Lawrence E. Morrison

Died: September 19, 2005

Rank: Sergeant First Class

Unit: U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command

Branch: U.S. Army

Sergeant First Class Lawrence E. Morrison died on September 19, 2005, in Taji, Iraq, of injuries he sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. The 45-year-old medic was a reservist supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom, assigned to the Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command out of Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and serving with a Marine Corps unit at the time of his death. Friends and family paid their respects on September 30, 2005, at the Keith and Keith Terrace Heights Chapel in Yakima, Washington, with Morrison’s burial following in the Terrace Heights Memorial Park.