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Pfc. Deryk L. Hallal, 24, of Indianapolis, Ind., died April 6, due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Pfc. Christopher Ramos, 26, of Albuquerque, N.M., the Marine died April 5, due to injuries received from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Cpl. Jesse L. Thiry, 23, of Casco, Wis., the Marine died April 5, due to injuries received from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Sgt. Michael W. Mitchell, 25, of Porterville, Calif., died on April 4, in Baghdad, Iraq, when their units were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. from the Army's 2nd Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Ray Barracks, Friedberg, Germany. Germany. Sgt. Yihjyh L. Chen, 31, of Saipan, Marianas Protectorate, died on April 4, in Baghdad, Iraq, when their units were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. Army's 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Spc. Robert R. Arsiaga, 25, of San Antonio, Texas, died on April 4, in Baghdad, Iraq, when their units were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. The Army's 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Spc. Stephen D. Hiller, 25, of Opelika, Ala., died on April 4, in Baghdad, Iraq, when their units were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. the Army's 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Spc. Ahmed A. Cason, 24, of McCalla, Ala., died on April 4, in Baghdad, Iraq, when their units were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. the Army's 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Spc. Israel Garza, 25, of Lubbock, Texas, died on April 4, in Baghdad, Iraq, when their units were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. the Army's 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Cpl. Forest J. Jostes, 22, of Albion, Ill., died on April 4, in Baghdad, Iraq, when their units were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. the Army's 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Spc. Casey Sheehan, 24, of Vacaville, Calif., died on April 4, in Baghdad, Iraq, when their units were attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. the Army's 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Lance Cpl. Aric J. Barr, 22, of Allegheny, Pa, died April 4, due to injuries received from enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif. Pfc. Geoffery S. Morris, 19, of Gurnee, Ill, died April 4, due to injuries received from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Spc. Philip G. Rogers, 23, of Gresham, Ore., died April 4, in Mosul, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device hit his military vehicle. Spc. Rogers was assigned to the Army's 3rd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash. Lance Cpl. Marcus M. Cherry, 18, of Imperial, Calif., died April 6, due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Pfc. Benjamin R. Carman, 20, of Jefferson, Iowa., died April 6, due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Lance Cpl. Kyle D. Crowley, 18, of San Ramon, Calif., died April 6, due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. he was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Staff Sgt. Allan K. Walker, 28, of Lancaster, Calif., died April 6, due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. he was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Lance Cpl. Shane L. Goldman, 20, of Orange, Texas, died April 5 due to injuries received from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Spc. Tyanna S. Felder, 22, of Bridgeport, Conn., died April 7, in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained on April 4 in Mosul when her convoy vehicle was hit with an improvised explosive device. Felder was assigned to the Army's 296th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash. Staff Sgt. George S. Rentschler, 31, of Louisville, Ky., died, April 7, in Baghdad, Iraq, when his military vehicle was hit with a rocket-propelled grenade. Rentschler was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 35th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany. Spc. Scott Q. Larson Jr., 22, of Houston, Texas, died April 5, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when his convoy was ambushed. Larson was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Armor Division, Ray Barracks, Friedberg, Germany. Capt. Brent L. Morel, 27, of Martin, Tenn., died April 7 from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Sgt. 1st Class Marvin L. Miller, 38, of Dunn, N.C., died April 7, in Balad, Iraq, when he was shot while on traffic control duty. Miller was assigned to the Army's 1st Squadron, 4th U.S. Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany. Sgt. 1st Class William W. Labadie Jr., 45, of Bauxite, Ark., died April 7, in Baghdad, Iraq, when his camp was attacked by individuals using rockets and small arms fire. Labadie was assigned to the Army National Guard's Troop E(-), 151st Cavalry Squadron, 39th Infantry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, from Marianna, Ark. Airman 1st Class Antoine J. Holt, 20, of Kennesaw, Ga., died April 10 as a result of injuries sustained when his tent was hit by a mortar round at Balad Air Field, Iraq. He was assigned to the 603rd Air Control Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy. Pfc. Eric A. Ayon, 26, of Arleta, Calif., died April 9 from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Pfc. Chance R. Phelps, 19, of Clifton, Colo., died April 9 from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Lance Cpl. John T. Sims Jr., 21, of Alexander City, Ala., died April 10 from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Staff Sgt. Don S. McMahan, 31, of Nashville, Tenn., died April 9 in Baghdad, Iraq, when individuals using rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire attacked his convoy. McMahan was assigned to the 1st Battalion, A 94th Field Artillery, 1st Armored Division, in Baumholder, Germany. Spc. Michelle M. Witmer, 20, of New Berlin, Wis., died April 9 in Baghdad, Iraq, when she became involved in an improvised explosive device and small arms attack. Witmer was assigned to the Army National Guard's 32nd Military Police Company, Milwaukee, Wis. Spc. Adolf C. Carballo, 20, of Houston, Texas, died April 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, when shrapnel struck him. Carballo was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Spc. Justin W. Johnson, 22, of Rome, Ga., died April 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, when his patrol vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. Johnson was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Spc. Peter G. Enos, 24, of South Dartmouth, Mass., died April 9 in Bayji, Iraq, when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his patrol vehicle. Enos was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, in Schweinfurt, Germany. Cpl. Daniel R. Amaya, 22, of Odessa, Texas., the Marine died April 11 from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif. Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray, 19, of Patoka, Ill., the Marine died April 11 from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif. Lance Cpl. Phillip E. Frank, 20, of Elk Grove, Ill., died April 8 from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Chief Warrant Officer Wesley C. Fortenberry, 38, of Woodville, Texas died April 11 in Baghdad, Iraq when his helicopter was shot down. The soldier was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Chief Warrant Officer Lawrence S. Colton, 32, of Oklahoma City, Okla. died April 11 in Baghdad, Iraq when his helicopter was shot down. The soldier was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Pfc. Nathan P. Brown, 21, of South Glens Falls, N.Y., died April 11 in Samarra, Iraq, when his patrol was ambushed. Brown was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry, 1st Armored Division, Glens Falls, N.Y. Pfc. Gregory R. Goodrich, 37, of Bartonville, Ill., died April 9 in Iraq when his convoy came under attack by individuals using rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. Goodrich was assigned to the Army Reserve's 724th Transportation Company, Bartonville, Ill. Staff Sgt. Toby W. Mallet, 26, of Kaplan, La., died April 9 in Baghdad, Iraq, when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his patrol vehicle. Mallet was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany. Spc. Allen J. Vandayburg, 20, of Mansfield, Ohio, died Apr. 9, in Barez, Iraq when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his vehicle. Vandayburg was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Vilseck, Germany. Pvt. Noah L. Boye, 21, of Grand Island, Neb., died April 13 from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Lance Cpl. Robert P. Zurheide Jr., 20, of Tucson, Ariz., died April 12 from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Sgt. Maj. Michael B. Stack, 48, of Lake City, S.C., died April 11 in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, while his unit was conducting combat operations. Stack was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Ky. Staff Sgt. Victor A. Rosaleslomeli, 29, of Westminster, Calif., died April 13 in Iraq when an improvised explosive device exploded near his escort vehicle. Rosaleslomeli was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Vilseck, Germany. Spc. Richard K. Trevithick, 20, of Gaines, Mich., died April 14 in Balad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device exploded near his convoy vehicle. Trevithick was assigned to the Army's 