Tennessee
39 Killed - Afghanistan    1 Killed in the shootings at Ft Hood, Texas, Nov 5, 2009    99 Killed - Iraq    Total: 139
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05/17/10 (A) Pfc. Billy G. Anderson 20, Alexandria, Tennessee U.S. Army Badghis province Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with improvised explosive devices. He was assigned to the 508th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. W.Post Link   Link   photo	08/14/05 (I) Spec. Gary L. Reese Jr. 22, Ashland City, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - RPG, small arms fire One of three soldiers who Died on August 14, 2005, in Tuz, Iraq, of woundssustained a day earlier when their Humvee was attacked withrocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire during a mounted patrolin Tuz He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/08/10 (A) Cpl. Kristopher D. Greer 25, Ashland City, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to 4th Combat Engineering Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, based out of Knoxville, Tenn.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	12/08/10 (I) Pfc. David D. Finch 24, Bath Springs, Tennessee U.S. Army Wasit province, Iraq Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas.   Military Times Link   Facebook Link W.Post Link	07/09/03 (I) Sgt. Roger D. Rowe 54, Bon Aqua, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - hostile fire Killed by a sniper in Iraq on July 9, 2003 He was assigned to the 1174th Troop Command, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link
08/05/07 (I) Pvt. Jeremy S. Bohannon 18, Bon Aqua, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - indirect fire Died of wounds suffered from enemy indirect fire. He was assigned to the 59th Military Police Company, 759th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, and Fort Carson, Colo.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	05/02/04 (I) Staff Sgt. Todd E. Nunes 29, Chapel Hills, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his convoy was attacked with small-arms fire and a roadside bomb in Kirkuk, Iraq, on May 2, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 21st INF REG, 25th Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/20/03 (I) Sgt. Kenneth W. Harris Jr. 23, Charlotte, Tennessee U.S. Army Reserve Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Fatally injured in a two-vehicle accident that happened when a supply convoy came under small-arms fire southeast of Diwaniyah, Iraq on August 20,2003 He was assigned to the 212th Transportation Company, Army Reserves   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	06/21/05 (I) Sgt. James D. Stewart 29, Chattanooga, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military cargo truck in Ar Rutba, Iraq, on June 21, 2005 He was assigned to the 57th Transportation Company, 10th Mountain Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/17/07 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin L. Sebban 29, Chattanooga, Tennessee U.S. Army Ba''qubah - Diyala Small Arms Fire He was assigned to the 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo
04/08/10 (A) Pfc. Jonathon D. Hall 23, Chattanooga, Tennessee U.S. Army Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Landstuhl, Germany Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device at Contingency Outpost Khayr-Kot-Castle, Afghanistan.. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/28/10 (A) Sgt. Patrick K. Durham 24, Chattanooga, Tennessee 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 Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, K W.Post Link   Link   photo	08/07/10 (A) Pfc. Vincent E. Gammone III 19, Christiana, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/05/01 (A) Master Sgt. Jefferson Donald Davis 39, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Army Kandahar Hostile - friendly fire - satellite-guided bomb Killed in action in a friendly fire bombing He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Ky.   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	02/22/02 (A) Staff Sgt. James P. Dorrity 37, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Army Philippines (southern) Non-hostile - Aircraft crash Killed in an MH-47E crash during a training exercise, on Feb. 22, 2002 in the Philippines. He was assigned to Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link
10/06/03 (I) 2nd Lt. Richard Torres 25, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his convoy, while on combat patrol, was struck by a roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 6, 2003 He was assigned to the 32nd INF REG, 10th Mountain Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/11/05 (A) Capt. Jeremy A. Chandler 30, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Army FOB Ripley (at Tarin Kowt) [Oruzgan P.] Non-hostile - explosives accident He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	11/12/06 (I) 1st Lt. Michael A. Cerrone 24, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicleduring combat operations in Samarra, Iraq, on November 12, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 505th Parachute Inf Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/12/06 (I) Spc. Harry A. (Buck) Winkler III 32, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicleduring combat operations in Samarra, Iraq, on November 12, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 505th Parachute Inf Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division   Personal Tribute Site W.Post Link	10/30/07 (I) Pfc. Rush M. Jenkins 22, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Army Salman Pak Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered in Salman Pak, Iraq, when enemy forces engaged his unit with small arms fire and an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link
06/25/08 (I) Spc. Joshua L. Plocica 20, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghdad, Iraq Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	03/22/10 (A) Sgt. 1st Class Carlos M. Santos-Silva 32, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Army Kandahar 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 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	02/17/11 (I) Airman 1st Class Christoffer P. Johnson 20, Clarksville, Tennessee U.S. Air Force Southwest Asia. Non-combat He was assigned to the 423rd Security Forces Squadron, Royal Air Force Alconbury, England.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	09/18/04 (I) Pfc. James W. Price 22, Cleveland, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb hit his convoy vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on September 18, 2004 He was assigned to the 4th BN, 5th Air Defense Artillery REG, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/14/06 (I) Sgt. David T. Weir 23, Cleveland, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - RPG, small arms fire Died of injuries suffered when he encountered enemy forces usingrocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire during combat operationsin Baghdad, Iraq, on September 14, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo
