In Memory OfLCpl Richard A. Perez Jr.

LCpl Richard A. Perez Jr., 19, U.S.M.C., born September 21, 1985, passed away in a non-combat incident on February 11, 2005. Perez was a Motor Vehicle Operator with 6th Motor Transport Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group in Iraq. While deployed, he drove through dangerous supply routes, delivering ammo and supplies to Marines on the front line. Perez enjoyed watching boxing, martial arts, and cheering on L.A. pro sports teams. He is remembered for his sense of humor, infectious laugh, and being the life of any party. Semper Fi, Marine! Til Valhalla, Brother!