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Army Specialist Is Killed After 6 Months in Iraq

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A baseball and football fan, he listed broadcasts of Orioles and Ravens games as two of his favorite television shows.

He had a preference for alternative rock, rap and country music. And although he loved the action thriller "Gone in 60 Seconds," he also had a fondness for "Shrek" and "Shrek 2."

His heroes: "My mother and my father for always being there when I needed them most."

When asked if he has children, Nash indicated: "Someday."

Nash was the second Baltimore soldier to be killed in two days.

The Pentagon reported Saturday that Pfc. Jonathan V. Hamm, 20, a Baltimore native, died Thursday from wounds he suffered after his forward operating base received indirect enemy fire.

Staff writer Nelson Hernandez and staff researcher Meg Smith contributed to this report.


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