Army Pvt. Mark W. Graham

Died March 7, 2007 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom

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22, of Lafayette, La.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died March 7 at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit while on combat patrol March 2 in Baghdad.

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Fort Hood solider dies in Iraq

The Associated Press

SAN ANTONIO — A Fort Hood soldier from Louisiana has died from wounds suffered in Iraq.

Pvt. Mark William Graham, 22, died March 7 at Brooke Army Medical Center from injuries suffered March 2 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit while he was on combat patrol in Baghdad.

Graham is from Lafayette, La. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5th Calvary Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, at Fort Hood.