An Idaho National Guard Army reservist from Emmett was fatally wounded in Baghdad on Sunday during an insurgent attack.  Maj. Stuart A. Wolfer, a 36-year-old father of three, was assigned to the 11th Battalion, 104th Division when his unit came under mortar attack.  Another soldier also died. 

Wolfer first served in Kuwait in 2004, and began a second tour of duty in December 2007.

Meanwhile, the Department of Defense announced Wednesday the death of a Boise soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.  

Sgt. Michael T. Lilly, 23, died Monday in Sadr City, Iraq, when enemy forces attacked using a rocket propelled grenade. 

He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany.