ROLL CALL

April 2003

April 1, 2003

Army Sgt. Jacob Butler, 24, of Wellsville, Kansas. Killed in action in Assamawah, Iraq, when his convoy came under attack by RPG and small arms fire. He was assigned to Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, Fort Riley, Kansas. Died on April 1, 2003.


Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph B. Maglione, 22, of Lansdale, Pennsylvania. Killed in non-combat weapon discharge at Camp Coyote, Kuwait. He was assigned to Bridge Company B, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, Folsom, Pennsylvania. Died on April 1, 2003.

April 2, 2003 (10)

Army Capt. James F. Adamouski, 29, of Springfield, Virginia.
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Died on April 2, 2003.


Marine Lance Cpl. Brian E. Anderson, 26, of Durham, North Carolina. Killed in a non-hostile accident west of An Nasiriyah, Iraq. Anderson was manning a .50 caliber rifle on top of a 7-ton truck when the vehicle passed under and apparently snagged low hanging power lines. He was assigned to the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 2, 2003.


Army Spc. Mathew G. Boule, 22, of Dracut, Massachusetts.
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Died on April 2, 2003.


Army Master Sgt. George Andy Fernandez, 36, of El Paso, Texas. Killed in action in northern Iraq. He was assigned to Headquarters, U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on April 2, 2003.


Marine Pfc. Christian Daniel Gurtner, 19, of Ohio City, Ohio.
Killed in southern Iraq by an accidental discharge of a personal weapon, unclear whether his own or someone else's. He was assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on April 2, 2003.


Army CW4 Erik A. Halvorsen, 40, of Bennington, Vermont.
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq. He was assigned to Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized), Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Died on April 2, 2003.


Army CW2 Scott Jamar, 32, of Sweetwater, Texas.
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Died on April 2, 2003.


Army Sgt. Michael F. Pedersen, 26, of Flint, Michigan.
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Died on April 2, 2003.


Army CWO Eric A. Smith, 41, of California. Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Died on April 2, 2003.


Navy Lt. Nathan D. White, 30, of Abilene, Texas. Killed in action. White was the pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet lost over Iraq. He was assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Five (VFA 195), based in Atsugi, Japan, and currently deployed with Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW 5) aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Died on April 2, 2003.


April 3, 2003 (11)


Marine Pfc. Chad E. Bales, 20, of Coahoma, Texas.
Killed in a non-hostile vehicle accident during convoy operations east of Ash Shahin, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Force Service Support Group, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 3, 2003.


Army Staff Sgt. Wilbert Davis, 40, of Hinesville, Georgia.
Died in Iraq when his vehicle ran off the road into a canal. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on April 3, 2003.


Marine Cpl. Mark A. Evnin, 21, of Burlington, Vermont. Killed in action during a firefight in Central Iraq. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on April 3, 2003.


Army Capt. Edward J. Korn, 31, of Savannah, Georgia.
Killed as he investigated the wreckage of an Iraqi T-72 tank destroyed by his unit in central Iraq. He was assigned to the 64th Armor, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on April 3, 2003.


Army Staff Sgt. Nino D. Livaudais, 23, of Utah. Died as a result of severe injuries in Iraq. He was assigned to A Company, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Georgia. Died on April 3, 2003.


Army Spc. Ryan P. Long, 21, of Seaford, Delaware. Died as a result of severe injuries in Iraq. He was assigned to A Company, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Georgia. Died on April 3, 2003.


Army Sgt. Donald Samuel Oaks, Jr., 20, of Harborcreek, Pennsylvania. Killed in action in Iraq. Assigned to C Battery, 3rd Battalion, 13th Field Artillery Regiment (Multiple Launch Rocket System), Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Died on April 3, 2003.


Army Sgt. 1st Class Randall S. Rehn, 36, of Lawton, Oklahoma. Killed in action in Iraq. Assigned to C Battery, 3rd Battalion, 13th Field Artillery Regiment (Multiple Launch Rocket System), Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Died on April 3, 2003.


Army Capt. Russell B. Rippetoe, 27, of Colorado. Killed when a car exploded at a checkpoint in western Iraq. He was assigned to A Company, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Georgia. Died on April 3, 2003.


Army Sgt. Todd James Robbins, 33, of Pentwater, Michigan.
Killed in action in Iraq. He was assigned to C Battery, 3rd Battalion, 13th Field Artillery Regiment (Multiple Launch Rocket System), Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Died on April 3, 2003.


