HomeThird-Party Contractor ...John Martin Linde, Jr. hide John Martin Linde, Jr. DS Memorial October 15, 2003 Diplomatic Security Memorial Third-Party Contractor Year of Death: 2003 John Martin Linde, Jr., Private Security Contractor, died on October 15, 2003, from a roadside explosive charge in the Gaza Strip. Photo: U.S. Government image Tags DS Third Party Contractor Palestinian Territories