Faces of the Fallen: This is a collection of information about each U.S. service member who died in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Maj. Christopher J. Splinter

Hometown: Platteville, Wisconsin, U.S.

Age: 43 years old

Died: December 24, 2003 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 5th Engineer Battalion, 1st Engineer Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.

Incident: Killed when their vehicle struck a makeshift bomb on Highway 1 near Samarra.

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