AGE:  21

HOMETOWN:  Patten, Maine

UNIT:  172nd Brigade Support Battalion, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team

DUTY STATION:  Fort Wainwright, Alaska

DIED:  April 6, 2006

LOCATION OF INCIDENT:  Bayji, Iraq

CAUSE:  an improvised device detonated while he was conducting dismounted patrol operations

BURIED:  4/15/06 at Patten Cemetery

FUNERAL HOME:  Bowers Funeral Home

MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS:  Bangor Savings Bank, P.O. Box 400, Bangor ME 04402-0400