The Department of Defense announced today that Spc. Joseph D. Suell, 24, of Lufkin, Texas, was killed on June 16, in Todjie, Iraq.  Suell died from a non-combat related cause.

Suell was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters and Service Battery, 5^th Battalion, 3^rd Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Sill, Okla.  The incident is under investigation.