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IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 515-04
May 27, 2004

DoD Identifies Army Casualty

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

Pfc. Daniel P. Unger, 19, of Exeter, Calif., died May 25 in Forward Operating Base Kalsu (Iskandariyah, Iraq) during a rocket attack. Unger was assigned to the Army National Guards 1st Battalion, 185th Armor, 81st Separate Armor Brigade, Visalia, Calif.

The incident is under investigation.

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