Rank: Specialist
Unit: Howitzer Bty, 2d Squadron, 2d Armor Cavalry Regiment
Duty station: Fort Polk, Louisiana
MOS: 13B – Cannon Crewmember
Awards: Army Good Conduct Medal, National defense Medal, Kosovo Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, NATO Medal
Deployments: 1 in Iraq, in 2003, 1 in Kosovo in 2002
Enlisted: 2000
Date of birth: 15-Feb-1982
Hometown: Tickfaw, Louisiana
High School: Albany Highschool
Campaign: Iraq
Died: 9-Aug-2003
Age at death: 21
Cause of death: Noncombat-related incident-heat stroke
Location of fatality: Baghdad, Iraq
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Place of interment: Bethlehem Baptist Church cemetery in Albany, Louisiana
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Note: Other duty location from 2001 to 2002 as 13B10 in HHB, 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery