Sunday, July 6, 2008

Fallen Heroes July 6


July 6, 2003


Army Spc. Jeffrey M. Wershow


22, Gainesville, Fla.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Orlando, Fla.; shot and killed on July 6 in Baghdad while conducting military operations.


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Army Sgt. David B. Parson


30, Kannapolis, N.C.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Friedburg, Germany; shot and killed while conducting a raid on a house in Baghdad July 6.


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July 6, 2004


Marine Pfc. Rodricka A. Youmans


22, of Allendale, S.C.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed July 6 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.


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Marine Cpl. Jeffrey D. Lawrence


22, of Tucson, Ariz.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died July 6 from enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.


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Marine Lance Cpl. Justin T. Hunt


22, of Riverside, Calif.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died July 6 from enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.


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Marine Lance Cpl. Scott E. Dougherty


20, of Bradenton Fla.; assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed July 6 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.


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July 6, 2006


Army Pfc. Kevin F. Edgin


31, of Dyersburg, Tenn.; assigned to 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.; died July 6 when his convoy encountered enemy small-arms fire in Baghran Valley, Afghanistan.


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July 6, 2007


Army Sgt. Thomas P. McGee


23, of Hawthorne, Calif.; assigned to the 546th Military Police Company, 385th Military Police Battalion, Fort Stewart, Ga.; died July 6 of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Wazi Khwa, Afghanistan.


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Navy Cryptologic Technician 1st Class Steven Phillip Daugherty


28, of Barstow, Calif.; assigned to an East Coast-based SEAL team; died July 6 as a result of enemy action while conducting combat operations near Baghdad. Also killed were Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Robert Richard McRill and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class (SEAL) Jason Dale Lewis.


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Navy Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Robert Richard McRill


42, of Lake Placid, Fla.; assigned to an East Coast-based SEAL team; died July 6 as a result of enemy action while conducting combat operations near Baghdad. Also killed were Cryptologic Technician 1st Class Steven Phillip Daugherty and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class (SEAL) Jason Dale Lewis.


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Navy Special Warfare Operator 1st Class (SEAL) Jason Dale Lewis


30, of Brookfield, Conn.; assigned to an East Coast-based SEAL team; died July 6 as a result of enemy action while conducting combat operations near Baghdad. Also killed were Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Robert Richard McRill and Cryptologic Technician 1st Class Steven Phillip Daugherty.


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Army Col. Jon M. Lockey


44, of Fredericksburg, Va.; assigned to Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, D.C.; died July 6 in Baghdad of injuries sustained in a non-combat-related incident.


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Army Pfc. Le Ron A. Wilson


18, of Queens, N.Y.; assigned to the 26th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; died July 6 in Iraq of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Also killed was Sgt. Gene L. Lamie.


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Army Sgt. Gene L. Lamie


25, of Homerville, Ga.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; died July 6 in Iraq of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Also killed was Pfc. Le Ron A. Wilson.


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Army Cpl. Kory D. Wiens


20, of Independence, Ore.; assigned to the 94th Mine Dog Detachment, 5th Engineer Battalion, 1st Engineer Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.; died July 6 in Muhammad Sath, Iraq, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. Also killed was Pfc. Bruce C. Salazar Jr.


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Army Pfc. Bruce C. Salazar Jr.


24, of Tracy, Calif.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; died July 6 in Muhammad Sath, Iraq, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. Also killed was Cpl. Kory D. Wiens.


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Army Sgt. Eric A. Lill


28, of Chicago; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.; died July 6 in Rustamiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations in Baghdad.


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