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87 Killed - Afghanistan    207 Killed - Iraq    Total: 294
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11/10/07 (A) Staff Sgt. Patrick F. Kutschbach 25, , Pennsylvania U.S. Army Tagab (Died in Bagram) Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	02/20/08 (I) Capt. Nathan R. Raudenbush 25, , Pennsylvania U.S. Army Busayefi Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 7th Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo     photo	08/01/08 (A) 2nd Lt. Michael R. Girdano 23, , Pennsylvania U.S. Army Asadabad, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered in Chowkay Valley, Afghanistan, when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was who was assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	02/21/11 (A) Sgt. Robert C. Sisson Jr. 29, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar district, Afghanistan Non-combat Died in a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	07/10/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Joseph P. Goodrich 32, Allegheny, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire One of two Marines killed by enemy indirect fire during combat operations in Hit, Iraq, on July 10, 2005 He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
07/09/03 (A) Sgt. Christopher P. Geiger 38, Allentown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Bagram Non-combat - Illness Killed in a non-combat incident He was assigned to the 213th Area Support Group, Allentown, Pa.   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/02/07 (I) Spc. Luis O. Rodriguez-Contrera 22, Allentown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad (northwest of) Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 5th Cavalry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	06/18/07 (I) Pfc. Larry Parks Jr. 24, Altoona, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Al Jabor - Babil 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	08/22/07 (I) Spc. Michael A. Hook 25, Altoona, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Northern Iraq Non-hostile - helicopter crash Died of injuries suffered when their helicopter crashed. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	01/11/10 (A) Staff Sgt. Matthew N. Ingham 25, Altoona, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died while conducting combat operations. He was assigned to 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link
10/18/06 (I) Cpl. Russell G. Culbertson III 22, Amity, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 18, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/05/03 (I) Staff Sgt. Stevon A. Booker 34, Apollo, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Killed by Iraqi machine gun fire during the 3rd Infantry Division's first *thunder run* into Baghdad on April 5, 2003 He was assigned to the A Company, 1st BN, 64th Armor REG   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link     Link   photo	09/20/04 (I) Spec. Joshua J. Henry 21, Avonmore, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire Died September 20, 2004, in Tikrit, Iraq, of injuries sustained when hisconvoy was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Sharqat,Iraq He was assigned to the 1st BN, 7th Field Artillery REG, 1st Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/16/07 (I) Captain Todd M. Siebert 34, Baden, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Al Anbar Province Hostile - hostile fire He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 6th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	09/21/06 (I) Sgt. Allan R. Bevington 22, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near him during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq on September 21, 2006 He was assigned to the 40th Engineer BN, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
03/19/04 (I) Spec. Clint Richard Matthews 31, Bedford, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Died March 19, 2004, in Baji, Iraq, from injuries sustained when his Bradley fighting vehicle went over a 60-foot embankment and flipped over onMarch 17, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 18th INF REG, 1st Infantry Division   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/11/07 (I) Sergeant Russell A. Kurtz 22, Bethel Park, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Fallujah - Anbar Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 509th Parachute Infantry Reg, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25t   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	07/01/03 (I) 1st Sgt. Christopher D. Coffin 51, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Reserve Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Killed when his vehicle ran into a ditch while trying to avoid a civilian vehicle on Highway 8 in Iraq on July 1, 2003 He was assigned to the Headquarters Company, 352nd Civil Affairs Command, U.S. Army Reserve   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	03/25/06 (I) Spec. Frederick A. Carlson 25, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat Died of a non-combat related cause in Taqqadum, Iraq, on March 25, 2006 He was assigned to Company B, 228th Forward Support Battalion, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/18/10 (A) Spc. Joshua A. Harton 23, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kaftar Khan, Afghanistan Hostile - RPG, small arms fire Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms and rocket propelled grenade fire He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.   Military Times Link W.Post Link
10/15/09 (A) Staff Sgt. Glen H. Stivison 34, Blairsville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar province Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 569th Mobility Augmentation Company, 4th Engineer Battalion, Fort Carson, Colo. W.Post Link   Link   photo	06/24/06 (A) Master Sgt. Thomas D. Maholic 38, Bradford, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Ghecko (Kandahar Province) Hostile - hostile fire He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/29/04 (I) Cpl. John H. Todd III 24, Bridgeport, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb exploded as his Humvee passed by the device in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 29, 2004 He was assigned to Company B, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, Marine Forces Reserve   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	12/21/04 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Paul D. Karpowich 30, Bridgeport, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Reserve Hostile - Bomb Killed when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive inside the mess hall at Camp Marez in Mosul, Iraq, on December 21, 2004 He was assigned to the Detachment 4, 2nd Battalion, 390th Infantry Regiment, 96th Division, Army Reserve   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/18/06 (I) 2nd Lt. Christopher E. Loudon 23, Brockport, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 18, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
07/21/06 (A) 1st Sgt. Christopher C. Rafferty 37, Brownsville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Sharana District of Paktika Province Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire, mortar He was assigned to the 37th Engineer Battalion   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/27/06 (I) Spec. Tristan C. Smith 23, Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their M2A3Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations in Taji, Iraq, onAugust 27, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 66th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/22/05 (I) Sgt. Carl J. Morgain 40, Butler, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - Car bomb Died in Balad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when a car bomb exploded near hisHumvee while he was providing security outside an Iraqi police stationin Khadasia on May 22, 2005 He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/17/10 (A) Sgt. 1st Class Michael P. Shannon 52, Canadensis, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Reserve Kabul Non-Hostile - Illness - Heart Attack Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was a mobilized reserve soldier assigned to the International Security Assistance Force Joint Command, Kabul.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/28/05 (I) Pfc. Oliver J. Brown 19, Carbondale, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire One of five soldiers killed when their M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle wasattacked by enemy forces using indirect fire in Ramadi, Iraq, onSeptember 28, 2005 He was assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link
09/28/05 (I) Sgt. 1st Class George A. Pugliese 39, Carbondale, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire One of five soldiers killed when their M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire in Ramadi, Iraq, onSeptember 28, 2005. 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Army National Guard, New Milford, Pa. He was assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link     Link   photo	12/14/03 (I) Staff Sgt. Kimberly A. Voelz 27, Carlisle, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated as she was responding to an explosive ordnance disposal call in Iskandariya, Iraq, on December 14, 2003 She was assigned to the 703rd Explosive Ordnance Detachment   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/13/04 (I) Lance Cpl. Nicholas B. Morrison 23, Carlisle, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died due to hostile action in Anbar province, Iraq, on August 13, 2004 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/14/09 (A) Sgt. Andrew H. McConnell 24, Carlisle, Pennsylvania U.S. Army southern Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device Sept. 14 in southern Afghanistan He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	04/04/11 (I) Capt. Wesley J. Hinkley 36, Carlisle, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad, Iraq Non-combat Died as a result of a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Sustainment Brigade, Fort Stewart, Ga.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link
09/27/04 (I) Spec. Gregory A. Cox 21, Carmichaels, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Died when his military vehicle rolled over after it was unintentionally run off the road by a civilian vehicle in Balad, Iraq, on September 27, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 77th Armored REG, 1st Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/16/07 (I) Pfc. Aaron M. Genevie 22, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad (southern part) Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Reg, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	12/31/08 (I) Pfc. Christopher W. Lotter 20, Chester Heights, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Balad - Salah Ad Din Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds suffered when he was shot by enemy forces in Tikrit. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link	04/27/10 (A) Sgt. Nathan P. Kennedy 24, Claysville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Quarando Village Hostile - Small arms fire Died of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit using small arms fire He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/28/06 (I) Cpl. Brandon M. Hardy 25, Cochranville, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire One of two Marines killed while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province, Iraq, on April 28, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd Assault Amphibious BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo
