Died in Samarra, Iraq on Jan 08, 2008.
From San Marcos, CA, Ivan was 19 years old.
Killed during combat operations in Samarra. [source: Faces of the Fallen]
projects.washingtonpost.com/... /ivan--e-merlo/
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