DoD Identifies Army Casualty
July 29, 2005

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

Pvt. Ernesto R. Guerra, 20, of Long Beach, Calif., died July 29 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained on July 28 in Baghdad, Iraq, when his HMMWV was involved in an accident. Guerra was assigned to the Army’s 4-3rd Brigade Troops Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

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