Friday, January 9, 2009

Fallen Heroes January 9


January 9, 2004


Army Sgt. Roy A. Wood,


47, of Alva, Fla.; assigned to C Company, 3rd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group, Florida National Guard, Starke, Fla.; killed in a vehicle accident on Jan. 9, 2004, in Afghanistan.


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January 9, 2005


Army Spc. Dwayne J. McFarlane Jr.,


20, of Cass Lake, Minn.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y. killed Jan. 9 when his dismounted patrol was hit by an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.


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Marine Cpl. Joseph E. Fite,


23, of Round Rock, Texas; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Austin, Texas; killed Jan. 9 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.


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January 9, 2007


Army Sgt. James M. Wosika Jr.,


24, of St. Paul, Minn.; assigned to the 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 136th Infantry, Crookston, Minn.; died Jan. 9 in Fallujah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit while on combat patrol.


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Army Pfc. Ryan R. Berg,


19, of Sabine Pass, Texas; assigned to 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died Jan. 9 in Baqubah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using small-arms fire.


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Army Pfc. Ming Sun,


20, of Cathedral City, Calif.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.; died Jan. 9 in Ramadi, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using small-arms fire during combat patrol operations.


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January 9, 2008


Army Cpl. Todd E. Davis,


22, of Raymore, Mo.; assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.; died Jan. 9 in Sinsil, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. Also killed were Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier, Staff Sgt. Sean M. Gaul, Sgt. Zachary W. McBride, Sgt. 1st Class Matthew I. Pionk and Sgt. Christopher A. Sanders.


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Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier,


30, of Chesapeake, Va.; assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.; died Jan. 9 in Sinsil, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Todd E. Davis, Staff Sgt. Sean M. Gaul, Sgt. Zachary W. McBride, Sgt. 1st Class Matthew I. Pionk and Sgt. Christopher A. Sanders.


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Army Sgt. Christopher A. Sanders,


22, of Roswell, N.M.; assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.; died Jan. 9 in Sinsil, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Todd E. Davis, Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier, Staff Sgt. Sean M. Gaul, Sgt. Zachary W. McBride and Sgt. 1st Class Matthew I. Pionk.


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Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew I. Pionk,


30, of Superior, Wis.; assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.; died Jan. 9 in Sinsil, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Todd E. Davis, Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier, Staff Sgt. Sean M. Gaul, Sgt. Zachary W. McBride and Sgt. Christopher A. Sanders.


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Army Sgt. Zachary W. McBride,


20, of Bend, Ore.; assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.; died Jan. 9 in Sinsil, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Todd E. Davis, Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier, Staff Sgt. Sean M. Gaul, Sgt. 1st Class Matthew I. Pionk and Sgt. Christopher A. Sanders.


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Army Staff Sgt. Sean M. Gaul,


29, of Reno, Nev.; assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.; died Jan. 9 in Sinsil, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Todd E. Davis, Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier, Sgt. Zachary W. McBride, Sgt. 1st Class Matthew I. Pionk and Sgt. Christopher A. Sanders.


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Army Sgt. David J. Drakulich,


22, of Reno, Nev.; assigned to the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died Jan. 9 in Chagali, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device.


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