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Terry Allen |
Pennsauken |
 Hometown: Pennsauken
Circumstances: Shot by a sniper while on the Al Asad Air Base in Anbar Province.
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November 15, 2003 |
Ryan Travis Baker |
Browns Mills |
 Army
Spc. Ryan T. Baker
24, of Brown Mills, N.J.;
assigned to the 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st
Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; killed Nov. 15
when two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Mosul, Iraq.
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June 20, 2007 |
David J. Bentz Jr. |
Newfield |
 The Department of Defense announced today the death of four
soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died
June 20 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised
explosive device detonated near their vehicle. Click
here to read more..
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July 17, 2006 |
Robert Joseph Chiomento |
Ft. Dix |
 The Department of Defense announced
today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring
Freedom. Staff Sgt. Robert J. Chiomento, 34, of Fort Dix,
N.J., died on July 17 in Khwaya Ahmad, Afghanistan, when his patrol
encountered enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades and
mortars. Chiomento was assigned to the
2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th
Mountain Division, Fort Polk, La. 34, of Fort Dix, N.J.; assigned to 2nd
Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th
Mountain Division, Fort Polk, La.; died July 17 when his patrol
encountered enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades and mortars
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January 11, 2008 |
Curtis Alan Christensen Jr. |
Collingswood |
 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine
who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Lance Cpl. Curtis A. Christensen Jr., 29, of Collingswood, N.J.,
died Jan. 11 from a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar province,
Iraq. He was assigned to 2 nd Battalion, 8 th
Marine Regiment, 2 nd Marine Division, II Marine
Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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June 23, 2008 |
Gregory T. Dalessio |
Cherry Hill |
 Capt. Gregory T. Dalessio,
30, of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, died June 23 in Baghdad,
Iraq, of wounds suffered in Salman Pak, Iraq, when his
patrol encountered small arms fire during combat
operations. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 6th
Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored
Division, Baumholder, Germany.
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August 1, 2004 |
Anthony Dixon |
Lindenwold |
 The
Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died Aug. 1, in Samarra, Iraq, when an improvised
explosive device exploded near their guard post. Both soldiers were assigned to
the Armys 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 1st
Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany.
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September 9, 2005 |
Michael Egan
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Pennsauken |
 Army Sgt. Michael Egan, 36
assigned to the 1st Squadron, 104th Cavalry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division,
Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Philadelphia; killed Sep. 19 when an
improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during patrol operations
in Ramadi, Iraq. Click here for more
info
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November 8, 2004 |
Bryan L. Freeman |
Lumberton |
 The Department of Defense announced today the death
of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Bryan L. Freeman,
31, of Lumberton, N.J., died November 8 in Baghdad, Iraq, from wounds sustained
earlier that day when he came under small arms fire while conducting a vehicle
search. Freeman was assigned to the 443rd Civil Affairs, Battalion,
U.S. Army Reserve, Warwick, R.I. Click
here to read more.
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March 25, 2004 |
Adam Froehlich |
Pine Hill |
 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was
supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Adam D. Froehlich, 21, of Pine Hill, N.
J., died March 25 in Baqubah, Iraq, from injuries sustained when his patrol came
under an IED attack. Spc. Froehlich was assigned to the 1st
Battalion, 6th Field Artillery, from Warner Barracks, Bamberg,
Germany. Click here for more info
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May 9, 2005 |
Anthony L. Goodwin |
Mount Holly |
The
Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. Anthony L. Goodwin, 33, of Mount Holly,
N.J., died May 9 from enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations
in the vicinity of Al Qaim, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Marine
Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp
Lejeune, N.C. Click here to read
more
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April 10, 2003 |
Terry Hemingway |
Willingboro |
 The Department of Defense announced
today that Staff Sgt. Terry W. Hemingway, 39, of Willingboro, N.J.,
was killed in action on April 10 in Iraq. Hemingway's Bradley
Fighting Vehicle was traveling down a street when a car exploded
next to it. Hemingway was assigned to C Company, 1st Battalion, 15th
Infantry Regiment, Ft. Benning, Ga.Click
here to read more |
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September 10, 2007 |
Jon T. Hicks Jr. |
Atco |
 The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines
who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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June 24, 2008 |
Dwayne Kelley |
Willingboro |
 The
Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers
who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died June 24 in
Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from a bomb blast.
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January 26, 2005 |
Sean Kelly |
Pitman |
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 The Department of Defense announced
today the death of 16 Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi
Freedom.
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December 3, 2004 |
David Mahlenbrock |
Maple Shade |
 The Department of
Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Spc. David P.
