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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Photo of Spec. Lauro G. DeLeon Jr.

Spec. Lauro G. DeLeon Jr.

Hometown: Floresville, Texas, U.S.

Age: 20 years old

Died: September 8, 2004 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army Reserves, 644th Transportation Company, U.S. Army Reserve, Beaumont, Tex.

Incident: Killed when a makeshift bomb exploded near his vehicle in Balad.


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