Michael Balsley, 23

Army, Private 1st Class
Based:
Ft. Carson, Colo.
Supporting:
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Died:
January 25, 2007
Baghdad (east of),
Iraq
When his father asked him why he became an Army cavalry scout, a tough assignment on the front lines of combat, Balsley said: "I guess I want my own war stories, Dad."
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