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Killed in action -
July 2004
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| Army Spc. Joseph F. Herndon II, 21, of Derby, Kan.; assigned to the Army’s 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; killed in action when he was shot while on guard duty, on July 29, in Hawijah, Iraq.
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| Marine Corps Lt. Col. David S. Greene, 39, of Raleigh, N.C.; assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3D Marine Air Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.; died July 28 due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Shawn A. Lane, 33, of Corning, N.Y.; assigned to Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in action July 28 in Anbar Province, Iraq.
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| Army Pfc. Ken W. Leisten, 20, of Cornelius, Ore., assigned to the Army National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry, Corvallis, Ore.; killed in action when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device, on died July 28, in Taji, Iraq.
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| Army Sgt. DeForest L. Talbert, 24, of Charleston, W.Va.; assigned to the West Virginia National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 150th Armor Regiment from Beckley, W.Va.; killed in action when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle, on July 27 in Baladruc, Iraq.
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| Army Spc. Nicholas J. Zangara, 21, of Philadelphia; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Infantry Division from Schweinfurt, Germany; killed in action when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle, on July 24 in Tikrit, Iraq.
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| Lance Cpl. Vincent M. Sullivan, 23, of Chatham, N.J.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died on July 23 due to injuries received from enemy action in Anbar Province, Iraq.
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| Army Sgt. Tatjana Reed, 34, of Fort Campbell, Ky.; assigned to the 66th Transportation Company from Kaiserslautern, Germany; killed in action when an improvised explosive device detonated near her convoy vehicle, on July 22 in Samarra, Iraq.
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| Army Pfc. Nicholas H. Blodgett, 21, of Wyoming, Mich.; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 21 when his patrol vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Abdalluyah, Iraq.
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| Marine Lance Cpl. Mark E. Engel, 21, of Grand Junction, Calif.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died July 21 at Brook Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, of wounds he received July 6 due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Cpl. Todd J. Godwin, 21, of Muskingum County, Ohio; assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed July 20 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Staff Sgt. Michael J. Clark, 29, of Leesburg Lake, Fla.; assigned to Combat Service Support Battalion 1, Combat Service Support Group 11, 1st Force Service Support Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed July 20 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Army Spc. Danny B. Daniels II, 23, of Varney, W.V.; assigned to the 630th Military Police Company, 793rd Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, Bamberg, Germany; killed July 20 when his patrol vehicle came under attack by small-arms fire, then hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.
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| Army Pfc. Charles C. Persing, 20, of Albany, La.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry, 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.; killed July 19 when multiple mortar rounds hit his forward operating base in Iskandariyah, Iraq.
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| Army Sgt. Dale T. Lloyd, 22, of Watsontown, Pa.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry, 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.; killed July 19 when multiple mortar rounds hit his forward operating base in Iskandariyah, Iraq.
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| Army Sgt. 1st Class David A. Hartman, 41, of Akron, Mich.; assigned to 401st Transportation Company, Army Reserve, Battle Creek, Mich.; killed July 17 when the vehicle he was driving was hit by an improvised explosive device in Bayji, Iraq.
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| Army Spc. Craig S. Frank, 24, of Lincoln Park, Mich.; assigned to the 1775th Military Police Company, Michigan Army National Guard, Pontiac, Mich.; killed July 17 when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device near Baghdad.
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| Marine Lance Cpl. Bryan P. Kelly, 21, of Klamath, Ore.; assigned to 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed July 16 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Army Staff Sgt. Paul C. Mardis Jr., 25, of Palmetto, Fla.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Ky.; died July 15 in Washington, D.C., of injuries sustained May 20 when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device in Mosul, Iraq.
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| Army Cpl. Demetrius L. Rice, 24, of Ortonville, N.M.; assigned to 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.; killed July 14 when his vehicle rolled over as the driver tried to avoid another vehicle in Talafar, Iraq.
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| Army Pfc. Jesse J. Martinez, 20, of Tracy, Calif.; assigned to 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.; killed July 14 when his vehicle rolled over as the driver tried to avoid another vehicle in Talafar, Iraq.
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| Army Pfc. Torry D. Harris, 21, of Chicago; assigned to the 12th Chemical Company, Kitzingen, Germany; died July 13 of non-combat-related injuries in Tikrit, Iraq.
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| Army Spc. Juan M. Torres, 25, of Houston; assigned to the 453rd Transportation Company, Army Reserve, Houston; died July 12 of non-combat-related injuries in Bagram, Afghanistan.
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| Sgt. James G. West, 34, of Watertown, N.Y.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Brigade, Baumholder, Germany; killed July 11 when the vehicle in which he and another soldier were riding was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle near Hillah, Iraq.
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| Army Pfc. Torry D. Harris, 21, of Chicago; assigned to the 12th Chemical Company, Kitzingen, Germany; died July 13 of non-combat-related injuries in Tikrit, Iraq.
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| Army Spc. Juan M. Torres, 25, of Houston; assigned to the 453rd Transportation Company, Army Reserve, Houston; died July 12 of non-combat-related injuries in Bagram, Afghanistan.
