IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 244-06
March 24, 2006
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DoD Identifies Army Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier
who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Cpl. Antoine J. McKinzie, 25, of Indianapolis, Ind., died in
Baghdad, Iraq, on March 21, when his HMMWV came under enemy small arms fire
during combat operations. McKinzie was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 27th
Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany.