JANUARY  2006



Christopher J. Vanderhorn - 37

Staff Sergeant
1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
 Pierce, Washington
 01-01-2006
 As Siniyah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Jason Lee Bishop - 31

Sergeant First Class
1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
 Williamstown, Kentucky
 01-01-2006
As Siniyah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Suicide Bomber

   
William F. Hecker III - 37

Major
3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
 St. Louis, Missouri
 01-05-2006
 An Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Christopher P. Petty - 33

Captain
3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
 Vienna, Virginia
 01-05-2006
 An Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Stephen J. White - 39

Sergeant First Class
3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
 Talladega, Alabama
 01-05-2006
 An Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
Father Of Seven

   
Johnny J. Peralez Jr - 25

Sergeant
3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
 Kingsville, Texas
 01-05-2006
 An Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Robbie M. Mariano - 21

Private
3rd Battalion, 16th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
 Stockton, California
 01-05-2006
 An Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Adam Leigh Cann - 23

Sergeant
Security Battalion
 Davie, Florida
 01-05-2006
 Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile Fire - Suicide Bomber
Just three weeks shy of his 24th birthday

   
Michael E. McLaughlin - 44

National Guard Lieutenant Colonel
2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division
 Mercer, Pennsylvania
 01-05-2006
 Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile Fire - Suicide Bomber

   
Jason Lopez-Reyes - 29

Sergeant
1st Battalion, 76th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
 Hatillo, Puerto Rico
 01-05-2006
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Ryan D. Walker - 25

Specialist
1st Battalion, 76th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
 Stayton, Oregon
 01-05-2006
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Albert Pasquale Gettings - 27

Corporal
2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 New Castle, Pennsylvania
 01-05-2006
 Fallujah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

   
Ryan S. McCurdy - 20

Lance Corporal
Headquarters Company, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Baton Rouge, Louisiana
 01-05-2006
 Fallujah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

   
Raul Mercado - 21

Lance Corporal
2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Monrovia, California
 01-07-2006
 Near Al Karmah, Iraq (Near Fallujah)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Jason T. Little - 20

Lance Corporal
2nd Tank Battalion 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Climax, Michigan
 01-07-2006
 Near Ferris, Iraq (Near Fallujah)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Jaime L. Campbell - 25

National Guard First Lieutenant
1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment
 Ephrata, Washington
 01-07-2006
 12 Kilometers East Of Tall Afar, Iraq
Non-Hostile - One of 8 personnel killed when the Black Hawk helicopter
in which they were traveling went down, shortly before midnight.

   
Chester W. Troxel - 45

National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4
1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment
 Anchorage, Alaska
 01-07-2006
 12 Kilometers East Of Tall Afar, Iraq
Non-Hostile - One of 8 personnel killed when the Black Hawk helicopter
in which they were traveling went down, shortly before midnight.

   
Michael I. Edwards - 26

National Guard Specialist
1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment
 Fairbanks, Alaska
 01-07-2006
 12 Kilometers East Of Tall Afar, Iraq
Non-Hostile - One of 8 personnel killed when the Black Hawk helicopter
in which they were traveling went down, shortly before midnight.

   
Jacob E. Melson - 22

National Guard Specialist
1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment
 Wasilla, Alaska
 01-07-2006
 12 Kilometers East Of Tall Afar, Iraq
Non-Hostile - One of 8 personnel killed when the Black Hawk helicopter
in which they were traveling went down, shortly before midnight.

   
Stuart M. Anderson - 44

Reserve Major
3rd Corps Support Command
 Peosta, Iowa
 01-07-2006
 12 Kilometers East Of Tall Afar, Iraq
Non-Hostile - One of 8 personnel killed when the Black Hawk helicopter
in which they were traveling went down, shortly before midnight.

   
Michael R. Martinez - 43

Captain
3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
 Columbia,  Missouri
 01-07-2006
 12 Kilometers East Of Tall Afar, Iraq
Non-Hostile - One of 8 personnel killed when the Black Hawk helicopter
in which they were traveling went down, shortly before midnight.

   
Douglas A. Labouff - 36

Major
3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
 La Puente  California
 01-07-2006
 12 Kilometers East Of Tall Afar, Iraq
Non-Hostile - One of 8 personnel killed when the Black Hawk helicopter
in which they were traveling went down, shortly before midnight.

   
Joseph D. deMoors - 36

First Lieutenant
3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
 Jefferson, Alabama
 01-07-2006
 12 Kilometers East Of Tall Afar, Iraq
Non-Hostile - One of 8 personnel killed when the Black Hawk helicopter
in which they were traveling went down, shortly before midnight.

   
Nathan R. Field - 23

Reserve Sergeant
4249th Port Security Company
 Lehigh, Iowa
 01-07-2006
 Umm Qasr, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident

   
Robert T. Johnson - 20

Reserve Specialist
805th Military Police Company
 Erwin, North Carolina
 01-07-2006
 Umm Qasr, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident

   
Clinton R. Upchurch - 31

Specialist
3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
 Garden City, Kansas
 01-07-2006
 Samarra, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

   
Radhames Camilomatos - 24

Sergeant
1st Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
 Carolina, Puerto Rico
 01-07-2006
 Taji, Iraq  (Northwest Of Baghdad)
Non-Hostile - No Explanation Given For This Heroes Death

   
Kyle W. Brown - 22

Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Newport News, Virginia
 01-07-2006
 Fallujah, Iraq 
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

   
Jeriad P. Jacobs - 19

Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Clayton, North Carolina
 01-07-2006
 Fallujah, Iraq 
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

