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John E Andrade

San Antonio, Texas

August 7, 2010

Age

Military

Rank

Unit/Location

Army

Pfc

3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment

Vilseck, Germany

Killed at DE Khak Chupan Turah, Kandahar, Afghanistan, when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device.

Pfc. John E. Andrade, 19, of San Antonio, Texas, died Aug. 7 at DE Khak Chupan Turah, Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany. He is survived by his beloved bride, Elizabeth M. Andrade and 8month old son John Edward Andrade Jr.; parents, Betty and Paul Martinez, and Cesar and Juanita Andrade; siblings, Chris Valadez, Jennifer and Rosanna Andrade, Pablo and Samuel Martinez, Madeline, Alex, and Anthony Andrade; grandmothers, Petra Brockway and Consuelo Andrade; in-laws, Carlos and Maria Ramirez; and numerous other relatives and close friends.