Rank: Private First Class
Unit: I Co, 3d Squadron, 2d Cavalry Stryker Regiment
Duty station: Vilseck, Germany
MOS: 19D – Cavalry Scout
Awards: Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Afghanistan NATO Medal
Badges: Combat Action Badge
Deployments: 1st
Enlisted: 2009
Date of birth: 21-May-91
Hometown: Marina, California
High School: Seaside High School
Campaign: Afghanistan
Died: 19-Dec-2010
Age at death: 19
Cause of death: Killed in action – IED
Location of fatality: Lwan Sohbat, Afghanistan
Place of interment: San Carlos Cemetery in Monterey, California
Notes: High school Army Junior ROTC
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