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

  No. 1033-06
IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2006

DoD Identifies Army Casualty


           

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

Sgt. Nicholas R. Sowinski, 25, of Tempe, Ariz., died on Oct. 11 in Baghdad, Iraq, from injuries suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Sowinski was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

For further information related to this release the media can contact the Fort Wainwright public affairs office at (907) 353-6701.

 

 

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