This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Westhusing Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZkB.2ACI/2964 Message Board Post: No. 567-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 7, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Col. Theodore S. Westhusing, 44, of Dallas, Texas, died June 5 in Baghdad, Iraq, from non-combat related injuries. Westhusing was serving with the Multi-national Security Transition Command-Iraq and was assigned to the United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. For further information related to this release, contact Army Public Affairs at (703) 692-2000. http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2005/nr20050607-3582.html POSTER'S DISCLAIMER: I have no connection to this person. Posting is intended as an act of genealogical kindness. This post is not a political statement, Like any obituary this post is meant as a genealogical memorial to the life of a human being. No political viewpoint is being express.