May 5-18, 2005
In Iraq
The following members of the United States Armed Forces died during the past two weeks in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Since the inception of hostilities, 1,591 service members have died, 1,478 of them since Pres. George W. Bush declared an end to major combat operations on May 1, 2003. Thus far, 12, 516 service members have been wounded in action.
TRAVIS W. ANDERSON, 28
Private First Class, Army
1st Brigade
3rd Infantry Division
Hooper, Colorado
STEPHEN P. BALDWYN, 19
Private First Class, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Saltillo, Mississippi
MICHAEL J. BORDELON, 37
First Sergeant, Army
1st Brigade
25th Infantry Division
Morgan City, Louisiana
WILLIAM J. BROOKS, 30
Staff Sergeant, Army
64th Armor Regiment
3rd Infantry Division
Birmingham, Alabama
SAMUEL T. CASTLE, 26
Staff Sergeant, Army
327th Signal Battalion
35th Signal Brigade
Naples, Texas
AARON N. CEPEDA SR., 22
Sergeant, Marines Reserves
25th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division
San Antonio, Texas
WESLEY G. DAVIDS, 20
Lance Corporal, Marines Reserves
25th Marines
4th Marine Division
Dublin, Ohio
DUSTIN A. DERGA, 24
Corporal, Marines Reserves
25th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division
Columbus, Ohio
CHRISTOPHER R. DIXON, 18
Private First Class, Marines Reserves
25th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division
Columbus, Ohio
GARY A. ECKERT JR., 24
Sergeant
Army Reserve
983rd Engineer Battalion
Toledo, Ohio
NICHOLAS B. ERDY, 21
Lance Corporal, Marines Reserves
25th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division
Williamsburg, Ohio
CHARLES C. GILLICAN, III, 35
Sergeant, National Guard
118th Field Artillery Regiment
48th Infantry Brigade
Brunswick, Georgia
STEVEN R. GIVENS, 26
Specialist, Army
3d Brigade
3d Infantry Division
Mobile, Alabama
ANTHONY L. GOODWIN, 33
Staff Sergeant, Marines
2nd Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Mount Holly, New Jersey
LANCE T. GRAHAM, 26
Lance Corporal, Marines Reserves
25th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division
San Antonio, Texas
JONATHAN W. GRANT, 23
Lance Corporal, Marines Reserves
4th Reconnaissance Battalion
4th Marine Division
Santa Fe, New Mexico
JOURDAN L. GREZ, 24
Lance Corporal, Marines Reserves
4th Combat Engineer Battalion
4th Marine Division
Harrisonburg, Virginia
KELLY C. HINZ, 30
Captain, Marines
Marine Aircraft Group 11
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Woodbury, Minnesota
THOR H. INGRAHAM, 24
Staff Sergeant, Army
506th Infantry Regiment
2nd Infantry Division
Murrysville, Pennsylvania
KENDALL H. IVY II, 28
Staff Sergeant, Marines
Regimental Combat Team 2
2nd Marine Division
Crawford, Ohio
ANDREW R. JODON, 27
Sergeant, Army
69th Armor Regiment
3rd Infantry Division
Karthaus, Pennsylvania
JOHN E. MCGEE, 36
Sergeant
National Guard
2101st Transportation Company
Columbus, Georgia
MARCUS MAHDEE, 20
Lance Corporal, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
MICHAEL A. MARZANO, 28
Sergeant, Marines Reserves
25th Marine Regiment
4th Marine Division
Greenville, Pennsylvania
NICOLAS E. MESSMER, 20
Private First Class, Army
506th Infantry Regiment
2nd Infantry Division
Franklin, Ohio
KENYA A. PARKER, 26
Sergeant, Army
Special Troops Battalion
3rd Infantry Division
Fairfield, Alabama
LAWRENCE R. PHILIPPON, 22
Lance Corporal, Marines
2nd Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Hartford, Connecticut
MICHAEL V. POSTAL, 21
Lance Corporal, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Glen Oaks, New York
TAYLOR B. PRAZYNSKI, 20
Lance Corporal, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Fairfield, Ohio
WESLEY R. RIGGS, 19
Private First Class, Army
7th Infantry Regiment
3d Infantry Division
Baytown, Texas
STEPHEN P. SAXTON, 24
Sergeant, Army
3rd Armored
Cavalry Regiment
Temecula, California
JOHN T. SCHMIDT III, 21
Lane Corporal, Marines
8th Marine Regiment
2nd Marine Division
Brookfield, Connecticut
JACOB M. SIMPSON, 24
Sergeant, Army
2d Squadron
3d Armored Cavalry Regiment
Ashland, Oregon
JOHN M. SMITH, 22
Sergeant, Army
2nd Squadron
11th Armored Cavalry
Wilmington, North Carolina
JOHN C. SPAHR, 42
Major, Marines
Marine Aircraft Group 11
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
JEFFERY L. WIENER, 32
Petty Officer Third Class
Navy
II Marine Expeditionary Force
Louisville, Kentucky
KENNETH E. ZEIGLER II, 22
Private First Class, Army
64th Armor Regiment
3rd Infantry Division
Dillsburg, Pennsylvania
In Afghanistan
The following members of the United States Armed Forces died during the past two weeks in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Since the inception of hostilities, 186 service members have died and 456 have been wounded in action.
NICHOLAS C. KIRVEN, 21
Lance Corporal, Marines
3rd Marine Regiment
3rd Marine Division
Richmond, Virginia
RICHARD P. SCHOENER, 22
Corporal, Marines
3rd Marine Regiment
3rd Marine Division
Hayes, Louisiana
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