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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Cpl. Ryan A. Woodward

Hometown: Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.

Age: 22 years old

Died: September 8, 2007 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Unit: Army, 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Incident: Died Sept. 8 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire during combat operations near Baghdad.

Related Links:

Parents get son's posthumous medals (Indianapolis Star, Sept. 20, 2007)

Fallen GI honored in silence (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Ind., Sept. 20, 2007)

Cpl. Woodward was friend to many (FayObserver.com, N.C. Sept. 10, 2007)

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