TEXAS FALLEN HEROES
CPL Brian Matthew Kennedy of Houston, TX.
KIA: S. Iraq
DOD: 21 March 2003
AGE: 25
Assigned: 268th Marine Medium Helicopter SQ.
3d Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station CP. Pendleton, CA.

PVT Ruben Estrella-Soto of El Paso, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: 23 March 2003
AGE: 18
Assigned: 507th Maintenance Company, FT Bliss TX.

SP4 James M. Kiehl of Comfort, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: 23 March 2003
AGE: 22
Assigned: Same as above.

CWO Johnny V. Mata of Pecos, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: 23 March 2003
AGE: 35
Assigned: Same as above.

SP4 Edward J. Anguiano of Brownsville, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: UNK
AGE: 24
Assigned: 3rd Combat Support BN. Fort Stewart, Ga.
Narrative: Killed in action with the 507th Maint. CO. Remains were recovered on 24 April.

CWO Scott Jamar of Granbury, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: 2 April 2003
AGE: 32
Assigned: 2nd BN. 3rd Aviation Regiment

MSG George A. Fernandez of El Paso, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: 2 April 2003
AGE: 36
Assigned: HQ's. U.S. Army Special OP'S Command

PFC Chad E. Bales of Coahoma, TX.
KIA: Iraq Ash Shahin
DOD: 3 April 2003
AGE: 20
Assigned: 1st Transportation Support BN. 1st Force Service Support Group

PFC Anthony S. Miller of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: 7 April 2003
AGE: 19
Assigned: HHC, 3rd Infantry Division, 2nd Brigade

CPL Jesus M. A. Medellin of FT Worth,TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD:  7 April 2003
AGE: 21
Assigned: 3rd Assault Amphibian BN. 1st Marine DIV.

CWO Andrew Todd Arnold of Spring, TX.
KIA: Iraq Kut
DOD: 22 April 2003
AGE: 30
Assigned: 1st BN. 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade

SGT E. J. Anguiano of Brownsville, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: Remains Recovered 24 April 2003
AGE: 24
Assigned: 3rd Combat Support BN.

1st SGT Joe J. Garza of Robstown, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: 28 April 2003
AGE: 43
Assigned: 1st BN. 30th Infantry Regiment

SP4 Joseph C. Norquist of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Baqubah
DOD: 9 October 2003
AGE: 26
Assigned: 588th Engineer BN. FT Hood, TX.

SP4 Joseph D. Suell of Lufkin, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: 16 June 2003
AGE: 24
Assigned: HQ's & HQ's Service BTRY. 5th BN.
3rd Field ARTY. REG. FT Sill, OK.

PVT Robert L. Frantz of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: Iraq Baghdad
DOD: 17 June 2003
AGE: 19
Assigned: Co. B. 1st BN. 36th Infantry REG. 1st Armored DIV. Ray Barracks, Germany

CPL Tomas Sotelo Jr. of Houston, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Baghdad
DOD: 27 June 2003
AGE: 20
Assigned: HQ's Troop, 2nd Armored CAV.
REG. FT Polk LA.

SGT Melissa Valles of Eagle Pass, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Balad
DOD: 9 July 2003
AGE: 26
Assigned: B Co. 64th FWD.SPT BN. FT Carson, CO.

SP4 Christian C. Schulz of Colleyville, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Baghdad
DOD: 11 July 2003
AGE: 20
Assigned: 3rd Troop, 67th Armor BN, FT Hood, TX.

2d Lt. Jonathan D. Rozier of Katy, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Baghdad
DOD:  19 July 2003
AGE: 25
Assigned: B. Co. 2-70th Armor BN. 1st Armored Division FT Riley, KS.

SSG Hector R. Perez of Corpus Christi, TX.
KIA: Same as above
DOD: Same as above
AGE: 40
Assigned: Co. A, 1st BN. 327th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, FT Campbell, KY.

SP4 Zeferino E. Colunga of Bellville, TX.
KIA: Iraq
DOD: 6 August 2003
AGE: 20
Assigned: 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored
Calvary Regiment, FT Polk, LA.

SGT Henry Ybarra III, of Austin,TX.
KIA: Iraq - Balad
DOD: 11 September 2003
AGE: 32
Assigned; D Troop, 6th Squadron, 6th CAV.        Illesheim, Germany

SP4 Richard Arriaga  of Ganado, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Tikrit
DOD: 18 September 2003
AGE: 20
Assigned: HQ'S & HQ'S Battery, 4th BN.
42nd Field Artillery Regiment, FT Hood, TX.

SP4 James C. Wright of Morgan, TX.
KIA: Iraq- Tikrit
DOD: 18 September 2003
AGE: 27
Assigned: HQ'S & HQ'S Battery, 4th BN.,
42nd Field Artillery Regiment, FT Hood, TX.

PFC Analaura E. Gutierrez of Houston, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Tikrit
DOD: 1 October 2003
AGE: 21
Assigned: A Co. 4th FWD. SPT. BN., FT Hood, TX.

PFC Stephen E. Wyatt of Kilgore, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Balad
DOD: 13 October 2003
AGE: 19
Assigned: C Battery, 1st BN. 17th Field Artillery
Regiment, FT Sill, OK.

SP4 John P. Johnson of Houston, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Baghdad
DOD: 22 October 2003
AGE: 24
Assigned: 2nd BN. 6th Infantry Regiment, 1st
Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany

SGT  Michael Paul Barrera of Von Ormy, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Baqubah
DOD: 28 October 2003
AGE: 26
Assigned: 3rd BN. 67th Armor Regiment,
FT Hood, TX.

SGT Keelan L. Moss of Houston, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Fallujah
DOD: 2 November 2003
AGE: 23
Assigned: 2nd BN. 5th Field Artillery Regiment,
FT Sill, OK.

SSG Gary L. Collins of Hardin, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Fallujah
DOD: 8 November 2003
AGE: 32
Assigned: 1st BN. 16th Infantry REG. 1st INF.
Division, FT Riley, KS.

SGT John W. Russell of Portland, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Mosul
DOD: 15 November 2003
AGE: 26
Assigned: 4th BN. 101st Aviation REG. 101st
Airborne Division (Air Assault) FT Campbell, KY.

SGT Ariel Rico of El Paso, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Mosul
DOD: 28 November 2003
AGE: 25
Assigned: 3rd BN. 320th Field Artillery REG.101st
Airborne Division (Air Assault), FT Campbell, KY.

CWO Clarence E. Boone, Fort Worth, TX.
KIA: Kuwait - Kuwait City
DOD: 2 December 2003
AGE: 50
Assigned: HQ'S & HQ'S CO. 4th IN. DIV. FT Hood, TX.

PFC Ray J. Hutchinson of League City, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Mosul
DOD: 7 December 2003
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2nd BN. 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st
Airborne Division (Air Assault), FT Campbell, KY.

PFC Stuart W. Moore of Livingston, TX.
KIA: 22 December 2003
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 21
Assigned: 2nd BN. 3rd Field ARTY. REG. 1st
Armored DIV. Giessen, Germany

PVT Rey D. Cuervo of Laguna Vista, TX.
KIA: 28 December 2003
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 24
Assigned:1st SQD, 2nd Armored CAV. REG. FT Polk, LA.

CPT Ernesto M. Blanco of TX.
KIA: 28 December 2003
DOD: Iraq - Qaryat Ash Shababqi
AGE: 28
Assigned: 1st BN. 504th Parachute INF.REG. 82nd Airborne DIV. FT Bragg, NC.

