How Ryan died

Died Sept. 8 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire during combat operations near Baghdad. [source: Faces of the Fallen]
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Press Coverage [source: Faces of the Fallen]

Parents get son's posthumous medals
  (Indianapolis Star, Sept. 20, 2007)

Fallen GI honored in silence
  (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Ind., Sept. 20, 2007)

Cpl. Woodward was friend to many
  (FayObserver.com, N.C. Sept. 10, 2007)