Branch of Service: United States Army
Date of Death: 11 February, 2012
Unit: 5th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment
Hometown: Oceanside, Calif.
Pfc. Cesar Cortez, 24, of Oceanside, Calif., died Feb. 11, in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Cortez was assigned to 5th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command, Fort Bliss, Texas.
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