Spc. Lucas A. Frantz, 22, of Tonganoxie, Kan.  He died in Mosul, Iraq, on Oct. 18th,  2005, when he was hit by enemy fire while performing a combat mission.   Frantz was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Sryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

Chief Warrant Officer Paul J. Pillen, 28, of Keystone, S.D.  He died in  Salwa, Kuwait, on Oct. 17th,  2005, of a non-combat related cause.  Pillen was assigned to the Army National Guard's 249th Aviation, Rapid City, S.D.

Spc. Daniel D. Bartels, 22, of Huron, S.D.  He died in Mosul, Iraq, on Oct. 19th  2005, of a non-combat related cause identified there on Oct. 18.  Bartels was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

Lance Cpl. Norman W. Anderson III, 21, of Parkton, Md. He died Oct. 19th, 2005 from a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq.  He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Staff Sgt. Tommy I. Folks Jr., 31, of Amarillo, Texas.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 19th,  2005, of injuries sustained on Oct. 18, in Iskandariyah, Iraq, when multiple improvised explosive devices detonated near his HMMWV during convoy operations.  Folks was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 142nd Infantry Regiment, 56th Brigade Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division, Amarillo, Texas.

Spc. Kendall K. Frederick, 21, of Randallstown, Md..  He died near Tikrit, Iraq, on Oct. 19th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during convoy operations.  Frederick was assigned to the Army Reserve's 983rd Engineer Battalion, Monclova, Ohio.

Staff Sergeant Richard T. Pummill, 27, of Cincinnati, Ohio.  He died Oct. 20th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq.  Pummill was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Lance Cpl. Andrew D. Russoli, 21, of Greensboro, N.C.  He died Oct. 20th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq. Russoli was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Lance Cpl. Steven W. Szwydek, 20, of Warfordsburg, Pa. He  died Oct. 20th, 2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq.  Szwydek was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Spc. Jose E. Rosario, 20, of St. Croix, Virgin Islands. He died in Balad, Iraq, on Oct. 19th 2005, when his HMMWV was struck by enemy indirect fire during patrol operations.  Rosario was  assigned to the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Sgt. Arthur A. Mora Jr., 23, of Pico Rivera, Calif. He died in Balad, Iraq, on Oct. 19th  2005, when his HMMWV was struck by enemy indirect fire during patrol operations. Mora was assigned to the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Spc. Russell H. Nahvi, 24, of Arlington, Texas. He died in Balad, Iraq, on Oct. 19th,  2005, when his HMMWV was struck by enemy indirect fire during patrol operations. Nahavi was assigned to the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Staff Sgt. Dennis P. Merck, 38, of Evans, Ga.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 20th,  2005, of a non-combat related injury.  Merck was assigned to the Army National Guard's 878th Engineer Battalion, Augusta, Ga.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher W. Thompson, 25, of N. Wilkesboro, N.C. He was killed in action on Oct. 21th,  2005 from an IED explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq. Thompson was assigned to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 8th Regimental Combat Team, 2nd Marine Division, Fleet Marine Forces Atlantic, based in Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Lance Cpl. Kenneth J. Butler, 19, of Rowan, N.C.  He died Oct. 21st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Amariyah, Iraq.  Butler was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Cpl. Seamus M. Davey, 25, of Lewis, N.Y. He died Oct. 21st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in the vicinity of Haqlaniyah, Iraq.  Davey was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's 4th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Reno, Nev.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Cpl. Benny G. Cockerham III, 21, of Conover, N.C.  He died when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Amariyah, Iraq on Oct. 21st,  2005.  His vehicle was traveling beside a canal when the attack occurred and the two Marines were thrown from the vehicle into the water. Cockerham wa assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Capt. Tyler B. Swisher, 35, of Cincinnati, Ohio  He died Oct. 21st,  2005 when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Amariyah, Iraq. His vehicle was traveling beside a canal when the attack occurred and the two Marines were thrown from the vehicle into the water. Swisher was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Lance Cpl. Jonathan R. Spears, 21, of Molino, Fla.  He died Oct. 23rd,  2005 from enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Ar Ramadi, Iraq.  He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Staff Sgt. Vincent E. Summers, 38, of South Haven, Mich. He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Oct.15th  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations.  Summers was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Spc. Thomas H. Byrd, 21, of Cochise, Ariz. He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Oct. 15th  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations.  Byrd was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Spc. Jeffrey W. Corban, 30, of Elkhart, Ind.  He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Oct. 15th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations. Corban was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Spc. Richard A. Hardy, 24, of Newcomerstown, Ohio. He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Oct. 15th  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations.  Hardy was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Spc. Timothy D. Watkins, 24, of San Bernardino, Calif. He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Oct. 15th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations.  Watkins was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Staff Sgt. George T. Alexander, Jr., 34, of Killeen, Texas.  He died at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, on Oct. 22nd,  2005, of injuries sustained in Samarra, Iraq, on Oct. 17, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Bradley Fighting Vehicle.  Alexander was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Sgt. Jacob D. Dones, 21, of Dimmitt, Texas, died in Hit, Iraq, on Oct. 20th,  2005, when his forward operating base was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire.  Dones was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irw

Cpl. Benjamin D. Hoeffner, 21, of Wheat Ridge, Colo.  He died in Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, on Oct. 25th,  2005, of a non-combat related cause.  Hoeffner was assigned to the Army Reserve's 324th Psychological Operations Company, Aurora, Colo.in, Calif.

Spc.Scott J.Mullen, 22, of Tucson, Ariz. He died in Makati City, The Republic of the Philippines, on Oct. 14th, 2005 of injuries sustained there from a non-combat related accident on Oct.13th, 2005. Mullen was assigned to the 5th Battalion, 4th Psychological Operations Group, U. S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N. C.

Sgt. Brian R. Conner, 36, of Baltimore, Md.  He died in Al Taji, Iraq, on Oct. 14th, 2005, when he was conducting convoy operations and an 18-wheel tractor trailer accidentally struck the rear of their HMWWV, starting a fire and causing ammunition to detonate. Conner was assigned to the Army National Guard's 243rd Engineer Company, Baltimore, Md.

Spc. Samuel M. Boswell, 20, of Elkridge, Md.  He died in Al Taji, Iraq, on Oct. 14th,  2005, when he was conducting convoy operations and an 18-wheel tractor trailer accidentally struck the rear of their HMWWV, starting a fire and causing ammunition to detonate. The soldiers were assigned to the Army National Guard's 243rd Engineer Company, Baltimore, Md.

Spc. Bernard L. Ceo, 23, of Baltimore, Md.  He died in Al Taji, Iraq, on Oct. 14th, 2005, when he was conducting convoy operations and an 18-wheel tractor trailer accidentally struck the rear of their HMWWV, starting a fire and causing ammunition to detonate. Ceo was assigned to the Army National Guard's 243rd Engineer Company, Baltimore, Md.

Sgt. Mark P. Adams, 24, of Morrisville, N. C.   He died Oct. 15th, 2005  from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Saqlawiyah, Iraq.  Adams was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's II Marine Expeditionary Force Augmentation Command Element, Camp Lejeune, N. C. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, Adams was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II MEF (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Christopher M. Poston, 20, of Glendale, Ariz..  He died Oct. 17th,  2005 from a non-hostile vehicle accident in Hit, Iraq. He was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Pfc. Joseph Cruz, 22, of Whittier, Calif.  He died in Bagram, Afghanistan, on Oct. 16th , 2005 of non-combat related injuries sustained in an accident at Organ-E, Afghanistan, on Oct. 15. Cruz was assigned to the1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, Vicenza, Italy.

Lance Cpl. Chad R. Hildebrandt, 22, of Springer, N. M.  He died Oct. 17th,  2005 from small-arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Rutbah, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II MEF (Forward).

Sgt. 1st Class Moses E. Armstead, 44, of Rochester, N.Y.  He died at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, on Oct. 6th,  2005, of a non-combat related illness identified on Oct. 5, as he was returning from leave status and preparing to redeploy to Afghanistan.  Armstead was assigned to the Army's 16th Ordnance Battalion, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.

Pfc. Benny S. Franklin, 19, of Hammond, La.  He died in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on Oct. 7th,  2005, of injuries sustained earlier that day in Helmand, Afghanistan, when he stepped on a landmine during patrol operations.  Franklin was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Staff Sgt. Timothy J. Roark, 29, of Houston, Texas. He died in Balad, Iraq, on Oct. 2nd,  2005, of a non-combat related injury.  Roark was assigned to the Army's 4th Battalion, 123rd Aviation Regiment, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

Sgt. Eric A. Fifer, 22, of Knoxville, Tenn. He died in Al Asad, Iraq, of injuries sustained in Haqlaniyah, Iraq, on Sep. 7th,  2005, when his dismounted patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Fifer was assigned to the Army's 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg,  N.C.

Pfc. Nicholas J. Greer, 21, of Monroe, Mich.  He died in Haqlaniyah Iraq,  of injuries sustained in Haqlaniyah, Iraq, on Sep. 7th,  2005, when his dismounted patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Greer was assigned to the Army's 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Cpl. Nicholas O. Cherava, 21, of Ontonagon, Mich. died Oct. 6th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq.  Cherava was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Pfc. Jason L. Frye, 19, of Landisburg, Pa., died Oct. 6th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq.  Frye was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Lance Cpl. Shayne M. Cabino, 19, of Franklin, Mass.  He died Oct. 6th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq.  He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Lance Cpl. Patrick B. Kenny, 20, of Pittsburgh, Pa.  He died Oct. 6th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq.  He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Lance Cpl. Daniel M. McVicker, 20, of Alliance, Ohio  He died Oct. 6th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Qaim, Iraq.  He was assigned to Combat Service Support Detachment 21, 2nd Force Service Support Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Cherry Point, N.C.  As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom he was attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Spc. Jeremiah W. Robinson, 20, of Mesa, Ariz. died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 6th  2005, of injuries sustained there on Oct. 5, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during convoy operations.  Robinson was assigned to the Army National Guard's 860th Military Police Company, Phoenix, Ariz.

Pfc. Jason L. Frye, 19, of Landisburg, Pa.  He died Oct. 6th, 2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq. Frye was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N. C.

Cpl. Nicholas O. Cherava, 21, of Ontonagon, Mich.  He died Oct. 6th, 2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq. Cherava was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N. C

Lance Cpl. Carl L. Raines II, 20, of Coffee, Ala.  He died Oct. 6th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Qaim, Iraq.  Raines was assigned to Combat Service Support Detachment 21, 2nd Force Service Support Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Cherry Point, N. C. As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom he was attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Shayne M. Cabino, 19, of Canton, Mass.  He died Oct. 6th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N. C.

Sgt. Eric A. Fifer, 22, of Knoxville, Tenn.  He died in Al Asad, Iraq,  of injuries sustained in Haqlaniyah, Iraq, on Sep. 7th,  2005 when their dismounted patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Fifer was assigned to the Army's 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N. C.

Pfc. Nicholas J.Greer, 21, of Monroe, Mich.  He died in Haqlaniyah, Iraq, of injuries sustained in Haqlaniyah, Iraq, on Sep. 7th,  2005 when their dismounted patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Greer was assigned to the Army's 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N. C.

Pfc. Benny S. Franklin, 19, of Hammond, La.  He died in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on Oct. 7th,  2005 of injuries sustained earlier that day in Helmand, Afghanistan, when he stepped on a landmine during patrol operations. Franklin was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N. C.

Staff Sgt. Timothy J. Roark, 29, of Houston, Texas.  He died in Balad, Iraq, on Oct. 2nd, 2005 of a non-combat related injury. Roark was assigned to the Army's 4th Battalion, 123rd Aviation Regiment, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

Sgt. 1st Class Moses E. Armstead, 44, of Rochester, N. Y.  He died at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, on Oct. 6th,  2005, of a non-combat related illness identified on Oct. 5, as he was returning from leave status and preparing to redeploy to Afghanistan. Armstead was assigned to the Army's 16th Ordnance Battalion, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.

Staff Sgt. Gary R. Harper Jr. , 29, of Virden, Ill.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq on Oct. 9th,  2005, when his reconnaissance mission was attacked by enemy forces. Harper was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Lt. Col. Leon G. James II, 46, of Sackets Harbor, N. Y.  He died at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. , on Oct. 10th,  2005, of injuries sustained in Baghdad, Iraq, on Sep. 26, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. James was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 314th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 78th Division, Fort Drum, N. Y.

Staff Sgt. Troy S. Ezernack, 39, of Lancaster, Pa.   He died in Qalat, Afghanistan, on Oct. 9th,  2005 of injuries sustained earlier that day when his combat patrol was attacked by enemy forces using a grenade. Ezernack was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy

Sgt. 1st Class Brandon K. Sneed, 33, of Norman, Okla.  He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Oct. 10th,  2005,  when an improvised explosive device detonated near their M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations. Sneed was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Sgt. Leon M. Johnson, 28, of Jacksonville, Fla.   He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Oct. 10th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations. Johnson was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Staff Sgt. Troy S. Ezernack, 39, of Lancaster, Pa.  He died in Qalat, Afghanistan, on Oct. 9th,  2005, of injuries sustained earlier that day when his combat patrol was attacked by enemy forces using a grenade. Ezernack was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy.

