Roger W. Deeds, 24

Based in California

Marines, Lance Corporal
Based: Camp Pendleton
Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Supporting: Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died: November 16, 2005
Ubaydi (near Syrian border), Iraq
Gender: Male
Hometown: Biloxi, Miss.

Deeds was among five Marines killed during Operation Steel Curtain in Ubaydi, Iraq's insurgent stronghold near the Syrian border.