2007 South Texas Fallen Soldiers who died in combat

L-R: American Flag flying @ half mast honoring those who served our country, Spc. Lauro DeLeon who died in Iraq in 2004, flags, Fort Sam Houston Cemetery

Seventeen South Texas soldiers died in 2007 in Iraq & Afghanistan. They must not be forgotten as our local heroes. They include:

• Anthony Bradshaw (21) San Antonio
• Juan Campos (27) San Antonio
• Michael Davis ( 22) San Marcos
• Joseph Graham Harris (19) San Antonio
• Hector Leija (27) Raymondville
• Anselmo Martinez III (26) Robstown
• Marquis McCants (23) San Antonio
• Garret Ian McLead ((23) Rockport
• Javier Paredes (24) San Antonio
• Fernando Santos (29) San Antonio
• Oscar Sauceda Jr. (21) Del Rio
• Darrell Shipp (25)San Antonio
• John Stephens (41) San Antonio
• Timothy Swanson (21) San Antonio
• Nickolas Tanton (24) San Antonio
• Emmanuel Villarreal ( 21) Eagle pass
• Tracy Willis (21) San Antonio