Thursday, January 22, 2009

Fallen Heroes January 22


January 22, 2005


Army 1st Lt. Nainoa K. Hoe,


27, of Kailua, Hawaii; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.; died Jan. 22 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds received when he was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire.


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January 22, 2006


Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian McElroy,


28, of San Antonio; assigned to the 3rd Security Forces Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska; killed Jan. 22 when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device while he was conducting convoy escort duties in the vicinity of Taji, Iraq. Also killed was Tech. Sgt. Jason L. Norton.


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Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason L. Norton,


32, of Miami, Okla.; assigned to the 3rd Security Forces Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska; killed Jan. 22 when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device while he was conducting convoy escort duties in the vicinity of Taji, Iraq. Also killed was Staff Sgt. Brian McElroy.


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January 22, 2007


Army Spc. Nicholas P. Brown,


24, of Huber Heights, Ohio; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Bliss, Texas; died Jan. 22 in Mosul, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.


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Army Spc. Brandon L. Stout,


23, of Grand Rapids, Mich.; assigned to the 46th Military Police Company, Michigan Army National Guard, Kingsford, Mich.; died Jan. 22 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an explosively formed projectile detonated near his vehicle.


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Army Staff Sgt. Jamie D. Wilson,


34, of San Diego; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska; died Jan. 22 in Fallujah, Iraq, from wounds suffered while conducting security operations in Karmah, Iraq.


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January 22, 2008


Army Sgt. Michael R. Sturdivant,


20, of Conway, Ark.; assigned to the 431st Civil Affairs Battalion, U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.; died Jan. 22 in Kirkuk, Iraq, of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident during convoy operations.


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