DoD Identifies Army Casualty
March 27, 2006

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

Spc. Frederick A. Carlson, 25, Bethlehem, Pa., died in Taqqadum, Iraq on March 25, from a non-combat related cause. Carlson was assigned to the Army National Guard’s 228th Forward Support Battalion, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, Bethlehem, Pa.

The incident is under investigation.

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