11/25/06 (I) Staff Sgt. Daniel Marshall Morris 28, Clinton, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Judia, Iraq, on November 25, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/13/08 (A) Jason Hovater 24, Clinton, Tennessee U.S. Army Battle of Wanat, Wanat, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire Died died of wounds suffered when his outpost was attacked by small arms fire and rocket propelled grenades from enemy forces in Wanat, Afghanistan, on July 13. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Vicenza, Italy.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	01/13/10 (A) Staff Sgt. Daniel D. Merriweather 25, Collierville, Tennessee U.S. Army Combat Outpost McClain Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 118th Military Police Company (Airborne), 503rd Military Police Battalion (Airborne), 16th Military Police Brigade (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/15/04 (I) Senior Airman Pedro I. Espaillat Jr. 20, Colombia, Tennessee U.S. Air Force Non-combat - Self-inflicted gunshot Died as a result of non-hostile injuries in Kirkuk, Iraq, on May 15, 2004 He was assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 4th Fighter Wing   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/19/11 (A) Lance Cpl. Andrew P. Carpenter 27, Columbia, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while supporting combat operations He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link
09/07/07 (I) Lance Cpl. Lance M. Clark 21, Cookeville, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Ninawa Province Non-combat - Gunshot wound Died from a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. The incident is under investigation.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link     Link   photo	07/27/06 (I) Lance Cpl. Adam R. Murray 21, Cordova, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on July 27, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 8th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/23/10 (A) Petty Officer 2nd Class Xin Qi 25, Cordova, Tennessee U.S. Navy Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died while conducting combat operations in Afghanistan. Qi was assigned to Fourth Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Marine Expeditionary Brigade – Afghanistan.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	12/27/10 (A) Sgt. Garrett A. Misener 25, Cordova, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C   Military Times Link   Facebook Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	11/12/04 (I) Sgt. Morgan W. Strader 23, Crossville, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died as the result of enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on November 12, 2004 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link
04/03/09 (I) Lance Cpl. Stephen F. Dearmon 21, Crossville, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Balad - Salah Ad Din Non-combat Died as a result of a non-hostile incident in Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	04/20/07 (I) Lance Cpl. Jeffery A. Bishop 23, Dickson, Tennessee 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   Link   photo	04/14/03 (I) Spec. Thomas A. Foley III 23, Dresden, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - Grenade Killed when a grenade exploded inside his Humvee in Iraq on April 14, 2003 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 44th Air Defense Artillery REG   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/08/04 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Gregory B. Hicks 35, Duff, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - Helicopter shot down Killed when the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter he was onboard was shot down during a medical evacuation mission in Falluja, Iraq, on January 8, 2004 He was assigned to B Company, 1st BN, 9th Cavalry REG, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/25/05 (I) Sgt. Alfred B. Siler 33, Duff, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Died when his Humvee hit another vehicle in Tuz, Iraq, on May 25, 2005 He was assigned to the Headquarters Troop, Support Squadron, 278th Regimental Combat Team, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link
07/06/06 (A) Pfc. Kevin F. Edgin 31, Dyersburg, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghran Valley (Helmand Province) Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire He was assigned to the 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/08/09 (A) Specialist Keith Eric Essary 20, Dyersburg, Tennessee U.S. Army Tarnak va Jaldak, southern Afghanistan Hostile Died of wounds sustained when his dismounted patrol was hit by an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	07/31/07 (I) Sgt. Stephen R. Maddies 41, Elizabethton, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire He was assigned to the 473rd Counter Rocket, Artillery and Mortar Platoon, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	06/09/10 (A) Senior Airman Benjamin D. White 24, Erwin, Tennessee U.S. Air Force Forward Operating Base Jackson, Afghanistan Hostile - Helicopter shot down Died in a helicopter crash. He was assigned to the 48thRescue Squadron, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/03/06 (I) Spec. Dustin M. Adkins 22, Finger, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Non-hostile - Helicopter crash Killed along with a U.S. Marine and a U.S. airman when the Marine CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter they were riding in made an emergency water landing in western Anbar Province on December 3, 2006 He was assigned to the Group Support Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group   Military Times Link W.Post Link
06/28/05 (A) Master Sgt. James W. Ponder III 36, Franklin, Tennessee U.S. Army Kunar Province Hostile - helicopter crash (RPG attack) He was assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	10/23/06 (I) Lance Cpl. Richard A. Buerstetta 20, Franklin, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire One of two Marines killed during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 23, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/08/08 (I) Staff Sgt. Timothy H. Walker 38, Franklin, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. He was assigned to the 64th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	03/23/03 (I) Lance Cpl. Patrick R. Nixon 21, Gallatin, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Killed in action on March 23, 2003, on the outskirts of Nasiriya He was assigned to the 1st BN, 2nd Marine REG, 2nd Marine Expeditionary   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/23/06 (I) Lance Cpl. Tyler R. Overstreet 22, Gallatin, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 23, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve   Military Times Link W.Post Link
