James A. Hansen, age 25, from Athens, Michigan, Calhoun county.
Parents: Richard Hansen Sr. and Emily Hansen
Service era: Iraq
Schools: Athens High (2003), Kellogg Community College, Central Michigan University
Military history: 46th Operations Support Squadron, Elgin Air Force Base, Florida. Enlisted May 2008.
Date of death: Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Death details: Died of wounds suffered during a controlled detonation at Joint Base Balad, Iraq.
Cemetery: Fort Custer National, Augusta
Source: Department of Defense, Battle Creek Enquirer, Military Times