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| Spc. Dana N. Wilson, 26, of Fountain, Colo.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 94th Field Artillery Brigade, Baumholder, Germany; killed July 11 when the vehicle in which he and another soldier were riding was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle near Hillah, Iraq.
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| Air Force Staff Sgt. Dustin W. Peters, 25, of El Dorado, Kan.; assigned to the 314th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark.; killed July 11 by enemy action near Forward Operating Base Summerall, Iraq.
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| Army Sgt. 1st Class Linda Ann Tarango-Griess, 33, of Sutton, Neb.; assigned to the 267th Ordnance Company, Nebraska National Guard, Lincoln, Neb.; killed July 11 when an improvised explosive device detonated near her convoy vehicle in Samarra, Iraq.
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| Army Sgt. Jeremy J. Fischer, 26, of Lincoln, Neb.; assigned to the 267th Ordnance Company, Nebraska National Guard, Lincoln, Neb.; killed July 11 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle in Samarra, Iraq.
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| Marine Cpl. Terry Holmes, 22, of Hollywood, Fla.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed July 10 in a non-combat-related vehicle accident in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Sgt. Krisna Nachampassak, 27, of Burke, Va.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed July 10 in a non-combat-related vehicle accident in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Pfc. Christopher J. Reed, 20, of Craigmont, Idaho; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed July 10 in a non-combat-related vehicle accident in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Staff Sgt. Trevor Spink, 36, of Farmington, Mo.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed July 10 in a non-combat-related vehicle accident in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Army Spc. Jeremiah W. Schmunk, 21, of Richland, Wash.; assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, 1st Calvalry, Washington National Guard, Moses Lake, Wash.; killed July 8 when his vehicle came under attack by rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire in Baghdad.
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| Army Spc. Shawn M. Davies, 22, of Aliquippa, Pa.; assigned to the 4th Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas; died July 8 of a non-combat related illness in Baghdad.
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| Army Sgt. Robert E. Colvill, Jr., 31, of Anderson, Ind.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.
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| Army Spc. William R. Emanuel IV, 19, of Stockton, Calif.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.
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| Army Spc. Joseph M. Garmback, Jr., 24, of Cleveland, Ohio; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.
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| Army Spc. Sonny G. Sampler, 23, of Oklahoma City, Okla.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.
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| Army Pfc. Collier E. Barcus, 21, of McHenry, Ill.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.
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| Army Sgt. Michael C. Barkey, 22, of Canal Fulton, Ohio; assigned to the 1484th Transportation Company, Ohio National Guard, Akron, Ohio; killed July 7 when a tire blew out on the military vehicle in which he was riding, the driver lost control and the vehicle turned over in Ramadi, Iraq.
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| Army Pvt. 1st Class Samuel R. Bowen, 38, of Cleveland; assigned to the 216th Engineer Battalion, Ohio National Guard, Akron, Ohio; killed July 7 when a rocket-propelled grenade exploded near his vehicle in Samarra, Iraq.
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| Marine Lance Cpl. Scott E. Dougherty, 20, of Bradenton Fla.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed July 6 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Pfc. Rodricka A. Youmans, 22, of Allendale, S.C.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed July 6 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Lance Cpl. Justin T. Hunt, 22, of Riverside, Calif.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died July 6 from enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Cpl. Jeffrey D. Lawrence, 22, of Tucson, Ariz.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died July 6 from enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Cpl. Dallas L. Kerns, 21, of Mountain Grove, Mo.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed July 5 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Lance Cpl. Michael S. Torres, 21, of El Paso, Texas; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed by enemy forces July 5 in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Lance Cpl. John J. Van Gyzen IV, 21, of Bristol, Mass.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed July 5 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Army Spc. Julie R. Hickey, 20, of Galloway, Ohio; assigned to the 412th Civil Affairs Battalion, Army Reserve, Whitehall, Ohio; died July 4 in Landstuhl, Germany, of complications from a non-combat-related illness after being evacuated from Bagram, Afghanistan, on June 30.
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| Army 2nd Lt. Brian D. Smith, 30, of McKinney, Texas; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 34th Armor, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.; killed by enemy fire July 2 while conducting combat operations in Habbaniyah, Iraq.
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| Marine Lance Cpl. James B. Huston Jr., 22, of Umatilla, Ore.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed July 2 in a vehicle accident while his unit was responding to hostile action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Army Staff Sgt. Stephen G. Martin, 39, of Rhinelander, Wis.; assigned to the 330th Military Police Detachment, Army Reserve, Sheboygan, Wis.; died July 1 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., from injuries sustained June 24 when a car bomb exploded near his guard post in Mosul, Iraq.
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| Army Sgt. Christopher A. Wagener, 24, of Fairview Heights, Ill.; assigned to the 10th Aviation Battalion, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.; killed July 1 when his convoy vehicle hit a land mine in Mosul, Iraq.
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| Marine Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Creager, 21, of Millington, Tenn.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed July 1 by enemy forces in Anbar province, Iraq.
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| Marine Sgt. Kenneth Conde Jr., 23, of Orlando, Fla.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed July 1 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.
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