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Mario K. "Kawika" De Leon, 26
Army, Sergeant
Based:
Schweinfurt, Germany
Supporting:
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died:
April 16, 2007
Baghdad (southwest area),
Iraq
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He had a family, and he needed to take care of them.
— Barbara DeLeon, mother, on why her son reenlisted.
DeLeon was known by his Hawaiian middle name, Kawika. He was born at an Army hospital; both his parents and an older brother served in the military.
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