JANUARY  2005

Brian P. Parrello - 19

Lance Corporal
Small Craft Company, Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
West Milford, New Jersey
01-01-2005
Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Jeff LeBrun - 21

Specialist
2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, 10th Mountain Division
Buffalo, New York
01-01-2005
North Of Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Pedro A. Munoz - 47

Sergeant First Class
1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group
Aquada, Puerto Rico
01-02-2005
Shindand Airfield, Afghanistan
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Thomas E. Houser - 22

Sergeant
2nd Force Reconnaissance Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Council Bluffs, Iowa
01-03-2005
Near Fallujah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Jeremy R. Wright - 31

Sergeant
2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group
Shelbyville, Indiana
01-03-2005
Asadabad, Afghanistan
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Curtis L. Wooten III - 20

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 77th Armored Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Spanaway, Washington
01-04-2005
Near Balad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Jeremy W. McHalffey - 28

National Guard Specialist
B Company, 3rd Battalion, 39th Infantry Brigade
Mabelvale, Arkansas
01-04-2005
Taji, Iraq (Northwest Of Baghdad)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Joshua S. Marcum - 33

National Guard Specialist
3rd Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Evening Shade, Arkansas
01-04-2005
Taji, Iraq (Northwest Of Baghdad)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Jimmy D. Buie - 44

National Guard Specialist
3rd Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Floral, Arkansas
01-04-2005
Taji, Iraq (Northwest Of Baghdad)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Cory R. Depew - 21

Private
2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
Beech Grove, Indiana
01-04-2005
Tall Afar, Iraq (Near Mosul)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


Bennie J. Washington - 25

Sergeant
44th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division
Atlanta, Georgia
01-04-2005
Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas
From Injuries In Ar Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack




Julio C. Cisneros-Alvarez - 22

Lance Corporal
1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Pharr, Texas
01-06-2005
Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Zachariah Scott Davis - 25

Sergeant
3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Spiro, Oklahoma
01-06-2005
Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Kurt J. Comeaux - 34

National Guard Sergeant First Class
256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized)
Raceland, Louisiana
01-06-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Christopher J. Babin - 27

National Guard Sergeant
256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized)
Houma, Louisiana
01-06-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Bradley J. Bergeron - 25

National Guard Specialist
256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized)
Houma, Louisiana
01-06-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Huey P. L. Fassbender - 24

National Guard Specialist
256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized)
LaPlace, Louisiana
01-06-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Armand L. Frickey - 20

National Guard Specialist
256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized)
Houma, Louisiana
01-06-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Warren A. Murphy - 29

National Guard Specialist
256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized)
Marrero, Louisiana
01-06-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Kenneth G. Vonronn - 20

National Guard Private First Class
Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division
Bloomingburg, New York
01-06-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Daniel F. Guastaferro - 27

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Las Vegas, Nevada
01-07-2005
Ramadi, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Dwayne James McFarlane Jr - 20

Specialist
2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, 10th Mountain Division
Cass Lake, Minnesota
01-09-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Joseph E. Fite - 23

Reserve Corporal
1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division
Round Rock, Texas
01-09-2005
Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Robert Wesley Sweeney III - 22

National Guard Sergeant
3rd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade
Pineville, Louisiana
01-10-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


William F. Manuel - 34

National Guard Staff Sergeant
3rd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment, 256th Infantry Brigade
Kinder, Louisiana
01-10-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Michael J. Smith, 24

Specialist
1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Media, Pennsylvania
01-11-2005
Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


Brian A. Mack - 36

Sergeant First Class
3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
Phoenix, Arizona
01-13-2005
Southeastern Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Juan Rodrigo Rodriguez Velasco - 23

Reserve Lance Corporal
1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division
El Cenizo,  Texas
01-13-2005
Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Matthew W. Holloway - 21

Reserve Lance Corporal
1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division
Fulton, Texas
01-13-2005
Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Gunnar D. Becker - 19

Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Forestburg, South Dakota
01-13-2005
Near Mosul, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Unspecified Injury - Under Investigation - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Paul C. Holter III - 21

Corporal
2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Corpus Christi, Texas
01-14-2005
Camp Ramadi, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Unspecified Injury - Under Investigation - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Jayton D. Patterson - 26

Sergeant
1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Sedley , Virginia
01-15-2005
Babil Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Nathaniel T. Swindell - 24

Sergeant
1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
Bronx, New York
01-15-2005
Mosul, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Unspecified Injury - Under Investigation - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Alain L. Kamolvathin - 21

National Guard Specialist
1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Division
Blairstown, New Jersey
01-16-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Francis C. Obaji - 21

National Guard Private First Class
1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Division
Queens Village, New York
01-17-2005
Baghdad, Iraq (Military Hospital)
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


