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Emily Jazmin Tatum Perez | |
|---|---|
 Pictured as a USMA cadet in 2005 | |
| Born | 19 February 1983 Heidelberg, West Germany |
| Died | 12 September 2006 (aged 23) KIA in Al Kifl, Iraq |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 2001–2006 (USMA Cadet and active duty officer) |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Unit | 204th Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade |
| Battles/wars | Iraq War |
| Awards | Bronze Star Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal |
Emily Jazmin Tatum Perez (19 February 1983 – 12 September 2006) was a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army serving in Iraq. She was the first female graduate of West Point to die in Iraq.[1]
- ^ "West Point Mourns a Font of Energy, Laid to Rest by War". The Washington Post. Retrieved 6 October 2014.