Lance Cpl. Sergio H. Escobar, 18, of Pasadena, Calif.  He died Oct. 9th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. Escobar was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Staff Sgt. Matthew A. Kimmell, 30, of Paxton, Ind.  He died in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, on Oct. 11th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Kimmell was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Spc. Jeremy M. Hodge, 20, of Ridgeway, Ohio.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 10th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Hodge was assigned to the Army National Guard's 612th Engineer Battalion, Tiffin, Ohio.

Staff Sgt. Jerry L. Bonifacio Jr. , 28, of Vacaville, Calif.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 10th,  2005, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his checkpoint. Bonifacio was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, Dublin, Calif.

Spc. James T. Grijalva, 26, of Burbank, Ill.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 12th,  2005, of a non-combat related injury. Grijalva was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment, Urbana, Ill.

Master Sgt. Kenneth E. Hunt Jr. , 40, of Tucson, Ariz.  He died Oct. 12th,  2005 at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas. Hunt died from wounds received July 24 when the vehicle he was riding in struck an anti-tank mine while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Taqaddum, Iraq. Hunt was assigned to Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz.

Spc. Robert W. Tucker, 20, of Hilham, Tenn.  He died in Ad Dujayl, Iraq, on Oct. 13th, 2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Tucker was assigned to the Army National Guard's 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Jamestown, Tenn.

Sgt. Donald D. Furman, 30, of Burton, S. C.   He died in Balad, Iraq, on Oct. 12th,  2005, when their military vehicle collided with a civilian vehicle and overturned. Furman was assigned to the 24th Transportation Company, 541st Maintenance Battalion, Fort Riley, Kan.

Sgt. Lorenzo Ponce Ruiz, 26, of El Paso, Texas.   He died in Balad, Iraq, on Oct. 12th,  2005, when their military vehicle collided with a civilian vehicle and overturned. Ruiz was assigned to the 24th Transportation Company, 541st Maintenance Battalion, Fort Riley, Kan.

Staff Sgt. John G. Doles, 29, of Claremore, Okla.  He died in Shah Wali, Afghanistan, on Sept. 30th, 2005 during patrol operations when his unit was attacked by enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. Doles was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, Vicenza, Italy.

Sgt. 1st Class James J. Stoddard Jr., 29, of Crofton, Md.  He died in Afghanistan on Sept. 30th, 2005 when his vehicle accidentally rolled over. Stoddard was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Fort Bragg, N. C.

Cpl. John R. Stalvey, 22, of Conroe, Texas.  He died Oct. 3rd, 2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces during Operation Iron Fist in Karabilah, Iraq.  Stalvey was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N. C.

Sgt. Marshall A. Westbrook, 43, of Farmington, N. M.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 1st,  2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Westbrook was assigned to the Army National Guard's 126th Military Police Company, Albuquerque, N. M.

Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian K. Joplin, 32, of Hugo, Okla.  He was killed Oct. 4th, when he fell out of a U. S. Navy MH-53 helicopter during a regularly scheduled training mission in the Central Arabian Gulf. Joplin was assigned to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15, based in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Sgt. Bryan W. Large, 31, of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.  He died in Al Haqlaniyah, Iraq, on Oct. 3rd,  2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Large was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N. C.

Spc. Jacob T. Vanderbosch, 21, of Vadnais Heights, Minn.  He died in Al Haqlaniyah, Iraq, on Oct. 3rd,  2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Vanderbosch was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N. C.

Pfc. Roberto C. Baez, 19, of Tampa, Fla.  He died in Al Haqlaniyah, Iraq, on Oct. 3rd, 2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Baez was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N. C.

Staff Sgt. Jens E. Schelbert, 31, of New Orleans, La.  He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Oct. 1st, 2005 when his forward operating base was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire. Schelbert was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Sgt. Larry W. Pankey Jr. , 34, of Morrison, Colo.  He died at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D. C. , on Oct. 3rd, 2005  of non-combat related injuries sustained in Balad, Iraq, on Sept. 23. Pankey was assigned to the Army Reserve's 467th Engineer Battalion, Greenwood, Miss.

Spc. Joshua J. Kynoch, 23, of Santa Rosa, Calif.  He died in Bayji, Iraq, on Oct. 1st, 2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle during convoy operations. Kynoch was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Pfc. Andrew D. Bedard, 19, of Missoula, Mont.   He died Oct. 4th, 2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. Bedard was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Sgt. Sean B. Berry, 26, of Mansfield, Texas. He died in Taqaddum, Iraq, on Oct. 3rd, 2005 of non-combat related injuries. Berry was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 112th Armor, 56th Brigade Combat Team, Fort Worth, Texas.

Spc. Jeremiah W. Robinson, 20, of Mesa, Ariz.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 6th, 2005 of injuries sustained there on Oct. 5, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during convoy operations. Robinson was assigned to the Army National Guard's 860th Military Police Company, Phoenix, Ariz.

Lance Cpl. Patrick B. Kenny, 20, of Pittsburgh, Pa.  He died Oct. 6th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq.  Kenny was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N. C.

Lance Cpl. Daniel M. McVicker, 20, of Alliance, Ohio.  He died Oct. 6th, 2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Qaim, Iraq. McVicker  was assigned to Combat Service Support Detachment 21, 2nd Force Service Support Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Cherry Point, N. C. As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom he was attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Chief Warrant Officer John M. Flynn, 36, of Sparks, Nev. He died southwest of Deh Chopan, Afghanistan, on Sept. 25th, 2005 when his CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed. Flynn was assigned to the Army National Guard's 113th Aviation Regiment, Stead, Nev.

Warrant Officer Adrian B. Stump, 22, of Pendleton, Ore. He died southwest of Deh Chopan, Afghanistan, on Sept. 25th, 2005 when his CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed.  Stump was assigned to the Army National Guard's 113th Aviation Regiment, Pendleton, Ore.

Sgt. Tane T. Baum, 30, of Pendleton, Ore.  He died southwest of Deh Chopan, Afghanistan, on Sept. 25th, 2005 when his CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed.  Baum was assigned to the Army National Guard's 113th Aviation Regiment, Pendleton, Ore.

Sgt. Kenneth G. Ross, 24, of Peoria, Ariz. He died southwest of Deh Chopan, Afghanistan, on Sept. 25th, 2005 when his CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed. Ross was assigned to the Army's 7th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, Giebelstadt, Germany.

Sgt. Patrick D. Stewart, 35, of Fernley, Nev.  He died southwest of DehChopan, Afghanistan, on Sept. 25th,2005 when their CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed.  Stewart was assigned to the Army National Guard's 113th Aviation Regiment, Stead, Nev.

Sgt. Brian E. Dunlap, 34, of Vista, Calif. He died Sept. 24th, 2005  from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Taqaddum, Iraq.  Dunlap was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Los Alamitos, Calif.  As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Staff Sgt. Daniel R. Scheile, 37, of Antioch, Calif.  He died on Sept. 24th, 2005  of injuries sustained in Baghdad, Iraq, on Sept. 23rd, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M113 armored personnel carrier.  He also was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire. Scheile was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Oakdale, Calif.

