Faces of the Fallen: This is a collection of information about each U.S. service member who died in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Spec. Benjamin J. Ashley

Hometown: Independence, Missouri, U.S.

Age: 22 years old

Died: May 24, 2007 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.

Incident: Killed when a makeshift bomb exploded near his vehicle in Balad.

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