12/25/06 (I) Sgt. John T. Bubeck 25, Collegeville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 25, 2006 He was assigned to the 9th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/13/09 (A) Staff Sgt. Marc J. Small 29, Collegeville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Faramuz, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using a rocket-propelled grenade launcher and small arms fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	08/04/05 (I) Pfc. Nils G. Thompson 19, Confluence, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Killed when he was struck by enemy fire while on a routine patrol at an Iraqi police station in Mosul, Iraq, on August 4, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 24th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/11/10 (A) Sgt. 1st Class Robert J. Fike 38, Conneautville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Forward Operating Base Bullard, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died from wounds sustained when insurgents attacked their unit using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry Regiment, Connellsville, Pa.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/09/06 (I) Pfc. Shelby J. Feniello 25, Connellsville, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 9, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 6th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link
08/12/03 (I) Pfc. Timmy R. Brown Jr. 21, Conway, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his convoy struck a roadside bomb near Taji, Iraq, on August 12, 2003 He was assigned to the D Company, 519th Military Intelligence Battalion   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/15/08 (I) Sgt Christopher S. Thomas 22, Coopersburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Unspecified Died one month after completing his third tour in Iraq. While in Iraq he studied the local language and became so fluent that during his subsequent deployments his unit operated without an interpreter. He was a Marine Corps Veteran of Iraqi Operation Freedom serving three tours of duty in Iraq with the 3rd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Link   Link   photo     photo	02/19/07 (I) Spc. Matthew C. Bowe 19, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad (southwest of) Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	03/07/05 (I) Spec. Michael W. Franklin 22, Coudersport, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Car bomb Killed when a car bomb detonated near his screening area in Ramadi, Iraq, on March 7, 2005 He was assigned to the 44th Engineer BN, 2nd Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	12/20/05 (I) 1st Lt. Michael J. Cleary 24, Dallas, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Taji, Iraq, on December 20, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 15th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo
07/31/11 (A) Sgt. Christopher M. Wrinkle 29, Dallastown, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helrat Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while supporting combat operations He was assigned to the 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, Marine Special Operations Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link Link	07/13/09 (A) Sgt. Michael W. Heede Jr. 22, Delta, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/05/07 (I) Spc Jason A. Shaffer 28, Derry, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Diyala Province Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	05/12/05 (I) Pfc. Kenneth E. Zeigler II 22, Dillsburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 12, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 64th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	10/19/01 (A) Pfc. Kristofor T. Stonesifer 28, Doylestown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Pakistan Non-combat - Accident - hellicopter He was killed in a helicopter accident in Pakistan during operation Rhino. He was assigned to Company B, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment.   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo     photo     photo
04/29/07 (I) 1st Lt. Travis L. Manion 26, Doylestown, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Al Anbar Province Hostile - hostile fire He was assigned to the 1st Reconnaissance BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	05/03/07 (I) 1st Lt. Colby J. Umbrell 26, Doylestown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Musayyib - Babil Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 1st BN, 501st Parachute Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	10/14/06 (I) Staff Sgt. Joseph M. Kane 35, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 14, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 67th Armor Reg, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo     photo	04/21/07 (I) Staff Sgt. Steven R. Tudor 36, Dunmore, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad (eastern part) Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire He was assigned to the 210th Brigade Support BN, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	07/02/03 (I) Pfc. Corey L. Small 20, East Berlin, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat Died from a non-combat related cause in Iraq on July 2, 2003 He was assigned to the 502nd Military Intelligence Company, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo
03/23/03 (I) Capt. Christopher Scott Seifert 27, Easton, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-hostile - Friendly Fire Killed by a grenade thrown by a fellow U.S. soldier in Kuwait on March 23, 2003 He was assigned to the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/14/05 (I) Pfc. Joshua P. Klinger 21, Easton, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated during combat operations against enemy forces near Falluja, Iraq, on June 14, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/03/07 (I) Sgt. Ashly L. Moyer 21, Emmaus, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack She was assigned to the 630th Military Police Company   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	04/07/03 (I) Spec. George A. Mitchell 35, Enola, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Killed when an Iraqi missile slammed into the tactical operations center of the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, south of Baghdad, Iraq, on April 7, 2003 He was assigned to the Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/02/03 (I) Sgt. Ernest G. Bucklew 33, Enon Valley, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Helicopter shot down Bucklewwas onboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter when it was shot down by asurface-to-air missile near Falluja, Iraq, on November 2, 2003. He was assigned to the Support Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo
04/03/03 (I) Sgt. Donald S. Oaks Jr. 20, Erie, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Killed in action in Iraq on April 3, 2003 He was assigned to the C Battery, 3rd BN, 13th Field Artillery   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/21/04 (I) Staff Sgt. Jeremy R. Horton 24, Erie, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Car bomb Killed when his vehicle was ambushed by a car bomb near Iskandariya, Iraq, on May 21, 2004 He was assigned to B Company, 2nd BN, 6th INF REG, 1st Armored Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/29/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Victor M. Cortes III 29, Erie, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat Died of non-combat related injuries in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 29, 2005 He was assigned to the 703rd Forward Support BN, 3rd Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/12/11 (A) Spc. Jarrid L. King 20, Erie, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Ghazni province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 7th Engineer Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.   Military Times Link   Facebook Link W.Post Link   Link	07/18/11 (A) Staff Sgt. Kenneth R. Vangiesen 30, Erie, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Ghazni province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their convoy with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 131st Transportation Company, 213th Area Support Group, Williamstown, Pa.   Military Times Link Link
01/05/12 (A) Senior Airman Bryan R. Bell 23, Erie, Pennsylvania U.S. Air Force Shir ghazi, Helmand province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Barksdale Air Force Base, La.   Military Times Link Link	08/15/12 (A) Staff Sgt. Eric S. Holman 39, Evans City, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Ghazni province, Afghanistan Hostile - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when he encountered an enemy improvised explosive device.   Military Times Link Link	07/14/08 (I) Third Class Petty Officer Daniel R. Verbeke 25, Exton, Pennsylvania U.S. Navy Exton, Penn. Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died in Paoli, Penn. of complications from injuries he suffered in a flight deck accident in December 2005 while serving aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt, CVN-71. He was asigned to the USS Theodore Roosevelt, CVN-71, deployed in the Persian Gulf.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	08/23/07 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Tully 33, Falls Creek, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Lewis, Wash.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	02/01/10 (A) Lance Cpl. Michael L. Freeman Jr. 21, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province Hostile Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link
