IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 133-06
February 14, 2006
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DoD Identifies Navy Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor
who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicholas Wilson, 25, of Newark Valley,
N.Y., died Feb. 12 as a result of an improvised explosive device in Al Anbar
Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit
Three, based in San Diego, Calif.