AGE:  20

HOMETOWN:  Jacksonville, Fla

UNIT:  3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division

DUTY STATION:  Fort Stewart, Ga.

DIED:  August 18, 2005

LOCATION OF INCIDENT:  Samarra, Iraq

CAUSE:  an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee following a mine-assessment mission

BURIED:  8/30/05 with full honors at Arlington Park Cemetery

FUNERAL HOME:  Arlington Park Funeral Home

MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS:  Florida Fallen Heroes