Sgt. Paul C. Neubauer, 40, of Oceanside, Calif.  He died on Sept. 24th,  2005  of injuries sustained in Baghdad, Iraq, on Sept. 23rd, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M113 armored personnel carrier.  He also was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire. Neubauer was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Oakdale, Calif.

Spc. Kevin M. Jones, 21, of Washington, N.C.  He died near Al Taqaddum, Iraq, on Sept. 22nd,  2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Jones was assigned to the 181st Transportation Battalion, 7th Corps Support Group, 3rd Corps Support Command, Mannheim, Germany.

Lance Cpl. Steven A. Valdez, 20, of McRea, Ark. He died Sept. 26th,  2005  from enemy mortar fire at Camp Blessing, Afghanistan.  He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

Sgt. Andrew P. Wallace, 25, of Oshkosh, Wis.  He died in Shaibah, Iraq, on Sept. 26, 2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during convoy operations.  He was also attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire. Wallace was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Brigade, Fond du Lac, Wis.

Spc. Michael J. Wendling, 20, of Mayville, Wis.  He died in Shaibah, Iraq, on Sept. 26th, 2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during convoy operations.  He was also attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire. Wendling was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Brigade, Fond du Lac, Wis.

Sgt. Howard P. Allen, 31, of Mesa, Ariz  He died in Baghdad, Iraq on Sept. 26th, 2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV.  Allen was assigned to the Army National Guard's 860th Military Police Company, Phoenix, Ariz.

Spc. Mike T. Sonoda, Jr., 34, of Fallbrook, Calif.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq on Sept. 22nd, 2005 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M113 Armored Personnel Carrier on Sept. 21.  Sonoda was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, Fullerton, Calif.

Sgt. Andrew J. Derrick, 25, of Columbia, S.C.  He died on Sept. 23rd, 2005 near Baghdad, Iraq, when his dismounted team came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire. Derrick was assigned to the 411th Military Police Company, 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas.

Sgt. Shawn A. Graham, 34, of Red Oak, Texas.  He died on Sept. 25th, 2005 in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained earlier that day in Baghdad, Iraq.  The vehicle in which he was riding accidentally rolled over.  Graham was assigned to the Army National Guard's 124th Cavalry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, Fort Worth, Texas.

Pvt. Elijah M. Ortega, 19, of Oxnard, Calif.  He died Sept. 26th, 2005 as result of a non-hostile gunshot wound at Camp Baharia, Iraq.   Ortega was assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Seaman Apprentice Robert D. Macrum, 22, of Sugarland, Texas.  He was lost at sea.  He was last seen the evening of Sept. 12th, 2005 while the ship was underway. Macrum was assigned to the USS Princeton, currently deployed to the Arabian Gulf conducting maritime security operations as part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group.

Staff Sgt. Robert F. White, 34, of Cross Lanes, W.Va.  He died west of Kandahar, Afghanistan on Sept. 26th,  2005 when his mounted patrol was engaged by enemy forces using small arms fire.  White was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Master Sgt. Tulsa T. Tuliau, 33, of Watertown, N.Y.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained near Ar Rustimayah, Iraq, on Sept. 26th,  2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  Tuliau was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 314th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 78th Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.

Sgt. 1st Class Casey E. Howe, 32, of Philadelphia, N.Y.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained near Ar Rustimayah, Iraq, on Sept. 26th, 2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Howe was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 314th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 78th Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.

Airman 1st Class Elizabeth N. Jacobson, 21, of Riviera Beach, Fla.  She died Sept. 28th, 2005 near Camp Bucca, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near her convoy vehicle.   Jacobson was assigned to the 17th Security Forces Squadron, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas.

Sgt. Steve Morin, Jr., 34, of Arlington, Texas  He died west of Umm Qasr, Iraq, on Sept. 28th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated, overturning the HMMWV in which he was riding.  Morin was assigned to the Army National Guard's 111th Engineer Battalion, 36th Infantry Division, Mineral Wells, Texas.

Staff Sgt. Jason A. Benford, 30, of Toledo, Ohio,  He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Sept. 27th, 2005, when his patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Benford was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Staff Sgt. Daniel L. Arnold, 27, of Montrose, Pa.   He died on Sept. 28th,  2005, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, where his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire. Arnold wss assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, New Milford, Pa.

Staff Sgt. George A. Pugliese, 39, of Carbondale, Pa.   He died on Sept. 28th,  2005, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, where his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire. Pugliese was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, New Milford, Pa.

Sgt. Eric W. Slebodnik, 21, of Greenfield Township, Pa. He died on Sept. 28th  2005 in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, where his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire. Slebodnik was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, New Milford, Pa.

Spc. Lee A. Wiegand, 20, of Hallstead, Pa.   He died on Sept. 28th, 2005, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, where their M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire. Wiegand was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, New Milford, Pa.

Pfc. Oliver J. Brown, 19, of Carbondale, Pa.  He died on Sept. 28th, 2005, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, where his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire.Brown was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, New Milford, Pa

Spc. Blake W. Hall, 20, of East Prairie, Mo.  He died on August 21st, 2005  near Baylough, Afghanistan, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during patrol operations.  Hall was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy.

1st Lt. Joshua M. Hyland, 31, of Missoula, Mont.  He died on August 21st, 2005  near Baylough, Afghanistan, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during patrol operations.  Hyland was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy.

Sgt. Michael R. Lehmiller, 23, of Anderson, S.C.  He died on August 21st,  2005  near Baylough, Afghanistan, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during patrol operations.  Lehmiller was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy.

Pvt. Christopher L. Palmer, 22, of Sacramento, Calif.  He died on August 21st,  2005 near Baylough, Afghanistan, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during patrol operations.  Palmer was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy.

Sgt. Willard T. Partridge, 35, of Ferriday, La.  He died on August 20th,  2005  in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Partridge was assigned to the 170th Military Police Company, 504th Military Police Battalion, 42nd Military Police Brigade, Fort Lewis, Wash.

Spc. Joseph C. Nurre, 22, of Wilton, Calif.  He died on Aug. 21st,  2005, near Samarra, Iraq, where an improvised explosive device detonated near his M916 tractor during convoy operations.   Nurre was assigned to the Reserve's 463rd Engineer Battalion, Weirton, W. Va.

2nd Lt. James J. Cathey, 24, of Reno, Nev.  He died Aug. 21st, 2005 of injuries caused by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Al Karmah, Iraq.  He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Pfc. Ramon Romero, 19, of Huntington Park, Calif.  He died Aug. 22nd,  2005  when the vehicle he was in was struck by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq.  Romero was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Pfc. Elden D. Arcand, 22, of White Bear Lake, Minn. He died on August 21st,  2005, in Mosul, Iraq, where their M915A1 tractor pulling a 7,500-gallon tanker accidentally rolled over.  Arcand was assigned to the Army's 360th Transportation Company, 68th Corps Support Battalion, 43rd Area Support Group, Fort Carson, Colo.

