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MANAMA, Bahrain — A soldier has died in Iraq in a non-combat related incident, the Defense Department said Sunday.

A statement said Lt. David A. Bauders, of Seattle, Wash., died Friday at Al Asad Air Base where he was supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.

Bauders was assigned to the 176th Engineer company from Snohomish, Wash.

No further details about the incident were immediately available.

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