George R. Geer - 27

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Cortez, Colorado
01-17-2005
Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Car Bomb


Thomas E. Vitagliano - 33

Staff Sergeant
1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
New Haven, Connecticut
01-17-2005
Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Car Bomb


Jesus Fonseca Jr - 19

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Marietta, Georgia
01-17-2005
Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Car Bomb


Christopher J. Sullivan - 29

Captain
1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Princeton, Massachusetts
01-18-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Kyle William Childress - 29

Sergeant
1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Terre Haute, Indiana
01-21-2005
Near Ad Duluiyah, Iraq (Near Balad, Iraq)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Joe Fenton Lusk II - 25

Captain
3rd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
Reedley, California
01-21-2005
Camp Behring, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Unspecified Injury - Under Investigation


Nainoa K. Hoe - 27

First Lieutenant
3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
Kailua , Hawaii
01-22-2005
Eastern Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire - Sniper's Bullet


Jose C. Rangel - 43

National Guard Staff Sergeant
1106th Aviation Classification Repair Activity Depot
Fresno, California
01-23-2005
Camp Arifjan, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Illness - Sudden Collapse


Viktar V. Yolkin - 24

Specialist
2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Spring Branch, Texas
01-24-2005
Near Khan Bani Saad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident - Under Investigation


Javier Marin Jr - 29

Sergeant
2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Mission, Texas
01-24-2005
Near Khan Bani Saad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident - Under Investigation


Joseph W. Stevens - 26

Staff Sergeant
2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Sacramento, California
01-24-2005
Near Khan Bani Saad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident - Under Investigation


Michael Curtis Carlson - 22

Sergeant
2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
St. Paul, Minnesota
01-24-2005
Near Khan Bani Saad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident - Under Investigation


Died less than a month before his 23rd birthday.


Jesus A. Leon-Perez - 20

Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Houston, Texas
01-24-2005
Near Khan Bani Saad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident - Under Investigation


Brett D. Swank - 21

Sergeant
1st Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
01-24-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Leonard W. Adams - 42

National Guard Sergeant
105th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade
Mooresville, North Carolina
01-24-2005
Camp Bucca (Near Um Qasr, Iraq)
Non-Hostile - Illness - Heart Attack


William S. Kinzer Jr - 27

Sergeant
1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Hendersonville, North Carolina
01-26-2005
Near Ad Duluiyah, Iraq (Near Balad)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


Jonathan W. Bowling - 23

Reserve Corporal
C Company, 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division
Patrick, Virginia
01-26-2005
Hadithah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


Karl R. Linn - 20

Reserve Lance Corporal
C Company, 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division
Chesterfield, Virginia
01-26-2005
Hadithah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


Jesse W. Strong - 24

Reserve Sergeant
C Company, 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division
Irasburg, Vermont
01-26-2005
Hadithah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


Christopher L. Weaver - 24

Reserve Corporal
C Company, 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division
Fredericksburg, Virginia
01-26-2005
Hadithah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack

Marine Corp CH-53E Super Stallion

John Daniel House - 28 Petty Officer Third Class Naval Medical Clinic, Marine Corp Units Detachment Ventura, California 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Brian D. Bland - 26 Staff Sergeant 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Newcastle, Wyoming 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Jonathan Edward Etterling - 22 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Wheelersburg, Ohio 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash A visitor consoles Kay Etterling, on the right, at her home in Wheelersburg, Ohio.

Michael W. Finke Jr - 28 Sergeant 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Huron, Ohio 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Travis J. Fuller - 26 First Lieutenant 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Granville, Massachusetts 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Timothy M. Gibson - 23 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Merrimack, New Hampshire 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Richard A. Gilbert Jr - 26 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Montgomery, Ohio 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Kyle J. Grimes - 21 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Northampton, Pennsylvania 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Brian C. Hopper - 21 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Wynne, Arkansas 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Saeed Jafarkhani-Torshizi Jr. - 24 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Fort Worth, Texas 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Stephen P. Johnson - 24 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Covina, California 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Sean P. Kelly - 23 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Gloucester, New Jersey 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash Alexander and Lynn Kelly and their sons Ryan, left, and Jason, family of Corporal Kelly.

Allan Klein - 34 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Clinton Township, Michigan 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Timothy A. Knight - 22 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Brooklyn, Ohio 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash Wife Gave Birth To Couples First Child While Corporal Knight Was In Iraq. He Never Was To See That Child.

Fred L. Maciel - 20 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Spring, Texas 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

James Lee Moore - 24 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Roseburg, Oregon 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash Corporal Moore Would Have Turned 25 A Week After His Death In Iraq.

