Nicholas C. Fredsti, age 30, from San Diego, California, San Diego county.
Parents: Carl Fredsti and Sherry Fredsti
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Posthumously awarded Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Enlisted in August 2000
Date of death: Friday, June 15, 2012
Death details: Died in Spedar, Afghanistan when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire.
Source: Department of Defense, Fayetville Observor, Military Times