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Killed in action -
July 2003
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| Army Pvt. Michael J. Deutsch, 21, of Dubuque, Iowa; assigned
to 1st Squadron, 1st Armored Cavalry Regiment, Armstrong Barracks,
Germany; killed while riding in a vehicle that was struck by an
explosive device on July 31 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Spc. James I. Lambert III, 22, of Raleigh, N.C.; assigned
to the 407th Combat Support Battalion, Fort Bragg, N.C.; killed
by a stray bullet fired during what was believed to be a celebratory
event by local nationals July 31 in Baghdad. |
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| Army 1st Lt. Leif E. Nott, 24, of Cheyenne, Wyo.; attached
to A Troop, 1st Battalion, 10th Cavalry, Fort Hood, Texas; died
of wounds received from hostile fire on July 30 in Belaruz, Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. Nathaniel Hart Jr., 29, of Valdosta, Ga.; assigned
to the 416th Transportation Company, 260th Quartermaster Battalion,
Hunter Army Airfield, Ga.; died of injuries he received when his
vehicle went off the road and rolled over on July 28 in Tillil,
Iraq. |
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| Army Spc. William J. Maher III, 35, Yardley,
Pa.; assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st
Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Ray Barracks,
Germany; killed when he was injured by an improvised explosive device
while riding in a convoy on July 28 in Baghdad, Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. Heath A. McMillin, 29, of Canandaigua, N.Y.;
assigned to the 105th Military Police Company, Army National Guard,
Buffalo, N.Y.; killed while on patrol when he came under attack
from rocket propelled grenade and small arms fire south of Baghdad
on July 27. |
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| Army Spc. Jonathan P. Barnes, 21, Anderson, Mo.; assigned
to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 67th Armor
Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; killed as a result
of a grenade being thrown from a window of an Iraqi civilian hospital
he was helping guard, July 26 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Pfc. Jonathan M. Cheatham, 19, of Camden, Ark.; assigned
to the 489th Engineer Battalion, Army Reserve, North Little Rock,
Ark.; killed while riding in a convoy that came under a rocket-propelled
grenade attack, on July 26 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Sgt. Daniel K. Methvin, 22, Belton, Texas; assigned
to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 67th Armor
Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; killed as a result
of a grenade being thrown from a window of an Iraqi civilian hospital
he was helping guard, July 26 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Pfc. Wilfredo Perez Jr., 24, Norwalk, Conn.; assigned
to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 67th Armor
Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; killed as a result
of a grenade being thrown from a window of an Iraqi civilian hospital
he was helping guard, July 26 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Cpl. Evan Asa Ashcraft, 24, West Hills, Calif.; assigned
to the Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry, 101st Airborne
Division, in Fort Campbell, Ky.; killed when his convoy came under
enemy fire north of Hawd, Iraq, on July 24. |
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| Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, Bay Shore, N.Y.;
assigned to the 2/320th Field Artillery, Fort Campbell, Ky.; killed
when his convoy came under enemy fire north of Hawd, Iraq, on July
24. |
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| Army Staff Sgt. Hector R. Perez, 40, of Corpus Christi,
Texas; assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry, 101st
Airborne Division, in Fort Campbell, Ky.; killed when his convoy
came under enemy fire north of Hawd, Iraq, on July 24. |
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| Army Sgt. Juan M. Serrano, 31, of Manati, Puerto Rico;
assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion,
37th Armor, 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany; killed while
changing a tire on an M998 vehicle, when it fell on him inflicting
a fatal head injury on July 24 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Capt. Joshua T. Byers, 29, of Nevada; assigned to
Headquarters, Headquarters Troop, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Armored Calvary
Regiment, in Fort Carson, Co.; killed in action July 23 when his
convoy hit an explosive device. |
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| Army Spc. Brett T. Christian, 27, North Royalton, Ohio;
assigned to Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502 Infantry, 101st Airborne
Div., Fort Campbell, Ky.; died while riding in a convoy that came
under attack by rocket-propelled grenades in Mosul, Iraq, on July
23. |
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| Army Spc. Jon P. Fettig, 30, of Dickinson,N.D.; assigned
to the 957th Engineer Company (V Corps), Bismarck, N.D.; died when
the Heavy Expanded-Mobility Tactical Truck he was in was hit by
a rocket-propelled grenade July 22 outside of Ramadi, Iraq. |
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| Army Cpl. Mark A. Bibby, 25, of Watha, N.C., assigned to
Headquarters, Headquarters Detachment, 422 Civil Affairs Battalion,
Greensboro, N.C., died when a vehicle in the convoy he was riding
with hit an improvised explosive device while traveling to a water
treatment facility on July 21 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Sgt. Justin W. Garvey, 23, of Townsend, Mass., assigned
to Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 1-187 Infantry Battalion,
Fort Campbell, Ky., was killed during a patrol when the vehicle
he occupied was ambushed and struck by a rocket-propelled grenade
July 20 at Tallifar, Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. Jason D. Jordan, 24 of Elba, Ala., assigned to
Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 1-187 Infantry Battalion, Fort
Campbell, Ky., died when the vehicle he occupied was ambushed and
hit by rocket-propelled grenades during a patrol on July 20 in Tallifar,
Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. 1st Class Christopher R. Willoughby, 29, of Phenix
City, Ala., assigned to Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 221st
Military Intelligence Battalion, Fort Gillem, Ga., died on July
20 while riding in a vehicle that rolled over, in Baghdad. |
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| Army Lt. Jonathan D. Rozier, 25, Katy, Texas; assigned
