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Name: Army Staff Sgt. Jorge L. Pena-Romero
Age: 29
From: Fallbrook, Calif.
Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, Calif.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Jorge L. Pena-Romero was killed July 16 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee as his unit was conducting a mounted patrol in Baghdad.
Died:
July
16, 2005
California soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
FALLBROOK, Calif. — Staff Sgt. Jorge Luis Pena-Romero was known for staying cool and lifting the spirits of people around him.
Pena-Romero, 29, of Fallbrook, died Saturday after an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle in Iraq, said Maj. John Clearwater, a public affairs officer at Fort Irwin, where Pena-Romero was stationed as part of its 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment.
“You couldn’t ask for a better non-commissioned officer,” said Sgt. Jason Morris, a friend of Pena-Romero at the base. “As an individual, this guy was incredible — easy to talk to, always had some kind of smile on his face, always knew how to lighten people’s moods.”
Pena-Romero was a machine gunner who had been in the Army since 1995.
“He was well-liked, and he was a mentor to many of the guys in the troop,” said Lindsey Keys, whose husband is the commander of Pena-Romero’s...
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Jorge L. Pena-Romero
BY faiz_zahoor on Aug 29, 2005 | |  | I didn't know Staff Sgt. Jorge L. Pena-Romero,I came across this while searching for a friend of mine!
I thank you for your service to our country,You are an American Hero whose ultimate sacrifice will not be forgotten..
WE WILL NEVER FORGET!!!
"Not In Vain".
My deepest condolences to the family and friends
of Staff Sgt.Romero
Another Angel Guards The Gates Of Heaven.
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Jorge L. Pena-Romero
BY Anonymous on Aug 26, 2005 | | | | We were childhood friends, and though you and I have not seen each other in over 15yrs. Our mothers remained close for many years. My only regret is that we did not see each other again. Many blessings to your family.... and thank you.
Gabriel Chavez.
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Prayers & Condolences For:
Jorge L. Pena-Romero
BY Anonymous on Aug 21, 2005 | | | | To my Big Brother,
I know that you are in a better place. May you rest until our Heavenly Father returns for us. I love you and miss you. We all love you and miss you! You will NEVER be forgotten. Your memory will live on forever in our minds and hearts, along with all of your silly jokes. You still make us laugh, even in your absence. Can't wait to be together again...until then,
Love your Sis,
Karla :-)
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