This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RIP_08 Surnames: Gonzales Classification: death Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.gonzalez/963/mb.ashx Message Board Post: On the Web: http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=12168 IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 729-08 August 29, 2008 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Michael L. Gonzalez, 20, of Spotswood, N.J., died Aug. 28 in Baghdad, of wounds suffered by an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 340th Military Police Company, Fort Totten, N.Y. For more information media may contact the Fort Monmouth public affairs office at (732) 532-1258; after hours (732) 371-2901. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.