AGE:  28

HOMETOWN:  Paragould, Arkansas

UNIT:  22nd Chemical Battalion (Technical Escort)

DUTY STATION:  Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland

DIED:  March 5, 2006

LOCATION OF INCIDENT:  Rawah, Iraq

CAUSE:  an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations

BURIED:  March 2006 with full honors at Palermo Cemetery, New York

FUNERAL HOME:  Harter Funeral Home, Mexico, New York

MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS:  education fund for Cameron Jessen

c/o Carrie Jessen, 4940 St. Rt. 3, Mexico, NY 13114