Benito A. Ramirez, 21

Based in California

Marines, Lance Corporal
Based: Camp Pendleton
3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Supporting: Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died: May 21, 2006
Anbar province, Iraq
Gender: Male
Hometown: Edinburg, Texas

Ramirez was killed when a roadside bomb exploded near him in Al Anbar province, west of Baghdad.