Thursday, December 18, 2008

Fallen Heroes December 18


December 18, 2003


Army Sgt. Glenn R. Allison,


24, of Pittsfield, Mass.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, based in Fort Drum, N.Y.; died Dec. 18 during physical training in Baghdad.


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December 18, 2005


Marine Lance Cpl. Samuel Tapia,


20, of San Benito, Texas; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward); killed Dec. 18 by small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq.


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December 18, 2006


Army Staff Sgt. Brian L. Mintzlaff,


34, of Fort Worth, Texas; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died Dec. 18 from injuries sustained when his Bradley Fighting Vehicle rolled over in Taji, Iraq.


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Marine Capt. Kevin M. Kryst,


27, of West Bend, Wis.; assigned to the Marine Light-Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force Camp Pendleton, Calif.; died Dec. 18 from wounds sustained while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq.


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