DoD Identifies Army Casualty

Jan 28, 2005

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

Pfc. Jesus Fonseca, 19, of Marietta, Ga., died Jan. 17 in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his position. Fonseca was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Casey, Korea.

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