 32, of Knoxville, Tenn.

 

            Pfc. David N. Crombie, 19, of Winnemucca, Nev.

 

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

http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2006/nr20060608-13213.html