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Pfc. Derek A. Gibson

Hometown: Eustis, Florida, U.S.

Age: 20 years old

Died: April 4, 2007 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.

Incident: Killed when a makeshift bomb exploded near his vehicle during combat operations in Baghdad.

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