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Staff Sgt. Richard A. Blakley

Hometown: Plainfield, Indiana, U.S.

Age: 34 years old

Died: June 6, 2006 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army National Guard, 38th Main Support Battalion, Army National Guard, Indianapolis, Ind.

Incident: Killed when he was shot by enemy small arms fire during dismounted combat patrol operations in Khalidiya.

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