9th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany. Sgt. Christopher Ramirez, 34, of McAllen, Texas, died April 14 in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, from injuries sustained during combat operations. Ramirez was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan. Spc. Frank K. Rivers, Jr., 23, of Woodbridge, Va., died April 14, in Mosul, Iraq when he collapsed during physical training. Spc. Rivers was assigned to the Army's 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash. Sgt. Jonathan N. Hartman, 27, of Jacksonville, Fla., died April 17, in Dwaniyan, Iraq, when his convoy was ambushed. Sgt. Hartman was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Friedburg, Germany. Capt. Richard J. Gannon II, 31, of Escondido, Calif., died April 17 due to injuries received from enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Twentynine Palms, Calif. Lance Cpl. Michael J. Smith Jr., 21, of Jefferson, Ohio, died April 17 due to injuries received from enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Twentynine Palms, Calif. Lance Cpl. Ruben Valdez Jr., 21, of San Diego, Texas, died April 17 due to injuries received from enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Twentynine Palms, Calif. Master Sgt. Herbert R. Claunch, 58, of Wetumpka, Ala., died April 18 in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, after collapsing on the floor in his quarters. Claunch was assigned to the Army National Guard, 217th Military Police Company, Prattville, Ala. Lance Cpl. Gary F. VanLeuven, 20, of Klamath Falls, Ore., died April 17 due to injuries received from enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Twentynine Palms, Calif. Pfc. Leroy Harris-Kelly, 20, of Azusa, Calif, died April 20 north of Tallil, Iraq, when his truck went off the road and rolled over because of limited visibility and dangerous driving conditions. Pfc. Harris-Kelly was assigned to the 596th Maintenance Company, 3rd Corps Support Command, V Corps, Darmstadt, Germany. Sgt. 1st Class Bradley C. Fox, 34, of Orlando, Fla., died April 20 in Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries sustained on March 14 when his military vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. Fox was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Friedburg, Germany. Spc. Christopher D. Gelineau, 23 of Portland, Maine, died April 20 in Mosul, Iraq, when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. Gelineau was assigned to the Army National Guard's 133rd Engineer Battalion, Gardiner, Maine. Spc. Patrick D. Tillman, 27, of Chandler, Ariz., died April 22, in Afghanistan when his patrol vehicle came under attack. Spc. Tillman was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Lewis, Wash. Staff Sgt. Edward W. Carmen, 27 of McKeesport, Pa., died April 17, in Baghdad, Iraq when the track of the tank he was in broke, the driver lost control and the tank rolled off the bridge. Staff Sgt. Carman was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 12th Armored Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Pfc. Shawn C. Edwards, 20, of Bensenville, Ill., died April 23, in Samarra, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. Pfc. Edwards was assigned to the Army's 121st Signal Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, from Kitzingen, Germany. Sgt. Elmer C. Krause, 40, of Greensboro, N.C., has been unaccounted for since April 9, in Iraq, when his convoy came under attack by individuals using rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire. On April 23 his remains were recovered. Sgt. Krause was assigned to the Army Reserve's 724th Transportation Company, Bartonville, Ill. Cpl. Jason L. Dunham, 22, of Allegany, N.Y. Cpl. Christopher A. Gibson, 23, of Simi Valley, Calif., died April 18, 2004, due to injuries received from enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Twentynine Palms, Calif. Cpl. Jason L. Dunham, 22, of Allegany, N.Y., died April 22 due to injuries received from enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Twentynine Palms, Calif. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael J. Pernaselli, 27, of Monroe, N.Y, died April 24, 2004, in the Northern Persian Gulf as a result of a waterborne attack. He was assigned to the USS Firebolt, forward deployed to Manama, Bahrain. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher E. Watts, 28, of Knoxville, Tenn, died April 24, 2004, in the Northern Persian Gulf as a result of a waterborne attack. He was assigned to the USS Firebolt, forward deployed to Manama, Bahrain. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan B. Bruckenthal, 24, of Smithtown, N.Y., died April 24, 2004, in the Northern Persian Gulf as a result of a waterborne attack. Bruckenthal was assigned to Tactical Law Enforcement Team South Detachment 403. Staff Sgt. Cory W. Brooks, 32, of Philip, S.D., died April 24, in Baghdad, Iraq, of non-combat related injuries. Staff Sgt. Carman was assigned to the Army National Guard's 153rd Engineer Battalion, from Wagner, S.D. Capt. Arthur L. Felder, 36, of Louisville, Ark., died on April 24, 2004, in Taji, Iraq, when mortar rounds hit their camp. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 39th Support Battalion, 39th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Hazen, Ark. Chief Warrant Patrick W. Kordsmeier, 49, of North Little Rock, Ark., died on April 24, in Taji, Iraq, when mortar rounds hit their camp. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 39th Support Battalion, 39th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Hazen, Ark. Staff Sgt. Billy J. Orton, 41, of Humnoke, Ark., died on April 24, 2004, in Taji, Iraq, when mortar rounds hit their camp. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 39th Support Battalion, 39th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Hazen, Ark. Staff Sgt. Stacey C. Brandon, 35, of Hazen, Ark., died on April 24, in Taji, Iraq, when mortar rounds hit their camp. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 39th Support Battalion, 39th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Hazen, Ark. Spc. Jacob R. Herring, 21, of Kirkland, Wash., died April 28, in Mosul, Iraq, from injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device in Talafar, Iraq struck his vehicle. Spc. Herring was assigned to the Army's 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash. Pfc. Marquis A. Whitaker, 20, of Columbus, Ga., died April 27 in Scania, Iraq, after falling from a bridge. His vehicle was hit from behind by a civilian truck and left hanging off the side of the bridge. Whitaker attempted to climb out of the vehicle but fell. Whitaker was assigned to the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, LA. Lance Cpl. Aaron C. Austin, 21, of Sunray, Texas, died April 26 due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Camp Pendleton, Calif. Spc. Kenneth A. Melton, 30, of Westplains, Mo., died April 25 in Iraq when his military vehicle was hit an improvised explosive device and small arms fire while traveling in a convoy from Baghdad. Melton was assigned to the Arkansas Army National Guard, Company B, 3rd Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, 39th Brigade Combat Team, Fordyce, Ark. Staff Sgt. Abraham D. Penamedina, 32, of Los Angeles, Calif., died 27 April in Baghdad, Iraq, when his patrol came under sniper fire. Penamedina was assigned to Company B, 20th Engineer Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Sgt. Adam W Estep, 23, 2nd battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 1st Calvary Division. Campbell. California. Killed when a rocket-propelled grenade hit his patrol in Bagdad, Irqaq, on April 29, 2004. Capt. Arthur L. Felder, 36, 39th Support Battalion, 39th Brigade Combat Team, Arkansas Army National Guard, 1st. Calvary Division. Killed when mortar rounds hit his camp in Taji, Iraq, on April 24, 2004 Sgt. Landis W. Garrison, 23, 333rd Military Police Company, Illinois National Guard. Rapid City, Illinois. Died of non-combat related injuries in Abu Ghraib, Iraq, on April 29, 2004. Lance Cpl. Shane L. Goldman, 20, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force. Orange Texas. Died due to injuries received from hostile fire in Anbar Province, Iraq, on april 5, 2004. Pfc. Leroy Harris-Kelly, 20, 596th Maintenance Company, 3rd Corps Support Command, V Corps. Azusa, California. Died when his truck went off the road and rolled over because of limited visibility and dangerous driving conditions north of Tallil, Iraq, on April 20, 2004. Spc. Jacob R. Herring, 21, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division. Kirkland, Washington. Died from injuries sustained when an improvised explosive devise struck his vehicle in Talafar, Iraq, on April 28, 2004. Spc. James L. Holmes, 28, C Company, 141st. Engineer Combat Battalion, North Dakota National Guard. East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Died May 8, 2004, in Landstuhl, Germany, from injuries sustained on May 3 in Iraq, when an improvised explosive devise detonated near the driver side of his military vehicle. Sgt. Felix DelGreco was killed on April 8th, 2004, in Iraq, when his patrol was ambushed by Iraqi insurgents. Del Greco had been in the country less than 48 hours. He was part of the CT Natl. Guard contingincy assigned to Army National Guard's Troop E(-), 151st Cavalry Squadron, 39th Infantry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division. He was from Simsbury, CT. Spc. Mark J. Kasecky, 20, Battery C, 1st Battalion, 107th Field Artillery Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, Killed when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Karmah, Iraq, on