Saturday, April 14, 2007

ROLL CALL



gUnZ uP is thankful to those who gave their lives on April 14th in the Global War on Terror. As long as there are those who give and sacrifice, we will remain free. We pray for their families, friends, brothers and sisters in arms, and for those still in the fight.

Thank you for giving.

GOD BLESS YOU AND MAY GOD BLESS AMERICA!

April 14, 2003 (7)

Army Pfc. John E. Brown, 21, of Troy, Alabama.
Killed in Iraq when a grenade exploded inside his HMMWV. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on April 14, 2003.


Army Spc. Thomas A. Foley III, 23, of Dresden, Tennessee.
Killed in Iraq when a grenade exploded; circumstances under continuing investigation. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on April 14, 2003.


Marine Cpl. Armando Ariel Gonzalez, 25, of Hialeah, Florida.
Killed in a non-hostile accident when a commercial refueler collapsed at Logistics Supply Area Viper in southern Iraq. Gonzalez was assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)-273, Marine Wing Support Group (MWSG)-27, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina. Died on April 14, 2003.


Army Spc. Richard A. Goward, 32, of Midland, Michigan.
Died in Iraq when his truck entered a dust cloud and rear-ended the truck in front of him. Goward was assigned to 1460th Transportation Company, Midland, Michigan. Died on April 14, 2003.


Army Pfc. Joseph P. Mayek, 20, of Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Died after being struck by an AP round that was discharged from an M2 Bradley vehicle. Mayek was assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, Smith Barracks, Germany. Died on April 14, 2003.


Marine Cpl. Jason David Mileo, 20, of Centreville, Maryland.
Killed after being mistaken for an enemy soldier. Emergency personnel were immediately dispatched to the scene, but Mileo died on site in the vicinity of Baghdad. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on April 14, 2003.


Marine Lance Cpl. David Edward Owens, Jr., 20, of Winchester, Virginia.
Died of wounds received in action on April 12 in central Iraq. Owens was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 14, 2003.

April 14, 2004

Army Sgt. Christopher Ramirez, 34, of McAllen, Texas.
Ramirez died in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, from injuries sustained during combat operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas. Died on April 14, 2004.


Army Spc. Frank K. Rivers, Jr., 23, of Woodbridge, Virginia.
Rivers died in Mosul, Iraq when he collapsed during physical training. He was assigned to the 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Washington. Died on April 14, 2004.


Army Spc. Richard K. Trevithick, 20, of Gaines, Michigan.
Trevithick died in Balad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device exploded near his convoy vehicle. He was assigned to the 9th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany. Died on April 14, 2004.


April 14, 2005

Marine Capt. James C. Edge, 31, of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Edge was killed by enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. During Operation Iraq Freedom, Edge was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Died on April 14, 2005.


April 14, 2006

Marine Lance Cpl. Darin T. Settle, 23, of Henley, Missouri.
Settle died from a non-hostile motor vehicle accident in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 14, 2006.
RIP

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