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Surnames: Chance
Classification: Death
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No. 828-03
IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2003
DoD Identifies Army Casualty
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Spc. James A. Chance III, 25, of Kokomo, Miss., was killed on Nov. 6, 2003, in
Husaybah, Iraq. Chance died of injuries sustained when his vehicle struck a landmine.
Chance was assigned to C Company, 890th Engineer Battalion, Army National Guard,
based in Columbia, Miss.
The incident is under investigation.
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2003/nr20031106-0623.html
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