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Cpl. Benjamin S. Kopp

Hometown: Rosemount, Minnesota, U.S.

Age: 21 years old

Died: July 18, 2009 in Operation Enduring Freedom.

Unit: Army, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga.

Incident: Killed when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire.

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