Hernandez, Jose A.
Marines Lance corporal

Jose A. Hernandez, age 19, from Pueblo, Colorado, Pueblo county. Their last known residence was in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Parents: Evandeline Hernandez and Eduardo Ferrera Hernandez

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Lake Worth High graduate
Military history: 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Date of death: Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Death details: Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Cemetery: Roselawn; Pueblo, Colorado

Source: Department of Defense, Palm Beach Post, Pueblo Chieftain, Military Times