Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Fallen Heroes July 8


July 8, 2003



Army Pvt. 2 Robert L. McKinley,



23, of Kokomo, Ind.; assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; died of non-combat-related causes July 8 in Homberg, Germany.



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Army Sgt. 1st Class Craig A. Boling,


38, of Elkhart, Ind.; assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 152nd Infantry Regiment, Tell City, Ind.; died July 8 of non-combat-related causes at Camp Wolf, Kuwait.


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July 8, 2004


Army Spc. Jeremiah W. Schmunk,


21, of Richland, Wash.; assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, 1st Calvalry, Washington National Guard, Moses Lake, Wash.; killed July 8 when his vehicle came under attack by rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire in Baghdad.


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Army Spc. Shawn M. Davies,


22, of Aliquippa, Pa.; assigned to the 4th Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas; died July 8 of a non-combat related illness in Baghdad.


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Army Spc. Sonny G. Sampler,


23, of Oklahoma City, Okla.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.


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Army Spc. William R. Emanuel IV,


19, of Stockton, Calif.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.


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Army Spc. Joseph M. Garmback, Jr.,


24, of Cleveland, Ohio; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.


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Army Sgt. Robert E. Colvill, Jr.,


31, of Anderson, Ind.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.


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Army Pfc. Collier E. Barcus,


21, of McHenry, Ill.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad.


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July 8, 2006


Army Staff Sgt. Omar D. Flores,


27, of Mission, Texas; assigned to 54th Engineer Battalion, 130th Engineer Brigade, Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany; died July 8 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his mine protected vehicle during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq. Also killed were Sgt. Al’Kaila T. Floyd, Cpl. Joseph P. Micks and Cpl. Troy C. Linden.


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Army Cpl. Troy C. Linden,


22, of Detroit Lakes, Minn.; assigned to 54th Engineer Battalion, 130th Engineer Brigade, Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany; died July 8 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his mine protected vehicle during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq. Also killed were Staff Sgt. Omar D. Flores, Sgt. Al’Kaila T. Floyd and Cpl. Joseph P. Micks.



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Army Cpl. Joseph P. Micks,


22, of Rapid River, Mich.; assigned to 54th Engineer Battalion, 130th Engineer Brigade, Warner Barracks, Bamberg, Germany; died July 8 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his mine protected vehicle during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq. Also killed were Staff Sgt. Omar D. Flores, Sgt. Al’Kaila T. Floyd and Cpl. Troy C. Linden.


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July 8, 2007


Army Spc. Jason E. Dore,


25, of Moscow, Maine; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died July 8 in Baghdad of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device.


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July 8, 2008


Army Sgt. Douglas J. Bull,


29, of Wilkes-Barre, Pa.; assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died July 8 at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained in Chow Kay Valley, Afghanistan, when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device during a mounted patrol.


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Army Spc. William L. McMillan III,


22, of Lexington, Ky.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; died July 8 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his patrol was struck by an improvised explosive device.


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