Service:  ARMY
Component:  RESERVE
Name:  BLANCO, ERNESTO MANUEL
Rank:  CPT
Pay Grade:  O03
Date of Death:  2003/12/28
Age:  28
Gender:  MALE
Home of Record City:  SAN ANTONIO
Home of Record State:  TX
Home of Record Country:  US
Unit:  HHC 1ST BATTALION 504TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT, FORT BRAGG, NC 28307
Incident Geographic Code:  IZ
Casualty Geographic Code:  IZ
Casualty Country:  IRAQ
City of Loss:  QARYAT ASH SHABABI