Staff Sgt. Jacob M. Thompson
Hometown: North Mankato, Minnesota, U.S.
Age: 26 years old
Died: August 6, 2007 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Unit: Army, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.
Incident: Killed by a makeshift bomb in Baqubah.
Related Links:
Army details local soldier's death (Mankato Free Press, Minn., Aug. 10, 2007)
