Aaron Blasjo

Fallen Hero’s Hometown and State: Riverside , CA

Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps

Rank: Sgt.

Aaron volunteered to serve this country without hesitation knowing full well that he may have to give his life for our freedom. He was a member of the special forces. He served 3 tours in Afghanistan. He was awarded the Bronze Star.

He became a dog handler and was killed with his dog Hunter. Aaron was kindhearted and could lift your spirits by just being with him. He loved life, friends and family. Aaron was killed 5 weeks after the birth of his only child. He will always be remembered and will live on through his son.

Age: 25

Date of Death: May 29, 2011