CPT Eric T. Paliwoda of TX.
KIA: 2 Janurary 2004
DOD: Iraq - Balad
AGE: 28
Assigned: 4th ENG. BN, 3rd BDE CMT. 4th INF. DIV. (MECH), FT Carson, CO.

SSG Roland L. Castro of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 16 January 2004
DOD: Iraq - Camp Cedar II
AGE: 26
Assigned: BTRY. A. 1st BN. 12th Field ARTY. FT Sill, OK.

SP4 Larry E. Polley Jr. of Center, TX.
KIA: 17 January 2004
DOD: Iraq - Taji
AGE: UNK
Assigned: 2nd BN. 20th Field ARTY. REG. 4th INF. DIV. FT Hood, TX.

MSGT Kelly L. Hornbeck of Fort Worth, TX.
KIA: 18 January 2004
DOD: Iraq
AGE: 36
Assigned: CO. C, 3rd BN. 10th Special Forces Group, FT Carson, CO.

PFC Armando Soriano of Houston, TX.
KIA: 1 February 2004
DOD: Iraq - Haditha
AGE: 20
Assigned: 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored CAV. REG. FT Carson, CO.  & attached to the 82nd Airborne DIV. FT Bragg, NC.

PFC Ricky A. Morris Jr. of Lubbock, TX.
KIA: 18 March 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Qaim
AGE: 20
Assigned: 3rd BN. 7th Marine REG.1st Marine DIV. Ist Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, CA.

LCPL James A. Casper of Coolidge, TX.
KIA: 25 March 2004
DOD: Iraq - Alsad
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2nd BN. 11th Marines, 1st Marine DIV. I Marine Expeditionary Force,
CP Pendleton, CA.

1st Lt. Doyle M. Hufstedler of Abilene, TX.
KIA: 31 March 2004
DOD: Iraq - Habbaniyah
AGE: 25
Assigned: 1st Engineer BN. 1st BDE. 1st INF. DIV. FT Riley, KS.

SP4 Michael G. Karr Jr. of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 31 March 2004
DOD: Iraq - Habbaniyah
AGE: 23
Assigned: 1st Engineer BN. 1st BDE. 1st INF. DIV. FT Riley, KS.

PFC Dustin M. Sekula of Edinburg, TX.
KIA: 1 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 18
Assigned: 2nd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine DIV. I Marine Expeditionary Force,
Twentynine Palms, CA.

SP4 Robert R. Arsiaga of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 4 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 25
Assigned: 2nd BN. 5th CAV. REG. 1st CAV. DIV. FT Hood, TX.

SP4 Scott Q. Larson Jr. of Houston, TX.
KIA: 5 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 22
Assigned: 1st BN., 37th Armor REG. 1st BDE. 1st Armor DIV. Ray Barracks, Friedberg, Germany.

SGT Gerardo Moreno of Terrell, TX.
KIA: 6 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Ashula
AGE: 23
Assigned: 1st BN. 5th CAV. 1st CAV. DIV.
FT Hood, TX.

CWO Wesley C. Fortenberry of Woodville, TX.
KIA: 11 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 38
Assigned: 1st BN. 227th Aviation REG. 1st CAV. DIV. FT Hood, TX.

SGT Christopher Ramirez of McAllen, TX.
KIA: 14 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 34
Assigned: 341st BN, 16th INF. 1st BDE. 1st INF.
DIV. FT  Riley, KS.

SSG Rene Ledesma of Abilene, TX.
KIA: 15 May 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 34
Assigned: 1st Squadron, 7th CAV. REG. 1st CAV. DIV. FT Hood, TX.

PFC Jason C. Ludlam of Arlington, TX.
KIA: 19 March 2004
DOD: Iraq - Ba'qubah
AGE: 22
Assigned: 2nd BN. 2nd INF. REG. 1st INF. DIV. Vilseck, Germany

PFC Leroy Sandoval Jr.of Houston, TX.
KIA: 26 March 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned: 2nd BN. 1st Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine Expeditionary Force,
CP Pendleton, CA.

SP4 Israel Garza of Lubbock, TX.
KIA: 4 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 25
Assigned: 2nd BN. 5th CAV. REG. 1st Cavalry Division, FT Hood, TX.

LCPL Shane L. Goldman of Orange, TX.
KIA: 5 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2nd BN. 4th Marines, 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

SP4 Adolf C. Carballo of Houston, TX. 
KIA: 10 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 20
Assigned: 1st BN. 21st Field ARTY. REG. 1st CAV. Division, FT Hood, TX.

CPL Daniel R. Amaya of Odessa, TX.
KIA: 11 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 22
Assigned: 3rd BN. 4th Marine REG, 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, Twentynine Palms, CA.

PFC Clayton W. Henson of Stanton, TX.
KIA: 17 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Dwaniyan
AGE: 20
Assigned: 1st Squadron, 2nd Armored CAV. REG. FT Polk, LA.

LCPL Ruben Valdez Jr. San Diego, TX.
KIA: 17 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned: 3rd BN. 7th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, at Twentynine Palms, CA.

LCPL Aaron C. Austin of Sunray, TX.
KIA: 26 April 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned: 2nd BN. 1st Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP. Pendleton, CA..

LCPL Todd J. Bolding of Manvel, TX.
KIA: 3 June 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 23
Assigned: 2nd BN. 4th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV., I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

LCPL Pedro Contreras of Harris, TX.
KIA: 21 June 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 27
Assigned: 2nd BN. 4th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

LCPL Michael S. Torres of El Paso, TX.
KIA: 5 July 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned: 3rd BN. 7th Marine REG.1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, at 29 Palms, CA.

SGT Juan Calderon Jr. of Weslaco, TX.
KIA: 2 August 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 26
Assigned:  3rd BN. 1st Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

CPT Andrew R. Houghton of Houston, TX.
KIA: 9 August 2004
DOD: Iraq - Ad Dhuha
AGE: 25
Assigned: 1st SQUAD.4th CAV. 1st INF.DIV.
Schweinfurt, Germany

SP4 Mark Anthony Zapata of Edinburg, TX.
KIA: 15 August 2004
DOD: Iraq - Najaf
AGE: 27
Assigned: 2nd BN. 12th CAV. REG.1st CAV.
DIV. FT Hood, TX.

LCPL Seth Huston Perryton, TX.
KIA: 21 August 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province 
AGE: 19
Assigned: 2nd BN.1st Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

LCPL Jacob R. Lugo of Flower Mound, TX.
KIA: 24 August 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned:3rd BN.7th Marine REG.1st Marine
DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, CA.

LCPL Nickalous N. Aldrich of Austin, TX.
KIA: 27 August 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned: 2nd BN. 4th Marine REG. 1st Marine
DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

LCPL Nicholas Perez of Austin, TX.
KIA: 3 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 19
Assigned: 3rd BN. 7th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, (MCAGCC), Twentynine Palms, CA.

PFC Ryan M. McCauley of Lewisville, TX.
KIA: 5 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2nd BN. 5th CAV. REG. 1st CAV. DIV.
FT Hood, TX.

SP4 Tomas Garces of Weslaco, TX.
KIA: 6 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 19
Assigned: (USAG) 1836th TRANS. CO. FT Bliss, TX.

SP4 Chad H. Drake of Garland, TX.
KIA: 7 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 23
Assigned: 1st BN.82nd Field ARTY. 1st CAV. DIV. FT Hood, TX.

