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Lori Piestewa Fast Facts
Birthday
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Death day
March 23, 2003 (23 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Celebrities born on December 14
Born in 1979
Born in Tuba City, Arizona
Sagittarius named Lori
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Lori Piestewa
Lori Ann Piestewa was an American soldier killed in the Iraq War. As a member of the Quartermaster Corps, she died in the same Iraq attack, in which her teammates Shoshana Johnson and Jessica Lynch were wounded. A member of the Hopi tribe, Piestewa was the first Native American woman to die in combat while serving in the US Army and was the first US Army woman to die in the Iraq War. Arizona's Piestewa Peak is named in his honor.
Native nameKocha-Hon-Mana
BornDecember 14, 1979, Tuba City, Arizona, U.S.
DiedMarch 23, 2003, Nasiriyah, Iraq
Buried atTuba City Community Cemetery, Tuba City, Arizona, U.S.
AllegianceHopi Nation
Years of service2001–2003
RankSpecialist (posthumous)
Unit507th Maintenance Company
Battles/warsIraq War, Invasion of Iraq †

About Lori Piestewa

War Hero Lori Piestewa was born on December 14, 1979 in Tuba City, Arizona, United States (She dies at the age of 23, on March 23, 2003).

American war hero who served in the United States Army Quartermaster Corps and was the first woman in the US Army to be killed in action during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. She was also the first Native American woman to die in a military conflict.

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Lori Piestewa before becoming famous

Lori Piestewa was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1979 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

As a child, she was given the Hopi name Qotsa-Hon-Mana, which translates to"White Bear Girl".

Achievement of Lori Piestewa

Piestewa Park in Arizona is named for her.

Lori Piestewa's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She grew up in a trailer park after being born in Tuba City, Arizona, parents Terry Piestewa and Priscilla"Percy" Baca.

Lori Piestewa Collabed with

South Dakota Senator Politician Tom Daschle recognized her.

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Latest information about Lori Piestewa updated on March 11 2023.