Saturday, April 12, 2008

Fallen Heroes April 12


April 12, 2003

Marine Lance Cpl. David Edward Owens Jr.

20, of Winchester, Va.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed after receiving wounds in action in central Iraq.

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Marine Cpl. Jesus A. Gonzalez,

22, of Indio, Calif.; assigned to 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed April 12 while manning a checkpoint in Baghdad.

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April 12, 2004

Marine Lance Cpl. Brad S. Shuder,

21, of El Dorado, Calif.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed April 12 by friendly fire in Anbar province, Iraq.

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Marine Lance Cpl. Robert P. Zurheide Jr.,

20, of Tucson, Ariz.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed April 12 by friendly fire in Anbar province, Iraq.

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Navy Cmdr Adrian B. Szwec,

43, of Chicago; assigned to Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; died April 12 in a non-combat-related incident at Guantanamo.

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Remembering his family and friends in prayer.

April 12, 2005

Army Spc. John W. Miller,

21, of West Burlington, Iowa; assigned to the 224th Engineer Battalion, Iowa Army National Guard, Burlington, Iowa; died April 12 in Camp Ramadi, Iraq, of injuries sustained from enemy small-arms fire while he was performing route-clearance operations in Ramadi, Iraq.

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Army Cpl. Tyler J. Dickens,

20, of Columbus, Ga.; assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, Calif.; died April 12 at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio of injuries sustained April 6 when his guard tower caught fire in Mahmudiyah, Iraq.

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Army Spc. Manuel Lopez III,

20, of Cape Coral, Fla.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed April 12 when his Humvee was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade in Baghdad.

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April 12, 2006

Army Spc. Scott M. Bandhold,

37, of North Merrick, N.Y.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died April 12 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Misiab, Iraq. Also killed was Pfc. Roland E. Calderon-ascenio.

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Army Pfc. Roland E. Calderon-Ascenio,

21, of Miami; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died April 12 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Misiab, Iraq. Also killed was Spc. Scott M. Bandhold.

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Marine Lance Cpl. Marcus S. Glimpse,


22, of Huntington Beach, Calif.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed April 12 by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations in Anbar Province, Iraq.


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April 12, 2007

Army Cpl. Jason J. Beadles,

22, of LaPorte, Ind.; assigned to the 887th Engineer Company, 326th Engineer Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; died April 12 in Baghdad of a non-combat-related injury.

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Army 1st Lt. Gwilym J. Newman,

24, of Waldorf, Md.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died April 12 in Tarmiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained from enemy small-arms fire while on dismounted patrol.

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Army Spc. James T. Lindsey,


20, of Florence, Ala.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska; died April 12 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device.

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Army Staff Sgt. Casey D. Combs,

28, of Auburn, Wash.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died April 12 in Miri, Afghanistan, when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device during combat operations. Also killed was Sgt. David A. Stephens.

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Army Sgt. David A. Stephens,

28, of Tullahoma, Tenn.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died April 12 in Miri, Afghanistan, when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device during combat operations. Also killed was Staff Sgt. Casey D. Combs.

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Army Cpl. Cody A. Putman,

22, of Lafayette, Ind.; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska; died April 12 in Baghdad, when his patrol encountered an improvised explosive device. Also killed was Army Pfc. John G. Borbonus.

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Army Pfc. John G. Borbonus,


19, of Boise, Idaho; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska; died April 12 in Baghdad, when his patrol encountered an improvised explosive device. Also killed was Army Cpl. Cody A. Putnam.

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