DoD Identifies Army Casualty
October 04, 2005

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

Sgt. Marshall A. Westbrook, 43, of Farmington, N.M., died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 1, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Westbrook was assigned to the Army National Guard’s 126th Military Police Company, Albuquerque, N.M.

For further information related to this release, contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000.