THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REPORTS SPECIALIST THOMAS L. HILBERT -- A 20-YEAR-OLD FROM VENUS -DIED YESTERDAY IN MOSUL AFTER BEING WOUNDED IN THURSDAY'S ATTACK.
     VENUS IS LOCATED ABOUT 30 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DALLAS.
 HILBERT WAS ASSIGNED TO THE FIRST SQUADRON, NINTH CAVALRY REGIMENT, FOURTH BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, FIRST CAVALRY REGIMENT, FORT BLISS, TEXAS.