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SPC Joseph L. Martinez

Aug-31-2005 » Filed Under: TF Freedom

The Department of Defense announced the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.

SPC Joseph L. Martinez, 21, of Las Vegas, Nev., died on Aug. 27, 2005, in Tal Afar, Iraq, where his dismounted patrol was engaged by enemy forces using small arms fire. SPC Martinez was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

We would like to extend our deepest sympathies to his family, friends, and fellow soldiers. We will add any subsequent articles we find to this entry.



Comments For "SPC Joseph L. Martinez":

To the family and loved ones of Spc. Joseph Martinez our sincere and deepest sympathy. We will pray for all of you and for his soul in this most difficult time. God Bless him!
Silvia, a Stryker Mom

My thoughts and prayers are with the family of this brave young man. May God bless you all.
Stryker Mom,
Ellen

My deepest condolences, to the family of this great soldier, he will be greatly missed, You are a true hero, a great warrior who took this task with no question asked, You did a job that you believed in, and to us we will never forget, god be with this soldier and all who bear arms in this time of war, we will never forget!!! God be with his family and friends!!! Lilly- Strykermom

My heart goes out to his family.
Wife of a fallen hero,
Cristin Hernandez

It's always difficult to lose a hero. Every single loss is a big one, especially for the family members of the fallen soldier. I'd like to offer my condolences to the soldier's family, friends and members of his unit who surely grieve his loss.

Rob S
NY, NY

To the family and loved ones of Spc Martinez, I am deeply sorry for your loss. Our soldiers are such brave and true heroes. Please believe that your soldier's sacrifice will not be forgotten. May God be with you and grant you moments of peace during this most difficult time.

To the family, friends and fellow soldiers of Spc Martinez, God Bless you and give you strength during this difficul time. Spc Martinez will never be forgotten in my eyes. He is a true American Hero. I am truly sorry for your loss!
Sincerely,
Linda
A Stryker Mom

Freedom isn't free, but another of our soldiers has paid the Ultimate Price for the freedom on people in another land. May God and His Band of Brothers welcome this soldier home so that he can join the effort on God's team. We are so saddened by this loss, and the family, friends and fellow soldiers of SPC Martinez will be in our hearts and prayers. His sacrifice will not be forgotten. May God hold all of you in His Hands until you meet again.

My thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and fellow soldiers of SPC Joseph L. Martinez. Please know this American will not forget the sacrifice Joseph and his family have made for their country.

A Stryker’s Sister

My heart and prayers goes out to the family, friends and fellow soldiers of SPC Martinez. I am so deeply sorry that you must travel this path of loss and grief. Be Brave and Be Strong in his honor. He is a Hero and so much more. I will never forget his sacrifice as he joins his Brothers-In-Arms with their peace mission from Heaven. God Speed.

The Very Proud Aunt of
SGT Adam J. Plumondore, US Army
KIA, 16 February 2005, Mosul, Iraq
Fallen, But Never Forgotten
Always In Our Heart, Mind & Soul

To the family and friends of SPC Joseph L. Martinez. I hope you can feel yourself in the prayers of many than like myself are constantly praying for all that are serving our country, but especially for those that loose loved ones while in duty. I just wanted to say THANK YOU for protecting us and giving your life for our freedom SPC Martinez. "Greater Love has none than this, than to lay down one's life for his friends" John 15:13 May GOD be your comfort and your strenght.

My heart aches for you, as we all know that our son, brother, or husband could be there too. May God let you see how many share your grief and loss, and give you some comfort to know that we truly understand what a wonderful selfless act this young man so willingly gave. He will have his own star in heaven! Lean on the Lord for comfort in this time... it is all that can be done. Your child is safe with God now! There is no more hurt or harm that can come to him ever again. God be with you.
Matthewsmom

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