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Multi-National Division-Baghdad Soldier killed in action

Multi-National Force-Iraq

Sunday, 23 August 2009

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

www.mnc-i.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20090823-06

August 23, 2009

Multi-National Division-Baghdad Soldier killed in action
Multi-National Division – Baghdad

BAGHDAD – A Multi-National Division-Baghdad Soldier died Aug. 23, from combat-related injuries while conducting a patrol in Baghdad. The Soldier’s name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

The names of service members killed in action are announced through the U.S. Department of Defense Official Website at http://www.defense.gov/. The announcements are made on the website no earlier than 24 hours after notification of the service member’s primary next of kin.

MND-B will not release any additional details prior to notification of next of kin and official release by the Department of Defense.

The incident is currently under investigation.

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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. FOR THIS PRESS RELEASE AND OTHERS, VISIT WWW.MNC-I.COM



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