Mahlenbrock, 20, of Maple Shade, N.J., died Dec. 3 in Kirkuk, Iraq,
when he was clearing a route and an improvised explosive device
detonated. Mahlenbrock was assigned to the 65th Engineer
Battalion, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield
Barracks, Hawaii.
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July 17, 2008 |
Jason D. Mann |
Woodlynne |
 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine
who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
1st Lt. Jason D. Mann, 29, of Woodlynne, N.J., died July 17 from a
non-hostile incident in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was
assigned to the 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, 24th Marine
Expeditionary Unit, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune,
N.C.
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July 10, 2007 |
Maria I. Ortiz |
Pennsuaken |
 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier
who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Capt. Maria I. Ortiz, 40, of Bayamon, P.R.,
died July 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from enemy
indirect fire. Click
here to read more
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November 3, 2005 |
Daniel L. Pratt |
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The Department of Defense announced
today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi
Freedom. Sgt. 1st Class Daniel J. Pratt, 48, of
Youngstown,
Ohio, died in An Nasiriyah,
Iraq,
on Nov. 3, from a non-combat related cause. Pratt was assigned to
the Army National Guard's 211th Maintenance Company,
Newark,
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John P. Pryor |
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Charles D. Robinson |
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Marc Ryan |
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The Department of Defense announced today the death of six Marines
who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Lance Cpl. Jeramy A. Ailes, 22, of Gilroy, Calif.
Lance Cpl. Travis R. Desiato, 19, of Bedford, Mass.
Lance Cpl. George J. Payton, 20, of Culver City, Calif.
Sgt. Rafael Peralta, 25, of San Diego, Calif.
Cpl. Marc T. Ryan, 25, of Gloucester, N.J.
Lance Cpl. James E. Swain, 20, of Kokomo, Ind.
Payton died Nov. 14. The other five Marines died Nov. 15. All died
as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq.
Payton was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st
Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton, Calif. Swain was assigned to Headquarters Battalion,
1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base
Camp Pendleton, Calif. Ailes was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st
Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force,
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif. Ryan was assigned to 2nd
Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine
Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Desiato was assigned 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine
Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp
Lejeune, N.C. Peralta was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine
Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force,
Marine Corps Base Hawaii. |
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May 2, 2005 |
John Charles Spahr |
Cherry Hill |
The Department of
Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom.
LtCol. John C.
Spahr, 42, of Cherry Hill, N.J., died May 2 from injuries received
when the F/A-18 Hornet aircraft he was piloting apparently crashed
in Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323,
Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air
Station Miramar, Calif. His unit was embarked aboard the U.S.S. Carl
Vinson.
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May 14, 2004 |
Philip I. Spakosky |
Browns Mills |
 The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who
was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Spc. Philip
I. Spakosky, 25, of Browns Mill, N.J., died May 14 in Baghdad,
Iraq, of injuries sustained on May 13, in Karbala, Iraq when he was
shot by a suspected sniper. Spakosky was assigned to the Armys 1st
Battalion, 37th Armor, 1st Armored Division,
Friedberg, Germany.
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November 12, 2004 |
Stephen J. Sutherland |
Deptford |
The Department of Defense announced
today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi
Freedom. Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Sutherland, 33, of West Deptford,
N.J., died in Al Qadisiyah,
Iraq,
on Nov. 12, when his Stryker military vehicle accidentally rolled
over. Sutherland was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry
Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team,
Fort Wainwright,
Alaska. |
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August 21, 2003 |
David M. Tapper |
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The Department of Defense announced
today that Petty Officer 1st Class David M. Tapper, 32, of Camden
County, N.J., died of wounds received in action Aug. 20 in
Afghanistan. |
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July 1, 2006 |
Carl Ware Jr. |
Glassboro |
The Department of Defense announced
today the death of an airman who was supporting Operation Iraqi
Freedom.
Airman 1st Class Carl Jerome Ware Jr., 22, of
Glassboro, N.J.,died
July 1, from a non-combat related cause at Camp Bucca, Iraq.
He was assigned to the 15th Security
Forces Squadron, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. |
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May 29, 2007 |
Joseph Michael Weiglein |
Audubon |
The Department of Defense
announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting
Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died May 29 in Ilbu Falris, Iraq,
of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated
near their position during a dismounted patrol. They were
assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade
Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum,
N.Y.
Killed were:
Staff Sgt. Joseph M.
Weiglein, 31, of Audubon, N.J.
Sgt. Richard V. Correa,
25, of Honolulu
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