Nathaniel K. Moore - 22 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Champaign, Illinois 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Mourad Ragimov - 20 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force San Diego, California 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Rhonald Dain Rairdan - 20 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Castroville/San Antonio, Texas 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Hector Ramos - 20 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Aurora, Illinois 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Gael Saintvil - 24 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Orlando/Orange, Florida 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Nathan A. Schubert - 22 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Cherokee, Iowa 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash Corporal Schubert Would Have Turned 23 Just Days After His Death In Iraq.

Darrell J. Schumann - 25 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Hampton, Virginia 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Dustin M. Shumney - 30 First Lieutenant 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Benicia/Vallejo, California 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Matthew R. Smith - 24 Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force West Valley City, Utah 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Joseph B. Spence - 24 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Scotts Valley, California 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Michael L. Starr Jr - 21 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Baltimore, Maryland 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Paul C. Alaniz - 32 Captain Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Air Wing Corpus Christi, Texas 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Lyle L. Gordon - 30 Captain Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Air Wing Midlothian, Texas 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Tony L. Hernandez - 22 Lance Corporal Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Air Wing Canyon Lake, Texas 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Dexter S. Kimble - 30 Staff Sergeant Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Air Wing Houston, Texas 01-26-2005 Near Ar Rutbah, Iraq Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash

Marine Corp CH-53 Super Stallion

Taylor J. Burk - 21

Specialist
1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Amarillo, Texas
01-26-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Kevin M. Luna - 26

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Oxnard, California
01-27-2005
OB Normandy (Near Muqdadiyah, Iraq)
Non-Hostile - Weapon Discharge


Jonathan S. Beatty - 22

Corporal
1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Streator, Illinois
01-27-2005
Near Iskandariyah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Mortar Attack


Joseph E. Rodriguez - 25

Staff Sergeant
8th Engineer Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division
Las Cruces, New Mexico
01-28-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Lyle W. Rymer II - 24

National Guard Specialist
239th Engineer Company, 39th Infantry Brigade
Fort Smith, Arkansas
01-28-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Sniper Fire


Jonathan Ray Reed - 25

National Guard Staff Sergeant
1088th Engineer Battalion, 256th Brigade Combat Team
Krotz Springs/Opelousa, Louisiana
01-28-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Christopher J. Ramsey - 20

National Guard Specialist
1088th Engineer Battalion, 256th Brigade Combat Team
Batchelor, Louisiana
01-28-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Michael S. Evans II - 22

National Guard Specialist
1088th Engineer Battalion, 256th Brigade Combat Team
Marrero, Louisiana
01-28-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Orlando A. Bonilla - 27

Captain
1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Killeen, Texas
01-28-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash


Charles S. Jones - 34

Chief Warrant Officer
1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Lawtey, Florida
01-28-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash


Andrew K. Farrar Jr - 31

Sergeant
Headquarters & Service Battalion, 2nd Force Service Support Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Weymouth, Massachusetts
01-28-2005
Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Electrocution


Mickey E. Zaun - 27

Sergeant First Class
Special Operations Command
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
01-28-2005
Mosul, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Stephen A. Castellano - 20

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
Long Beach, California
01-28-2005
Mosul, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Unspecified Injury - Under Investigation - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Lindsey T. James - 23

Sergeant
2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division
Urbana, Missouri
01-29-2005
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Keith Edward Taylor - 47

Lieutenant Commander
Commander, United States Naval Forces, Central Command
Irvine, California
01-29-2005
Baghdad, Iraq (U.S. Embassy Compound)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Attack


Barbara Heald - 60

Department of the Army - Civilian
Project and Contracting Office - Finance
Stamford, Connecticut
01-29-2005
Baghdad, Iraq (U.S. Embassy Compound)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Attack


Edward E. Jack - 51

Lieutenant Commander
Commander, Destroyer Squadron Seven
Detroit, Michigan
01-29-2005
USS Bonhomme Richard
Non-Hostile - Unspecified Cause - Under Investigation - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero

James H. Miller IV - 22

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Cincinnati, Ohio
01-30-2005
Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Nazario Serrano - 20

Lance Corporal
Combat Service Support Battalion 1, Combat Service Support Group 11, 1st Force Service Support Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Irving, Texas
01-30-2005
Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Harry R. Swain IV - 21

Lance Corporal
1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Cumberland, New Jersey
01-31-2005
Northern Babil Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack




Jason C. Redifer - 19

Lance Corporal
1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Stuarts Draft, Virginia
01-31-2005
Northern Babil Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Christopher E. Zimny - 27

Corporal
1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Cook, Illinois
01-31-2005
Northern Babil Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Mark C. Warren - 44

National Guard Sergeant First Class
3rd Battalion, 116th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 116th Brigade Combat Team
La Grande, Oregon
01-31-2005
Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Unspecified Cause - Under Investigation - No Explanation Given For The Death Of This Hero


Original Main Gate To Kirkuk Air Base


 

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