MND-B Soldier attacked by IED (Baghdad)
Multi-National Force-Iraq
Sunday, 11 May 2008
Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20080512-02
May 12, 2008
MND-B Soldier attacked by IED (Baghdad)
Multi-National Division – Baghdad PAO
BAGHDAD – A Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldier was killed after being struck by an improvised explosive device during a route clearance patrol at approximately 9:20 p.m. May 11 in northwestern Baghdad.
The Soldier was quickly transported to the medical facility where he later died of his wounds.
The Soldier’s name is being withheld pending notification of next-of-kin. Multi-National Division – Baghdad is not the release authority for the names of U.S. servicemembers who have died while serving in Iraq. The names of the servicemembers are announced through the U.S. Department of Defense Official Website at http://www.defenselink.mil/ .
The announcements are made on the Website no earlier than 24 hours after notification of the servicemember’s primary next of kin.
-30-
FOR QUERIES, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION - BAGHDAD PUBLIC AFFAIRS AT: MNDB_PAO_CIC@MND-B.ARMY.MIL OR BY PHONE AT: COMMERCIAL (914) 822-8174 OR IRAQNA 011-964-890-192-4674.
|
NEWSLETTER
|
| Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list |
|
|
|