01/28/07 (I) Capt. Mark T. Resh 28, Fogelsville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Najaf (north of) Hostile - helicopter crash He was assigned to the 4th BN, 227th Aviation Reg, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	05/30/04 (I) Pvt. Bradli N. Coleman 19, Ford City, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Mortar attack Died May 30, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, from injuries sustained on May 29 when mortar rounds hit his living quarters in Mosul, Iraq He was assigned to the 3rd Brigade, (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) 2nd Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/03/08 (I) Pfc. Joshua E. Waltenbaugh 19, Ford City, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Non-combat Died of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident. This incident is under investigation. He was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/11/04 (I) Staff Sgt. Sean P. Huey 28, Fredericktown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Car bomb Killed when his unit was on patrol and a car bomb detonated near his Humvee in Habbaniya, Iraq, on November 11, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 506th INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/16/05 (I) Pvt. Dylan R. Paytas 20, Freedom, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Paytas Died of injuries sustained from multiple gunshot wounds in Baquba,Iraq, on November 16, 2005, and another soldier has been charged withhis murder. He was assigned to the 3rd Brigade Troop BN, 3rd Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
09/10/05 (I) Sgt. Dale Hardiman 39, Friedens, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Somerset County, Pa Non-combat - Accident Electrocuted while trying to help a stranded motorist who had hit a utility pole while home on leave. He was serving with the Army National Guard 103rd Company C, Philadelphia, 876th Engineering Battalion Link   Link   photo	09/28/10 (A) Lance Cpl. Ralph J. Fabbri 20, Gallitzin, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to the HeadquartersBattalion, 1st Marine Division, IMarine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/17/06 (A) Sgt. Jonathan Eric McColley 22, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Gulf of Aden [nr. Ras Siyyan] Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Air Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing,2nd Marine Expeditionary Force, New River, N.C. Killed when two CH-53 helicopters crashed near Ras Siyyan, northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range area. He was assigned to the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, MAG 29, 2nd MAW, II MEF   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	05/18/06 (I) 1st. Lt. Robert A. Seidel III 23, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 18, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 22nd Inf, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/11/08 (A) Chief Warrant Officer Michael Slebodnik 39, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds suffered near Forward Operating Base Nagil, Afghanistan, when the aircraft he was piloting received enemy fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Arlington   Military Times Link Link
10/13/04 (I) Lt. Col. Mark P. Phelan 44, Green Lane, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Reserve Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, on October 13, 2004 He was assigned to Company A, 416th Civil Affairs Battalion, Army Reserves   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/23/11 (A) Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin F. Bitner 37, Greencastle, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	10/07/06 (I) Petty Officer 3rd Class Roger Alan Napper Jr. 30, Greensburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Navy Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Died of injuries from a non-hostile vehicle accident in Bahrain on October 7, 2006 He was assigned to the Mobile Security Squadron 3, Detachment Bahrain   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/07/05 (I) Sgt. Michael A. Marzano 28, Greenville, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - Car bomb Killed by an explosion caused by a suicide car bomber during combat operations in Haditha, Iraq, on May 7, 2005 He was assigned to the Headquarters & Service Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/18/06 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Daniel A. Brozovich 42, Greenville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - IED attack Died of injuries suffered when a roadside bomb exploded near his Armored Security Vehicle while on combat patrol in Ashraf, Iraq, on October 18,2006 He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 213th Air Defense Artillery, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
03/13/03 (A) Pfc. James R. Dillon Jr. 19, Grove City, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Kuwait Non-combat - Self-inflicted gunshot Died as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot on March 13, 2003, in Kuwait. He was assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/18/11 (A) Sgt. Brian K. Mowery 49, Halifax, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Ghazni province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their convoy with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 131st Transportation Company, 213th Area Support Group, Williamstown, Pa.   Military Times Link Link	09/19/05 (I) Spec. William L. Evans 22, Hallstead, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his M2A2Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, onSeptember 19, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	09/28/05 (I) Spec. Lee A. Wiegand 20, Hallstead, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire One of five soldiers killed when their M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire in Ramadi, Iraq, onSeptember 28, 2005 He was assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/09/05 (I) Spec. John Kulick 35, Harleysville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire One of four soldiers killed when a mine exploded, followed by an enemy attack with small-arms fire in Bayji, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
03/27/07 (I) Master Sgt. Sean M. Thomas 33, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - rocket attack He was assigned to the 28th Division Support Command   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	11/06/06 (I) Chief Warrant Officer John R. Priestner 42, Harwood, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-hostile - Helicopter crash One of two soldiers killed when their AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed in Balad, Iraq, on November 6, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Attack Reconnaissance BN, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	06/08/10 (A) Sgt. Derek L. Shanfield 22, Hastings, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died supporting combat operations He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/17/08 (I) Lance Cpl. Travis M. Stottlemyer 20, Hatfield, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Manama, Bahrain Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died as a result of a non-hostile incident in Manama, Bahrain. He was assigned to the 3rd Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team Company, Marine Corps Security Forces, Norfolk, Va.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	12/20/09 (A) Pfc. Serge Kropov 21, Hawley, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province Non-hostile Died as a result of a non-hostile incident in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.   Military Times Link W.Post Link
08/26/04 (I) Cpl. Barton R. Humlhanz 23, Hellertown, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died from injuries received due to hostile action in Babil Province, Iraq, on August 26, 2004 He was assigned to the Marine Expeditionary Unit Service Support Group 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/03/10 (A) Airman 1st Class Austin H. Gates Benson 19, Hellertown, Pennsylvania U.S. Air Force Khyber Non-combat Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident He was assigned to the 54th Combat Communications Squadron at Robins Air Force Base, Ga.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/25/08 (I) Pfc. James M. Yohn 25, Highspire, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Ninawa Province Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died from wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device on June 24. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	03/10/08 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Shawn M. Suzch 32, Hilltown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - suicide bomber Died of wounds suffered when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st BN, 64th Armor Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo     photo	07/17/11 (A) Master Sgt. Kenneth B. Elwell 33, Holland, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.   Arlington   Military Times Link Link
02/16/04 (I) Sgt. Brandon E. Adams 22, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Grenade Died on September 19, 2004, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., of injuries sustained when a grenade exploded as hewas clearing a house in Falluja, Iraq, on February 16, 2004 He was assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/03/04 (I) Gunnery Sgt. Ronald E. Baum 38, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died due to hostile action in Anbar province, Iraq, on May 3, 2004 He was assigned to the 2nd Intel. BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/27/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Daniel R. Lightner Jr. 28, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - IED attack Died when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 27, 2005 He was assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	03/27/07 (I) Sgt. Curtis J. Forshey 22, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Homburg - NA Non-hostile - Illness He was assigned to the 129th Combat Sustainment Support BN, 101st Sustainment Brigade, 101st Airbo   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	12/11/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Keith A. Bennett 32, Holtwood, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - Car bomb Killed when a suicide car bomb exploded during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on December 11, 2005 He was assigned to the 28th Military Police Company, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
07/08/04 (I) Spec. Shawn M. Davies 22, Hopewell, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Non-combat related illness Died of a non-combat related illness in Baghdad, Iraq, on July 8, 2004 He was assigned to the 4th BN, 5th Air Defense Artillery REG, 1st Cavalry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	09/14/08 (I) Lt. Col. Ralph J. Marino 46, Houston, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Non-combat - Illness Died from a non-combat related illness He was assigned to U.S. Army Central Command, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	11/07/10 (A) Spc. Dale J. Kridlo 33, Hughestown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kunar province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire. He was assigned to the 27th Engineer Battalion, 20th Engineer Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, N.C.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/17/06 (A) Capt. Bryan D. Willard 33, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Gulf of Aden [nr. Ras Siyyan] Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Air Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing,2nd Marine Expeditionary Force, New River, N.C. Killed when two CH-53 helicopters crashed near Ras Siyyan, northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range area. He was assigned to the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, MAG 29, 2nd MAW, II MEF   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	09/15/12 (A) Lt. Col. Christopher K. Raible 40, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 211, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward)   Military Times Link Link
