Casualty Reports: ONE SOLDIER KILLED, FOUR WOUNDED


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Title:ONE SOLDIER KILLED, FOUR WOUNDED

Release Date:3/8/2006

Release Number:06-03-08CP

Description:TIKRIT, Iraq - A Task Force Band of Brothers' Soldier from the
1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division was killed and four others
injured in an improvised explosive device attack on their patrol near Tall
Afar early morning March 7.

Three of the injured Soldiers were taken to a nearby military hospital. A
fourth Soldier was treated and returned to duty.

The name of the deceased Soldier is being withheld pending next of kin
notification.