Staff Sgt. Brian L. Morris, 38, of Centreville, Mich.  He died on August 21st ,  2005, in Mosul, Iraq, where their M915A1 tractor pulling a 7,500-gallon tanker accidentally rolled over. Morris was assigned to the Army's 360th Transportation Company, 68th corps Support Battalion, 43rd Area Support Group, Fort Carson, Colo.

Lance Cpl. Phillip C. George, 22, of Houston, Texas.  He died Aug. 18th,  2005 from enemy small arms fire while conducting combat operations near Taleban, Afghanistan.  George was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

1st Lt. Carlos J. Diaz, 27, of Juana Diaz, P.R.  He died on Aug. 23rd ,  2005, in Baqubah, Iraq, when enemy forces detonated an explosion near his position.  Diaz was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Staff Sgt. Victoir P. Lieurance, 34, of Seymour, Tenn.  He died on August 22nd, 2005, in Samarra, Iraq, when he was conducting patrol operations and an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV.  Lieurance was assigned to the Army National Guard's 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Sparta, Tenn.

Sgt. Joseph D. Hunt, 27, of Sweetwater, Tenn.  He died on August 22nd, 2005, in Samarra, Iraq, when he was conducting patrol operations and an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV.  Hunt was assigned to the Army National Guard's 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Sparta, Tenn.

Spc. Hatim S. Kathiria, 23, of Fort Worth, Texas  He died on Aug. 22nd 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq. Where an enemy rocket impacted near his position. Kathiria was assigned to the 703rd Forward Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Master Sgt. Chris S. Chapin, 39, of Proctor, Vt.  He died on Aug. 23rd, 2005, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, during combat operations when he was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Chapin was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion (General Studies), 124th Regiment (Regional Training Institute), Colchester, Vt.

Sgt. 1st Class Trevor J. Diesing, 30, of Plum City, Wis. He died on August 25th, 2005, in Husaybah, Iraq, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position. Diesing was assigned the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Master Sgt. Ivica Jerak, 42, of Houston, Texas.  He died on August 25th, 2005, in Husaybah, Iraq, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position.   Jerak was assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Cpl. Timothy M. Shea, 22, of Sonoma, Calif.   He died on August 25th, 2005, in Husaybah, Iraq, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position.  Shea was assigned to the Army's 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga.

Staff Sgt. Damion G. Campbell, 23, of Baltimore, Md. He died on August 26th, 2005, in Khayr Kot, Afghanistan, where an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during a combat patrol.  Campbell was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, Vicenza, Italy.

Spc. Joseph L. Martinez, 21, of Las Vegas, Nev.  He died on Aug. 27th, 2005, in Tal Afar, Iraq, where his dismounted patrol was engaged by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Martinez was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

Sgt. 1st Class Obediah J. Kolath, 32, of Louisburg, Mo. He died on Aug. 28th, 2005, in Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries sustained on Aug. 25, 2005, in Husaybah, Iraq, where an improvised explosive device detonated near his position. The incident involved three other soldiers whose deaths were announced on Aug. 27, 2005.  Kolath was assigned to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.

2nd Lt. Charles R. Rubado, 23, of Clearwater, Fla.  He died on Aug. 29th, 2005, in Tal Afar, Iraq, when his M1A2 Abrams tank came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Rubado was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

Chief Warrant Officer Dennis P. Hay, 32, of Valdosta, Ga. He died on Aug.29th, 2005, in Tal Afar, Iraq, where his OH-58D Kiowa helicopter came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Hay was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

Maj. Gregory J. Fester, 41, of Grand Rapids, Mich. He died on Aug. 30th, 2005, in Iskandariyah, Iraq, where an improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted patrol.  Fester was a reservist assigned to the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Sgt. Monta S. Ruth, 26, of Winston-Salem, N.C. He died on Aug. 31st, 2005, in Samarra, Iraq, where an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle during security patrol operations.  Ruth was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Spc. Jason E. Ames, 21, of Cerulean, Ky.  He died on Aug. 31st, 2005, in Mosul, Iraq, from non-combat related injuries.  Ames was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.

Capt. Lowell T. Miller, II, 35, of Flint, Mich. He died on Aug. 31st, 2005, in Iskandariyah, Iraq, when his military training team was conducting operations with the Iraqi Army and they came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Miller was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 155th Infantry Regiment, McComb, Miss.

1st Lt. Derek S. Hines, 25, of Newburyport, Mass.  He died on Sept.1st, 2005, in Baylough, Afghanistan, when his unit was conducting security operations and came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire.  Hines was assigned to the 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, Vicenza, Italy.

Capt. Michael J. Mackinnon, 30, of Helena, Mont.  He died on Oct. 27th,  2005, in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during convoy operations.  Mackinnon was assigned to the Army's 4th Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Master Sgt. Thomas A. Wallsmith, 38, of Carthage, Mo.  He died in Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Oct. 26th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV.  Wallsmith was assigned to the Army's 3rd Forward Support Battalion, Division Support Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Sgt. 1st Class Ramon A. Acevedoaponte, 51, of Watertown, N.Y. died in Rustamiyah, Iraq, on Oct. 26th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV.  Ramon was assigned to the Army's 3rd Forward Support Battalion, Division Support Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Spc. Christopher T. Monroe, 19, of Kendallville, Ind.  He died on Oct. 25th, 2005, in Basra, Iraq, when his 5-ton truck was involved in an automobile accident with a civilian vehicle.  Monroe was assigned to the Army Reserve's 785th Military Police Battalion, Fraser, Mich.

Lance Cpl. Robert F. Eckfield Jr., 23, of Cleveland, Ohio.  He died Oct. 27th,  2005 from an indirect fire explosion in Saqlawiyah, Iraq.  He succumbed to his wounds at a nearby medical center.  Eckfield was  assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Lance Cpl. Jared J. Kremm, 24, of Hauppage, N.Y.  He died Oct. 27th,  2005 from an indirect fire explosion in Saqlawiyah, Iraq. Kremm died at the scene. Kremm was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Sgt. James Witkowski, 32, of Surprise, Ariz. He died on Oct. 26th,  2005, near Ashraf, Iraq, of injuries sustained there earlier that day when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during convoy operations. Witkowski was assigned to the Army Reserve's 729th Transportation Company, Fresno, Calif.

Staff Sgt. Daniel R. Lightner, Jr., 28, of Hollidaysburg, Pa. He died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on Oct. 27th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  Lightner was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Washington, Pa.