May 16, 2004. Cpl. Kevin T. Kolm, 23, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Hicksville, New York. Died from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on April 13, 2004. Pfc. Martin W. Kondor, 20, 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 1st Infantry Division York, Pennsylvania, Killed when an apparent improvised explosive device exploded near his vehicle in Baqubah, Iraq, on April 29, 2004. Chief Warrant Patrick W. Kordsmeier, 49, 39th Support Battalion, 39th Brigade Combat Team, Arkansas Army National Guard, 1st Cavalry Division, North Little Rock, Arkansas, Killed when mortar rounds hit his camp in Taji, Iraq, on April 24, 2004. Staff Sgt. Rene Ledesma, 34, 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division Abilene, Texas, Killed when an improvised explosive device exploded near his Bradley Fighting Vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 15, 2004. Spc. James E. Marshall, 19, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, killed when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2004. Pfc. Michael A. Mora, 19, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Arroyo Grande, California, Died when his military vehicle slid off the road and turned over in Najaf, Iraq, on May 14, 2004 Command Sgt. Maj. Edward C. Barnhill 50 431st Civil Affairs Battalion, 358th Civil Affairs Brigade, Army Reserve Shreveport, Louisiana Died of an apparent heart attack after he was found unconscious in a hallway at the Coalition Provincial Authority headquarters building in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 14, 2004. Staff Sgt. Hesley Box Jr, 24, 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, 39th Brigade Combat Team, Arkansas National Guard, Nashville, Arkansas, Killed when a car bomb detonated near his guard post in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 6, 2004. Staff Sgt. Stacey C. Brandon 35, 39th Support Battalion, 39th Brigade Combat Team, Arkansas Army National Guard, 1st Cavalry Division, Hazen, Arkansas, Killed when mortar rounds hit his camp in Taji, Iraq, on April 24, 2004. Spc. Philip D. Brown, 21, Company B, 141st Engineer Combat Battalion, North Dakota National Guard, Jamestown, North Dakota., Died in Balad, Iraq, of injuries received when an improvised explosive device detonated during a patrol near Samarra, Iraq, on May 8, 2004. 2nd Lt. Leonard M. Cowherd, 22, Company C, 1st Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Division Culpeper, Virginia, Killed when he received sniper and rocket-propelled grenade fire while securing a building near the Mukhayam Mosque in Karbala, Iraq, on May 16, 2004. Spc. Carl F. Curran, 22, Battery C, 1st Battalion, 107th Field Artillery Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Union City, Pennsylvania, Killed when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Karmah, Iraq, on May 16, 2004. Staff Sgt. Esau G. Patterson Jr., 25, Ridgeland, South Carolina, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Killed when a vehicle approached his unit while it was conducting a dismounted improvised explosive device sweep patrol and the driver detonated a bomb in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 29, 2004. Petty Officer 1st. class Michael J. Pernaselli, Brighton, New York, Coastal Patrol Ship USS Firebolt Killed when the small boat his seven-man team boarded exploded near Iraq's Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal in the Persian Gulf on April 24, 2004. Lance Cpl. Bob W. Roberts, 30, Newport, Oregon, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Killed by hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on May 17, 2004. Sgt. Lawrence A. Roukey, 33, Westbrook, Maine, Detachment 1, 3rd Battalion, 304th Regiment, 98th Division, Army Reserve, Killed in a large explosion during a military raid looking for suspected "chemical munitions" at a building in northeastern Baghdad, Iraq, on April 26, 2004 Spc. Isela Rubalcava, 25, El Paso, Texas, 296th Combat Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Killed when a mortar round exploded near her in Mosul, Iraq, on May 8, 2004 Spc. Jeffrey R. Shaver, 26, Maple Valley, Washington, 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, Washington Army National Guard, Killed when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 12, 2004. Spc. Philip I. Spakosky, 25, Browns Mill, New Jersey, 1st Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Died May 14, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds he received when he was shot by a suspected sniper in Karbala, Iraq, on May 13, 2004. Pfc. Brandon C. Sturdy, 19, Urbandale, Iowa, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, Killed by hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on May 13, 2004. |
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