Luis E. Tejeda, 20
Tejeda was killed when a roadside bomb hit the vehicle he was in, on his way to relieve soldiers at a checkpoint, according to Stars and Stripes. The newspaper reported that "the mission Tejeda was on gave Iraqi and American forces the opportunity to search for weapons, contraband and insurgents."
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Sources: Times research, Defense Department, iCasualties.org
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