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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20080312-02
March 12, 2008

Coalition force Soldiers attacked by IED (Ad Diwaniyah)

Multi-National Corps – Iraq PAO

LSA ANACONDA, Iraq – A U.S. Soldier was killed from injuries sustained from an improvised explosive device during a combat patrol near Ad Diwaniyah March 11.

Additionally, two U.S. Soldiers were wounded in the explosion and transported to a Coalition forces medical facility for further evaluation and treatment.

The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin and release by the Department of Defense.

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