US Army Tributes – War On Terror

Name: Army Sgt. John D. Aragon Age: 22From: Antioch, Calif.&#59 Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.&#59Incident: Army Sgt. John D. Aragon died June 12 in Kadamiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device.Died: June 12, 2008 Antioch soldier killed by roadside Read more...

Name: Army Pfc. Cody C. Grater Age: 20 From: Spring Hill, Fla. Assigned to the 407th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. Incident: Army Pfc. Cody C. Grater died July 29 in Baghdad of wounds sustained from enemy direct fire. Died: July 29, 2007 Fort Bragg-based paratrooper killed in IraqThe Associated Press FORT Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class David L. McDowell Age: 30 From: Ramona, Calif.&#59 Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Lewis, Wash.&#59 Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class David L. McDowell died April 29 in Bastion, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked using small arms fire. Died: April 29, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Jeremy R. Gullett Age: 22 From: Greenup, Ky.&#59 Assigned to the 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.&#59 Incident: Army Spc. Jeremy R. Gullett died May 7 in Sabari District, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Also killed was Staff Read more...

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Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class David R. Hurst Age: 31 From: Kenner, La. Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), located at Fort Polk, La. Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class David R. Hurst died June 8 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Died: Read more...

Name: Army Pfc. Darrell W. Shipp Age: 25 From: San Antonio Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Pfc. Darrell W. Shipp died Jan. 25 of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle in Baghdad. Died: January 25, 2007 Valley loses two soldiers in Iraq By Read more...

Name: Army Pvt. Vincent C. Winston Jr. Age: 22 From: St. Louis, Mo.&#59 Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas&#59 Incident: Army Pvt. Vincent C. Winston Jr. died Sept. 4 in Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Died: September 04, 2008 St. Louis Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Richard L. Ford Age: 40 From: East Hartford, Conn. Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. Incident: Army Sgt. Richard L. Ford died Feb. 20 in Baghdad of wounds suffered during combat operations. Died: February 20, 2007 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Francis J. Straub Jr. Age: 24 From: Philadelphia Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment (Mechanized), Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Philadelphia Incident: Army Sgt. Francis J. Straub Jr. was killed Aug. 9 when a mine exploded and enemy forces attacked using small-arms fire as he was investigating a rocket-propelled grenade incident in Bayji, Iraq. Also Died: Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. John C. Beale Age: 39 From: Riverdale, Ga. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 108th Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition Squadron, 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Georgia Army National Guard, Calhoun, Ga. Incident: Army Sgt. John C. Beale died June 4 near Kapisa, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire. Died: June 04, Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Shawna M. Morrison Age: 26 From: Champaign, Ill. Assigned to the 1544th Transportation Company, Illinois Army National Guard, Paris, Ill. Incident: Army Sgt. Shawna M. Morrison was killed Sept. 5 during a mortar attack in Baghdad. Died: September 05, 2004 First female Illinois Guard member killed in Iraq eulogized Associated Press PARIS, Ill. — School children lined Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Ricardo X. Rodriguez Age: 23 From: Arecibo, Puerto Rico Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. Incident: Army Sgt. Ricardo X. Rodriguez died Oct. 4 near Bayji, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit during combat operations. Died: October Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. David B. Williams Age: 26 From: Tarboro, N.C.&#59 Assigned to the 1132nd Military Police Company, North Carolina Army National Guard, Rocky Mount, N.C.&#59 Incident: Army Sgt. David B. Williams died March 22 in Baghdad of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Also killed were Sgt. Thomas C. Ray II and Spc. David S. Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Clayton P. Bowen Age: 29 From: San Antonio Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Clayton P. Bowen died Aug. 18 in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Also killed Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Bryan L. Quinton Age: 24 From: Sand Springs, Okla. Assigned to the 5th Engineer Battalion, 1st Engineer Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Incident: Army Spc. Bryan L. Quinton was killed May 4 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his RG-31 Mine Protected Vehicle during combat operations in Baghdad. Also Died: May 04, 2006 … Read more...

