Pvt. Joseph F. Gonzales
Hometown: Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Age: 18 years old
Died: September 20, 2008 in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Unit: Army, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Incident: Died Sept. 20 in the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a makeshift bomb.
Related Links:
Afghan war claims Pvt. Gonzales of Tucson (The Arizona Daily Star)
Military was 'destiny' for Tuscon soldier killed in Afghanistan (Tucson Citizen)
