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 Sgt. 1st Class Michael A. Benson

Sgt. 1st Class Michael A. Benson

Hometown: Winona, Minnesota, U.S.

Age: 40 years old

Died: August 10, 2005 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 1st Battalion, 314th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 78th Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.

Incident: Died of injuries received Aug. 2 when a makeshift bomb struck his convoy in Baghdad.

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