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United States Department of Defense
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| No. 531-04 | |
| IMMEDIATE RELEASE | June 1, 2004 |
DoD Identifies Army Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of one soldier supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
1st Lt. Kenneth Michael Ballard, 26, of Mountain View, Calif., died May 30 in Najaf, Iraq, during a firefight with insurgents. 1st Lt. Ballard was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, from Friedburg, Germany.
The incident is under investigation.
For further information related to this release, contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000.http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2004/nr20040601-0849.html
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