Rank: Sergeant
Unit: C Co, 1st Squadron, 2d Stryker Cavalry Regiment
Duty station: Vilseck, Germany
MOS: 11B10 – Infantryman
Awards: Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart Medal, Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon
Badges: Combat Infantryman Badge
Deployments: 2 in Iraq
Enlisted: 2003
Commission Source: Na
Date of birth: 2-Aug-83
Hometown: Ralls, Texas
High School: Ralls High School
Married: Anna Hammer
Campaign: Iraq
Died: 30-Sep-2007
Age at death: 24
Cause of death: Killed in action – Small Arms Fire
Location of fatality: Baghdad, Iraq
Place of interment: Ralls Cemetery in Ralls, Texas