02/26/05 (I) Pfc. Landon S. Giles 19, Indiana, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Abertha, Iraq Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated while his unit was on patrol in northern Baghdad, Iraq, on February 26, 2005 He was assigned to the 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry REG, 4th Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	03/23/06 (I) Sgt 1st Class Randy D. McCaulley 44, Indiana, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - Small arms fire Killed when his dismounted patrol came under enemy small-arms fire duringcombat operations in Habbaniya, Iraq, on March 23, 2006 He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/02/10 (A) Lance Cpl. Joshua T. Twigg 21, Indiana, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/05/04 (I) Pfc. Bradley G. Kritzer 18, Irvona, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 21st Field Artillery REG, 1st Cavalry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/24/07 (I) Pfc. Robert H. Dembowski 20, Ivyland, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad (western part) Hostile - hostile fire He was assigned to the 1st BN, 504th Parachute Infantry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo     photo
11/22/04 (I) Cpl. Michael R. Cohen 23, Jacobus, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on November 22, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/06/06 (I) Staff Sgt. David M. Veverka 25, Jamestown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their M1083cargo truck during combat operations in Diwaniya, Iraq, on May 6, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry, Army National Guard   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/09/07 (I) Lance Cpl. Dennis J. Veater 20, Jessup, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Al Anbar Province. Hostile Died from wounds received while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve’s Marine Wing Support Squadron 472, Marine Wing Support Group 47, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Wyoming, Pa   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo     photo	09/29/03 (I) Sgt. Andrew Joseph Baddick 26, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - drowned Baddick, part of a rescue dive team, drowned as he tried to rescue Sgt. DarrinK. Potter, whose vehicle had overturned and entered a canal near AbuGhraib Prison in Baghdad, Iraq on September 29, 2003. Sgt. Potter alsoDied . He was assigned to the 1st BN, 504th Parachute INF REG   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/24/07 (I) Spc. Jeremy E. Maresh 24, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Non-combat Died in a non-combat-related incident. He was assigned to C Battery, 1st Battalion, 213th Air Defense Artillery, Spring City, Pa.   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo
07/01/07 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Raymond R. Buchan 33, Johnston, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Al Anbar Province Hostile - hostile fire He was assigned to the 1st BN, 18th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	01/08/04 (I) Spec. Christopher A. Golby 26, Johnstown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-hostile - Helicopter crash Killed when the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter he was onboard was shot downduring a medical evacuation mission in Falluja, Iraq, on January 8, 2004 He was assigned to the 571st Medical Company (Air Ambulance)   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/11/04 (I) Pfc. Aaron J. Rusin 19, Johnstown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire RusinDied October 11, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when hismilitary vehicle was ambushed by Iraqi insurgents forces on October 10. He was assigned to the 44th Engineer BN, 2nd Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/12/05 (I) Sgt. Andrew R. Jodon 27, Karthaus, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Samarra, Iraq, on May 12, 2005 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/04/06 (I) Pfc. Ross A. McGinnis 19, Knox, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Grenade Killed when a grenade was thrown into his vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 4, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 26th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
03/31/06 (I) Lance Cpl. Jacob W. Beisel 21, Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds received during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on March 31, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/30/03 (A) Staff Sgt. Paul A. Sweeney 32, Lakeville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Musa Qaleh, Oruzgan Province Hostile fire He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo   photo	10/08/05 (A) Staff Sgt. Troy S. Ezernack 39, Lancaster, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Qalat, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - grenade Died of injuries sustained earlier that day when his combat patrol was attacked by enemy forces using a grenade. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	10/15/09 (A) Pfc. Brandon M. Styer 19, Lancaster, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar province Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 569th Mobility Augmentation Company, 4th Engineer Battalion, Fort Carson, Colo. W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo     photo	12/18/10 (A) Cpl. Eric M. Torbert Jr. 25, Lancaster, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.   Military Times Link W.Post Link
05/10/11 (A) 1st Lt. Demetrius M. Frison 26, Lancaster, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Khost province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	10/06/05 (I) Pfc. Jason L. Frye 19, Landisburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - Bomb One of three Marines killed when a homemade bomb detonated during combat operations against enemy forces near Karma, Iraq, on October 6, 2005 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/05/09 (I) Lance Cpl. Robert D. Ulmer 22, Landisville, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Anbar province, Iraq Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died as a result of a non-hostile incident in Anbar province, He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	04/01/03 (I) Lance Cpl. Joseph B. Maglione 22, Lansdale, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Non-combat Killed by a non-combat weapon discharge at Camp Coyote, Kuwait, on April 1, 2003 He was assigned to Company B, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Force Service Support Group   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/18/11 (A) Sgt. Edward W. Koehler 47, Lebanon, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Ghazni province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their convoy with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 131st Transportation Company, 213th Area Support Group, Williamstown, Pa.   Military Times Link Link
11/01/03 (I) Spec. Maurice J. Johnson 21, Levittown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died from injuries suffered when a roadside bomb struck his Humvee in Mosul, Iraq, on November 1, 2003 He was assigned to C Company, 501st Signal BN, 101st Airborne Division   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/09/04 (I) Spec. Edward W. Brabazon 20, Levittown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Gunshot wound Died of a non-hostile gunshot wound in Baghdad, Iraq, on March 9, 2004 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 505th Parachute INF REG, 82nd Airborne Division   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	12/25/06 (I) Sgt. Jae S. Moon 21, Levittown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died on December 25, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle while on patrol in Baghdad onDecember 14 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 12th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/09/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Ryan S. Ostrom 29, Liberty, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - Small arms fire Died in Taqaddum, Iraq, from injuries sustained from enemy small-arms fireduring combat operations in Habaniya, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 He was assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/06/08 (A) Pvt. Michael R. Dinterman 18, Littlestown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Outpost Restrepo, Kunar Province, Afghanistan, Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds suffered when he received enemy fire while on dismounted patrol. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.   Military Times Link W.Post Link
04/18/12 (A) Capt. Michael C. Braden 31, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Bagram, Afghanistan Not reported yet Not reported He was assigned to the Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.   Military Times Link Link	05/11/06 (I) Pfc. Stephen P. Snowberger III 18, Lopez, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat patrol operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 11, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 6th Field Artillery REG, 10th Mountain Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/29/06 (I) Pvt. David E. Dietrich 21, Marysville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire Died of wounds suffered when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using small-arms fire while on combat patrol in Ramadi, Iraq, onDecember 29, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/24/07 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Keith A. Callahan 31, McClure, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad (South of) - Babil Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 325th Airborne Infantry Reg, 82nd Airborne Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/29/03 (I) Staff Sgt. Christopher E. Cutchall 30, McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when he was traveling in a convoy and a roadside bomb detonated as his vehicle passed west of Baghdad, Iraq, on September 29, 2003 He was assigned to the Delta Troop, 4th Cavalry   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