SP4 Lauro G. DeLeon Jr. of Floresville, TX.
KIA: 8 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Balad
AGE: 20
Assigned: (USAR) 644th TRANS. CO. Beaumont, TX.

PFC Jason T. Poindexter of San Angelo, TX.
KIA: 12 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2nd BN. 5th Marine REG.1st Marine DIV.
I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

LCPL Dominic C. Brown of Austin, TX.
KIA: 13 September 2004
DOD:  Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 19
Assigned: HQ'S BN. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

LCPL Mathew D. Puckett of Mason, TX.
KIA: 13 September 2004
DOD:  Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 19
Assigned: 3rd Assault Amphibian BN. 1st Marine DIV.
I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

SGT Foster L. Harrington of FT. Worth, TX.
KIA: 20 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 31
Assigned: (USMCR) 3rd Force RECON. CO.
4th Marine DIV. Mobile, AL.  

PFC Adam J. Harris of Abilene, TX.
KIA: 22 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Mosul
AGE 21
Assigned: 2nd BN. 3rd INF.BDE. 2nd INF.DIV. FT Lewis, WA.

SGT Timothy Folmar of Sonora, TX
KIA: 24 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned: 2nd BN. 5th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV.
I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

CPT Eric L. Allton of Houston, TX.
KIA: 26 September 2004
DOD: Iraq - Ar Ramadi
AGE: 34
Assigned: 2nd BN. 17th Field ARTY. REG. 2nd INF. DIV. CP Hovey, Korea

SP4 Josiah H. Vandertulip of Irving, TX.
KIA: 14 October 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 21
Assigned: 2nd BN. 7th CAV. REG. 1st CAV. DIV.
FT Hood, TX.

SFC Michael Battles Sr. of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 28 October 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 38
Assigned:1st BN. 21st Field ARTY. REG.
1st CAV DIV. FT Hood, TX.

SP4 Travis A. Babbitt of Uvalde, TX.
KIA: 9 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 24
Assigned:1st BN. 8th CAV. REG. 1st CAV. DIV. FT Hood, TX.

SGT John B. Trotter of Marble Falls, TX.
KIA: 9 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Ramadi
AGE: 25
Assigned:1st BN. 503rd INF. REG. 2nd INF. DIV. CP Howze, Korea.

SSG Russell L. Slay of Humble, TX.
KIA: 9 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 28
Assigned: 2nd Assault Amphibian BN. 2nd Marine
DIV.  II Marine EXP.Force, CP Lejeune, NC.

MAJ Horst G. Moore of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 9 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Mosul
AGE: 38
Assigned:1st BN. 24th INF. REG. 1st BDE. 25th INF. DIV. (Stryker BrigadeCombat Team), FT Lewis, WA.

LCPL Wesley J. Canning of Friendswood, TX.
KIA: 10 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE:21
Assigned: 2nd Assault Amphibian BN. 2nd
Marine DIV. II Marine EXP.Force, CP Lejeune, NC.

SSG Gene Ramirez of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 10 November 2004
DOD: Iraq -  Al Anbar Province
AGE: 28
Assigned: 3rd BN. 5th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV.
I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

ClSGT Byron W. Norwood of Pflugerville,TX.
KIA: 13 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar province
AGE: 25
Assigned: 3rd BN. 1st Marine REG.1st Marine DIV.
I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

SP4 Jose A. Velez of Lubbock, TX.
KIA: 13 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Fallujah
AGE: 23
Assigned: 2nd BN. 7th CAV. REG. 1st CAV. DIV.
FT Hood, TX.

CPT Sean P. Sims of El Paso, TX.
KIA: 13 November 2004
DOD: Iraq -  Fallujah
AGE: 32
DOD: 2nd BN. 2nd INF. REG. 1st INF. DIV.
Vilseck Germany

LCPL Louis W. Qualls of Temple, TX.
KIA: 16 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar
AGE: 20
DOD: ( USMCR) 2nd BN., 14th Marine REG. 4th Marine DIV. Grand Prairie, TX.

PVT Brian K. Grant of Dallas, TX.
KIA: 26 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Ar Ramadi
AGE: 31
Assigned: 1st BN. 503rd INF. REG. 2nd BDE. Combat Team, CP Howze, Korea

SGT Jose Guereca, Jr. of Missouri City, TX.
KIA: 30 November 2004
DOD: Iraq - Fallujah
AGE: 24
Assigned: 1st BN. 5th CAV. REG. 1st CAV. DIV.
FT Hood,TX.



