Monday, February 23, 2009

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

No. 118-09 February 23, 2009
DoD Identifies Army Casualty


The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Staff Sgt. Mark C. Baum, 32,
of Telford, Pa., died February 21st in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered earlier that day when enemy forces attacked his unit using small arms fire in Mushada, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard.
For more information the media may contact the Pennsylvania National Guard at (717) 861-8468.

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