Pfc. Paul E. Conlon Jr.,
Hometown: Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S.
Age: 21 years old
Died: August 15, 2008 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: Army, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
Incident: Killed in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, when his vehicle encountered a makeshift bomb and came under small arms and rocket-propelled grenade fire.
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