Marine Cpl. Erik H. Silva, 22, of Holtville, California. Killed in action in Iraq. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 3, 2003.

APRIL 2004

Marine Lance Cpl. Dustin M. Sekula, 18, of Edinburg, Texas.
Sekula died due to injuries sustained from enemy fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on April 1, 2004.

Sekula has been posthumously promoted to Lance Corporal


Army Pfc. William R. Strange, 19, of Adrian, Georgia.
Strange died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated where he was setting up an observation point. He was assigned to the 91st Engineer battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on April 2, 2004.



Marine Lance Cpl. Aric J. Barr, 22, of Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Barr died 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, California. Died on April 3, 2004.

April 2005

Marine Cpl. Garrywesley T. Rimes, 30, of Santa Maria, California. Rimes died as a result of hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, Rimes was attached to 2nd Marine Division. Died on April 1, 2005.

April 2, 2005

Marine Lance Cpl. Tenzin Dengkhim, 19, of Falls Church, Virginia.
Dengkhim died as a result of hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 2, 2005.

Army Staff Sgt. Ioasa F. Tavae, Jr., 29, of Pago Pago, American Samoa. Tavae died in Mosul, Iraq, when his unit was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington. Died on April 2, 2005

April 3, 2005

Army Cpl. William D. Richardson, 23, of Moreno Valley, California. Richardson died in Baghdad, Iraq, when he came under enemy fire and fell into a canal. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Fort Riley, Kansas. Died on April 3, 2005.


Army Sgt. James A. Sherrill, 27, of Ekron, Kentucky. Sherrill died in Bayji, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2113th Transportation Company, Paducah, Kentucky. Died on April 3, 2005.

April 1, 2006

Army Staff Sgt. Darrell P. Clay, 34, of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Clay died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated while he was conducting a dismounted patrol. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany. Died on April 1, 2006.


Army Sgt. Israel Devora Garcia, 23, of Clint, Texas. Garcia died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated while he was conducting a dismounted patrol. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany. Died on April 1, 2006.


Army CWO Michael L. Hartwick, 37, of Orrick, Missouri. Hartwick died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his Apache helicopter crashed while conducting a combat air patrol. He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 4th Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on April 1, 2006.


Army Capt. Timothy J. Moshier, 25, of Albany, New York.
Moshier died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his Apache helicopter crashed while conducting a combat air patrol. He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 4th Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on April 1, 2006

April 2, 2006 (13)

Marine Cpl. Andres Aguilar, Jr., 21, of Victoria, Texas. Aguilar died when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Died on April 2, 2006.


Navy Hospitalman Geovani Padilla Aleman, 20, of South Gate, California. Aleman died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was permanently assigned to Bethesda Naval Hospital, USNS Comfort Detachment and operationally assigned to Third Battalion, Eighth Marine Regiment, 2/28 Brigade Combat Team. Died on April 2, 2006.


Marine Cpl. David A. Bass, 20, of Nashville, Tennessee.
Bass died when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 2, 2006.


Army Pfc. Jeremy W. Ehle, 19, of Richmond, Virginia. Ehle died in Hit, Iraq, from wounds sustained when his dismounted patrol came under enemy small arms fire during combat operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany. Died on April 2, 2006.


Marine Lance Cpl. Patrick J. Gallagher, 27, of Jacksonville, Florida. Gallagher died when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 2, 2006.


Marine Lance Cpl. Kun Y. Kim, 20, of Atlanta, Georgia. Kim died while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 2, 2006.


Marine Staff Sgt. Eric A. McIntosh, 29, of Trafford, Pennsylvania. McIntosh died while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 2, 2006.


Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Marcques J. Nettles, 22, of Beaverton, Oregon. Nettles died when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Combat Logistics Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 2, 2006.


Marine Lance Cpl. Eric A. Palmisano, 27, of Florence, Wisconsin. Palmisano died when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 2, 2006.


Marine Cpl. Scott J. Procopio, 20, of Saugus, Massachusetts.
Procopio died while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 2, 2006

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Marine Lance Cpl. Felipe D. Sandoval-Flores, 20, of Los Angeles, California. Sandoval-Flores died when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 2, 2006.


Marine Cpl. Brian R. St. Germain, 22, of Warwick, Rhode Island. St. Germain died when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 2, 2006.


Marine Staff Sgt. Abraham G. Twitchell, 28, of Yelm, Washington. Twitchell died when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to the Combat Service Support Group-1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on April 2, 2006.