Name: Army Pfc. Jonathon L. Luscher Age: 20 From: Scranton, Pa.&#59 Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Scranton, Pa.&#59 Incident: Army Pfc. Jonathon L. Luscher died Aug. 17 at Forward Operating Base Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained in a non-combat-related incident. Died: August 17, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army Pvt. Keiffer P. Wilhelm Age: 19 From: Plymouth, Ohio Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas Incident: Army Pvt. Keiffer P. Wilhelm died Aug. 4 in Maysan province, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat-related incident. Died: August 04, 2009 Fort Bliss soldier killed in Iraq The Associated Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Gavin B. Reinke Age: 32 From: Pueblo, Colo. Assigned to the 5th Engineer Battalion, 1st Engineer Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Gavin B. Reinke was killed May 4 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his RG-31 Mine Protected Vehicle during combat operations in Baghdad. Also Died: May 04, 2006 … Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Gregory B. Rundell Age: 21 From: Ramsey, Minn. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; .died March 26 in Taji, Iraq, of wounds sustained from small arms fire. Incident: Army Spc. Gregory B. Rundell died March 26 in Taji, Iraq, of wounds sustained from small arms Read more...

Name: Army Pfc. James L. Miller Age: 21 From: Yakima, WA Assigned to 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Incident: Army Pfc. James L. Miller died March 29 in Dashat, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. Died: March 29, 2010 Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Eddie D. Tamez Age: 21 From: Galveston, Texas Assigned to the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. Incident: Army Spc. Eddie D. Tamez died April 27 in Fallujah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed was Army Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Arnold Duplantier II Age: 26 From: Sacramento, Calif. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, California Army National Guard, Auburn, Calif. Incident: Army Sgt. Arnold Duplantier II was killed June 22 by enemy small-arms fire while providing cordon security in Baghdad. Died: June 22, 2005 Calif. National Guardsman killed in Baghdad Associated Press SACRAMENTO — Arnold Read more...

Name: Army Pfc. Nathaniel E. Detample Age: 19 From: Morrisville, Pa. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment (Mechanized), Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Philadelphia Incident: Army Pfc. Nathaniel E. Detample was killed Aug. 9 when a mine exploded and enemy forces attacked using small-arms fire as he was investigating a rocket-propelled grenade incident in Bayji, Iraq. Also Died: August Read more...

Name: Army Spc. David J. Ramsey Age: 27 From: Tacoma, Wash. Assigned to the 47th Combat Support Hospital, 62nd Medical Brigade, Fort Lewis, Wash.medically evacuated Aug. 24 from Iraq and Incident: Army Spc. David J. Ramsey died Sept. 7 in Spanaway, Wash. from a non-combat related incident. Died: September 07, 2006 … Read more...

Name: Army Pfc. Katie M. Soenksen Age: 19 From: Davenport, Iowa Assigned to the 410th Military Police Company, 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Pfc. Katie M. Soenksen died May 2 in Baghdad of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near her vehicle. Died: May 02, 2007 Davenport, Iowa, woman killed Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Joshua A. Molina Age: 20 From: Houston, Texas&#59 Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany&#59 Incident: Army Spc. Joshua A. Molina died Mar. 27 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Died: March 27, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Timothy M. Smith Age: 25 From: South Lake Tahoe, Calif.&#59 Assigned to the 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), located at Fort Polk, La.&#59 Incident: Army Sgt. Timothy M. Smith died April 7 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Died: April 07, Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Gary D. Willett Age: 34 From: Alamogordo, N.M.&#59 Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii&#59 Incident: Army Sgt. Gary D. Willett died Feb. 8 in Taji, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Also killed were Sgt. Timothy P. Martin, Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Nicholas R. Idalski Age: 23 From: Crown Point, Ind. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo. Incident: Army Spc. Nicholas R. Idalski was killed June 21 when his unit was conducting combat operations and was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Ramadi, Iraq. Died: Read more...

