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03/08/2010 08:40 PM

Funeral arrangements being made for WNY soldier

By: YNN Staff

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WHEATFIELD, N.Y. -- The family of a Wheatfield soldier killed in Afghanistan is in the process of making funeral arrangements.

22-year-old Alan Dikcis was killed Thursday when his army vehicle struck an IED.

Dikcis was an army mechanic who was supposed to come home on leave next month.

He leaves behind a three year old daughter.