Body of soldier killed in Iraq returns home


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(KSL News) The body of a soldier killed in Iraq returned to Utah today.

Motorcycles adorned with U.S. flags preceded the hearse carrying the body of 22-year-old Pvt. Jordan Thibeault as he arrived home for the last time.

Thibeault died last Friday at a military base in Iraq. The Department of Defense reports the soldier died from injuries sustained in a noncombat related incident.

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