Name: Army Pvt. Anthony M. Mazzarella Age: 22 From: Blue Springs, Mo. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 13th Armor Regiment, 1st Armor Division, Fort Riley, Kan. Incident: Army Pvt. Anthony M. Mazzarella was killed July 5 when the Humvee in which he was riding accidentally rolled over in Taji, Iraq. Died: July 05, 2005 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Austin D. Pratt Age: 22 From: Cadet, Mo.; Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Polk, La.; Incident: Army Sgt. Austin D. Pratt died Dec. 15 in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained in Baghdad. Died: December 15, 2007 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Richard V. Correa Age: 25 From: Honolulu Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y. Incident: Army Sgt. Richard V. Correa died May 29 in Ilbu Falris, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position during a dismounted patrol. Also Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Kevin S. Mowl Age: 22 From: Pittsford, N.Y.&#59 Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.&#59 Incident: Army Spc. Kevin S. Mowl died Feb. 25 at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., of wounds sustained in Baghdad, Iraq, on Aug. 2, 2007, when the Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. David W. Textor Age: 27 From: Roanoke, Va.&#59 Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Lewis, Wash.&#59 Incident: Army Staff Sgt. David W. Textor died July 15 in Mosul, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a vehicle accident. Died: July 15, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Roberto J. Causor Jr. Age: 21 From: San Jose, Calif. Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. Incident: Army Spc. Roberto J. Causor Jr. died July 7 in Samarra, Iraq, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device and small-arms Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Bryan E. Bolander Age: 26 From: Bakersfield, Calif.; Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Bryan E. Bolander died April 29 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. Died: April 29, 2008 Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Matthew F. Straughter Age: 27 From: St. Charles, Mo.&#59 Assigned to the 1138th Engineer Company, 35th Engineer Brigade, Missouri National Guard, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.&#59 Incident: Army Spc. Matthew F. Straughter died Jan. 31 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when his vehicle was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade. Died: January 31, 2008 Mo. guardsman dies in Iraq Read more...

Army Spc. Casey Sheehan 24, of Vacaville, Calif.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; killed April 4 when his unit was attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire in Baghdad. ————————- Soldier known for life of quiet service Mother holds vigil at Crawford ranch to speak to Bush Saturday, August 13, 2005; Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Marisol Heredia Age: 19 From: El Monte, Calif. Assigned to the 15th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Spc. Marisol Heredia died Sept. 7 at Brooke Army Medical Center, Texas, of injuries sustained from a non-combat-related injury July 18 in Baghdad. Died: September 07, 2007 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Taurean T. Harris Age: 22 From: Liberty, Miss. Assigned to the 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion, 513th Military Intelligence Brigade, Fort Gordon, Ga. Incident: Army Sgt. Taurean T. Harris died Aug. 2 in Kala Gush, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. Died: August 02, 2007 Liberty soldier&#8217s funeral set for August 11 The Associated Press Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Gene L. Lamie Age: 25 From: Homerville, Ga. Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. Incident: Army Sgt. Gene L. Lamie died July 6 in Iraq of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Also killed was Pfc. Le Ron A. Wilson. Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Jose Regalado Age: 23 From: Los Angeles&#59 Assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas&#59 Incident: Army Sgt. Jose Regalado died Nov. 12 in Mosul, Iraq, when an Iraqi Army soldier wearing a uniform approached and opened fire. Also killed was Spc. Corey M. Shea. Died: November 12, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Jasper K. Obakrairur Age: 26 From: Hilo, Hawaii Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y. Incident: Army Sgt. Jasper K. Obakrairur died June 1 in Nerkh, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Died: June 01, 2009 … Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. William R. Neil Jr. Age: 38 From: Holmdel, N.J.&#59 Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.&#59 Incident: Army Staff Sgt. William R. Neil Jr. died March 21 in Sperwan Ghar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Died: March 21, 2008 Special Forces soldier killed in Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Braden J. Long Age: 19 From: Sherman, Texas Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan. Incident: Army Spc. Braden J. Long died Aug. 4 in Baghdad of injuries sustained when his Humvee came under grenade attack. Died: August 04, 2007 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class Severin W. Summers III Age: 43 From: Bentonia, Miss. Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Mississippi Army National Guard, Jackson, Miss. Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class Severin W. Summers III died Aug. 2 in Qole Gerdsar, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. Also Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Wilberto Suliveras Age: 38 From: Humacao, Puerto Rico Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Wilberto Suliveras died July 29 in Taji, Iraq, of wounds sustained from enemy small-arms fire. Died: July 29, 2007 … Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Jacob J. Fairbanks Age: 22 From: St. Paul, Minn.&#59 Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.&#59 Incident: Army Spc. Jacob J. Fairbanks died April 9 in Baghdad of injuries sustained in a non-combat-related incident. Died: April 09, 2008 Minnesota soldier killed in Iraq Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Jonathan D. Menke Age: 22 From: Madison, Ind.&#59 Assigned to the 38th Military Police Company, 38th Infantry Division, Indiana Army National Guard, Danville, Ind.&#59 Incident: Army Spc. Jonathan D. Menke died Aug. 4 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when debris from an improvised explosive device that was detonated on an overpass fell onto his vehicle. Also killed Read more...