   
Brett L. Lundstrom - 22

Corporal
2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Stafford, Virginia
 01-07-2006
 Fallujah, Iraq 
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

   
Michael Joseph McMullen - 25

National Guard Sergeant
243rd Engineer Company
 Salisbury, Maryland
 01-10-2006
 Walter Reed Medical Center, Maryland
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

   
Jonathan Kyle Price - 19

Lance Corporal
3rd Battalion, 10th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Woodlawn, Illinois
 01-13-2006
 Ramadi, Iraq 
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

   
Kyle E. Jackson - 28

Chief Warrant Officer 2
1st Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment, 10th Mountain Division
 Sarasota, Florida
 01-13-2006
 Mosul, Iraq 
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Helicopter Crash

   
Mitchell K. Carver Jr - 31

Chief Warrant Officer 3
1st Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment, 10th Mountain Division
 Charlotte, North Carolina
 01-13-2006
 Mosul, Iraq 
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Helicopter Crash

   
Michael Anthony Jordan - 35

Petty Officer First Class
Destroyer Squadron 50
 Augusta, Georgia
 01-13-2006
 Manama, Iraq 
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident

   
Justin J. Watts - 20

Corporal
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
 Crownsville, Maryland
 01-14-2006
 FOB Haditha Dam, Iraq 
Non-Hostile - Weapon Discharge

   
Dustin L. Kendall - 21

Specialist
1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Heavy Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
 Conway, Arkansas
 01-15-2006
 Ba'qubah, Iraq 
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident

   
Kasper Allen Dudkiewicz - 22

Private First Class
511th Military Police Company, 91st Military Police Battalion, 10th Mountain Division
 Chalan Pago/Mangilao, Guam
 01-15-2006
 Mosul, Iraq 
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident

   
Rex C. Kenyon - 34

Chief Warrant Officer 3
1st Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment, 4th Infantry Division
 El Segundo, California
 01-16-2006
 Mishahda (North Of Baghdad)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Helicopter Crash (Missile Attack)

   
Ruel M. Garcia - 34

Chief Warrant Officer 2
1st Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment, 4th Infantry Division
 Wahiawa, Hawaii
 01-16-2006
 Mishahda (North Of Baghdad)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Helicopter Crash (Missile Attack)

   
Adam R. Shepherd - 21

Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Basic Combat Training, 101st Airborne Division
 Somerville, Ohio
 01-17-2006
 Baghdad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - No Explanation Given For This Heroes Death


Brandon Christopher Dewey - 20

Lance Corporal
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
 Tracy, California
 01-20-2006
 Haqlaniyah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Suicide Bomber













Also Killed In Action With Lance Corporal Brandon Dewey Was:


Carlos Arrelano Pandura - 22

Corporal
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
 Los Angeles/Rosemead, California
 01-20-2006
 Haqlaniyah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Suicide Bomber

 
Katherine Patricia Singleton - 25

Not reported yet
 Pensacola, Florida
 01-20-2006
 Not reported yet, Iraq  
No Explanation Given For This Heroes Death

Rickey Scott - 30

Staff Sergeant
1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
 Columbus, Georgia
 01-20-2006
 Hawijah, Iraq  (Southwest Of Kirkuk)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Dennis J. Flanagan - 22

Sergeant
1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
 Inverness, Florida
 01-20-2006
 Hawijah, Iraq  (Southwest Of Kirkuk)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Clifton J. Yazzie - 23

Specialist
1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
 Fruitland, New Mexico
 01-20-2006
 Hawijah, Iraq  (Southwest Of Kirkuk)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Matthew C. Frantz - 23

Specialist
1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
 Lafayette, Indiana
 01-20-2006
 Hawijah, Iraq  (Southwest Of Kirkuk)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Jason L. Norton - 32

Technical Sergeant
3rd Security Forces Squadron
 Miami, Oklahoma
 01-22-2006
 Near Taji, Iraq (Northwest Of Baghdad)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Brian McElroy - 28

Staff Sergeant
3rd Security Forces Squadron
 San Antonio, Texas
 01-22-2006
 Near Taji, Iraq (Northwest Of Baghdad)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Matthew D. Hunter - 31

Sergeant
1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
 Valley Grove, West Virginia
 01-23-2006
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Lewis T. D. Calapini - 21

Private
Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Waipahu, Hawaii
 01-23-2006
 Near Al Taqaddum, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Joshua A. Scott - 24

Lance Corporal
Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Expeditionary Brigade, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Tunnel Hill, Georgia
 01-23-2006
 Near Al Taqaddum, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Lance M. Chase - 32

Staff Sergeant
1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
 01-23-2006
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Peter D. Wagler - 18

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
 Partridge, Kansas
 01-23-2006
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Sean H. Miles - 28

Sergeant
2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 Midlothian, Virginia
 01-24-2006
 Al Karmah, Iraq [Near Fallujah]
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire


Jerry M. "Michael" Durbin Jr - 26

Staff Sergeant
2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Basic Combat Training, 101st Airborne Division
 Spring, Texas
 01-25-2006
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Joshua Allen Johnson - 24

National Guard Sergeant
3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), 42nd Infantry Division
 Richford, Vermont
 01-25-2006
 Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


Hugo R. Lopez Lopez - 20

Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
 La Habra, California
 01-27-2006
 Brooke Army Medical Center
Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Felipe C. Barbosa - 21

Corporal
2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
 High Point, North Carolina
 01-28-2006
 Fallujah, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


David L. Herrera - 26

Sergeant
2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
Oceanside, California
 01-28-2006
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Brian J. Schoff - 22

Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
 Manchester, Tennessee
 01-28-2006
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 

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