Sgt. Michael T. Robertson, 28, of Houston, Texas  He died at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, on Oct. 25th,  2005, of injuries sustained in Samarra, Iraq, on Oct. 17, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Bradley Fighting Vehicle.  The incident fatally injured another soldier and was reported on Oct. 25.  Robertson was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Staff Sgt. Lewis J. Gentry, 48, of Detroit, Mich. He died in Mosul, Iraq, on Oct. 26th  2005, from a noncombat related cause.  Gentry was assigned to the Army's 94th Engineer Battalion, Vilseck, Germany.

1st Lt. Debra A. Banaszak, 35, of Bloomington, Ill. She died at Camp Victory, Kuwait, on Oct. 28th,  2005, from noncombat related injuries. Banaszak was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1035th Maintenance Company, Jefferson Barracks, Mo.

Col. William W. Wood, 44, of Panama City, Fla.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 27th,  2005, when he was directing security operations in response to the detonation of an improvised explosive device. During this response, a second improvised explosive device detonated near his position.  Wood was a regular Army soldier assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, Modesto, Calif.

Sgt. Michael P. Hodshire, 25, of North Adams, Mich. He died Oct. 30th,  2005 of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device during combat operations near Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq on Oct. 29.  He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Pfc. Dillon M. Jutras, 20, of Fairfax Station, Va. He died in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on Oct. 28th,  2005, from injuries sustained while conducting combat operations.  Jutras was assigned to the Army's 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga.

Sgt. 1st Class Matthew R. Kading, 32, of Madison, Wis. He died at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, on Oct. 31st,  2005, of injuries sustained near Tikrit, Iraq, on Oct. 19, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle.  Kading was assigned to the Army Reserve's 983rd Engineer Battalion, Monclova, Ohio.

Capt. Raymond D. Hill, II, 39, of Turlock, Calif.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 29th, 2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations.  Hill was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, Modesto, Calif.

Sgt. Shaker T. Guy, 23, of Pomona, Calif.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Oct. 29th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations. Guy was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, Modesto, Calif.

Pfc. Kenny D. Rojas, 21, of Pembroke Pines, Fla. He died near Bayji,Iraq, on Oct. 29th , 2005, when his unit was conducting a combat patrol and a landmine exploded near his HMMWV.  Rojas was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Staff Sgt. Wilgene T. Lieto, 28, of Saipan, Marianas Islands of the Pacific. He died in Balad, Iraq, on Oct. 31st,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations.  Lieto was assigned to the Army Reserve's 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry, 29th Brigade Combat Team, Barrigada, Guam.

Spc. Derence W. Jack, 31, of Saipan, Marinas Islands of the Pacific. He died in Balad, Iraq, on Oct. 31st,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations.  Jack was assigned to the Army Reserve's 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry, 29th Brigade Combat Team, Barrigada, Guam.

1st Lt. Robert C. Oneto-Sikorski, 33, of Bay St. Louis, Miss.  He died in Iskandariyah, Iraq, on Oct. 31st,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted patrol.  Oneto-Sikorski was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 155th Infantry, Biloxi, Miss.

Petty Officer 1st Class Howard E. Babcock IV, 33, of Houston, Texas.  He died in a motorcycle accident on Oct. 13th,  2005 in Bahrain.  Babcock was assigned to the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station in Bahrain.

Staff Sgt. Joel P. Dameron, 27, of Ellabell, Ga.  He died Oct. 30th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations in the vicinity of Al Amiriyah, Iraq.  He was assigned to the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Force Service Support Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Staff Sgt. Travis W. Nixon, 24, of Saint John, Wash. He died from injuries sustained north of Lwara, Afghanistan, on Oct. 29th,  2005, when his patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades. Nixon was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan Tessar, 36, of Simi Valley, Calif.  He died in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq, on Oct. 31st,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations.  Tessar was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Spc. William J. Byler, 23, of Ballinger, Texas.  He died in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq, on Oct. 31st,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations.  The Soldiers were assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Pfc. David J. Martin, 21, of Edmond, Okla.  He died in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq, on Oct. 31st,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations.  Martin was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Pvt. Adam R. Johnson, 22, of Clayton, Ohio.  He died in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq, on Oct. 31st,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations.  Johnson was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Maj. Gerald M. Bloomfield II, 38, of Ypsilanti, Mich.  He died Nov. 2nd,  2005 when his AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter crashed while flying in support of security and stabilization operations near Ar Ramadi, Iraq.   Bloomfield was assigned with Marine Light-Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.   During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II MEF (Forward).

Capt. Michael D. Martino, 32, of Fairfax, Va.  He died Nov. 2nd,  2005 when his AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter crashed while flying in support of security and stabilization operations near Ar Ramadi, Iraq.  Martino was with the Marine Light-Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.   During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II MEF (Forward).

Petty Officer 2nd Class Allan M. Cundanga Espiritu, 28, of Oxnard, Calif.  He died Nov.1st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations in the vicinity of Ar Ramadi, Iraq.  Espiritu was assigned to 2nd Force Service Support Group (Forward), II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Spc. Dennis J. Ferderer Jr., 20, of New Salem, N.D.  He died in Ad Duluiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 2nd,  2005, when enemy forces threw a hand grenade at his HMMWV during convoy operations.  Ferderer was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

Sgt. Daniel A. Tsue, 27, of Honolulu, Hawaii.  He died Nov.1st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations in the vicinity of Ar Ramadi, Iraq.  He was assigned to 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Force Service Support Group, II MEF (Forward).

Spc. Joshua J. Munger, 22, of Maysville, Mo. He died near Baghdad, Iraq, on Nov. 2nd, 2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Munger was  assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Spc. Benjamin A. Smith, 21, of Hudson, Wis. He died near Baghdad, Iraq, on Nov. 2nd,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV.  Smith was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Pfc. Tyler R. MacKenzie, 20, of Evans, Colo. He died near Baghdad, Iraq, on Nov. 2nd,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. MacKenzie was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Staff Sgt. Kyle B. Wehrly, 28, of Galesburg, Ill.  He died in Ashraf, Iraq, on Nov. 3rd,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations.  Wehrly was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 123rd Field Artillery, Macomb, Ill.

2nd Lt. Mark J. Procopio, 28, of Stowe, Vt..  He died on Nov. 2nd  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations in Ar Ramadi, Iraq.  Procopio was assigned to the Army National Guard's 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment, Jericho, Vt.

Capt. Jeffrey P. Toczylowski, 30, of Upper Moreland, Pa..  He died in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on Nov. 3rd, 2005, from injuries sustained during combat operations. Toczylowski was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group, Panzer Kaserne, Germany.

Sgt. 1st Class Daniel J. Pratt, 48, of Youngstown, Ohio.  HE died in An Nasiriyah, Iraq, on Nov. 3rd,  2005, from a non-combat related cause.  Pratt was assigned to the Army National Guard's 211th Maintenance Company, Newark, Ohio.

