Gonzalez, Amilcar H.
Army Staff sergeant

Amilcar H. Gonzalez, age 26, from Miami, Florida, Miami-Dade county.

Service era: Iraq
Schools: Southridge High, South Miami-Dade (passed up senior year to enlist)
Military history: 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Enlisted September 17, 2001. Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Enlisted Sept. 19, 2001.

Date of death: Friday, May 21, 2010
Death details: Died in Ash Shura, Iraq of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire.

Source: Department of Defense, NBC Miami, Bryan County News, Miami Herald, Military Times

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