to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, of the 1st Armored
Division, deployed from Fort Riley, Kan.; killed while providing
security at a bank when his unit came under attack, July 19 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Spc. Joel. L. Bertoldie, 20, of Independence, Mo.,
assigned to Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 4-64 Armor Battalion,
Fort Stewart, Ga., died when he was thrown from the military vehicle
he was driving when an explosive device was detonated underneath,
July 18 at Fallujah, Iraq. |
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| Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class David J. Moreno, 26, of
Gering, Neb.; assigned to the Naval Medical Center San Diego, 4th
Marine Division Detachment; killed by a non-hostile gunshot wound
July 17 in Hamishiyah, Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. Mason Douglas Whetstone, 30, a Utah native, assigned
to the 3d Battalion, 58th Aviation (Forward), Hanau, Germany; killed
as a result of non-combat injuries on July 17 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Spc. Ramon Reyes Torres, 29, Caguas, Puerto Rico;
assigned to the 432nd Transportation Company, Cieba, Puerto Rico;
killed as he sought cover from a passing truck that contained a
command-detonated device, July 16 in Baghdad. |
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| Marine Lance Cpl. Cory Ryan Guerin, 18, of Santee, Calif.;
assigned to the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division,
Twentynine Palms, Calif.; died in an accident July 15 in Babylon,
Iraq. Guerin was standing post on a palace roof when he fell approximately
60 feet. |
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| Army Sgt. Michael T. Crockett, 27, of Soperton, Ga.; assigned
to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry
Regiment, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed July 14 in Baghdad when his
patrol came under attack by rocket-propelled grenade. |
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| Army Capt. Paul J. Cassidy, 36, of Laingsburg, Mich.; assigned
to the 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion in Wis.; died July 13 as a
result of non-combat injuries at Camp Babylon, Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. Jaror C. Puello-Coronado, 36, of Pocono Summit,
Pa.; assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 310th Military
Police Battalion, in Uniondale, N.Y.; killed in a traffic accident
July 13 at Camp Edson, Iraq. Puello-Coronado was manning a traffic
point when the operator of a dump truck lost control of the vehicle
and struck him. |
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| Army Spc. Joshua M. Neusche, 20, of Montreal, Mo.; assigned
to the 203rd Engineer Battalion, in Joplin, Mo.; died from a non-combat
related cause in Homburg Hospital, Germany, on July 12. |
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| Army Spc. Christian C. Schulz, 20, of Colleyville, Texas;
assigned to the 3rd Troop, 67th Armor Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas;
died July 11 as a result of non-combat injuries in Baqubah, Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. 1st Class Dan H. Gabrielson, 39, of Spooner,
Wis.; assigned to the 652nd Engineer Company (Army Reserve), Ellsworth,
Wis.; killed by hostile fire July 9 in Ba Qubah, Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. Roger D. Rowe, 54, of Bon Aqua, Tenn.; assigned
to the 1174th Troop Command, in Columbia, Tenn.; killed in an enemy
sniper attack July 9 in Iraq. |
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| Marine Lance Cpl. Jason Andrew Tetrault, 20, of Moreno
Valley, Calif.; assigned to 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Twentynine
Palms, Calif.; killed in a vehicle accident in Kuwait July 9. |
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| Army Sgt. Melissa Valles, 26, Eagle Pass, Texas; assigned
to Company B, 64th Forward Support Battalion, Fort Carson, Col.;
died of non-combat-related injuries July 9 in Balad, Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. 1st Class Craig A. Boling, 38, of Elkhart, Ind.;
assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 152nd Infantry Regiment, Tell
City, Ind.; died July 8 of non-combat-related causes at Camp Wolf,
Kuwait. |
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| Army Pvt. Robert L. McKinley, 23, of Kokomo, Ind.; assigned
to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 101st Aviation
Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell,
Ky.; died of non-combat-related causes July 8 in Homberg, Germany. |
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| Army Spc. Chad L. Keith, 21, Batesville, Ind.; assigned
to Company D, 2nd Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment, Fort Bragg,
N.C.; was killed July 7 in Baghdad. |
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| Army Staff Sgt. Barry Sanford Sr., 46, of Aurora, Colo.;
assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 101st Support
Group, Fort Campbell, Ky.; died of non-combat-related causes July
7 in Balad, Iraq. |
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| Army Sgt. David B. Parson, 30, Kannapolis, N.C.; assigned
to the 1st Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division,
Friedburg, Germany; shot and killed while conducting a raid on a
house in Baghdad July 6. |
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| Army Spc. Jeffrey M. Wershow, 22, Gainesville, Fla.; assigned
to the 2nd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division,
Orlando, Fla.; shot and killed on July 6 in Baghdad while conducting
military operations. |
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| Army Pfc. Edward J. Herrgott, 20, of Shakopee, Minn.; assigned
to the 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division,
Wiesbaden, Germany; died from a gunshot wound while on patrol July
3 in Baghdad. |
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| Marine Cpl. Travis J. Bradachnall, 21, of Multnomah County,
Ore.; assigned to Combat Service Support Group 11, Camp Pendleton,
Calif.; died July 2 near Karbala, Iraq. Bradachnall was killed in
an explosion during a mine clearing operation. |
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| Army 1st Sgt. Christopher D. Coffin, 51, of Bethlehem,
Pa.; assigned to the 352nd Civil Affairs Battalion, Riverdale, Md.;
died July 1 in a traffic accident on Highway 8 in Iraq. Coffin’s
vehicle ran into a ditch while trying to avoid a civilian vehicle. |
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