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Hossam Shakir al‑Douri

From the news reports:

At 1:45pm, just as staff at the State Enterprise for the Manufacture of Drugs and medical Equipment finished their shift, a second tank arrived and began firing in all directions, employees said.

"Two staff were killed and many wounded," said factory security guard Nuhad Ibrahim.

AFP 01 Dec 2003

Other mortar shells landed further inside the premises, injuring Hossam Shakir al-Douri, 25, who later died.

IND 06 Dec 2003

Age 25
Sex Male
Occupation Factory employee
Nationality Iraqi
Marital status Unrecorded
Parental status Unrecorded

Recorded in IBC incident x244

Location: Samarra

Date: 30 November 2003