05/16/04 (I) Spec. Mark J. Kasecky 20, McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Karmah, Iraq, on May 16, 2004 He was assigned to Battery C, 1st Battalion, 107th Field Artillery Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/17/04 (I) Staff Sgt. Edward W. Carman 27, McKeesport, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Died when the track of the tank he was in broke, the driver lost control andthe tank rolled off a bridge in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 17, 2004 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 12th Armored REG, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/07/07 (I) Commander Philip Murphy-Sweet 42, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Navy Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was permanently assigned to the Naval Inventory Control Point, and was serving a six-month assignment, supporting Coalition troops in Iraq.   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/11/05 (I) Spec. Michael J. Smith 24, Media, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - RPG, small arms fire Killed when his military vehicle was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade in Ramadi, Iraq, on January 11, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 503rd INF REG, 2nd Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/05/06 (I) Lt. Col. Michael E. McLaughlin 44, Mercer, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - Bomb Killed when a suicide bomber detonated a bomb while he was conducting a dismounted patrol at an Iraqi police recruiting station in Ramadi,Iraq, on January 5, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo   photo     photo
09/11/05 (I) Spec. Jeremy M. Campbell 21, Middlebury, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his Humvee during patrol operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on September 11, 2005 He was assigned to the 108th Military Police Company, 503rd Military Police BN, 16th Military Police Brigade   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/08/05 (I) 1st Lt. Louis E. Allen 34, Milford, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Murder Allen died on June 8, 2005, in Tikrit, Iraq, of injuries sustained in an alleged fratricide attack in Tikrit, Iraq, on June 7, 2005. Anothersoldier, Staff Sgt. Alberto B. Martinez, has been charged with murderin connection with the attack, and is awaiting t He was assigned to the Headquarters Company, 42nd Infantry Division, New York Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/30/03 (I) Spec. Zachariah W. Long 20, Milton, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Killed in a vehicle accident while traveling in convoy during a storm on May 30, 2003, between Mosul and Tikrit, Iraq He was assigned to the 519th Military Intelligence Battalion   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/09/13 (A) Chief Warrant Officer Jarett M. Yoder 26, Mohnton, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Pachir Wa Agam District, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan Non-hostile - Accident - helicopter Died of injuries suffered when his AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed. He was assigned to the1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 104th Aviation Regiment, 28th Combat Aviation Brigade, 28th Infantry Division, Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa.   Military Times Link Link	12/08/12 (A) Petty Officer 1st Class Nicolas D. Checque 28, Monroeville, Pennsylvania U.S. Navy Kabul, Afghanistan Hostile He was a Navy SEAL killed during a rescue operation in Afghanistan. He died of combat related injuries while rescuing Dr. Dilip Joseph, who had been abducted and was in imminent danger. He was assigned to an East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare unit.   Military Times Link Link
11/13/06 (I) Sgt. Edward W. Shaffer 23, Mont Alto, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died on December 27, 2006, at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, of injuries sustainedwhen a roadside bomb detonated near him in Ramadi, Iraq, on November13, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/28/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Daniel L. Arnold 27, Montrose, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire One of five soldiers killed when their M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire in Ramadi, Iraq, onSeptember 28, 2005 He was assigned to the Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	08/09/05 (I) Pfc. Nathaniel E. DeTample 19, Morrisville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire One of four soldiers killed when a mine exploded, followed by an enemy attack with small-arms fire in Bayji, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/31/11 (A) Staff Sgt. Patrick R. Dolphin 29, Moscow, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helrat Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while supporting combat operations He was assigned to the 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, Marine Special Operations Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link Link	08/27/07 (A) Master Sgt. Scott R. Ball 38, Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Jalalabad, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire Died from wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit during combat operations in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 55th Brigade, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Scranton, Penn.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo
05/08/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Thor H. Ingraham 24, Murrysville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Khalidiyah, Iraq, on May 8, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 506th INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	04/22/06 (I) Pvt. Travis C. Zimmerman 19, New Berlinville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his observation post during combatreconnaissance operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 22, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd BCT, 101st Airborne Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	06/07/11 (A) Sgt. Joseph M. Garrison 27, New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while supporting combat operations He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/12/06 (I) Sgt. Brent W. Dunkleberger 29, New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - RPG, small arms fire Killed when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his vehicle during a convoy security mission in Mosul, Iraq, on December 12, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 7th Cavalry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/25/04 (I) Spec. Clifford L. Moxley Jr. 51, New Castle, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Natural causes Died of natural causes in Baghdad, Iraq, on September 25, 2004 He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 103rd Armor Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link
01/05/06 (I) Cpl. Albert P. Gettings 27, New Castle, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - Small arms fire One of two soldiers killed by enemy small arms fire during combat operations in Falluja, Iraq, on January 5, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	05/26/11 (A) Staff Sgt. Edward D. Mills Jr. 29, New Castle, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 159th Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo     photo	03/25/07 (I) Pfc. Orlando E. Gonzalez 21, New Freedom, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Diyala Province Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire, IED He was assigned to the 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/06/06 (A) Petty Officer 3rd Class John T. Fralish 30, New Kingstown, Pennsylvania U.S. Navy Mehtar Lam (NW of) [Laghman Pr.] Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Killed when enemy forces opened fire on a U.S. patrol northwest of Methar Lam in Laghman Province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 3rd Marine Division Detachment   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/14/06 (I) Sgt. Jennifer M. Hartman 21, New Ringgold, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Car bomb One of three soldiers who Died of injuries suffered when a car bombexploded in the vicinity of a West Baghdad substation where they werelocated in Baghdad, Iraq, on September 14, 2006 She was assigned to the 4th Support BN, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
02/05/07 (I) Lance Cpl. Brandon J. Van Parys 20, New Tripoli, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Al Anbar Province Hostile - hostile fire He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 6th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Arlington   State Tribute Site W.Post Link   Link     Link	02/17/06 (A) Sgt. James F. Fordyce 22, Newton Square, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Gulf of Aden [nr. Ras Siyyan] Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash Killed when two CH-53 helicopters crashed near Ras Siyyan, northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range He was assigned to the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, MAG 29, 2nd MAW, II MEF   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	11/15/03 (I) Sgt. Timothy L. Hayslett 26, Newville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when he was struck by a roadside bomb while on patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on November 15, 2003 He was assigned to the H&H Company, 1st BN, 37th Armd REG, 1st Armored Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/01/07 (I) Staff Sgt. David A. Wieger 28, North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania U.S. Air Force Balad (near Balad Air Base) - Salah ad Din Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device. He was assigned as a special agent to the Air Force Office of Special Investigations.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link     Link   photo	01/26/05 (I) Cpl. Kyle J. Grimes 21, Northampton, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Non-hostile - Helicopter crash Died when the CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter he was in crashed near Ar Rutba in western Iraq on January 26, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
01/24/05 (I) Sgt. Brett D. Swank 21, Northumberland, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his patrol was attacked with a roadside bomb in the western section of Baghdad, Iraq, on January 24, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 509th INF REG   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/02/06 (I) Pfc. Justin W. Dreese 21, Northumberland, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Mortar attack One of two soldiers killed from mortar fire during dismounted combat operations in Yusifiya, Iraq, on September 2, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/07/08 (I) Spc. Jason C. Kazarick 30, Oakmont, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack Died when enemy forces attacked using a rocket propelled grenade. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	04/09/04 (I) Spec. Jonathan R. Kephart 21, Oil City, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Died April 9, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when his patrol was ambushed near Baghdad a day earlier He was assigned to the 230th Military Police Company   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/14/10 (A) Spc. Jesse D. Reed 26, Orefield, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Zabul Province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his military vehicle with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 27th Engineer Battalion (Combat Airborne), 20th Engineer Brigade (Combat), Fort Bragg, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo
