AGE:  27

HOMETOWN:  Alva, Florida

UNIT:  1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 4th Brigade Combat Team,

101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)

DUTY STATION:  Fort Campbell, Kentucky

DIED:  March 13, 2006

LOCATION OF INCIDENT:  near Ramadi, Iraq

CAUSE:  he came under small arms fire and an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations

BURIED:  3/25/06 with military honors at Palms Woodland Cemetery, Naranja, Florida

FUNERAL HOME:  Palms Woodlawn Funeral Home, Naranja, Florida