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July 20, 2003
Release Number: 03-07-61
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TWO U. S. SOLDIERS KILLED, ONE WOUNDED IN RPG ATTACK
MOSUL, Iraq - Two soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division were killed and one wounded when their unit was ambushed with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire near Tal Afar July 20.
The soldiers were transported to the 21st Combat Support Hospital for treatment. Two soldiers later died of their wounds.
There were no reported enemy casualties.
The victims' names are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
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