SGT Benjamin C. Morton

Army SGT Benjamin C. Morton, 24, of Wright, Kan.;

assigned to the 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment,

1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division

(Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.;

killed May 22 when his dismounted patrol encountered

enemy small-arms fire in Mosul, Iraq.

Died:  May 22, 2005