AGE:  21

HOMETOWN:  Kokomo, Indiana

UNIT:  1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team,

101st Airborne Division

DUTY STATION:  Fort Campbell, Kentucky

DIED:  February 22, 2006

LOCATION OF INCIDENT:  Hawijah, Iraq

CAUSE:  an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during patrol operations

BURIED:  3/6/06 with full military rites at Memorial Cemetery

FUNERAL HOME:  Shirley and Stout Funeral Home, Kokomo, Indiana

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