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  Abilene Ledesma, Rene SSG 15-May-2004
  Abilene Harris, Adam J. PFC 22-Sep-2004
  Amarillo Das, Eric Bruce CPT 07-Apr-2003
  Amarillo Mata, Johnny Villareal CWO 23-Mar-2003
  Amarillo Taylor J. Burk of  SP4 26-JAN-2005
  AmarilloTommy I. Folks Jr. SSG 19-OCT-2005
  Arlington Ludlam, Jason C. PFC 19-Mar-2004
  Arlington Steve Morin, Jr. SGT 28-Sept-2005
  Arlington Russell H. Nahvi SP4 19-October-2005
  Angelina Todd C. Gibbs SFC  07-Dec-2004
  Austin Brown, Dominic C. LCPL 13-Sep-2004
  Austin Ybarra III, Henry SGT 11-Sep-2003
  Austin Perez, Nicholas LCPL 03-Sep-2004
  Austin Aldrich, Nickalous N. LCPL 27-Aug-2004
  Austin Trevor D. Aston LCPL 22-Feb-2005
  Austin Robert M. Horrigan MSGT 17-June-2005
  Austin Roger L Castleberry LCPL 1 Aug-2005
  Ballinger William J. Byler SP431-OCT-2005
  Baytown Wesley R. Riggs PFC 17-May-2005
  Bellville Colunga, Zeferino E. SP4 06-Aug-2003
  Belton Methvin, Daniel K. SGT 26-Jul-2003
  Belton Dunigan Jr., Joe L. SSG 11-Mar-2004
  Boys Ranch Rafael A. Carrillo, Jr. 28-June-2005
  Brazoria Jordan, Phillip Andrew SSG 23-Mar-2003
  Brownsville Anguiano, Edward John SP4 23-Mar-2003
  Brownwood Mario A. Castillo  LCPL 10-June-2005
  Bryan Parker, James D. PFC 21-Jan-2004
  Canyon Lake Tony L. Hernandez LCPL 26-Jan-2005
  Center Polley Jr., Larry E. SP4 17-Jan-2004
  Cleburne Jeremy O. Allmon SP4 6-Feb-2005
  Coahoma Bales, Chad Eric PFC 03-Apr-2003
  Colleyville Schultz, Christian C. SP4 11-Jul-2003
  Columbus Christopher R. Kilpatrick PFC 20-June-2005
  Comfort Kiehl, James Michael SP4 23-Mar-2003
  Conroe John R. Stalvey of CPL 3-OCT-2005
  Coolidge Casper, James A. LCPL 25-Mar-2004
  Corpus Christi Perez, Hector R. SSG 24-Jul-2003
  Corpus Christi Zachary A. Kolda CPL 01-Dec- 2004
  Corpus Christi Paul C. Holter III CPL 14-Jan-2005
  Corpus Christi, Paul C. Alaniz CPT 16-Jan-2005
  Corpus Christi  Danny L. Anderson PFC  27-Feb-2005
  Dallas Green, Jeffrey G. CPL 05-May-2004
  Dallas  Brian K. Grant PVT 26 Nov-2004
  Dallas  Juan M. Solorio SSG 04-Mar-2005
  Dallas Theodore S. Westhusing 5-June-2005
  Dimmitt Jacob D. Dones SGT 20-OCT-2005
  Eagle Pass Valles, Melissa SGT 09-Jul-2003
  Edinburg Sekula, Dustin M. PFC 01-Apr-2004
  Edinburg Zapata, Mark Anthony SP4 15-Aug-2004
  Edinburg (McAllen) Ramirez, Christopher SGT 14-Apr-2004
  El Cenizo Juan Rodriguez Velasco LCPL 13-Jan-2005
  El Paso Fernandez, George Andrew MSGT 02-Apr-2003
  El Paso Torres, Michael S. LCPL 05-Jul-2004
  El Paso Rubalcava, Isela SP4 08-May-2004
  El Paso Estrella-Soto, Ruben PVT 23-Mar-2003
  El Paso Rico, Ariel SGT 28-Nov-2003
  El Paso Sean P. Sims CPT 13 Nov- 2004
  El Paso Lorenzo Ponce Ruiz  SGT 12-OCT-2005
  El Paso  Miguel Terrazas LCPL19-NOV-2005
  Euless Kyle A. Eggers, SSG 5 Dec-2004
  Floresville DeLeon Jr., Lauro G. SP4 08-Sep-2004
  Flower Mound Lugo, Jacob R. LCPL 24-Aug-2004
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  Fort Worth Boone, Clarence E. CWO 02-Dec-2003
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  Fort Worth Harrington, Foster L. SGT 20-Sep-2004
  Fort Worth Saeed Jafarkhani-Torshizi Jr. LCPL 26-Jan-2005
  Fort Worth Daniel Torres SGT 4-Feb-2005
  Fort Worth Francisco G. Martinez SP4 20-Mar-2005
  Fort Worth  Hatim S. Kathiria SP4 1 Aug-2005
  Friendswood Canning, Wesley J. LCPL 10-Nov-2004
  Fulton Matthew W. Holloway  LCPL 13-Jan-2005
  Ganado Arriaga, Richard SP4 18-Sep-2003
  Garland Drake, Chad H. SP4 07-Sep-2004
  Granbury Jamar, Scott CWO2  02-Apr-2003
  Greenwood Arsiaga, Robert R. SP4 04-Apr-2004
  Hardin Collins, Gary L. SSG 08-Nov-2003
  Harris Contreras, Pedro LCPL 21-Jun-2004
  Highland Village Aaron M. Hudson 15-Apr-2005
  Hockley  Michael C. Taylor SGT 7-Dec-2005
  Houston Weger, Michael S. Specialist 12-Oct-2004
  Houston Houghton, Andrew R. CPT 09-Aug-2004
  Houston Johnson, John P. SP4 22-Oct-2003
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  Houston Sotelo Jr., Tomas CPL 27-Jun-2003
  Houston Moss, Keelan L. SGT 02-Nov-2003
  Houston Gutierrez, Analaura Esparza PFC 01-Oct-2003
  Houston Zapp, Thomas J. LCPL 08-Nov-2004
  Houston Sandoval Jr., Leroy PFC 26-Mar-2004
  Houston Larson Jr., Scott Quentin SP4 05-Apr-2004
  Houston Carballo, Adolf C. SP4 10-Apr-2004
  Houston Allton, Eric L. CPT 26-Sep-2004
  Houston Dexter S. Kimble SSG 26 Jan-26-2005
  Houston Jesus A. Leon-Perez PFC 24-Jan-2005
  Houston  Clinton R. Gertson SP4 Feb-19-2005
  Houston Ivica Jerak  MSGT Aug-28-2005\
  Houston Timothy J. Roark SSG OCT-2-2005
  Houston Class Howard E. Babcock IV PO1 13-OCT-2005
  Houston Michael T. Robertson SGT 25-OCT-2005
  Houston William D. Richardson SSG  30-NOV-2005
  Humble Slay, Russell L. SSG 09-Nov-2004
  Huntsville Christopher L. Everett SSG 07 Sept-2005
  Ingleside Hilario F. Lopez LCPL 12-Dec-2004
  Irving Vandertulip, Josiah H. SP4 14-Oct-2004
  Irving Nazario Serrano LCPL 30-Jan-2005
  Jacksonville Dominic J. Hinton SP4 19-NOV-2005
  Katy Rozier, Jonathan D. 2nd LT 19-Jul-2003
  Kilgore Wyatt, Stephen E. PFC 13-Oct-2003
  Killeen Orlando A. Bonilla CPT 28-Jan-2005
  Killeen George T. Alexander, Jr. SSG 17-OCT-2005
  Kingwood William B. Meeuwsen SGT  23-NOV-2005
  Laguna Vista Cuervo, Rey D. PVT 28-Dec-2003
  Laredo  Roberto Arizola, Jr. SGT 8-June-2005
  League City Hutchinson, Ray J. PFC 07-Dec-2003
  League City  Berry K. Meza SGT 19 Dec-2004
  Lewisville McCauley, Ryan Michael PFC 05-Sep-2004
  Liverpool Christopher M. McCrackin LCPL 14-NOV-2005
  Livingston Moore, Stuart W. PFC 22-Dec-2003
  Los Fresnos/San Antonio Moore, Horst Gerhard MAJ 09-Nov-2004
  Lubbock Garza, Israel SP4 04-Apr-2004
  Lubbock Velez, Jose A. SP4 13-Nov-2004
  Lubbock Morris Jr., Ricky A. PFC 18-Mar-2004
  Lufkin Suell, Joseph D. SP4 16-Jun-2003
  Manvel Bolding, Todd J. LCPL 03-Jun-2004
  MansfieldSean B. Berry  SGT 3-OCT-2005
  Marble Falls Trotter, John B. SGT 09-Nov-2004
  Mason Puckett, Mathew D. LCPL 13-Sep-2004
  McKinney Smith, Brian D. 2nd LT 02-Jul-2004
  Midlothian Lyle L. Gordon CPT 25-Jan-2005
  Mission Javier Marin Jr. SGT 24 Jan-2005
  Missouri City , Jose Guereca, Jr. SGT 30 Nov- 2004
  Morgan Wright, James C SP4 18-Sep-2003
  Naples Samuel T. Castle SSG 11-May-2005
  Nixon John M. Longoria CPL14-NOV-2005
  Odessa Amaya, Daniel R. CPL 11-Apr-2004
  Orange Goldman, Shane Lee LCPL 05-Apr-2004
  Perryton Huston, Seth LCPL 21-Aug-2004
  Pflugerville Norwood, Byron W. SGT 13-Nov-2004
  Pharr Julio C. Cisneros Alvarez  6-Jan-2005
  Portland Russell, John W. SGT 15-Nov-2003
  Red Oak Shawn A. Graham of SGT 25-Sept-2005
  Richardson Tyler S. Trovillion CPL 15-June-2005
  Rio Hondo Isaac E. Diaz  SP4 01 Dec-2004
  Rio Vista Johnnie V. Mason SSG 19-Dec-2005
  Robstown Garza, Joe Jesus 1st SGT 28-Apr-2003
  Rocksprings Eckhart, William C. SGT 10-Apr-2004
  Round Rock, Fite Joseph E. CPL 9-Jan-2005
  Round Rock  CPL Steven P. Gill 21-July-2005
  San Angelo Poindexter, Jason T. PFC 12-Sep-2004
  San Antonio Karr Jr., Michael G. SP4 31-Mar-2004
  San Antonio Miller, Anthony Scott PFC 07-Apr-2003
  San Antonio Frantz, Robert L. PVT 17-Jun-2003
  San Antonio Norquist, Joseph C. SP4 09-Oct-2003
  San Antonio Castro, Roland L. SSG 16-Jan-2004
  San Antonio Battles Sr., Michael SFC 28-Oct-2004
  San Antonio Ramirez, Gene SSG 10-Nov-2004
  San Antonio  Franklin A. Sweger, LCPL 16-Dec-2004
  San Antonio  Rhonald D. Rairdan LCPL 26-Jan-2005
  San Antonio Ray Rangel SSG 13-Feb-2005
  San Antonio Aaron N. Cepeda Sr. SGT  07-May-2005
  San Antonio  Lance T. Graham LCPL 07-May-2005
  San Antonio Jonathan R. Flores  LCPL 15-June-2005
  San Benito Samuel Tapia LCPL 18-Dec-2005
  San Diego Perez III, Jose A. SP4 28-May-2003
  San Diego Valdez Jr. Ruben LCPL 17-Apr-2004
  Sonora Folmar, Timothy SGT 24-Sep-2004
  Spicewood Matula, Matthew E. CPL 09-Apr-2004
  Splendora Robert A. Martinez LCPL 1-DEC-2005
  Spring Wafford, Michael B. Lance Corporal 08-Apr-2004
  Spring Arnold, Andrew Todd CWO2 22-Apr-2003
  Spring Babbitt, Travis A. SP4 09-Nov-2004
  Spring  Fred L. Maciel LCPL 26 Jan-2005
  Spring Branch Viktar V.Yolkin SP4 24-Jan-2005
  Stafford/Missouri City Guereca Jr. Jose SGT 30-Nov-2004
  Stanton Henson, Clayton Welch PFC 17-Apr-2004
  Sugarland Robert D. Macrum Seaman Apprentice 12 Sept-2005
  Sunray Austin, Aaron C. LCPL 26-Apr-2004
  Temple Qualls, Louis W. LCPL 16-Nov-2004
  Temple Javier A. Villanueva SP4 24-NOV-2005
  Terrell Moreno, Gerardo SGT 06-Apr-2004
  Unknown Blanco, Ernesto M. CPT 28-Dec-2003
  Uvalde Babbitt, Travis A. SP4 09-Nov-2004
  Veribest Torrez III, Elias LCPL 09-Apr-2004
  Victoria Gary W. Walters Jr. SP4 24-Apr-2005
  Von Ormy Barrera, Michael Paul SGT 28-Oct-2003
  Weslaco Garces, Tomas SP4 06-Sep-2004
  Weslaco Calderon Jr., Juan SGT 02-Aug-2004
* Wheeler  Benjamin T. Britt of 1st Lt. 22-Dec-2005 *
  Whitesboro Michael L. Boatright SGT 04 Dec- 2004
  Wichita Falls Donald J. Hasse SGT29-NOV-2005
  Woodlands Hoby F. Bradfield Jr.  SP4 09-July- 2005
  Woodville Fortenberry, Wesley C. CWO 11-Apr-2004
  Unknown Texas Keith R. Mariotti of Texas CWO 27-June- 2005
SP4 Isaac E. Diaz of Rio Hondo, TX.
KIA: 1 December 2004
DOD: Afghanistan - Sharona
AGE: 26
Assigned: 2nd BN. 27th INF. REG. 25th INF. DIV.
(Light) from Schofield Barracks, HA.

