A plaque honoring Cody Patterson. (Photo provided by 3rd Ranger Battalion Public Affairs/Fort Moore) 
The American Fallen Soldiers Project display featuring Cody Patterson. (Photo provided by Nicole Patterson) 
A closeup of a plaque attached to the base of a tree planted in Patterson’s memory 10 years ago at Peace Lutheran Church. (Photo by Eric Niemann) 
An evergreen tree was planted 10 years ago at Peace Lutheran Church in memory of Cody Patterson. (Photo by Eric Niemann) 
A Fallen Hero Memorial Sign for Patterson was erected on Highway 20/34 in 2016. It can be seen on the right side of the road heading west into Philomath. (Photo by Eric Niemann) 
A closeup view of a plaque honoring Patterson at Fort Moore, formerly called Fort Benning. (Photo provided by 3rd Ranger Battalion Public Affairs/Fort Moore) 
The 3rd Ranger Battalion Memorial at Fort Moore, Georgia, which includes Cody Patterson’s name and killed in combat date. (Photo provided by 3rd Ranger Battalion Public Affairs/Fort Moore) 
Cody Patterson’s uniform on display at Fort Moore, formerly called Fort Benning. (Photo provided by 3rd Ranger Battalion Public Affairs/Fort Moore) 
Cody Patterson, who graduated with Philomath High’s Class of 2007, plays the drums. (The American Fallen Soldiers Project display featuring Cody Patterson. (Photo provided by Nicole Patterson) 
An image of Cody Patterson as part of a fallen soldiers display. (Photo provided by Nicole Patterson) 
Ten years ago on Oct. 6, 2013, Philomath native Cody Patterson was killed in action while serving in Afghanistan. Here, a display in the 3rd Ranger Battalion Area at Fort Moore honors fallen soldiers — Patterson’s plaque is located on the right side, top row in the middle. (Photo provided by 3rd Ranger Battalion Public Affairs/Fort Moore) 
Cody Patterson is part of a display honoring fallen rangers. (Photo provided by Nicole Patterson) 
Cody Patterson always wanted to be a soldier. (Photo provided by Letitia Williams) 
Cody Patterson was killed in action on Oct. 6, 2013, during Operation Enduring Freedom. (Photo provided by Nicole Patterson) 
Cody Patterson (kneeling) appears in a family photo following a family member’s graduation. His sister, Letitia Williams, said this was the last photo in which all of the family members were alive. (Photo provided by Letitia Williams) 
A family photo (Photo provided by Nicole Patterson)
