Sunday, December 14, 2008

Fallen Heroes December 14


December 14, 2003


Army Spc. Rian C. Ferguson,


22, of Taylors, S.C.; assigned to the Regimental Support Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment based in Fort Carson, Colo.; killed Dec. 14 when he fell from the light medium tactical vehicle in which he was riding outside forward operating base Quinn, Iraq.


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Army Staff Sgt. Kimberly A. Voelz,


27, of Carlisle, Pa.; assigned to the 703rd Explosive Ordnance Detachment based in Fort Knox, Ky.; killed while responding to an explosive ordnance disposal call Dec. 14 when an improvised explosive device detonated in Iskandariyah, Iraq.


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December 14, 2004


Army Spc. Victor A. Martinez,


21, of the Bronx, New York City; assigned to the 364th Supply Company, 264th Corps Support Battalion, 1st Corps Support Command, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died from a gunshot wound Dec. 14 south of Baghdad.


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Marine Cpl. Michael D. Anderson Jr.,


21, of Modesto, Calif.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed Dec. 14 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.


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December 14, 2005


Marine Cpl. Michael B. Presley,


21, of Batesville, Miss.; assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died Dec. 14 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, of wounds sustained Dec. 12 from a suicide, vehicle-borne improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.


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December 14, 2006


Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew W. Clark,


22, of St. Louis; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii; died Dec. 14 due to injuries sustained from enemy action in Anbar, Iraq. Also killed was Lance Cpl. Luke C. Yepsen.


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Marine Lance Cpl. Luke C. Yepsen,


20, of Kingwood, Texas; assigned to 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; died December 14 due to injuries sustained from enemy action in Anbar Province, Iraq. Also killed was Lance Cpl. Matthew W. Clark.


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Army Staff Sgt. Theodore A. Spatol,


59, of Thermopolis, Wyo.; assigned to the 1041st Engineer Company, Rock Springs, Wyo.; died Dec. 14 of a non-combat related illness in Thermopolis.


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December 14, 2007


Army Sgt. 1st Class Jonathan A. Lowery,


38, of Houlton, Maine; assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas; died Dec. 14 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit using small-arms fire.


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