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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 1275-04
December 09, 2004

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

 

Sgt. Arthur C. Williams, IV, 31, of Edgewater, Fla., died Dec. 8 in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when his unit was conducting a dismounted patrol and was attacked by small arms fire.Williams was assigned to the 44th Engineer Battalion, 2d Infantry Division, Camp Howze, Korea.

 

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