No. 803-05 Aug 07, 2005
DoD Identifies Army Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of one soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Pvt. 1st Class Nils G. Thompson, 19, of Confluence, Pa. , died Aug. 4, in Mosul, Iraq, when he was struck by enemy fire while on a routine patrol at an Iraqi police station. Thompson was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.
For further information related to this release, contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000.
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