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U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release |
| No. 1127-07 | ||
| IMMEDIATE RELEASE | September 18, 2007 |
DoD Identifies Army Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Pfc. Brandon T. Thorsen, 22, of Trenton, Fla., died Sept. 15 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident Sept. 14 in Baghdad. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Bliss, Texas.
The circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.
For more information related to this release, the media may contact the Fort Bliss public affairs office at (915) 568-4505.
http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=11336
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