April 11, 2003
Marine Staff Sgt. Riayan A. Tejeda
26, of New York, N.Y.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed April 11 during combat operations against enemy forces in northeast Baghdad.
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Although Staff Sgt. Tejeda, a native of the Dominican Republic died as a legal permanent resident of the United States, he was granted posthumous citizenship the year after his death.
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April 11, 2004
New York Army National Guard Pfc. Nathan P. Brown
21, of South Glens Falls, N.Y.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry, 1st Armored Division, Army National Guard, Glens Falls, N.Y.; killed April 11 when his patrol was ambushed in Samarra, Iraq.
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Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 W. Chuck Fortenberry
38, of Woodville, Texas; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; killed April 11 when his helicopter was shot down in Baghdad.
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Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Lawrence Shane. Colton
32, of Oklahoma City, Okla.; assigned to the Army’s 1st Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; killed April 11 when his helicopter was shot down in Baghdad.
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Marine 1st Lt. Oscar Jimenez
34, of San Diego; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed April 11 by hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq.
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Marine Pfc. George D. Torres
23, of Long Beach, Calif.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed April 11 by hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq.
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Army Sgt. Maj. Michael B. Stack
48, of Lake City, S.C.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Ky.; killed April 11 by hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq.
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Sgt. Maj. Michael B. Stack had a reputation for attention to detail, earning the nickname "No Slack Billy Jack Stack" in the early years of his service. "He led with a sense of humor, but there was no doubt in anyone's mind that he meant business," said Col. Hector Pagan. The 48-year-old Green Beret from Lake City, S.C., was killed April 11 by hostile fire south of Baghdad.
Marine Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Stoffel-Gray
19, of Patoka, Ill.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed April 11 by hostile gunfire in Anbar province, Iraq.
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Marine Cpl. Daniel R. Amaya
22, of Odessa, Texas; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed April 11 by hostile gunfire in Anbar province, Iraq.
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April 11, 2006
Army Pfc. George R. Roehl Jr.
21, of Manchester, N.H.; assigned to the 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died April 11 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Bradley Fighting Vehicle and he subsequently came under small arms fire during combat operations in Taji, Iraq. Also killed were: Cpl. Joseph A. Blanco and Pfc. James F. Costello III.
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Army Pfc. James F. Costello III
27, of St. Louis, Mo.; assigned to the 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died April 11 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Bradley Fighting Vehicle and he subsequently came under small arms fire during combat operations in Taji, Iraq. Also killed were: Cpl. Joseph A. Blanco and Pfc. George R. Roehl Jr.
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Army Cpl. Joseph A. Blanco
25, of Bloomington, Calif.; assigned to the 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died April 11 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Bradley Fighting Vehicle and he subsequently came under small arms fire during combat operations in Taji, Iraq. Also killed were: Pfc. James F. Costello III and Pfc. George R. Roehl Jr.
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Army Spc. Kenneth D. Hess
26, of Asheville, N.C.; assigned to the 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska; killed April 11 as the result of a suicide bomber attack while he was conducting a dismounted patrol in Rawah, Iraq.
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April 11, 2007
Army Sgt. Edelman L. Hernandez
23, of Hyattsville, Md.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.; died April 11 in Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, while on combat patrol. The incident is under investigation.
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Army Sgt. Raymond S. Sevaaetasi
29, of Pago Pago, American Samoa; assigned to the 15th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died April 11 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device.
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