PFC Joshua R. Ciulla

U.S. Army PFC Joshua R. Ciulla is the son of Bob and Nicole Buckner of Oroville and brother to Kelsea of Chico and Gavin and Kassidy of Oroville. He is grandson to Fred and Tracy Gibson of Old Station and Bob and Barbi Buckner of Dana Point.

Ciulla attended Prospect High School in Oroville and was active in baseball, football, and the Ag program. He also enjoyed deer, duck, pheasant and turkey hunting.

Ciulla graduated in June 2009 and joined the Army in July. He completed basic and advanced infantry training at Ft. Benning, GA, in October, receiving several expert marksmanship medals.

Ciulla is stationed at Ft. Riley, KS, and is currently serving in Iraq.