Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Fallen Heroes July 9



July 9, 2003


Army Sgt. Christopher P. Geiger,


38, of Allentown Pa.; assigned to the 213th Area Support Group, Allentown, Pa.; killed in a non-combat incident on July 9, 2003, in Afghanistan.


Sign Christopher’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link





Marine Lance Cpl. Jason Andrew Tetrault,


20, of Moreno Valley, Calif.; assigned to 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed in a vehicle accident in Kuwait July 9.


Sign Jason’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link




Army Sgt. Roger D. Rowe,


54, of Bon Aqua, Tenn.; assigned to the 1174th Troop Command, in Columbia, Tenn.; killed in an enemy sniper attack July 9 in Iraq.


Sign Roger’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link





Army Sgt. Melissa Valles,


26, Eagle Pass, Texas; assigned to Company B, 64th Forward Support Battalion, Fort Carson, Col.; died of non-combat-related injuries July 9 in Balad, Iraq.


Sign Melissa’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link





Army Sgt. 1st Class Dan H. Gabrielson,


39, of Spooner, Wis.; assigned to the 652nd Engineer Company, Army Reserve, Ellsworth, Wis.; killed by hostile fire July 9 in Ba Qubah, Iraq, while traveling in a convoy.


Sign Dan’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link




July 9, 2005


Army Pfc. Eric P. Woods,


26, of Omaha, Neb.; assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.; killed July 9 when his Humvee struck an improvised explosive device, causing it to overturn, in Tal Afar, Iraq. Woods was in the area to evacuate another soldier who had been wounded.


Sign Eric’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link




Army Spc. Hoby F. Bradfield Jr.,


22, of The Woodlands, Texas; assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.; killed July 9 while he was conducting a dismounted cordon search in Tal Afar, Iraq.


Sign Hoby’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link




July 9, 2006


Army Spc. Damien M. Montoya,


21, of Holbrook, Ariz.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died July 9 from a non-combat related cause in Baghdad.


Sign Damien’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link




July 9, 2007


Air Force Master Sgt. Randy J. Gillespie,


44, of Coaldale, Colo.; assigned to the 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz.; died July 9 in Herat, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained during small-arms fire outside of Camp Stone.


Sign Randy’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link







July 9, 2008


Army Sgt. 1st Class Steven J. Chevalier,


35, of Flint, Mich.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; died July 9 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds sustained in Samarra, Iraq, when his patrol was struck by a grenade.


Sign Steven’s Legacy Guest Book at this Link