Monday, December 15, 2008

Fallen Heroes December 15


December 15, 2003


Army Pfc. Kenneth C. Souslin,


21, of Mansfield, Ohio; assigned to the 440th Signal Company, 22nd Signal Brigade, V Corps, Darmstadt, Germany; died of non-combat related injuries Dec. 15 at Baghdad International Airport.


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December 15, 2005


Army Sgt. Timothy R. Boyce,


29, of North Salt Lake, Utah; assigned to the Maintenance Troop, Support Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.; died Dec. 15 of a non-combat-related illness at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany.


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Army Spc. Joseph A. Lucas,


23, of Augusta, Ga.; assigned to the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed Dec. 15, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Balad, Iraq.


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Army Sgt. 1st Class John D. Morton,


31, of Stanton, Ky.; assigned to the 74th Infantry Detachment (Long Range Surveillance), 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy; killed Dec. 15 when his dismounted patrol came under attack by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Shah Wali Kot, Afghanistan.


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December 15, 2006


Army Staff Sgt. Henry K. Kahalewai,


43, of Hilo, Hawaii; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.; died Dec. 15 at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, of wounds sustained Nov. 21 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Stryker vehicle in Baghdad.


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Army Pfc. Paul Balint Jr.,


22, of Willow Park, Texas; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany; died Dec. 15 of injuries sustained when his unit came in contact with the enemy using small arms fire during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq.


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Army Staff Sgt. Joseph E. Phaneuf,


38, of Eastford, Conn.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry Brigade, Hartford, Conn.; died Dec. 15 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan.


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December 15, 2007


Army Sgt. Austin D. Pratt,


22, of Cadet, Mo.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Polk, La.; died Dec. 15 in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained in Baghdad.


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