Army Sgt. Ralph N. Porras
Death: Sep 02, 2006
of Merrill Mich.; assigned to 1st Battalion 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment 2nd Brigade Combat Team 82nd Airborne Division Fort Bragg N.C.; Died Sept. 2 of injuries sustained from mortar fire during dismounted combat operations in Yusifiyah Iraq. Also killed was Pfc. Justin W. Dreese. Operation Iraqi Freedom