DoD Identifies Army Casualties

                The Department of Defense announced today the death of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.  They died from wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near their vehicle June 29, in Baghdad, Iraq.  They were assigned to the 120th Combined Arms Battalion, Wilmington, N.C.

 

                Killed were:

 

                Sgt. 1^st Class Edward C. Kramer, 39, of Wilmington, N.C.

 

                Sgt. Roger L. Adams Jr., 36, of Jacksonville, N.C. 

 

                Sgt. Juan C. Baldeosingh, 30, of Newport, N.C. 

 

                Spc. Robert L. Bittiker, 39, of Jacksonville, N.C. 

 

                For more information media may contact the North Carolina Army National Guard public affairs office at (919) 664-6242.

 

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