Name: Air Force Staff Sgt. John T. Self Age: 29 From: Pontotoc, Miss. Assigned to the 314th Security Forces Squadron, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. Incident: Air Force Staff Sgt. John T. Self died May 14 as result of enemy action near Baghdad. Died: May 14, 2007 … Read more...

Name: Army Pvt. Michael R. Dinterman Age: 18 From: Littlestown, Pa.&#59 Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas&#59 Incident: Army Pvt. Michael R. Dinterman died Sept. 6 at Outpost Restrepo, Kunar Province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when he received enemy fire while on dismounted patrol. Died: September 06, 2008 Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Jaime Gonzalez Jr. Age: 40 From: Austin, Texas Assigned to the 436th Chemical Company, Texas Army National Guard, Laredo, Texas Incident: Army Sgt. Jaime Gonzalez Jr. died Aug. 3 in Kabul, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when his vehicle encountered a mine. Died: August 03, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Lee C. Wilson Age: 30 From: Chapel Hill, N.C. Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Regiment, Fort Bliss, Texas Incident: Army Sgt. Lee C. Wilson died Sept. 7 in Mosul from wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Michael L. Gonzalez Age: 20 From: Spotswood, N.J.; Assigned to the 340th Military Police Company, Fort Totten, N.Y.; Incident: Army Spc. Michael L. Gonzalez died Aug. 28 in Baghdad of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. Died: August 28, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army Pfc. Torey J. Dantzler Age: 22 From: Columbia, La. Assigned to the 66th Transportation Company, Kaiserslautern, Germany Incident: Army Pfc. Torey J. Dantzler was killed July 22 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle in Samarra, Iraq. Died: July 22, 2004 Louisiana soldier killed in Iraq Associated Press COLUMBIA, La. — A Caldwell Parish soldier Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Jason E. Dore Age: 25 From: Moscow, Maine Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Spc. Jason E. Dore died July 8 in Baghdad of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. Died: July 08, 2007 Soldier with Maine ties killed in Iraq The Associated Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Jason J. Hernandez Age: 21 From: Streetsboro, Ohio Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Regiment, Fort Bliss, Texas Incident: Army Spc. Jason J. Hernandez died Sept. 7 in Mosul from wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed were Sgt. Lee Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. William J. Brooks Age: 30 From: Birmingham, Ala. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. Incident: Army Staff Sgt. William J. Brooks was killed May 3 when his unit was conducting a route security mission and an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee in Baghdad. Died: May 03, Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Lui Tumanuvao Age: 29 From: Fagaalu, American Samoa; Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, Fort Stewart, Ga.; Incident: Army Sgt. Lui Tumanuvao died Nov. 7 in Arab Jabour, Iraq, of wounds sustained when he was struck by an improvised explosive device during combat operations. Died: November 07, 2007 … Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Tara J. Smith Age: 33 From: Nashville, N.C. Assigned to the 50th Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, N.C. Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Tara J. Smith died Aug. 8 in Bagram, Afghanistan, from a non-combat-related incident that occurred Aug. 4 at Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan. Died: August 04, 2009 … Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Demetrius L. Void Age: 20 From: Orangeburg, S.C. Assigned to the 57th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 11th Signal Brigade, III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Spc. Demetrius L. Void died Sept. 15 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when a military vehicle struck him while conducting physical training. Died: September 15, 2009     … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class George A. Pugliese Age: 39 From: Carbondale, Pa. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, New Milford, Pa. Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class George A. Pugliese was killed Sept. 28 when his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire in Ramadi, Iraq. Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Jessica Y. Sarandrea Age: 22 From: Miami, Fla. Assigned to the 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Spc. Jessica Y. Sarandrea died March 3 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked her forward operating base with mortar fire. Died: March 03, 2009 Read more...

Name: Air Force Master Sgt. Randy J. Gillespie Age: 44 From: Coaldale, Colo. Assigned to the 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Incident: Air Force Master Sgt. Randy J. Gillespie died July 9 in Herat, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained during small-arms fire outside of Camp Stone. Died: July 09, 2007 Colorado airman killed in Afghanistan The Associated Read more...

