Dallas Co., TX - Military: Juan M. Solorio, Staff Sgt.
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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release March 5, 2005
DoD Identifies Army Casualty

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

Staff Sgt. Juan M. Solorio, 32, of Dallas, Texas, died March 4 in Mosul, Iraq,
when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle as his
unit was being attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire.

Solorio was assigned to the Army's 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st
Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
  http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2005/nr20050305-2163.html