November 11-17, 2004
In Iraq
The following members of the United States Armed Forces died this past week in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Since the inception of hostilities, 1,214 service members have died, 1,072 of them since Pres. George W. Bush declared an end to major combat operations on May 1, 2003. Thus far, 8,956 service members have been wounded in action.
JERAMY A. AILES, 22
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Gilroy, California
NATHAN R. ANDERSON, 22
Corporal, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Howard, Ohio
NICHOLAS H. ANDERSON, 19
Lance Corporal, Marines
4th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Las Vegas, Nevada
TRAVIS A. BABBITT, 24
Specialist, Army
8th Cavalry Regiment
1st Cavalry Division
Uvalde, Texas
JAMES P. BLECKSMITH, 24
Second Lieutenant, Marines
5th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
San Marino, California
THEODORE A. BOWLING, 25
Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Casselberry, Florida
DAVID M. BRANNING, 21
Lance Corporal, Marines
3rd Marine Regiment
3rd Marine Division
Cockesville, Maryland
DALE A. BURGER JR., 21
Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Port Deposit, Maryland
KYLE W. BURNS, 20
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Light Armored Recon. Battalion
1st Marine Division
Laramie, Wyoming
BENJAMIN S. BRYAN, 23
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Lumberton, North Carolina
WESLEY J. CANNING, 21
Lance Corporal, Marines
2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion
2nd Marine Division
Friendswood, Texas
DAVID M. CARUSO, 25
Sergeant, Marines
2nd Force Reconnaissance Company
II Marine Expeditionary Force
Naperville, Illinois
TODD R. CORNELL, 38
Staff Sergeant, Army Reserve
1st Battalion
339th Infantry Regiment
West Bend, Wisconsin
KEVIN J. DEMPSEY, 23
Corporal, Marines
2nd Reconnaissance Battalion
II Marine Expeditionary Force
Monroe, Connecticut
TRAVIS R. DESIATO, 19
Lance Corporal, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Bedford, Massachusetts
THOMAS K. DOERFLINGER, 20
Specialist, Army
24th Infantry Regiment
25th Infantry Division
Silver Spring, Maryland
JUSTIN M. ELLSWORTH, 20
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Force Service Support Group
I Marine Expeditionary Force
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
PETER J. GIANNOPOULOS, 22
Corporal, Marines Reserves
24th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division
Inverness, Illinois
ERICK J. HODGES, 21
Lance Corporal, Marines
5th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Bay Point, California
THEODORE S. HOLDER II, 27
Staff Sergeant, Marines
3rd Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Littleton, Colorado
SEAN P. HUEY, 28
Staff Sergeant, Army
506th Infantry Regiment
2nd Infantry Division
Fredericktown, Pennsylvania
ISAIAH R. HUNT, 20
Private First Class, Army
782nd Main Support Battalion
82nd Airborne Division
Green Bay, Wisconsin
EDWARD D. IWAN, 28
First Lieutenant, Army
2nd Infantry Regiment
1st Infantry Division
Albion, Nebraska
WILLIAM C. JAMES, 24
Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Huntington Beach, California
ROMULO J. JIMENEZ II, 21
Corporal, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Miami, Florida
SHANE E. KIELION, 23
Lance Corporal, Marines
5th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
La Vista, Nebraska
COLE W. LARSEN, 19
Private First Class, Army
272nd Military Police Company
21st Theater Support Command
Canyon Country, California
NICHOLAS D. LARSON, 19
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Wheaton, Illinois
VICTOR R. LU, 22
Lance Corporal, Marines
5th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Los Angeles, California
JARROD L. MAHER, 21
Corporal, Marines
4th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Imogene, Iowa
DAN T. MALCOM JR., 25
First Lieutenant, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Brinson, Georgia
JAMES C. MATTESON, 23
Sergant, Army
2nd Infantry Regiment
1st Infantry Division
Celoron, New York
JUSTIN D. MCLEESE, 19
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Covington, Louisiana
BRIAN A. MEDINA, 20
Lance Corporal, Marines
3rd Marine Regiment
3rd Marine Division
Woodbridge, Virginia
DENNIS J. MILLER, JR., 21
Private First Class, Army
72nd Armor Regiment
2nd Infantry Division
La Salle, Michigan
HORST G. MOORE, 38
Major, Army
24th Infantry Regiment
25th Infantry Division
San Antonio, Texas
BYRON W. NORWOOD, 25
Sergeant, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Pflugerville, Texas
MICHAEL C. OTTOLINI, 45
Staff Sergeant
National Guard
579th Engineer Battalion
Sebastopol, California
BRADLEY L. PARKER, 19
Lance Corporal, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Marion, West Virginia
GEORGE J. PAYTON, 20
Lance Corporal, Marines
5th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Culver City, California
JOSHUA D. PALMER, 24
Corporal, Marine Reserves
6th Engineer Support Battalion
4th Force Service Support Group
Blandinsville, Illinois
ANDRES H. PEREZ, 21
Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Santa Cruz, California
RAFAEL PERALTA, 25
Sergeant, Marines
3rd Marine Regiment
3rd Marine Division
San Diego, California
AARON C. PICKERING, 20
Lance Corporal, Marines
3rd Marine Regiment
3rd Marine Division
Marion, Illinois
BRIAN P. PRENING, 24
Corporal, Marine Reserves
24th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
PATRICK MARC M. RAPICAULT, 34
Captain, Marines
5th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Saint Augustine, Florida
MARC T. RYAN, 25
Corporal, Marines
5th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Gloucester, New Jersey
JUAN E. SEGURA, 26
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Homestead, Florida
JONATHAN B. SHIELDS, 25
Sergeant, Army
8th Cavalry Regiment
1st Cavalry Division
Atlanta, Georgia
ABRAHAM SIMPSON, 19
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Chino, California
SEAN P. SIMS, 32
Captain, Army
2nd Infantry Regiment
1st Infantry Division
El Paso, Texas
RUSSELL L. SLAY, 28
Staff Sergeant, Marines
2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion
2nd Marine Division
Humble, Texas
ANTOINE D. SMITH, 22
Lance Corporal, Marines
5th Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Orlando, Florida
MORGAN W. STRADER, 23
Sergeant, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Croosville, Indiana
JAMES E. SWAIN, 20
Lance Corporal, Marines
Headquarters Battalion
1st Marine Division
Kokomo, Indiana
JOHN B. TROTTER, 25
Sergeant, Army
503rd Infantry Regiment
2nd Infantry Division
Marble Falls, Texas
JOSE A. VELEZ, 23
Specialist, Army
7th Cavalry Regiment
1st Cavalry Division
Lubbock, Texas
LONNY D. WELLS, 29
Sergeant, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Vandergrift, Pennsylvania
RAYMOND L. WHITE, 22
Specialist, Army
8th Cavalry Regiment
1st Cavalry Division
Elwood, Indiana
NATHAN R. WOOD, 19
Lance Corporal, Marines
1st Marine Regiment
1st Marine Division
Kirkland, Washington
JULIAN WOODS, 22
Petty Officer Third Class
Navy
3rd Marine Division Detachment
Jacksonville, Florida
NICHOLAS L. ZIOLKOWSKI, 22
Corporal, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Towson, Maryland
