Pfc. Michael E. Yates Jr.
Hometown: Federalsburg, Maryland, U.S.
Age: 19 years old
Died: May 11, 2009 in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Unit: Army, 3rd Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Grafenwoehr, Germany
Incident: Died in Camp Liberty, Baghdad, of wounds suffered in a non-combat related incident.
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Family Remembers Soldier Killed By Friendly Fire (ABC2 News)
An Outpouring of Affection, Grief (The Washington Post)
