Army 1st Lt. Leevi K. Barnard Died May 21, 2009 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 28, of Mount Airy, N.C.; assigned to the 252nd Combined Arms Battalion, Fayetteville, N.C.; died May 21 near Baghdad of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. Also killed were Maj. Jason E. George and Read more…
Marine Capt. Jesse Melton III Died September 9, 2008 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom 29, of Randallstown, Md.; assigned to Headquarters Battery, 12th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan; died Sept. 9 in Afghanya Valley, Afghanistan, while supporting combat operations. Also killed was 1st Lt. Nicholas Read more…
Army Cpl. Jonathan R. Ayers Died July 13, 2008 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom 24, of Snellville, Ga.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Vicenza, Italy; died July 13 of wounds sustained when his outpost was attacked by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled Read more…
Remembering the Life and Memory of… Capt. Gregory T. Dalessio Hometown: Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S. Age: 30 years old Died: June 23, 2008 in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Unit: Army, 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division. Birth: Nov. 6, 1977 Cherry Hill Camden County New Read more…
Army Pfc. Aaron D. Gautier Died May 17, 2007 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 19, of Hampton, Va.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.; died May 17 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when his mounted patrol came in contact with Read more…
Michael P Murphy Specialty: Navy SEAL BUD/S Class: 235 SEAL Service: (TBD) Rank: Lieutenant Age: 29 Home: Patchogue, New York Assigned: SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team ONE, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Died: June 28, 2005 Operation: Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) Details: Murphy was the leader of a four-man SEAL reconnaissance unit that secretly Read more…
Army Pvt. Landon S. Giles Died February 26, 2005 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 19, of Indiana, Pa.; assigned to the 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed Feb. 26 when an improvised explosive device detonated while he was on patrol in Abertha, Read more…
Army Spc. Robert T. Benson Died November 4, 2003 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 20, of Spokane, Wash.; assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 35th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, based in Smith Barracks, Germany; died Nov. 4 from a non-hostile gunshot wound in Baghdad. Spc. Robert T. Benson enjoyed Read more…
Army Pfc. Rachel K. Bosveld Died October 26, 2003 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 19, of Waupun, Wis.; assigned to the 527th Military Police Company, V Corps, Giesen, Germany; killed Oct. 26 during a mortar attack on the Abu Ghraib Police Station in Abu Ghraib, Iraq. Wisconsin soldier dies in Read more…
Marine Staff Sgt. James W. Cawley Died March 29, 2003 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom 41, of Roy, Utah; assigned to F Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, in Salt Lake City, Utah; killed in action in Iraq. Salt Lake City police detective hailed as ‘one of Read more…