CPL Zachary A. Kolda of Corpus Christi, TX.
KIA: 1 December 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 23
Assigned: Marine Forces Reserves' 1st BN. 23rd Marine REG. 4th Marine DIV. Houston, TX.

SGT Michael L. Boatright of Whitesboro, TX.
KIA: 4 December 2004
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 24
Assigned: 20th ENG. BN. 1st CAV. DIV. FT Hood, TX.

SSG Kyle A. Eggers of Euless, TX.
KIA: 5 December 2004
DOD: Iraq - Habbaniyah
AGE : 27
Assigned: 1st BN. 506th INF. REG. 2d INF.
DIV. CP Greaves, Korea

SFC Todd C. Gibbs of Angelina, TX.
KIA: 7 December 2004
DOD: Iraq - Khalidiyah
AGE: 37
Assigned: 1st BN. 506th INF. REG. 2d INF.
DIV. CP Greaves, Korea

LCPL Hilario F. Lopez of Ingleside, TX.
KIA: 12 December 2004
DOD: Iraq -  Al Anbar Province
AGE: 22
Assigned: 3rd BN. 5th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, Marine Corps
Base CP Pendleton, CA.

LCPL Franklin A. Sweger of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 16 December 2004
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 24
Assigned: 1st BN. 3rd Marine REG. 3rd Marine DIV. III Marine EXP. Force, Marine Corps Base Ha.

SGT Berry K. Meza of League City, TX.
KIA: 19 December 2004
DOD: Kuwait Shuaybah
AGE: 23
Assigned: 180th TRANS. BN. 13th Corps SPT. CMD. Fort Hood, TX.

LCPL Julio C. Cisneros Alvarez of Pharr, TX.
KIA: 6 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 22
Assigned: 1st BN. 7th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force,Twentynine Palms, CA.

CPL Joseph E. Fite of Round Rock, TX.
KIA: 9 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 23
Assigned: Marine Forces Reserve's 1st BN. 23rd Marine REG. 4th Marine DIV. Austin, TX.

LCPL Matthew W. Holloway of Fulton, TX.
KIA: 13 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned: Marine Forces Reserve's 1st BN. 23rd Marine REG. 4th Marine DIV. Corpus Christi,TX.

LCPL Juan Rodriguez Velasco of El Cenizo,TX.
KIA: 13 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 23
Assigned: Marine Forces RES. 1st BN. 23rd
Marine REG. 4th Marine DIV. Corpus Christi,TX.

CPL Paul C. Holter III of Corpus Christi, TX.
KIA: 14 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Camp Ramadi
AGE: 21
Assigned: 2nd BN. 11th Marine REG. 1st Marine
DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

CPT Paul C. Alaniz of Corpus Christi, TX.
KIA: 26 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Ar Rutbah   
AGE: 32
Assigned: Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft GP. 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, CA.        
CPT Lyle L. Gordon of Midlothian, TX.
KIA: 26 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Ar Rutbah   
AGE: 30
Assigned: Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft GP. 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, CA       
SSG Dexter S. Kimble of Houston, TX.
KIA: 26 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Ar Rutbah   
AGE: 30
Assigned: Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft GP. 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, CA
 
LCPL Saeed J.Torshizi Jr.of FT Worth, TX.
KIA: 26 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Ar Rutbah   
AGE: 24
Assigned: 1st BN. 3rd Marine REG. 3rd Marine DIV. III Marine EXP. Force, Marine Corps Base HA.

LCPL Ronald D. Rairdan of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 26 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Ar Rutbah   
AGE: 20
Assigned: 1st BN. 3rd Marine REG. 3rd Marine DIV. III Marine EXP. Force, Marine Corps Base HA
 
LCPL Tony L. Hernandez Canyon Lake,TX.
KIA: 26 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Ar Rutbah   
AGE: 22
Assigned: Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, CA.      

