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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 924-08
November 03, 2008

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

            The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
 
            Spc. Bradley S. Coleman, 24, of Martinsville, Va., died Oct. 29 at Qayyarah Airfield, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 51st Transportation Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, Mannheim, Germany.
 
            The incident is under investigation.
 
            For more information media may contact the U.S. Army Europe public affairs office at 011-49-6221-57-5816 / 8694, or email: ocpa.pi@eur.army.mil .