Nevada
18 Killed - Afghanistan   
38 Killed - Iraq   
Total: 56
(Sorted by home town)     Alphabetical index at bottom of page  
Zeitlangers homepage
03/04/02 (A)
Pfc. Matthew A. Commons
21, Boulder City, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
eastern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire
Died during a rescue mission during Operation Anaconda He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Stewart, Ga.
  Arlington
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
06/28/05 (A)
Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric S. Patton
22, Boulder City , Nevada
U.S. Navy
|
Kunar Province
Hostile - helicopter crash (RPG attack)
He was assigned to the SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team One
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
05/30/07 (A)
Chief Warrant Officer Joshua R. Rodgers
29, Carson City, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Upper Sangin Valley
Hostile - helicopter crash (RPG attack)
He was assigned to the 3rd General Support Aviation BN, 82nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
  Arlington
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
photo  
|
03/03/07 (I)
Lance Cpl. Raul S. Bravo
21, Elko, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Al Anbar Province
Hostile - hostile fire
Died while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
  Link  
|
02/13/02 (A)
Spec. Jason A. Disney
21, Fallon, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Bagram Air Base north of Kabul
Non-combat - Accident
Killed in a heavy equipment accident. He was assigned to the 7th Transportation Battalion, bsed at Fort Bragg, N.C
  Personal Tribute Site
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
11/15/08 (I)
Chief Warrant Officer Christian P. Humphreys
28, Fallon, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
East Mosul
Non-combat - Accident - helicopter
Died when his OH-58 Kiowa helicopter crashed while on a mission over Mosul. He was assigned to the 6th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, Task Force 49, U.S. Army Alaska, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
photo  
|
09/25/05 (A)
Sgt. Patrick D. Stewart
34, Fernley, Nevada
U.S. Army National Guard
|
Deh Chopan (SW of), Zabul Province
Hostile - helicopter crash
He was assigned to the D Company, 113rd Aviation Regiment
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
05/19/07 (I)
Pfc. Alexander R. Varela
19, Fernley, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Baghdad (western part)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
He was assigned to the 1st BN, 5th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
|
09/08/09 (I)
Pfc. Thomas F. Lyons
20, Fernley, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Baji, Iraq
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an explosive device. He was assigned to the 545th Military Police Company, Arctic Military Police Battalion, U.S. Army, Alaska, Fort Richardson, Alaska.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
10/09/06 (I)
Pfc. Phillip B. Williams
21, Gardnerville, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - hostile fire
Died of injuries suffered from enemy contact during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 9, 2006 He was assigned to the 4th Brigade Troop BN, 4th Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
10/30/06 (I)
Sgt. Kenneth E. Bostic
21, Hawthorne, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - hostile fire
Died of injuries suffered from contact with enemy forces using small armsfire during check point operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 30, 2006 He was assigned to the 204th Military Police Company, 519th Military Police Bat, 1st Combat Support Brigade
  Personal Tribute Site
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
06/15/05 (I)
Cpl. Jesse Jaime
22, Henderson, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Hostile - IED attack
One of five Marines killed when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb during combat operations near Ramadi, Iraq, on June 15, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
08/09/06 (I)
Spec. Ignacio Ramirez
22, Henderson, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on August 9, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 37th Armor Reg, 1st Armored Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
02/22/02 (A)
Staff Sgt. Kerry W. Frith
37, Jamesville, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Philippines (southern)
Non-Hostile - Aircraft crash
Killed in an MH-47E crash during a training exercise, on Feb. 22, 2002 in the Philippines. He was assigned to E Co, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, based at Fort Campbell, Ky.
