Juan Lopez-Castaneda, 19
Based in California
Marines, Lance Corporal
Based:
Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Supporting:
Operation Enduring Freedom
Died:
August 14, 2008
Helmand province,
Afghanistan
Lopez-Castaneda was one of two Marines killed when a roadside bomb exploded near them while they were on foot patrol in the town of Sangin in Afghanistan's Helmand province, southwest of Kabul.