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MND-B Soldier dies of wounds from small-arms fire attack (Baghdad)

Multi-National Force-Iraq

Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20080930-10
Sept. 30, 2008

MND-B Soldier dies of wounds from small-arms fire attack

Multi-National Division – Baghdad

BAGHDAD – A Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldier died of wounds at approximately 12:45 p.m. at a Coalition force’s Combat Support Hospital Sept. 30.

The Soldier was wounded when his patrol came under small-arms fire in northern Baghdad at approximately 12:15.

The Soldier was medically evacuated by air to the medical facility, however, the Soldier later succumbed to the wounds.

The Soldier’s name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin and official release by the Department of Defense.

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FOR QUERIES, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL DIVISION - BAGHDAD PUBLIC AFFAIRS AT: MNDB_PAO_CIC@MND-B.ARMY.MIL OR BY PHONE AT: COMMERCIAL (703) 621-0781 OR IRAQNA 011-964-770-252-3225.



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