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Cpl. Juan M. Alcantara

Hometown: New York, New York, U.S.

Age: 22 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.

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