  Arlington
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
09/01/03 (I)
Staff Sgt. Cameron B. Sarno
43, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Non-combat - Accident
Hit by a truck and killed while changing his vehicle's tire in Kuwait City, Kuwait, on September 1, 2003 He was assigned to the 257th Transportation Company
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
10/15/04 (I)
Cpl. William I. Salazar
26, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Hostile - hostile fire
Died from wounds received as result of enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 15, 2004 He was assigned to the Headquarters BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
10/30/04 (I)
Pfc. John Lukac
19, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Hostile - Car bomb
Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
11/12/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Nicholas H. Anderson
19, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died in a vehicle incident during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on November 12, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
01/07/05 (I)
Pfc. Daniel F. Guastaferro
27, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died when his military vehicle left the road and went into a canal in Ramadi, Iraq, on January 7, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 503rd INF REG, 2nd Infantry Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
02/11/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Richard A. Perez Jr.
19, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died as a result of non-hostile vehicle incident in Anbar province, Iraq, on February 11, 2005 He was assigned to the Bulk Fuel Company, 6th Motor Transport Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, Marine Forces Reserve
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
06/11/05 (I)
Cpl. Stanley J. Lapinski
35, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 11, 2005 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 7th INF REG, 3rd Infantry Division
  Arlington
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
06/16/05 (I)
Spec. Anthony S. Cometa
21, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died when his Humvee rolled over in Safwan, Kuwait, on June 16, 2005 He was assigned to the 1864th Transportation Company, 106th Transportation Battalion, Nevada Army National Guard
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
08/27/05 (I)
Spec. Joseph L. Martinez
21, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed when his dismounted patrol was engaged by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Tal Afar, Iraq, on August 27, 2005 He was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
05/05/06 (A)
Sgt. John C. Griffith
33, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Asadabad (10 mi NW of) [Kunar Prov.]
Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash
He was assigned to the 10th Mountain Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
05/05/06 (I)
Spec. Teodoro Torres
29, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2006 He was assigned to the 490th Civil Affairs Battalion, Army Reserve
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
05/05/06 (I)
1st. Sgt. Carlos N. Saenz
46, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2006 He was assigned to the 490th Civil Affairs Battalion, Army Reserve
  Arlington
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
05/07/06 (I)
Staff Sgt. Emmanuel L. Legaspi
38, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - Small arms fire
Died of injuries sustained when his unit came under enemy small arms fireduring combat operations in Tal Afar, Iraq, on May 7, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 36th INF REG, 1st Brigade Combat Team
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
07/16/06 (A)
Sgt. Robert P. Kassin
29, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Larzab Base (Day Chopan District of Zabul Province)
Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire
He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Div
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
08/30/07 (I)
Spc. Travis M. Virgadamo
19, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Taji - Baghdad
Non-combat - Suicide
Died in a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 3d Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 2d Brigade Combat Team, 3d Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
|
09/16/07 (I)
Staff Sgt. Michael L. Townes
29, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Balad
Non-combat - non-combat related illness
Died from a non-combat related illness. He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, Aviation Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
photo  
|
11/20/07 (I)
Sgt. Alfred G. Paredez Jr.
32, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Baghdad (eastern part)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. He was assigned to the 1st BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
  Link  
|
07/16/08 (A)
Pfc. Willington M. Rhoads
23, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Bagram, Afghanistan
Non-combat
Died of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion (Airborne), Vicenza, Italy.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
01/17/09 (A)
Spc. Ezra Dawson
31, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Konar Province, Afghanistan
Hostile - Helicopter crash
Died when the Chinook helicopter he was in made a hard landing under combat conditions. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
  Arlington
  Military Times Link
Link
  Link  
photo  
|
06/30/10 (A)
Spc. Matthew R. Hennigan
20, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered earlier in Tangi Valley, Afghanistan when enemy forces attacked his unit with machine gun fire. He was assigned to 173rd Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Bamberg, Germany.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
02/27/11 (A)
Spc. Brian Tabada
21, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Konar province, Afghanistan
Hostile - RPG, small arms fire
Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire and a rocket propelled grenade. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
|
06/19/07 (I)
Pfc. Joshua S. Modgling
22, Las Vegas., Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Baghdad (Muhammad al Ali)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
He was assigned to the 1st BN, 30th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
  Link  
  Link  
|
12/06/05 (I)
Pfc. Thomas C. Siekert
20, Lovelock, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Non-combat
Died of non-combat related injuries in Bayji, Iraq, on December 6, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 187th INF REG, 101st Airborne Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
03/23/03 (I)
2nd Lt. Frederick E. Pokorney Jr.
