Kirk Allen Straseskie, 23

Based in California

Marines, Sergeant
Based: Camp Pendleton
1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment
Supporting: Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died: May 19, 2003
Hillah (near), Iraq
Gender: Male
Hometown: Beaver Dam, Wis.

Straseskie drowned in a canal near Hillah, Iraq, when he attempted to rescue crew members of a Marine CH-46 helicopter that went down in the canal.

One memory of Kirk Allen Straseskie