LCPL Fred L. Maciel of Spring, TX.
KIA: 26 January 2005
DOD:Iraq - Ar Rutbah    
AGE: 20
Assigned: 1st BN. 3rd Marine REG. 3rd Marine DIV. III Marine EXP. Force, Marine Corps Base HA.

SP4 Taylor J. Burk of Amarillo, TX.
KIA: 26 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 21
Assigned: 1st BN. 8th CAV. REG. 1st CAV.
DIV. FT Hood, TX.

SGT Javier Marin Jr. of Mission, TX.
KIA: 24 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Mohammed Sacran
AGE: 29
Assigned: 2d BN. 2d INF.1st INF. DIV. Vilseck, Germany

SP4 Viktar V.Yolkin of Spring Branch, TX.
KIA: 24 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Mohammed Sacran
AGE: 24
Assigned: 2d BN. 2d INF.1st INF. DIV. Vilseck
Germany

PFC Jesus A. Leon-Perez of Houston, TX.
KIA: 24 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Mohammed Sacran
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2d BN. 2d INF. 1st INF. DIV. Vilseck, Germany

CPT Orlando A. Bonilla of Killeen, TX.
KIA: 28 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 27
Assigned:1st Squadron, 7th CAV. REG. 1st
CAV. DIV. FT Hood, TX.

LCPL Nazario Serrano of Irving, TX.
KIA: 30 January 2005
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 20
Assigned: Combat Service Support BN. 1, Combat Service SPT Group 11, 1st Force Service Support Group, I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

SGT Daniel Torres from Ft Worth, TX.
KIA: 4 February 2005
DOD: Iraq - Bayjii
AGE: 23
Assigned: 2d BN. 7th INF. REG. 3rd INF. DIV.
FT Stewart, GA.

SP4 Jeremy O. Allmon of Cleburne, TX.
KIA: 6 February 2005
DOD: Iraq - Taji
AGE: 22
Assigned: 3rd BN. 8th CAV. REG. 1st CAV.
DIV. FT Hood, TX.

SSG Ray Rangel of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 13 February 2005
DOD: Iraq - Balad
AGE: 29
Assigned: 7th Civil ENG. SQD. Dyess AFB. TX.

SP4 Clinton R. Gertson of Houston, TX.
KIA:  19 February 2005
DOD: Iraq - Mosul
AGE: 26
Assigned:1st BN. 24th INF. REG. FT Lewis, WA.

LCPL Trevor D. Aston of Austin, TX.
KIA: 22 February 2005
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 32
Assigned: (USMR) 1st BN. 23rd Marine REG.
4th Marine DIV. Austin, TX.

PFC Danny L. Anderson of Corpus Christi, TX.
KIA: 27 February 2005
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 29
Assigned: 26th FWD. SPT. BN. 2nd BDE.
3rd INF. DIV. FT Stewart, GA.

SSG Juan M. Solorio of Dallas, TX.
KIA: 4 March 2005
DOD: Iraq - Mosul
AGE: 32
Assigned: 3rd BN. 21st INF. REG. 1st
BDE. 25th INF. DIV. FT Lewis, WA.

SSG Joe L. Dunigan Jr. of Belton, TX.
KIA: 11 March 2004
DOD: Iraq - Fallujah
AGE: 37
Assigned:1st BN. 16th INF. BDE. 1st INF. DIV. Ft Riley, KS

SP4 Francisco G. Martinez of FT Worth, TX.
KIA: 20 March 2004
DOD: Iraq - Tamin
AGE: 20
Assigned: 1st BN. 9th INF. REG. 2nd INF. DIV. CP Hovey, Korea.

PVT Aaron M. Hudson of Highland VLG. TX.
KIA:  15 April 2005
DOD: Iraq -  Camp Taji
AGE: 20
Assigned: 401st MP CO. 720th MP BN. 89th MP Brigade, FT Hood, TX.

SP4 Gary W. Walters Jr. of Victoria, TX.,
KIA: 24 April 2005
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 31
Assigned: 1st BN. 9th Field ARTY REG.
3rd INF. DIV. FT Stewart, GA.

SGT Aaron N. Cepeda Sr. San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 7 May 2005
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 22
Assigned: Marine Forces Reserve's 3rd
BN. 25th Marine REG. 4th Marine DIV. San Antonio, TX. Their unit was attached to 2nd Marine DIV. II Marine EXP. Force (FWD.)

LCPL Lance T. Graham San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 7 May 2005
DOD: Iraq - Al Anbar Province
AGE: 26
Assigned: Same As Above.

SSG Samuel T. Castle of Naples, TX. 
KIA: 11 May 2005
DOD: Iraq -  Al Asad
AGE: 26
Assigned: 327th Signal BN. 35th Signal BDE.
FT Bragg NC.

PFC Wesley R. Riggs of Baytown, TX.
KIA: 17 May 2005
DOD: Iraq - Tikrit
AGE: 19
Assigned: 2d BN, 7th INF. REG. 3d INF.
DIV. FT Stewart, GA.

COL Theodore S. Westhusing of Dallas, TX
NCRI: 5 June 2005
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 44
Assigned: Multi-national Security Transition Command-Iraq and was assigned to the United
States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.

SGT Roberto Arizola, Jr. of Laredo, TX.
KIA: 8 June 2005
DOD: Iraq - Baghdad
AGE: 31
Assigned: 297th MI. BN. 513th MI. BDE.
FT Gordon, GA.

LCPL Mario A. Castillo of Brownwood, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Saqlawiyah
DOD: 10 June 2005
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2nd Combat Engineer
BN. 2nd Marine DIV. II Marine EXP. Force, CP Lejeune, NC.

LCPL Jonathan R. Flores of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Ar Ramadi
DOD: 15 June 2005
AGE: 18
Assigned: 1st BN. 5th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA. 

CPL Tyler S. Trovillion of Richardson, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Ar Ramadi
DOD: 15 June 2005
AGE: 23
Assigned: 1st BN. 5th Marine REG.1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.   

MSGT Robert M. Horrigan of Austin, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Al Qaim
DOD: 17 June 2005
AGE: 40
Assigned: Headquarters,
U.S. Army Special Operations Command, FT Bragg, NC.

PFC Christopher R. Kilpatrick Columbus, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Afar
DOD: 20 June 2005
AGE: 18
Assigned: 603rd TRANS CO. 142nd Corps SPT. BN. Warrior Brigade, FT Polk, LA.

CWO Keith R. Mariotti of Texas
KIA: Iraq - Taji
DOD: 27 June 2005
AGE: 39
Assigned: 3rd BN. 3rd Aviation REG. 3rd INF. DIV. FT Bragg, NC.
         
SP4 Rafael A. Carrillo, Jr. Boys Ranch, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Baghdad
DOD: 28 June 2005
AGE: 21
Assigned:1st BN. 64th Armor REG. 3rd INF. DIV. Ft Stewart, GA.

SP4 Hoby F. Bradfield Jr. of  Woodlands, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Tal Afar
DOD: 9 July 2005
AGE: 22
Assigned: 2nd SQDR, 3rd Armored CAV. REG. Ft Carson, CO.

CPL Steven P. Gill of Round Rock, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Zaidon
DOD: 21 July 2005
AGE: 24
Assigned: (USMR) 4th REC. BN. 4th Marine DIV. San Antonio, TX. Attached: to REG. Combat Team-8, 2nd Marine DIV. II Marine EXP. Force (FWD).

