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Pfc. Omar E. Torres

Hometown: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Age: 20 years old

Died: August 22, 2007 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Tex.

Incident: Killed by a makeshift bomb detonated near his unit during combat operations in Baghdad.

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