Mark J. Daily, 23

On the night before he deployed to Iraq, Daily wrote an essay for his MySpace page on why he joined a wartime Army. After his death, the essay, written in 20 minutes, ricocheted throughout the Internet and was read on the floor of the U.S. Senate.
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