11/29/04 (I) Cpl. Kyle J. Renehan 21, Oxford, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died on December 9, 2004, in Kaiserslautern, Germany, of injuries receiveddue to enemy action in Babil Province, Iraq, on November 29, 2004 He was assigned to the Marine Air Control Squadron 2, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/22/09 (A) Corporal Anthony L. Williams 21, Oxford, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	05/30/04 (I) Capt. Robert C. Scheetz Jr. 31, Paxinos, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Musayyib Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Killed when his vehicle hit a roadside bomb on Musayyib, Iraq, on May 30, 2004 He was assigned to the Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	08/27/07 (A) Sgt. Jan M. Argonish 26, Peckville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Jalalabad, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire Died from wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their unit during combat operations in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 55th Brigade, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Scranton, Penn.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	09/18/03 (I) Capt. Brian R. Faunce 28, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile Killed by electrocution during a pursuit of Iraqis raiding armored vehicle, from unintended contact with low hanging, uninsulated power line. He was assigned to the H&H Company, 3rd Brigade Combat Team   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link     Link
07/24/04 (I) Spec. Nicholas J. Zangara 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy vehicle in Tikrit, Iraq, on July 24, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 7th Field Artillery REG, 1st Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/30/04 (I) Spec. Rodney A. Jones 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Car bomb Killed when a car bomb exploded near his dismounted patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on September 30, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 5th INF REG, 1st Cavalry Division   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/18/04 (I) Sgt. Joseph M. Nolan 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his up-armored Humvee while on patrol in Falluja, Iraq, on November 18, 2004 He was assigned to the 312th Military Intelligence BN, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/06/05 (I) Sgt. Brahim J. Jeffcoat 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during convoy operations near Balad, Iraq, on August 6, 2005 He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/09/05 (I) Spec. Gennaro Pellegrini Jr. 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire One of four soldiers killed when a mine exploded, followed by an enemyattack with small-arms fire in Bayji, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
08/09/05 (I) Sgt. Francis J. Straub Jr. 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire One of four soldiers killed when a mine exploded, followed by an enemy attack with small-arms fire in Bayji, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/19/05 (I) Sgt. Michael Egan 36, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle during patrol operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on September 19. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 104th Cavalry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	05/12/06 (I) Lance Cpl. Adam C. Conboy 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Non-combat Died as a result of a non-hostile incident in Anbar province on May 12, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 3rd Marine REG, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/07/06 (I) Cpl. Carl W. Johnson II 21, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died of injuries suffered when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, on October 7, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/04/06 (I) Pfc. Albert M. Nelson 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire Died of wounds suffered when they came under from small-arms fire duringsecurity and observation operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on December 4, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 9th Infantry, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
03/02/07 (I) Pvt. Wesley J. Williams 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Non-combat - injury He was assigned to the 163d Military Intelligence BN, 504th Military Intelligence Brigade   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link	07/24/07 (I) Spc. Camy Florexil 20, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 1st BN, 28th Infantry Reg, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	10/24/07 (I) Pfc. Adam J. Chitjian 39, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Salah ad Din Province - Salah Ad Din Hostile - hostile fire - mine Died of injuries sustained when he came in contact with enemy forces using small arms during combat operations. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood Texas.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	05/01/09 (A) Staff Sgt. William D. Vile 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Nishagam, in Konar Province, Afghanistan, Hostile - RPG, small arms fire Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked their unit using direct fire. He was assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	07/02/10 (A) Pfc. David Jefferson 23, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link
10/10/10 (A) Staff Sgt. Dave J. Weigle 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/19/11 (A) Pfc. John F. Kihm 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar province, Afghanistan Not reported yet He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	08/06/11 (A) Cryptologist Technician (Collection) Petty Officer 1st Class (Expeditionary Warfare Specialist) Michael J. Strange 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S. Navy Hostile - Helicopter shot down Died of wounds suffered when his CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed. He was assigned to an East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare unit.   Military Times Link Link   Link     Link	10/18/03 (I) 1st Lt. David R. Bernstein 24, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - RPG, small arms fire Killed when his patrol was ambushed with rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire in Taza, Iraq, on October 18, 2003 He was assigned to the 1st BN (AB), 508th INF REG, 173rd Infantry Brigade   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/27/03 (I) Spec. Rafael L. Navea 34, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb in Falluja, Iraq, on August 27, 2003 He was assigned to the C BN, 2nd BN, 5th Field Artillery REG   Military Times Link W.Post Link
10/13/03 (I) Spec. Douglas J. Weismantle 28, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Killed when an Iraqi dump truck swerved and rolled over on top of his Humvee in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 13, 2003 He was assigned to the H&H Company, 1st BN, 325th AB INF REG, 82nd AB   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/09/03 (I) Sgt. Nicholas A. Tomko 24, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Reserve Hostile - Small arms fire Killed when the convoy he was in came under small-arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on November 9, 2003 He was assigned to the 307th Military Police Company, U.S. Army Reserve   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/04/04 (I) Lance Cpl. Aric J. Barr 22, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died of injuries received from enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on April 4, 2004 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	12/28/04 (I) Staff Sgt. Nathaniel J. Nyren 31, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Died when a civilian vehicle struck his military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 28, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 8th Cavalry REG, 1st Cavalry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	06/28/05 (I) Spec. Robert E. Hall Jr. 30, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Car bomb Killed when a car bomb detonated near his dismounted position at the gate ofhis forward operating base in Ad Dujayl, Iraq, on June 28, 2005 He was assigned to the 467th Engineer Battalion, Army Reserve   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
10/06/05 (I) Lance Cpl. Patrick B. Kenny 20, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - Bomb One of three Marines killed when a homemade bomb detonated during combat operations against enemy forces near Karma, Iraq, on October 6, 2005 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/15/06 (I) Spec. Mark W. Melcher 34, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire Killed when his M1A1 Abrams tank came under enemy small-arms fire duringcombat operations in Al Taqaddum, Iraq on April 15, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 103rd Armor, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/24/06 (I) Capt. Jason M. West 28, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire Killed by enemy forces using small arms fire in Ramadi, Iraq, on July 24, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/01/07 (I) Sgt. Thomas E. Vandling Jr. 26, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad (south of) Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while on combat patrol in Baghdad. He was assigned to the 303rd Psychological Operations Company, Oakdale, Pa., a subordinate unit of the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	01/02/08 (I) Staff Sgt. Ryan D. Maseth 24, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Non-combat - Accident - electrocution Died of cardiac arrest after being electrocuted while showering at his barracks in Baghdad. At least 11 other troops have also been electrocuted, according to the Army and Marine Corps. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link
07/23/09 (A) Sgt. Ryan H. Lane 25, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province Hostile Died of wounds suffered while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	06/26/10 (A) Sgt. Joseph D. Caskey 24, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/15/10 (A) Staff Sgt. Justin E. Schmalstieg 28, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to the 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.   Military Times Link   Facebook Link W.Post Link	05/20/08 (A) 1st Lt. Jeffrey F. Deprimo 35, Pittston, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Ghazni, Afghanistan, Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 103rd Armor Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Williamsport, Pa.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	05/23/06 (I) Pfc. Steven W. Freund 20, Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire One of two Marines killed while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Anbar province, Iraq, on May 23, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 1st Marine REG, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