SP4 Ernest W. Dallas Jr. of Denton, TX.
KIA: Iraq- Baghdad
DOD: 24 July 2005
AGE: 21
Assigned: 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored CAV.
REG. FT. Carson, CO.

LCPL Roger D. Castleberry Jr. of Austin, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Haditha
DOD: 1 August 2005
AGE: 26
Assigned: (USMR) 4th RECON. BN. 4th Marine DIV. San Antonio,TX.  Attached to REG. Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine DIV. II Marine EXP. Force (FWD.)

SP4 Hatim S. Kathiria of Ft Worth, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Baghdad
DOD: 22 August 2005
AGE: 23
Assigned: 703rd FWD SPT BN 4th BDE Combat
Team, 3rd IN. DIV Ft Stewart, GA.

MSGT Ivica Jerak of Houston, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Husaybah
DOD: 25 August 2005
AGE: 42
Assigned: USA Special OPS. Command, Ft Bragg, NC.

SSG Christopher L. Everett of Huntsville, TX.
KIA: IRAQ - Al Taqqadum
DOD: 7 September 2005
AGE: 23
Assigned: (USANG) 2nd BN. 112th Armor
REG. 56th BDE. Combat Team, Arlington, TX.

Seaman Apprentice Robert D. Macrum Sugarland, TX.
KIA: Arabian Gulf
DOD: September 12
AGE:22
Assigned: USS Princeton, Nimitz Carrier Strike Group

SGT Shawn A. Graham of Red Oak, TX,
KIA: Iraq - Balad
DOD: 25 September 2005
AGE: 34
Assigned: (USARNG) 124th CAV. REG. 36th INF. DIV. FT Worth, TX.

SGT Steve Morin, Jr. of Arlington, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Umm Qasr
DOD:28 September 2005
AGE: 34
Assigned: (USARNG) 111th ENG. BN. 36th INF. DIV. Mineral Wells, TX.

SSG Timothy J. Roark of Houston TX.
KIA: Iraq - Balad
DOD: 2 October 2005
AGE: 29
Assigned: 4th BN. 123rd AVA. REG. Ft Wainwright, Alaska

CPL John R. Stalvey of Conroe, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Karabilah
DOD: 3 October 2005
AGE: 22
Assigned: 3rd BN. 6th Marine REG. 2nd Marine DIV. II Marine EXP. Force, CP. Lejeune, NC.

SGT Sean B. Berry of Mansfield, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Taqaddum
DOD: 3 October 2005
AGE: 26
Assigned: (USANG) 2nd BN. 112th Armor, 56th BDE.
CMBT. Ft Worth, TX.

SGT Lorenzo Ponce Ruiz of El Paso, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Balad
DOD: 12 October 2005
AGE: 26
Assigned: 24th TRANS. CO. 541st MAINT. BN.
Ft Riley, KS.

PO1 Class Howard E. Babcock IV of HoustonTX.
KIA: Iraq - Bahrain
DOD: 13 October 2005
AGE: 33
Assigned: Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station in Bahrain

SSG George T. Alexander, Jr. of Killeen, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Samarra
DOD: 17 October 2005
AGE: 34
Assigned: 1st BN. 15th
INF. REG. 3rd BDE. 3rd INF. DIV. Ft Benning, GA.

SSG Tommy I. Folks Jr. of Amarillo, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Iskandariyah
DOD: 19 October 2005
AGE: 31
Assigned: (USANG) 2nd BN. 142nd INF. REG. 56th BDE. CMBT Team, 36th INF. DIV. Amarillo, TX.

SP4 Russell H. Nahvi of Arlington, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Balad
DOD: 19 October 2005
AGE: 24
Assigned: 5th SQD. 7th CA. REG. 1st BDE. CMBT. Team 3rd INF. DIV. Ft Stewart, GA.

SGT Jacob D. Dones of Dimmitt, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Hit
DOD: 20 October 2005
AGE: 21
Assigned: 2nd SQD. 11th Armored CAV REG. Ft Irwin, CA.

SGT Michael T. Robertson of Houston, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Samarra
DOD: 25 October 2005
AGE: 28
Assigned:1st BN. 15th INF. REG. 3rd BDE. 3rd INF. DIV. Ft Benning, GA.

SP4 William J. Byler of Ballinger, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Al Mahmudiyah
DOD: 31 October 2005
AGE: 23
Assigned: 2nd BN. 502nd INF. REG. 2nd BDE.
CMBT. Team, 101st ARBN DIV. Ft Campbell, KY.

CPL John M. Longoria of Nixon, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Ubaydi
DOD: 14 November 2005
AGE: 21
Assigned: 2nd BN. Landing Team 2nd BN. 1st Marine REG. 13th Marine EXP. Unit I Marine EXP. Force, Cp. Pendleton, CA. attached to 2nd Marine DIV, II Marine EXP. Force (FWD).

LCPL Christopher M. McCrackin of Liverpool, TX.
KIA: Iraq - New Ubaydi
DOD: 14 November 2005
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2nd BN. Landing Team 2nd BN. 1st Marine REG.13th Marine EXP. Unit I Marine EXP. Force, Cp. Pendleton, CA. attached to 2nd Marine DIV, II Marine EXP. Force (FWD).

SP4 Dominic J. Hinton of Jacksonville, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Bayji
DOD: 19 November 2005
AGE: 24
Assigned:1st BN. 187th INF. REG. 3rd BDE. CMBT. Team, 101st ARBN. DIV. Ft Campbell, KY.

LCPL Miguel Terrazas of El Paso,TX.
KIA: Iraq - Hadithah
DOD: 19 November 2005
AGE: 20
Assigned: 3rd BN., 1st Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, Cp. Pendleton, CA. attached to 2nd Marine DIV. II Marine EXP. Force (FWD).

SGT William B. Meeuwsen of Kingwood, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Baghdad
DOD: 23 November 2005
AGE: 24
Assigned: 502nd INF. REG. 2nd BDE CMBT Team, 101st Airborne DIV. Ft Campbell, KY.

SP4 Javier A. Villanueva of Temple, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Hit
DOD: 24 November 2005
AGE: 25
Assigned: 2nd SQUAD.11th Armored CAV. REG. Ft Irwin, CA.

SGT Donald J. Hasse of Wichita Falls, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Taji
DOD: 29 November 2005
AGE: 28
Assigned:1st BN. 13th Armor REG. Ft Riley, KS.

LCPL Robert A. Martinez of Splendora, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Fallujah
DOD: 1 December 2005
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2nd BN. 7th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, 29 Palms, CA. attached to 2nd Marine DIV. II Marine EXP. Force (FWD).

SSG William D. Richardson of Houston, TX.
KIA: Iraq - Al Taqaddum
DOD: 30 November 2005
AGE: 30
Assigned: Marine Wing Support Squadron-372,
Marine Wing Support Group-37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Cp Pendleton, CA. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, attached to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II Marine EXP. Force (FWD).

SGT Michael C. Taylor of Hockley, TX.
KIA: 7 December 2005
DOD: Iraq - Balad
AGE: 23
Assigned: 3rd BN. 13th Field ARTY. 214th Field ARTY. BDE. III Corps ARTY. Ft Sill, OK.

