The Big Red One soldier reported missing a few weeks ago was found dead on July 1st on Fort Riley.

Spc. Oscar Delgado, a fire control repairer from San Francisco, assigned to Company B, 101st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, First Infantry Division, was 26 years old.

Delgado has been in Fort Riley since October 2014 after joining the army in March of that year.

His awards and decorations include:  the Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War Terrorism Service Medal and the Army Service Ribbon. Delgado had not deployed.

Delgado was reported missing on June 26 by his unit and the incident remains under investigation by special agents from the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command.

Lt. Colonel Michael Post, Commander of the 101st Brigade Support Battalion said the following:  “Our thoughts are with the family of Spc. Delgado. We will continue to provide support to Oscar’s family as we grieve the loss of one of our own and come to terms with this tragedy.”