Cpl Luis E. Tejeda
September 30, 2006Freedom Quilts Heroes
Cpl. Luis E. Tejeda, 20, of Huntington Park, Calif., died Sept. 30 2006 in Al Asad, Iraq, of injuries suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations in Hit, Iraq. Tejeda was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany.
This quilt was made by Freedom Quilts for his family in honor of Cpl Luis E. Tejeda.