Lance Cpl. Jeremy P. Tamburello, 19, of Denver, Colo., He died Nov. 8th,  2005 from wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations just west of Rutbah, Iraq.   He was assigned to the 1st Light Armor Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Gunnery Sgt. Darrell W. Boatman, 38, of Fayetteville, N.C.  He died on Nov. 4th,  2005 at Landstuhl Reginal Medical Center, Germany, from wounds sustained on Nov. 2 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations in the vicinity of Habbaniyah, Iraq.  He was assigned to 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Sgt. 1st Class Alwyn C. Cashe, 35, of Oviedo, Fla. He died on Nov. 8th,  2005 at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX from wounds suffered Oct. 17 in Samarra, Iraq. Cashe was on patrol in a Bradley Fighting Vehicle when an improvised explosive devise detonated near his vehicle. He was assigned to 1st Battallion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, based in Fort Benning, Ga.

Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Sutherland, 33, of West Deptford, N.J.  He died in Al Qadisiyah, Iraq, on Nov. 12th,  2005, when his Stryker military vehicle accidentally rolled over.  Sutherland was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

Lance Cpl. Nickolas D. Schiavoni, 26, of Haverhill, Mass. He died Nov. 15th,  2005 from a suicide, vehicle-borne, improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq.  He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Sgt. 1st Class James S. Ochsner, 36, of Waukegan, Ill.  He died in Orgun-E, Afghanistan, on Nov. 15th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during a supply distribution mission.  Ochsner was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Pvt. Dylan R. Paytas, 20, of Freedom, Pa.  He died in Baqubah, Iraq, on Nov. 16th,  2005, from injuries sustained from multiple gunshot wounds.  Paytas was assigned to the 3rd Brigade Troops Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.

2nd Lt. Donald R. McGlothlin, 26, of Lebanon, Va.  He died Nov. 16th,  2005 from small arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces during Operation Steel Curtain in Ubaydi, Iraq. He was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  His unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Sgt. Jeremy E. Murray, 27, of Atwater, Ohio.  He died Nov. 16th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in the vicinity of Hadithah, Iraq.  He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Sgt. Dominic J. Sacco, 32, of Albany, N.Y  He died in Taji, Iraq, on Nov.20th,  2005, when his M1A1 Abrams tank was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire. Sacco was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 13th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Riley, Kan.

Master Sgt. Anthony R. C. Yost, 39, of Flint, Mich.  He died in Mosul, Iraq on Nov. 19th , 2005,  when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his position during combat operations.  Yost was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Staff Sgt. Ivan V. Alarcon, 23, of Jerome, Idaho  He died in Tal Afar, Iraq, on Nov. 17th,  2005, when his HMMWV accidentally rolled over during combat operations.  Alarcon was assigned to the Army's 473rd Quartermaster Company, Hunter Army Airfield, Ga.

Sgt. Luis R. Reyes, 26, of Aurora, Colo. He died en route to Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, on Nov. 18th ,  2005 when the bus in which he was riding rolled over.  Reyes was assigned to the Army National Guard's 947th Engineer Company, Durango, Colo.

Pvt. Christopher M. Alcozer, 21, of DeKalb, Ill. He died in Mosul, Iraq, on Nov. 19th,  2005, when his unit was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire and grenades.  Alcozer was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

Spc. Michael J. Idanan, 21, of Chula Vista, Calif. He died in Bayji, Iraq on Nov. 19th, 2005 , when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  Idanan was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Lance Cpl. Miguel Terrazas, 20, of El Paso, Texas.  He died Nov. 19th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in the vicinity of Hadithah, Iraq.  He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Tyler J. Troyer, 21, of Tangent, Ore.  He died Nov. 19th,  2005 from wounds received as a result of small arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq.  He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Sgt. Denis J. Gallardo, 22, of St. Petersburg, Fla.  He died in Tal Afar, Iraq, on Nov. 22nd,  2005, from a non-combat related illness.  Gallardo was assigned to the Army's 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Emory J. Turpin, 23, of Dahlonega, Ga.  He died Nov. 20th,  2005 when he drowned in the Seychelles.  Turpin was assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 currently deployed to the Seychelles.

Pfc. John W. Dearing, 21, of Hazel Park, Mich.  He died in Habbaniyah, Iraq on Nov. 21st,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  Dearing was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 125th Infantry Regiment, Saginaw, Mich.

Spc. Matthew P. Steyart, 21, of Mount Shasta, Calif.  He died in Shah Wali Kot, Afghanistan, on Nov. 22nd,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations.  Steyart was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, Vicenza, Italy.

Spc. Gregory L. Tull, 20, of Pocahontas, Iowa.  He died in the Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on Nov. 25th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations.  Tull was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 194th Field Artillery, Storm Lake, Iowa.

Staff Sgt. Steven C. Reynolds, 32, of Jordan, N.Y.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Nov. 24th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV causing it to flip into a canal.  Reynolds was assigned to the Army's 170th Military Police Company, 504th Military Police Battalion, 42nd Military Police Brigade, Fort Lewis, Wash.

Pfc. Marc A. Delgado, 21, of Lithia, Fla.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Nov. 24th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV causing it to flip into a canal.  Delgado was assigned to the Army's 170th Military Police Company, 504th Military Police Battalion, 42nd Military Police Brigade, Fort Lewis, Wash.

Spc. Javier A. Villanueva, 25, of Temple, Texas.  He died in Al Asad, Iraq, on Nov. 24th,  2005, of injuries sustained in Hit, Iraq, on Nov. 23, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted patrol during combat operations. Villanueva was assigned to the Army's 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, Calif.

Pfc. Ryan D. Christensen, 22, of Spring Lake Heights, N.J.  He died at the Medical University of Charleston in Charleston, S.C., on Nov. 24th, 2005, of a non-combat related illness identified in Balad, Iraq, on Nov. 10.  Christensen was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

Master Sgt. Brett E. Angus, 40, of St. Paul, Minn.  He died Nov. 26th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in the vicinity of Camp Taqaddum, Iraq.   He was assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron-372, Marine Wing Support Group-37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.   During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Sgt. 1st Class Eric P. Pearrow, 40, of Peoria, Ill.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Nov. 24th,  2005, when his M1A2 Abrams tank accidentally rolled over into a canal. Pearrow was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

Staff Sgt. Aram J. Bass, 25, of Niagara Falls, N.Y.   He died in Baghdad, Iraq on Nov. 23rd,  2005, when his unit came under direct fire during combat operations.  Bass was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Sgt. William B. Meeuwsen, 24, of Kingwood, Texas. He  died in Baghdad, Iraq on Nov. 23rd,  2005, when his unit came under direct fire during combat operations. Meeuwsen was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Spc. Allen J. Knop, 22, of Willowick, Ohio.  He died in Baghdad, Iraq, on Nov. 23rd,  2005, from non-combat related injuries.  Knop was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Cpl. Donald E. Fisher II, 21, of Avon, Mass.  He died in Kirkut, Iraq, on Nov.11th,  2005, when his convoy vehicle was involved in a collision.  Fisher was assigned to the 40th Transportation Company, 44th Corps Support Battalion, 593rd Corps Support Group, Fort Lewis, Wash.