31, Nye, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed in action near Nasiriya on March 23, 2003 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 10th Marine REG, 2nd Marine Expeditionary
  Arlington
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
photo  
|
08/21/05 (I)
2nd Lt. James J. Cathey
24, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Hostile - Bomb
Died of wounds caused by a homemade bomb during combat operations near Karma, Iraq, on August 21, 2005 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
04/23/06 (I)
Cpl. Shawn T. Lasswell Jr.
21, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Taji, Iraq, on April 23, 2006 He was assigned to the 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry REG, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
12/09/06 (I)
1st Lt. Nathan M. Krissoff
25, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Hostile - hostile fire
Died from wounds suffered during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on December 9, 2006 He was assigned to the Headquarters and Service BN, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
05/12/07 (I)
Sgt. Anthony J. Schober
23, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Al Taqa, Iraq
Hostile - small arms fire
He was part of a patrol that was ambushed by enemy forces south of Baghdad on May 12, 2007. He was assigned to the 4th BN, 31st Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
  Link  
  Link  
|
01/09/08 (A)
Sgt. David J. Drakulich
22, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Chagali
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
  Link  
  Link  
  Link  
photo  
|
01/09/08 (I)
Staff Sgt. Sean M. Gaul
29, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Diyala Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
  Link  
  Link  
photo  
|
10/03/09 (A)
Pfc. Kevin C. Thomson
22, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Kamdesh
Hostile - hostile fire
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his contingency outpost with small arms, rocket-propelled grenade and indirect fires. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Col
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
  Link  
  Link  
  Link  
|
10/26/09 (A)
Sgt. Josue E. Hernandez Chavez
23, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Darreh-ye Bum
Non-hostile - Helicopter crash
Died of wounds suffered when the MH-47 helicopter he was aboard crashed in Darreh-ye Bum, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Regiment (Airborne), Hunter Army Airfield, Ga.:
W.Post Link
|
10/11/10 (A)
Sgt. Frank R. Zaehringer III
23, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Helmand Province, Afghanistan
Hostile
Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
09/18/11 (A)
Sgt. Timothy D. Sayne
31, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Kandahar province, Afghanistan
Hostile - IED attack
Died of injuries suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
  Military Times Link
Link
|
07/23/03 (I)
Capt. Joshua T. Byers
29, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
Killed when his convoy hit a roadside bomb east of Baghdad, Iraq, on July 23, 2003 He was assigned to the Headquarters Troop, 2nd BN, 3rd Armored Cavalry
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
04/28/05 (I)
Sgt. Eric W. Morris
31, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his Stryker military vehicle in Tal Afar, Iraq, on April 28, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 5th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
09/25/05 (A)
Chief Warrant Officer John M. Flynn
36, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army National Guard
|
Deh Chopan (SW of), Zabul Province
Hostile - helicopter crash
He was assigned to the D Company, 113rd Aviation Regiment
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
12/27/05 (I)
Pvt. Joshua M. Morberg
20, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their dismounted patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 27, 2005 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 8th INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
02/22/06 (I)
Sgt. Gordon F. Misner II
23, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near theirBradley Fighting Vehicle in Balad, Iraq, on February 22, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 8th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
08/10/06 (I)
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Z. Long
18, Sun Valley, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed during combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq, on August10, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 7th Marine Reg, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
03/23/03 (I)
Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline Jr.
21, Washoe, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
|
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed in operations on the outskirts of Nasiriya, Iraq, on March 23, 2003 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 2nd Marine REG, 2nd Marine Expeditionary
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|
06/07/06 (I)
Pfc. David N. Crombie
19, Winnemucca, Nevada
U.S. Army
|
Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq on June 7, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 6th INF REG
  Arlington
  Military Times Link
W.Post Link
|