Saturday, December 6, 2008

Fallen Heroes December 6


December 6, 2005


Army Pfc. Thomas C. Siekert,


20, of Lovelock, Nev.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.; died Dec. 6 from non-combat related injuries in Bayji, Iraq.


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Army Spc. Brian A. Wright,


19, of Keensburg, Ill.; assigned to the 135th Engineer Company, Illinois Army National Guard, Lawrenceville, Ill.; killed Dec. 6 when his Humvee struck a mine during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq.


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December 6, 2006


Army Spc. Vincent J. Pomante III,


22, of Westerville, Ohio; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Giessen, Germany; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq. Also killed was Capt. Travis L. Patriquin.


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Army Spc. Nicholas R. Gibbs,


25, of Stokesdale, N.C.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Giessen, Germany; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when he came in contact with enemy forces using small arms fire while conducting observation and security operations in Ramadi, Iraq.


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Marine Cpl. Dustin J. Libby,


22, of Presque Isle, Maine; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed Dec. 6 while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq.


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Marine Maj. Megan M. McClung,


34, of Coupeville, Wash.; assigned to the I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I MEF, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed Dec. 6 while supporting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq.


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Marine Lance Cpl. Cody G. Watson,


21, of Oxford, Ala.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died Dec. 6 from a non-hostile incident in Anbar province, Iraq.


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Army Sgt. Jesse J.J. Castro,


22, of Chalan Pago, Guam; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while on patrol in Hawijah, Iraq. Also killed were: Cpl. Jason I. Huffman, Spc. Joshua B. Madden, Spc. Yari Mokri and Pfc. Travis C. Krege.


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Army Cpl. Jason I. Huffman,


23, of Conover, N.C.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while on patrol in Hawijah, Iraq. Also killed were: Sgt. Jesse J.J. Castro, Spc. Joshua B. Madden, Spc. Yari Mokri and Pfc. Travis C. Krege.


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Army Spc. Joshua B. Madden,


21, of Sibley, La.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while on patrol in Hawijah, Iraq. Also killed were: Sgt. Jesse J.J. Castro, Cpl. Jason I. Huffman, Spc. Yari Mokri and Pfc. Travis C. Krege.


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Army Spc. Yari Mokri,


26, of Pflugerville, Texas; assigned to the 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while on patrol in Hawijah, Iraq. Also killed were: Sgt. Jesse J.J. Castro, Cpl. Jason I. Huffman, Spc. Joshua B. Madden and Pfc. Travis C. Krege.


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Army Sgt. Yevgeniy Ryndych,


24, of Brooklyn, N.Y.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit while on patrol in Ramadi, Iraq.


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Army Pfc. Travis C. Krege,


24, of Cheektowaga, N.Y.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while on patrol in Hawijah, Iraq. Also killed were: Sgt. Jesse J.J. Castro, Cpl. Jason I. Huffman, Spc. Joshua B. Madden and Spc. Yari Mokri.


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Army Capt. Travis L. Patriquin,


32, of Texas; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Giessen, Germany; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq. Also killed was Spc. Vincent J. Pomante III.


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