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OCTAVIO HERRERA
Born: December 18, 1986
Staff Sergeant, United States Army
4TH BATTALION, 320TH FIELD ARTILLERY
REGIMENT,
4TH BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM,
101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION
Home or Place of Enlistment: Caldwell, Idaho
Died: August 11, 2013
Died of wounds received at
Paktia Province, Afghanistan
while conducting
combat operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
ARMY MERITORIOUS UNIT CITATION
By direction of the Secretary of the Army, the Meritorious Unit Commendation is awarded to:
HEADQUARTERS, 4TH BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION
(including 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment)
for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding service
during the period 22 May 2013 to 22 November 2013.
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