Montana soldier dies in Iraq in non-combat incident

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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A soldier from Montana has died in Iraq.

The Defense Department says 23-year-old Sgt. Nathaneil G. Irish died in a non-combat related incident at Camp Taji (TAH’-jee), Iraq on Sunday. It says the incident is under investigation.

Irish was assigned to the 25th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team at Fort Wainright, Alaska.