Staff Sgt. Laurent J. West
Hometown: Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Age: 32 years old
Died: March 11, 2008 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Unit: Army, 3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident: Killed when his vehicle encountered a makeshift bomb in Kishkishkia.
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W.Va. father mourns son's death in Iraq (Cumberland Times-News, Md., March 15, 2008)
