**Stephen J. Wilson** (February 25, 1979 – June 20, 2007) was an American bomb technician and Marine staff sergeant who served valiantly in the U.S. military during the Iraq War. Tragically, he lost his life at the age of 28 due to a bomb explosion in Anbar, Iraq. Wilson was posthumously awarded several honors for his bravery, including the Purple Heart and the Navy and Marine Achievement Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device.

Born in Stratford, New Jersey, Wilson was a Projector in Human Design, characterized by his ability to guide others and provide insights when invited to share his wisdom. His Emotional Inner Authority shaped his decision-making process, allowing him to navigate the complexities of military life with a deep sense of feeling and awareness. With a 1/3 Profile, he embodied the qualities of a dedicated investigator and experimenter, learning through both successes and challenges, which contributed to his resilience on and off the battlefield.

Wilson’s Incarnation Cross, the Right Angle Cross of Planning (37/40 | 9/16), reflects his strategic mindset and ability to organize and plan effectively, traits that served him well in his role as a bomb technician. His defined channels, including 64-47, 13-33, and 37-40, highlight his unique cognitive processes and interpersonal skills, allowing him to connect deeply with those around him.

In 2018, his mother, Bonnie Lou Schreiner, published a heartfelt tribute titled *A Mother Remembers: Memoirs of a Fallen Hero*, honoring his legacy and the profound impact he had on his family and community. Stephen J. Wilson’s life and sacrifice continue to inspire many, embodying the spirit of service and the importance of emotional awareness in times of adversity.