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One Task Force Lightning Soldier killed, one wounded

Multi-National Force-Iraq

Wednesday, 29 November 2006
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20061129-10
Nov. 29, 2006

One Task Force Lightning Soldier killed, one wounded

Multi-National Division – North PAO

TIKRIT, Iraq – A Task Force Lightning Soldier assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, was killed when an improvised explosive device exploded near his vehicle while conducting operations in Salah ad Din Province Tuesday.

A second Soldier from this unit was wounded and transported to a Coalition Forces’ medical treatment facility.

The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin and release by the Department of Defense.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION – NORTH BY
E-MAIL AT tflightning.pao@us.army.mil

 



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