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Lincoln soldier loses life in Iraq       Send a link to a friend

[FEB. 26, 2005]  The Department of Defense announced on Friday the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Staff Sgt. Daniel G. Gresham, 23, of Lincoln, Ill., died Feb. 24 in Camp Wilson, Iraq, when a second improvised explosive device detonated while he was responding to a first device. Gresham was assigned to the 797th Ordnance Company (Explosive Ordnance Disposal), 79th Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

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