DoD Identifies Army Casualty
June 14, 2005

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

Sgt. David J. Murray, 23, of Clinton, La., died June 9 in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle. Murray was assigned to the Army National Guard’s 1088th Engineering Battalion, New Roads, La.

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