Adan Gonzales
DOD // 08.07.2011
HOMETOWN // Bakersfield, CA
DOB // 09.20.1982
Sgt. Adan Gonzales Jr., 28, of Bakersfield, Calif., died Aug. 7, 2011 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. The Marines were assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Sgt Gonzales is survived by his wife and three children. He had been in the Marines five years, and was a graduate of Ridgeview High School. Adan’s service and sacrifice were honored during the 2016 Survivor Summit