Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Fallen Heroes September 9


September 9, 2003


Army Spc. Ryan G. Carlock,


25, of Macomb, Ill.; assigned to the 416th Transportation Company, 260th Quartermaster Battalion (Petroleum Support), Hunter Army Airfield, Ga.; killed Sept. 9 northwest of Baghdad when his fuel truck was attacked by the enemy.


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September 9, 2006


Marine Cpl. Johnathan L. Benson,


21, of North Branch, Minn.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; died Sept. 9 from wounds sustained June 17 while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq.


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Army Pfc. Anthony P. Seig,


19, of Sunman, Ind.; assigned to 118th Military Police Company, 519th Military Police Battalion, 16th Military Police Brigade, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died Sept. 9 of injuries sustained when he encountered indirect fire from enemy forces while on base in Baghdad.


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Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael T. Fuga,


47, of Nuuli, American Samoa; assigned to 35th Special Troops Battalion, Missouri Army National Guard, Kansas City, Mo.; died Sept. 9 of injuries sustained when he encountered enemy forces using small-arms fire during combat operations in Kandahar, Afghanistan.


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September 9, 2007


Army Staff Sgt. Courtney Hollinsworth,


26, of Yonkers, N.Y.; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.; died Sept. 9 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device and grenades.


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Army Sgt. Alexander U. Gagalac,


28, of Wahiawa, Hawaii; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; died Sept. 9 in Hawijah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with a rocket during combat operations.


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Marine Cpl. Travis M. Woods,


21, of Redding, Calif.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; died Sept. 9 from wounds sustained while conducting combat operations in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan.


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