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61938 2LT PEREZ Emily Jazmin Tatum USA
February 19, 1983 - September 12, 2006

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2Lt. Emily J.T. Perez, 23, of Texas, died on Sept.12 of injuries sustained in Al Kifl, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near her HMMWV during combat operations. Perez was assigned to the 204th Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. She is survived by her parents, of Fort Washington; a brother; and her godparents.

Memorial services for Emily Perez will be held on Saturday 23 September 2006 at the Ebenezer A.M.E. Church, 7707 Allentown Road, Ft. Washington, MD at 1100 hours. Burial will be at 1300 hours on Tuesday 26 September 2006 in section XXXVI, row B, grave 064F in the West Point Cemetery. If you are planning on attending the burial services at West Point, please allow extra time for security measures at all gates, Washington Gate is open only for vehicles with Department of Defense decals.

Please click on the following here for more information regarding Emily's services, and thoughts on Emily by her family.

Emily's MySpace page


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Emily's Women's Track & Field Summary


Emily Perez hands the baton to classmate.

 

Baghdad medical treatment facility dedication and to 2LT Perez and compound street naming in her memory:

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