Pfc. Antonio Mendezsanchez, 22, of Rincon, Puerto Rico. He  died in Kirkut, Iraq, on Nov. 11th,  2005, when his convoy vehicle was involved in a collision.  Mendezsanchez was assigned to the 40th Transportation Company, 44th Corps Support Battalion, 593rd Corps Support Group, Fort Lewis, Wash.

Sgt. Joshua A. Terando, 27, of Morris, Ill.  He died of injuries sustained on Nov. 10th,  2005  in Al Khalidiyah, Iraq, where his M1A1 Abrams tank was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire in Al Taqaddum, Iraq. Terando was a Reservist assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Washington, Pa.

Sgt. Tyrone L. Chisholm, 27, of Savannah, Ga.  He died in Tal Afar, Iraq, on Nov. 11th,  2005, when multiple improvised explosive devices detonated near his M1A2 Abrams Tank.  Chisholm was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.

Staff Sgt. Michael C. Parrott, 49, of Timnath, Colo.  He died of injuries sustained on Nov. 10th,  2005  in Al Khalidiyah, Iraq, where his M1A1 Abrams tank was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire. Balad, Iraq.  Parrott was assigned to the Army National Guard's Joint Forces Headquarters, Cheyenne, Wyo.

Lance Cpl. Daniel F. Swaim, 19, of Yadkinville, N.C. He died Nov. 10th,  2005 of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces during Operation Steel Curtain in Karabilah, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Lance Cpl. David A. Mendez Ruiz, 20, of Cleveland, Ohio.  He died Nov. 12th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Amiriyah, Iraq.  Ruiz was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Scott A. Zubowski, 20, of Manchester, Ind. He died Nov. 12th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Amiriyah, Iraq.  Zubowski was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Cpl. John M. Longoria, 21, of Nixon, Texas. He died Nov. 14th,  2005 of wounds sustained from small arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces during Operation Steel Curtain in New Ubaydi, Iraq.  Longoria was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Maj. Ramon J. Mendoza Jr., 37, of Columbus, Ohio. He died Nov. 14th,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces during Operation Steel Curtain in New Ubaydi, Iraq. Mendoza was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Christopher M. McCrackin, 20, of Liverpool, Texas,  He died Nov. 14th,  2005, from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces during Operation Steel Curtain in New Ubaydi, Iraq. McCrackin was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Roger W. Deeds, 24, of Biloxi, Miss. He died as a result of enemy small arms fire. Deeds was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. John A. Lucente, 19, of Grass Valley, Calif. He died from wounds sustained from an enemy hand grenade. Lucente was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Cpl. Jeffry A. Rogers, 21, of Oklahoma City, Okla.  He died as a result of enemy small arms fire. Rogers was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Cpl. Joshua J. Ware, 20, of Apache, Okla. He died Nov. 16th,  2005, as a result of enemy small arms fire. Ware was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Staff Sgt. James E. Estep, 26, of Leesburg, Fla. He died  in Taji, Iraq, on Nov. 15th,  2005, of injuries sustained in Taji, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Estep was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Spc. Matthew J. Holley, 21, of San Diego, Calif. He died in Taji, Iraq, on Nov. 15th,  2005, of injuries sustained in Taji, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  Holley was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Spc. Alexis Roman-Cruz, 33, of Brandon, Fla. He died in Balad, Iraq, on Nov. 16th,  2005, of injuries sustained in Taji, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  Roman-Cruz was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Pfc. Travis J. Grigg, 24, of Inola, Okla. He died in Taji, Iraq, on Nov. 15th  2005, of injuries sustained inTaji, Iraq,  when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Grigg was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Spc. Vernon R. Widner, 34, of Redlands, Calif.  He died  in Tikrit, Iraq, on Nov. 17th,  2005, when his HMMWV was involved in a vehicle accident during convoy operations.  Widner was assigned to the 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Pfc. Anthony A. Gaunky, 19, of Sparta, Wis. He was critically injured in Bayji, Iraq When his HMMWV was involved in a vehicle accident during convoy perations. Gaunky was assigned to the 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky. He died at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, on Nov. 18th,  2005.  

Sgt. Donald J. Hasse, 28, of Wichita Falls, Texas. He died in Taji, Iraq on Nov. 29th  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Hasse was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 13th Armor Regiment, Fort Riley, Kan.

Sgt. Jerry W. Mills Jr., 23, of Arkansas City, Kan.  He died in Taji, Iraq on Nov. 29th  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Hasse was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 13th Armor Regiment, Fort Riley, Kan.

1st Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski, 23, of Freehold, N.J. He died in Bayji, Iraq on Nov. 19th  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  Zilinski was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Staff Sgt. Edward Karolasz, 25, of Powder Springs, N.J.  He died in Bayji, Iraq on Nov. 19th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  Karolasz was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Cpl. Jonathan F. Blair, 21, of Fort Wayne, Ind. He died in Bayji, Iraq on Nov. 19th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  Blair was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Spc. Dominic J. Hinton, 24, of Jacksonville, Texas.  He died in Bayji, Iraq on Nov. 19th,  2005, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations.  The soldiers were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.

Cpl. Joshua D. Snyder, 20, of Hampstead, Md. He died Nov. 30th,  2005 of wounds sustained from small-arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.   He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Staff Sgt. Daniel J. Clay, 27, of Pensacola, Fla. He died Dec.1st,   2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.  Clay was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. John M. Holmason, 20, of Suprise, Ariz. He died Dec.1st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.  Holmason  was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. David A. Huhn, 24, of Portland, Mich.  He died Dec.1st,  2005  from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.  Huhn was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Adam W. Kaiser, 19, of Naperville, Ill. He died Dec.1st,  205 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.  Kaiser was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Robert A. Martinez, 20, of Splendora, Texas  He died Dec.1st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.  Martinez was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Cpl. Anthony T. McElveen, 20, of Little Falls, Minn. He died Dec.1st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.  McElveen was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Scott T. Modeen, 24, of Hennepin, Minn.  He died Dec.1st.  2005  from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq. Modeen  was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Andrew G. Patten, 19, of Byron, Ill. He died Dec.1st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq. Patten  was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Sgt. Andy A. Stevens, 29, of Tomah, Wis. He died Dec.1st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq. Stevens  was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).

Lance Cpl. Craig N. Watson, 21, of Union City, Mich.  He died Dec.1st,  2005 from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.  Watson was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.  During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).