AGE:  26

HOMETOWN:  New York City, New York

UNIT:  2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team,

10th Mountain Division

DUTY STATION:  Fort Drum, New York

DIED:  February 27, 2006

LOCATION OF INCIDENT:  Baghdad

CAUSE:  his unit was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire during a dismounted patrol

BURIED:  3/13/06 with full military honors at Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY

FUNERAL HOME:  Roy L. Gilmore Funeral Home , St. Albans, Queens