Monday, August 25, 2008

Fallen Heroes August 25


August 25, 2003


Army Spc. Ronald D. Allen Jr.,


22, of Mitchell, Ind.; assigned to the 502nd Personnel Service Battalion, 43rd Area Support Group, Fort Carson, Colo.; killed Aug. 25 in a vehicle accident while conducting convoy operations near Balad, Iraq.


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Army Pfc. Pablo Manzano,


19, of Heber, Calif.; assigned to B Company, 54th Engineer Battalion, V Corps, Bamberg, Germany; died Aug. 25 of a non-combat weapons discharge in Logistical Support Area Dogwood, Iraq.


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August 25, 2004


Army Spc. Charles L. Neeley,


19, of Mattoon, Ill.; assigned to the 454th Transportation Company, Army Reserve, Columbus, Ohio; killed Aug. 25 when his tractor-trailer rolled over as he attempted to cross a pontoon bridge in Tikrit, Iraq.


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Marine Lance Cpl. Alexander S. Arredondo,


20, of Randolph, Mass.; assigned to Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed Aug. 25 by enemy action in Najaf, Iraq.


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Army Spc. Marco D. Ross,


20, of Memphis, Tenn.; assigned to the 115th Forward Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; killed Aug. 25 when enemy mortars hit his camp in Baghdad.


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August 25, 2005


Army Cpl. Timothy M. Shea,


22, of Sonoma, Calif.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga.; killed Aug. 25 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position in Husaybah, Iraq.


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Army Master Sgt. Ivica Jerak,


42, of Houston; assigned to Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.; killed Aug. 25 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position in Husaybah, Iraq.


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Army Sgt. 1st Class Trevor J. Diesing,


30, of Plum City, Wis.; assigned the Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C., killed August 25 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position in Husaybah, Iraq.


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August 25, 2006


Marine Cpl. Jordan C. Pierson,


21, of Milford, Conn.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Plainville, Conn.; killed Aug. 25 while conducting combat operations in Fallujah, Iraq.


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August 25, 2007


Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew S. Medlicott,


21, of Houston; assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; died Aug. 25 from wounds sustained while conducting combat operations in Taqaddum, Iraq.


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