Sgt 1st Class Joseph A. McKay
Hometown: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Age: 51 years old
Died: June 26, 2008 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: Army National Guard, 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry Regiment (Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition)
Incident: Killed when the convoy he was riding in encountered makeshift bombs, small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades.
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