Lance Cpl. David A. Mendez Ruiz
Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Age: 20 years old
Died: November 12, 2005 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Unit: Marines, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Incident: Killed by a makeshift bomb while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Amiriyah.
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