Joseph A. Kennedy, age 25, from St. Paul, Minnesota, Washington county.
Parents: Valerie Kennedy and James Kennedy
Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Simley High
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Knox, Kentucky. Joined the Army in 2009
Date of death: Friday, April 15, 2011
Death details: Died in Helmand Province, Afghanistan of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire.
Cemetery: Fort Snellling
Source: Department of Defense., Military Times