10/01/04 (I) Sgt. Andrew W. Brown 23, Pleasant Mount, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack BrownDied October 8, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when his patrol vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb on October 1, 2004. He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/26/04 (I) Sgt. Sherwood R. Baker 30, Plymouth, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - Explosion Killed in a large explosion during a military raid looking for suspected "chemical munitions" at a building in northeastern Baghdad, Iraq, on April 26, 2004 He was assigned to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 103rd Armor Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/13/03 (I) Sgt. Jaror C. Puello-Coronado 36, Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Died from injuries received when he was hit by a dump truck while manning a traffic point at Camp Edson, Iraq, on July 13, 2003 He was assigned to the H&H Company, 310th Military Police Battalion   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/17/03 (I) Spec. Craig S. Ivory 26, Port Matilda, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat Ivory was medically evacuated due to a non-combat related cause from Kuwaiton August 12, 2003 and Died on August 17 at Homberg UniversityHospital, Germany He was assigned to the 501st Forward Support Company, 173rd Airborne Brigade   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	02/05/08 (I) Sgt. Timothy R. Van Orman 24, Port Matilda, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Mahmudiyah - Babil Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered in Al Muqdadiyah when his unit encountered an improvised explosive device during combat operations. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y. He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 22nd Infantry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link     Link   photo
08/27/03 (I) Lt. Col. Anthony L. Sherman 43, Pottstown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Reserve Non-combat Found unconscious in his living quarters and Died after cardio-pulmonaryresuscitation and other attempts to revive him were unsucessful on August 27, 2003, in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait He was assigned to the 304th Civil Affairs Brigade, Army Reserves   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	12/22/12 (A) Cdr. Job W. Price 42, Pottstown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Uruzgan province, Afghanistan Non-hostile This incident is currently under investigation. He was assigned to an East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare unit in Virginia Beach, Va.   Military Times Link Link   Link	11/12/07 (A) Capt. David A. Boris 30, Pottsville., Pennsylvania U.S. Army Bermel Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when the vehicle he was in was struck by an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Schweinfurt, Germany.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo     photo	07/17/06 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Scott R. Smith 34, Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near a controlledordnance clearing mission in Iskandariya, Iraq, on July 17, 2006 He was assigned to the 737th Explosive Ordnance Detachment, 52nd Ordnance Group   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link Link	10/01/03 (I) Spec. Tamarra J. Ramos 24, Quakertown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Illness Died of non-combat related injuries at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., on October 1, 2003 She was assigned to the 3rd Armor Medical Company, Medical Support Squadron, 3rd Armd Cavalry   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo
08/08/05 (I) Spec. Anthony N. Kalladeen 26, Reading, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers that Died on August 8, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq, frominjuries sustained a day earlier when their Humvee was struck by two roadside bombs and they received small-arms fire He was assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, 256th Brigade Combat Team, New York Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	09/19/05 (I) Spec. William V. Fernandez 37, Reading, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle during patrol operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on September 19, 2005 He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 104th Cavalry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/08/10 (A) Spc. Anthony Vargas 27, Reading, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Nangarhar province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/29/09 (I) Spc. Ross E. Vogel III 27, Red Lion, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kut, Iraq Non-hostile Died of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 67th Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade, Fort Gordon, Ga.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	11/13/03 (I) Sgt. Joseph Minucci II 23, Richeyville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near the bus he was riding in Samara, Iraq, on November 13, 2003 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 503rd Infantry Reg, 173rd Airborne Brigade   Military Times Link W.Post Link
07/22/09 (A) Sgt. Joshua J. Rimer 24, Rochester, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Zabul Province Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died in Zabul Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. He was assigned to the 4th Engineer Battalion, Fort Carson, Colo.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/21/06 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Tony L. Knier 31, Sabinsville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died of injuries suffered when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle in Bayji, Iraq, on October 21, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 505th Parachute Infantry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/14/06 (I) Spec. Timothy J. Lauer 25, Saegertown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 14, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 67th Armor Reg, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/17/08 (A) Pfc. Jonathan L. Luscher 20, Scranton, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died at Forward Operating Base Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Scranton, Pa.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	02/18/10 (A) Lance Cpl. Larry M. Johnson 19, Scranton, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo
06/06/05 (I) Lance Cpl. Robert T. Mininger 21, Sellersville, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds received in an explosion during combat operations against enemy forces in Falluja, Iraq, on June 6, 2005 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/20/04 (I) Spec. Matthew J. Sandri 24, Shamokin, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Rocket attack Killed when his living area came under rocket attack in Falluja, Iraq, on March 20, 2004 He was assigned to the 82nd Forward Support BN, 82nd Airborne Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/08/05 (I) Pfc. Douglas E. Kashmer 27, Sharon, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat accident - vehicular Killed when the wrecker in which he was a passenger was involved in a non-combat related rollover in Nippur, Iraq, on June 8, 2005 He was assigned to the 70th Transportation Company   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/27/09 (A) Sgt. David W. Wallace III 25, Sharpsville, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan He was assigned to the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. W.Post Link   Link     Link	06/15/07 (A) MSgt Arthur L. Lilley 35, Smithfield, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Shkin (Paktika Province) Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire He was assigned to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link
08/06/05 (I) Spec. Kurt E. Krout 43, Spinnerstown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during convoy operations near Balad, Iraq, on August 6, 2005 He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/07/06 (I) Lance Cpl. Steven L. Phillips 27, Spraggs, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Died from a non-hostile vehicle accident during combat operations against enemy forces near Qaim, Iraq, on February 7, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	01/24/04 (I) Spec. William R. Sturges Jr. 24, Spring Church, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Car bomb Killed when a car bomb detonated in Khalidiya, Iraq, on January 24, 2004 He was assigned to B Company, 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/17/08 (I) Spc. Luke S. Runyan 21, Spring Grove, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Diyala Province Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their dismounted patrol using small arms fire. They were assigned to 2nd Battalion 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash. He was assigned to the 2nd BN 23rd Infantry Reg, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division   Arlington   Military Times Link Link   Link     Link   photo	07/08/12 (A) Pfc. Cameron J. Stambaugh 20, Spring Grove, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Maidan Shahr, Wardak province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 978th Military Police Company, 93rd Military Police Battalion, Fort Bliss, Texas.   Military Times Link Link
04/04/03 (I) Capt. Tristan N. Aitken 31, State College, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Killed in action in Iraq on April 4, 2003 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 41st Field Artillery, 3rd Infantry Division   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/26/05 (A) Spec. Brett M. Hershey 23, State College, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Logar Prov. (40 km S of Kabul) Hostile - hostile fire - land mine He was assigned to the 76th Infantry Brigade   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/05/07 (I) Sgt. 1st Class David A. Cooper Jr. 36, State College, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad Non-combat - Homicide Died from a non-combat related injury. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link	02/04/08 (I) Chief Petty Officer Michael E. Koch 29, State College, Pennsylvania U.S. Navy Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Died from wounds suffered from small arms fire during combat operations in Iraq. He was assigned to an East Coast-based SEAL team.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	10/24/08 (I) Staff Sgt. Brian P. Hause 29, Stoystown, Pennsylvania U.S. Air Force oint Base Balad Non-combat - medical An airman was found unresponsive in a housing unit at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, at about 9 p.m. Thursday, the Air Force has announced. He was assigned to the 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link
