Nachez Washalanta, 21

Based in California

Marines, Private 1st Class
Based: Camp Pendleton
1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Supporting: Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died: August 21, 2004
Anbar province, Iraq
Gender: Male
Hometown: Bryan, Okla.

Washalanta was among four Marines killed in enemy action in Iraq's Anbar province.