Name: Army Pfc. Aaron J. Ward Age: 19 From: San Jacinto, Calif.&#59 Assigned to the 170th Military Police Company, 504th Military Police Battalion, 42nd Military Police Brigade, Fort Lewis, Wash.&#59 Incident: Army Pfc. Aaron J. Ward died May 6 in Anbar, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his unit came under small arms fire while conducting cordon and search operations. Died: Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Eric J. Lindstrom Age: 27 From: Flagstaff, Ariz. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y. Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Eric J. Lindstrom died July 12 near Barge Matal, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his dismounted patrol using small arms and indirect Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Kenneth B. Gibson Age: 25 From: Christiansburg, Va.&#59 Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii&#59 Incident: Army Sgt. Kenneth B. Gibson died of wounds sustained Aug. 10 in Tarmiyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position during dismounted operations. Died: August 10, 2008 Read more...

Name: Army Pfc. Kyle M. Hemauer Age: 21 From: Chilton, Wis. Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, Virginia Army National Guard, Manassas, Va. Incident: Army Pfc. Kyle M. Hemauer died May 23 of non-combat-related injuries in Zabul, Afghanistan. Died: May 23, 2005 Wis. Guardsman killed in Afghanistan Associated Press CHILTON, Wis. — A Chilton native Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Russell S. Hercules Jr. Age: From: Assigned to Incident: Army Spc. Russell S. Hercules Jr. died Died: October 01, 2009 22 of Murfreesboro, Tenn. assigned to the 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky. died Oct. 1 in Wardak province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked Read more...

Name: Army Capt. Nathan R. Raudenbush Age: 25 From: Earl Township, Pa. Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. Incident: Army Capt. Nathan R. Raudenbush died Feb. 20 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Died: February 20, 2008 Family: Fort Stewart Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Joseph E. Proctor Age: 38 From: Indianapolis Assigned to the 638th Battalion (Aviation), Indiana Army National Guard, Shelbyville, Ind. Incident: Army Sgt. Joseph E. Proctor was killed May 3 when a suicide, vehicle-borne, improvised explosive device detonated near his observation post during dismounted combat patrol operations in Tammin, Iraq. Died: May 03, 2006 … Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Joan J. Duran Age: 24 From: Roxbury, Mass. Assigned to the 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Joan J. Duran died August 10 in Iraq of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. Died: August 10, 2007 Boston soldier killed in IraqThe Associated Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Douglas J. Bull Age: 29 From: Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Sgt. Douglas J. Bull died July 8 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained in Chow Kay Valley, Afghanistan, when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device during a mounted patrol. Read more...

Name: Army Spc. John Kulick Age: 35 From: Harleysville, Pa. Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment (Mechanized), Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Philadelphia Incident: Army Spc. John Kulick was killed Aug. 9 when a mine exploded and enemy forces attacked using small-arms fire as he was investigating a rocket-propelled grenade incident in Bayji, Iraq. Also Died: August 09, 2005 Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Brian E. Studer Age: 28 From: Ramsey, Mich. Assigned to the 720th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 28th Transportation Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, Mannheim, Germany Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Brian E. Studer died Aug. 22 at in Ghazni, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when the improvised explosive device he was attempting to deactivate detonated. Died: August 22, Read more...

Name: Army Cpl. Bernard P. Corpuz Age: 28 From: Watsonville, Calif. Assigned to 303rd Military Intelligence Battalion, 504th Military Intelligence Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Cpl. Bernard P. Corpuz died June 11 from wounds sustained when his convoy came under enemy small-arms fire and an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations in Ghazni, Afghanistan. Died: June 11, 2006 Read more...

Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Steven E. Shepard 30, of Purcell, Okla.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; killed June 27 when his AH-64D Apache helicopter crashed near Taji, Iraq. Also killed was Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Keith R. Mariotti. http://f16c.com/steveandkeith.wmv God Bless you all! Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Adam J. Kohlhaas Age: 26 From: Perryville, Mo.&#59 Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.&#59 Incident: Army Sgt. Adam J. Kohlhaas died April 21 in Bayji, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Also killed was Army Spc. Steven Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Montrel S. Mcarn Age: 21 From: Raeford, N.C. Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Spc. Montrel S. Mcarn died Feb. 19 in Baghdad of wounds suffered when his unit came under attack by enemy forces using multiple weapons. Also killed was Sgt. Pedro J. Colon. Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Christopher W. Dickison Age: 26 From: Seattle Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan. Incident: Army Spc. Christopher W. Dickison was killed July 5 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his patrol in Baqubah, Iraq. Died: July 05, 2005 … Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Shaun J. Whitehead Age: 24 From: Commerce, Ga.; Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Shaun J. Whitehead died April 24 in Iskandariyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when he encountered an improvised explosive device while on a dismounted patrol. Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Robert E. Hall Jr. Age: 30 From: Pittsburgh Assigned to the 467th Engineer Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve, Greenwood, Miss. Incident: Army Spc. Robert E. Hall Jr. was killed June 28 when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted position at the gate of his forward operating base in Dujayl, Iraq. Died: June 28, 2005 … Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Jeffrey L. Hartley Age: 25 From: Hempstead, Texas; Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.; Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Jeffrey L. Hartley died April 8 in Kharguliah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Died: April 08, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army 1st Lt. Keith N. Heidtman Age: 24 From: Norwich, Conn. Assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii Incident: Army 1st Lt. Keith N. Heidtman died May 28 in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his OH-58D Kiowa helicopter crashed after receiving heavy enemy fire during combat operations. Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Mary J. Jaenichen Age: 20 From: Temecula, Calif. Assigned to the Brigade Troops Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. Incident: Army Spc. Mary J. Jaenichen died May 9 in Iskandariyah, Iraq, of a non-combat related injury. Died: May 09, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. David K. Cooper Age: 25 From: Williamsburg, Ky.; Assigned to Forward Support Company, 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; Incident: Army Sgt. David K. Cooper died Aug. 27 in Baghdad of wounds sustained in Qadasiyah, Iraq, when his dismounted patrol came under small arms fire. Died: August 27, Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Johnny R. Polk Age: 39 From: Gulfport, Miss. Assigned to 3rd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Johnny R. Polk died July 25 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Landstuhl, Germany, of wounds suffered when his vehicle was struck by an anti-tank grenade on Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Justin D. Coleman Age: 21 From: Spring Hill, Fla. Assigned to 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y. Incident: Army Spc. Justin D. Coleman died July 24 in Nuristan province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit using small arms and rocket-propelled grenade fires. Read more...

Name: Army Spc. Benjamin J. Slaven Age: 22 From: Plymouth, Neb. Assigned to 308th Transportation Company, Army Reserve, Lincoln, Neb. Incident: Army Spc. Benjamin J. Slaven died June 9 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Diwaniyah, Iraq. Died: June 09, 2006 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin L. Sebban   Age: 29   From: South Amboy, N.J.  Assigned to the 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin L. Sebban died March 17 in Baqubah, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit.  Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Jason Lopez-Reyes Age: 29 From: Hatillo, Puerto Rico Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 76th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. Incident: Army Sgt. Jason Lopez-Reyes was killed Jan. 5 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during convoy operations in Baghdad. Also Died: January 05, 2006 … Read more...

You are my life, my love and now my HERO. There is not a day that goes by that I don’t miss you, think about you, and cry that your gone. My world changed the day you left me in September 2004, but it got turned upside down when I was told you wouldn’t be coming home to us. Rachael Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class Rocky H. Herrera Age: 43 From: Salt Lake City, UT Assigned to the 585th Engineer Pipeline Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, 555th Engineer Brigade, Fort Lewis, Wash. Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class Rocky H. Herrera died Aug. 28 in Jaji, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. Also killed were Sgt. Cory L. Clark Read more...

Name: Army Staff Sgt. Michael C. Murphrey Age: 25 From: Snyder, Texas Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Michael C. Murphrey died Sept. 6 in Paktika province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Read more...

Name: Army Pvt. Tan Q. Ngo Age: 20 From: Beaverton, Ore.&#59 Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, Hohenfels, Germany&#59 Incident: Army Pvt. Tan Q. Ngo died Aug. 27 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, when his mounted patrol received small arms and rocket-propelled grenade fire. Died: August 27, 2008 … Read more...

Name: Army Sgt. Michael R. Lehmiller Age: 23 From: Anderson, S.C. Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy Incident: Army Sgt. Michael R. Lehmiller was killed on August 21 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during patrol operations, near Baylough, Afghanistan. Died: August 21, 2005 … Read more...