04/09/13 (A) Chief Warrant Officer Matthew P. Ruffner 34, Tafford, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Pachir Wa Agam District, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan Non-hostile - Accident - helicopter Died of injuries suffered when his AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed. He was assigned to the1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 104th Aviation Regiment, 28th Combat Aviation Brigade, 28th Infantry Division, Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa.   Military Times Link Link	02/21/09 (I) Staff Sgt. Mark C. Baum 32, Telford, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard near Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered earlier that day when enemy forces attacked his unit using small arms fire in Mushada, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	09/28/05 (I) Sgt. Eric W. Slebodnik 21, Township, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire One of five soldiers killed when their M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle wasattacked by enemy forces using indirect fire in Ramadi, Iraq, onSeptember 28, 2005 He was assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/02/06 (I) Staff Sgt. Eric A. McIntosh 29, Trafford, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire One of three Marines killed during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on April 2, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/16/04 (I) Spec. Carl F. Curran 22, Union City, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Karma, Iraq, on May 16, 2004 He was assigned to Battery C, 1st Battalion, 107th Field Artillery Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link
08/18/03 (I) Spec. Eric R. Hull 23, Uniontown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died of injuries received when his vehicle hit a roadside bomb while returning from the Baghdad airport on August 18, 2003 He was assigned to the 307th Military Police Company, Army Reserves   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	11/03/05 (I) Capt. Jeffrey P. Toczylowski 30, Upper Moreland, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Died from injuries sustained during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on November 3, 2005. He was assigned to the 1st BN, 10th Special Forces Group   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/09/04 (I) Sgt. Lonny D. Wells 29, Vandergrift, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died as a result of enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on November 9, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/13/04 (I) 1st Lt. Neil Anthony Santoriello 24, Verona, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Khalidiyah Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his mounted reconnaissance patrol vehicle in Khalidiya, Iraq, on August 13, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 34th Armored REG, 1st Infantry Division   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link     Link   photo	10/20/05 (I) Lance Cpl. Steven W. Szwydek 20, Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack One of three Marines killed by a homemade bomb that detonated during combat operations against enemy forces near Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq, on October20, 2005 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo
05/30/03 (I) Spec. Michael T. Gleason 25, Warren, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Killed in a vehicle accident while traveling in convoy during a storm on May 30, 2003, between Mosul and Tikrit, Iraq He was assigned to the 519th Military Intelligence Battalion   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/10/05 (I) Lance Cpl. Ryan J. Kovacicek 22, Washington, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire One of two Marines killed by enemy indirect fire during combat operations in Hit, Iraq, on July 10, 2005 He was assigned to Company K, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/19/04 (I) Sgt. Dale T. Lloyd 22, Watsontown, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Mortar attack Killed when multiple mortars rounds hit a forward operating base in Scandaria, Iraq, on July 19, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 32nd INF REG, 10th Mountain Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/18/10 (A) Staff Sgt. Richard J. Tieman 28, Waynesboro, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kabul Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his convoy with a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device. He was assigned to Special Troops Battalion, V Corps, Heidelberg, Germany   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/05/10 (A) Spc. Louis R. Fastuca 24, West Chester, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Abdulhamid Kalay, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Camp Ederle, Italy.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link
06/11/10 (A) Staff Sgt. Bryan A. Hoover 29, West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Forward Operating Base Bullard, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died from wounds sustained when insurgents attacked their unit using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry Regiment, Connellsville, Pa.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/01/09 (A) Cpl. Jonathan M. Walls 27, West Lawn, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar Hostile - IED, grenades Died in Mushan Village, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his patrol with improvised explosive devices and rocket-propelled grenades. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	12/01/05 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Brent A. Adams 40, West View, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military five-ton truck during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq on December 1, 2005 He was assigned to the Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard   State Tribute Site   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/29/07 (I) Capt. Erick M. Foster 29, Wexford, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Diyala Province Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit during combat operations in Muqdadiyah, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	01/11/08 (A) Lt. Col. Richard J. Berrettini 52, Wilcox, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard San Antonio, TX (Khowst Province) Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died in San Antonio of wounds suffered on Jan. 2 in Khowst Province, Afghanistan, when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the Pennsylvania Army National Guard Medical Detachment   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link
02/10/05 (I) Sgt. Christopher Daniel 21, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Sgt. Christopher Daniel served with honor in the Army National Guard In Iraq from 2004 to 2005.   State Tribute Site Link photo	07/08/08 (A) Sgt. Douglas J. Bull 29, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered in Chow Kay Valley, Afghanistan, when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device during a mounted patrol. He was assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	05/27/09 (I) Spc. Chad A. Edmundson 20, Williamsburg, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Baghdad (eastern part) Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit while on a dismounted patrol. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry, 56th Stryker Brigade, Pennsylvania Army National Guard.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/24/10 (A) Lance Cpl. Abram L. Howard 21, Williamsport, Pennsylvania U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Not reported yet Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to Headquarters and Service Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, based out of North Versailles, Pa.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	06/04/08 (A) Pfc. Derek D. Holland 20, Wind Gap, Pennsylvania U.S. Army National Guard Zormat, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 228th Brigade Support Battalion, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Bethlehem, Pa.   Military Times Link W.Post Link
11/22/10 (A) Staff Sgt. Sean M. Flannery 29, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Kandahar province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/28/03 (I) Spec. William J. Maher III 35, Yardley, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - Bomb Killed when a homemade bomb was dropped from an overpass onto his convoy as ittraveled through Baghdad's Al Rashid district on July 28, 2003 He was assigned to the H&H Company, 1st BN, 36th INF, 1st Armored   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/14/07 (I) Sgt. Allen J. Dunckley 25, Yardley, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Salman Pak - Babil Hostile - hostile fire - IED, small arms fire He was assigned to the 1st BN, 15th Infantry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	04/29/04 (I) Pfc. Martin W. Kondor 20, York, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Baquba, Iraq, on April 29, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 63rd Armor REG, 1st Infantry Division   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo   photo	07/18/07 (I) Private 1st Class Zachary Clouser 19, York, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Baghdad (eastern part) Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 1st BN, 26th Infantry, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link
08/06/11 (A) Tech. Sgt. Daniel L. Zerbe 28, York, Pennsylvania U.S. Air Force Hostile - Helicopter shot down Died of wounds suffered when his CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed. He was assigned to the 24th Special Tactics Squadron, Pope Field, N.C.   Military Times Link Link   Link     Link	07/21/12 (A) Staff Sgt. Brandon R. Pepper 31, York, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Ghazni province, Afghanistan Not reported yet Not reported yet He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.   Military Times Link Link	03/31/04 (I) Spec. Sean R. Mitchell 24, Youngsville, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed along with four other soldiers when a roadside bomb hit their armoredpersonnel carrier in Habbaniyah, Iraq, on March 31, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st Engineer BN, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division   Arlington   State Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/11/08 (A) Pvt. Matthew W. Brown 20, Zelienople, Pennsylvania U.S. Army Asadabad, Afghanistan Non-combat Died from injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Fires Brigade (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link