LCPL Samuel Tapia of San Benito, TX.
KIA: 18 December 2005
DOD: Iraq - Ar Ramadi
AGE: 20
Assigned: 3rd BN. 7th Marine REG. 1st Marine
DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, 29 Palms,CA. During
& attached to 2nd Marine DIV. II Marine EXP. Force (FWD).

SSG Johnnie V. Mason of Rio Vista, TX.
KIA: 19 December 2005
DOD: Iraq - Al Mahmudiyah
AGE: 32
Assigned: 717th ORD. CO. 184th ORD.
BN. 52nd ORD. GP. (E.O.D.), Ft. Campbell, KY.

1st Lt. Benjamin T. Britt of Wheeler, TX.
KIA: 22 December 2005
DOD: Iraq-Baghdad
AGE: 24
Assigned:1st BN, 502nd INF. REG. 2nd BDE Combat Team, 101st Airborn DIV. Ft Campbell, KY.

CWO Richard M. Salter of Cypress, TX.
KIA: 26 December 2005
DOD: Iraq-Baghdad
AGE: 44
Assigned: Apache1st BN. 4th Aviation
REG. Aviation BDE. 4th INF. DIV. Ft Hood, TX.

SSG Brian McElroy of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 5 January 2006
DOD: Iraq-Taji
AGE: 28
Assigned: 3rd Security Forces Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, AL.

SGT Johnny J. Peralez, Jr. of Kingsville, TX.
KIA: 5 January 2006
DOD: Iraq-Najaf
AGE: 25
Assigned: 3rd BN. 16th Field ARTY. 2nd BDE.
Combat Team, 4th INF. DIV. Fort Hood, TX.

SSG Jerry M. Durbin Jr. of Spring, TX.
KIA: 25 January 2006
DOD: Iraq-Baghdad
AGE: 26
Assigned: 2nd BN. 502nd INF. REG. 2nd BDE. Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Ft Campbell, KY.

1Lt. Simon T. Cox, Jr. of TX.
KIA: 2 February 2006
DOD: Iraq- Taji
AGE: 30
Assigned:1st BN, 66th Armored REG. 1st
BDE. Combat Team, 4th INF. DIV. Ft Hood, TX.

SSG Christopher R. Morningstar of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 2 February 2006
DOD: Iraq- Taji
AGE: 27
Assigned:1st BN. 66th Armored REG., 1st BDE Combat Team, 4th INF. DIV. Ft Hood, TX.

CPT Anthony R. Garcia of Fort Worth, TX.
KIA: 17 February 2006
DOD: Iraq- Tikrit
AGE: 48
Assigned:1st BN. 101st Aviation REG. 101st Aviation BDE. 101st Airborne DIV. Ft Campbell, KY.

PFC Tina M. Priest of Austin, TX.
KIA: 1 March 2006
DOD: Iraq- Taji
AGE: 20
Assigned: 4th SPT BN. 1st BDE. Combat Team, 4th INF. DIV. Ft Hood,TX.

LCPL Stephen J. Perez of San Antonio, TX.
KIA: 13 April 2006
DOD:  Iraq-Al Anbar Province
AGE: 22
Assigned:1st BN. 1st Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, Cp Pendleton, CA.

CPL Jason B. Daniel of Fort Worth, TX.
KIA: 13 April 2006
DOD: Iraq-Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned: 7th Squadron, 10th CAV. REG. 1st BDE. CMT Team, 4th INF. DIV. Ft Hood, TX.

SSG Bryant A. Herlem of Copperas Cove, TX.
KIA: 28 April 2006
DOD: Iraq-Taji
AGE: 37
Assigned:10th CAV. 4th BDE. 4th INF. DIV. Ft Hood, TX.

SGT Jeffery S. Wiekamp of Utopia, TX.
KIA: 5 May 2006
DOD: Iraq-Baghdad
AGE: 23
Assigned: 3rd BN.10th Aviation REG.

SP/4 Aaron P. Latimer of Ennis, TX.
KIA: 9 May 2006
DOD: Iraq-Mosul
AGE: 26
Assigned: 562nd ENG. CO. 172nd Stryker
BDE. CMT. Team, Ft Wainwright, AK.

MAJ Matthew W. Worrel of Lewisville, TX.
KIA: 14 May 2006
DOD: Iraq-Yusufiyah
AGE: 34
Assigned: 1st BN. 160th Special OPS.
Aviation REG. (Airborne), Ft Campbell, KY.

LTC Daniel E. Holland of San Antonio, TX.
KIA:18 May 2006
DOD: Iraq-Baghdad
AGE: 43
Assigned: 352nd Civil Affairs Command, Ft Bragg, NC.

LCPL Benito A. Ramirez of Edinburg, TX.
KIA: 21 May 2006
DOD: Iraq-Al Anbar Province
AGE: 21
Assigned: 3rd BN. 5th Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP Pendleton, CA.

SP/4 J. Adan Garcia of Irving, TX.
KIA: 27 May 2006
DOD: Iraq-Baghdad
AGE: 20
Assigned: 1st BDE. Special Troops BN. 1st BDE.
CMT. Team, 10th Mountain DIV. (Light INF.) Ft Drum, NY.

CPT James A. Funkhouser of Katy, TX.
KIA: 29 May 2006
DOD: Iraq-Baghdad
AGE: 35
Assigned: 1st BN. 12th INF. REG. 4th BDE.
4th INF. DIV. Ft Hood, TX.

PFC Brett L. Tribble of Lake Jackson, TX.
KIA: 3 June 2006
DOD: Iraq-Ar Ramadi
AGE: 20
Assigned: 2nd BN. 6th INF. REG. 2nd
BDE. Combat Team, Baumholder, Germany

1st Lt. Ryan T. Sanders of College Station, TX.
KIA: 6 June 2006
DOD: Iraq-Baghdad
AGE: 27
Assigned: 1st
BN. 66th Armor REG. 1st BDE. Combat Team,
4th INF. DIV. Ft Hood, TX.

PFC Kristian Menchaca of Houston, TX.
KIA: 16 June 2006
DOD: Iraq-Baghdad              .
AGE: 23
Assigned: 1st BN. 502nd INF. REG. 2nd BDE.
101st Airborne DIV. (Air Assault), Ft Campbell, KY.

SGT  Reyes Ramirez of Willis, TX.
KIA:17 June 2006
DOD: Iraq-Ar Ramadi
AGE: 23
Assigned: 40th ENG. BN. Baumholder, Germany.

SSG Benjamin D. Williams of Orange, TX.
KIA: 20 June 2006
DOD: Iraq-Al Anbar Province
AGE: 30
Assigned: 1st BN.1st Marine REG. 1st Marine DIV. I Marine EXP. Force, CP. Pendleton, CA.

SSG Virrueta A. Sanchez of Houston, TX.
KIA: 24 June 2006
DOD: Iraq-Balad
AGE: 33
Assigned: 1st BN. 68th Armor REG. 3rd Heavy BDE. Combat Team, 4th INF. DIV. Ft Caron, CO.


THE LIST OF NAMES WAS NOT ADDED THIS YEAR BUT THE FIGURES HAVE BEEN. TOTAL OF 27 MORE MEN & WOMEN FROM TEXAS GAVE THEIR LIVES 2008 - 2009. THE MEMORY OF THESE FALLEN HEROES WILL STILL REMAIN IN OUR HEART WITHOUT PRESENCE.

                       2006 -  2007 -  67
                       2007 -  2008 -  62
                       2008 -  2009 -  27
                       2010 -  2011 -  47