Spec. Michael Edward. Curtin

Hometown: Howell, New Jersey, U.S.

Age: 23 years old

Died: March 29, 2003 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 2-7th Infantry, 3rd Army Infantry Div., Fort Stewart, Ga.

Incident: Killed when a suicide bomber pretending to be a taxi driver blew up a car at a roadblock north of Najaf.