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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 321-07
March 21, 2007

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
 
Lt. Col. Peter E. Winston, 56, of Plant City, Fla., died Nov. 13, 2006, in Kaiserslautern, Germany, from a non-combat related incident while in Iraq. He was assigned to the 143rd Sustainment Command, Orlando, Fla. 
 
The incident is under investigation.
 
For further information on this soldier, contact the 143rd Sustainment Command public affairs office at (407) 816-2657.