Hero Marker #42

Rafael Martinez, Jr., 36

Army, Specialist
Based: Ft. Carson, Colo.
7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
Supporting: Operation Enduring Freedom
Died: October 14, 2010
Darreh-ye Bum, Afghanistan
Married, 2 children
Gender: Male
Hometown: Spring Valley
High School: Reedley High (Reedley)
Foreign Country of Birth: Mexico

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