37th Armor Regiment Hall of Heroes
The Alumni of the 37th Armored Regiment honor the noble sacrifice, selfless service, and life of our Brother:
2LT Leonard M. Cowherd III
C Company, 1-37 Armor
Born: 6 Aug 1981 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Killed in Action: 16 May 2004 (aged 22) in Karbala, Iraq
Buried: Arlington National Cemetery , Arlington, Virginia
2LT Cowherd was struck by small arms and rocket-propelled-grenade fire while securing a building near the Mukhayam Mosque.