02/21/10 (I) Chief Warrant Officer Billie Jean Grinder 25, Gallatin, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Qayyarah, Iraq Hostile Died of wounds suffered when his OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter had a hard landing. She was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 230th Cavalry Regiment, Louisville, Tenn.   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/16/04 (I) 1st Lt. Andrew K. Stern 24, Germantown, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died from injuries received due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on September 16, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st Tank BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	10/08/06 (I) Capt. Robert M. Secher 33, Germantown, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds received while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 8, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 12th Marine Reg, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/17/03 (I) Chief Warrant Officer Alexander S. Coulter 35, Glastonbury, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his vehicle ran over a roadside bomb in Baquba, Iraq, while in a convoy traveling to Tikrit on November 17, 2003 He was assigned to the H&H Company, 124th Signal BN, 4th Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/06/04 (I) Spec. Brandon M. Read 21, Greeneville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his convoy came under attack by hostile forces using a roadside bomb in Qayyarah West, Iraq, on September 6, 2004 He was assigned to the 125th Transportation Company   Military Times Link W.Post Link
01/28/10 (A) Staff Sgt. Rusty H. Christian 24, Greenville, Tennessee U.S. Army Oruzgan province Hostile - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	10/12/05 (I) Spec. Robert W. Tucker 20, Hilham, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Ad Dujayl, Iraq, on October 13, 2005 He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link	12/30/06 (I) Sgt. John M. Sullivan 22, Hixson, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle while on combat patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 30, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 17th Field Artillery, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	02/14/06 (I) Cpl. Rusty L. Washam 21, Huntsville, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - Car bomb One of two Marines killed when a suicide car bomber attacked their vehicle near Qaim, Iraq, on February 14, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Personal Tribute Site   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	08/05/03 (I) Staff Sgt. David L. Loyd 44, Jackson, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Non-combat - Natural causes He experienced severe chest pain while on a mission and was pronounced dead at a Kuwaiti hospital on August 5, 2003. He was assigned to the Detachment 1, 1175th Transportation Company, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link
04/25/06 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Richard J. Herrema 27, Jackson, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Killed when he came under enemy fire during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 25, 2006 He was assigned to the Special Operations Command   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/07/04 (I) Pfc. David L. Potter 22, Johnson City, Tennessee U.S. Army Non-combat Died of non-combat related injuries in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 7, 2004 He was assigned to the 115th Forward Support BN, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/01/06 (I) Cpl. Robbie G. Light 21, Kingsport, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died of injures sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his M1A2Abrams tank during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 1, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 67th Armored REG, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	01/07/10 (A) Sgt. 1st Class Jason O. B. Hickman 35, Kingsport, Tennessee U.S. Army Forward Operating Base Salerno Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device and small arms fire. He was assigned to Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska. W.Post Link   Link   photo	06/07/07 (I) Senior Airman William N. Newman 23, Kingston Springs, Tennessee U.S. Air Force Balad - Salah ad Din Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team of the 15th Civil Engineer Squadron, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link
04/24/04 (I) Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher E. Watts 28, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Navy Hostile - Explosion Killed when the small boat his seven-man team boarded exploded near Iraq's Khawr Al Amaya Oil Terminal in the Persian Gulf on April 24, 2004 He was assigned to the Coastal Patrol Ship USS Firebolt   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/02/04 (I) Pfc. George D. Harrison 22, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire Killed when his Humvee was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Mosul, Iraq, on December 2, 2004 He was assigned to the 293rd Military Police Company, 3rd Military Police BN, 3rd Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/17/05 (I) Master Sgt. Michael L. McNulty 36, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire One of two U.S. special operations soldiers killed their unit was attacked with enemy small-arms fire during combat operations in Qaim, Iraq, onJune 17, 2005 He was assigned to the Headquarters, U.S. Army Special Operations Command   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/05/05 (I) Spec. Luke C. Williams 35, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Army Non-combat - Accident - vehicular Killed when the Humvee he was riding in accidentally rolled over into a ditch in Baghdad, Iraq, on September 5, 2005 He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry REG, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	10/07/05 (I) Sgt. Eric A. Fifer 22, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire One of two soldiers killed when their dismounted patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire in Haqlaniya, Iraq, on October 7,2005 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 504th Parachute INF REG, 82nd Airborne Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link
06/07/06 (I) 1st Lt. Scott M. Love 32, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq on June 7, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 6th INF REG   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/30/09 (A) Lance Cpl. Gregory A. Posey 22, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province Hostile Died of wounds suffered while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. 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   Link   photo	08/01/09 (A) Pvt. Patrick S. Fitzgibbon 19, Knoxville, Tennessee 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	02/21/10 (I) Capt. Marcus R. Alford 28, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Qayyarah, Iraq Hostile Died of wounds suffered when his OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter had a hard landing. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 230th Cavalry Regiment, Louisville, Tenn.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo     photo	11/14/10 (A) Spc. Nathan E. Lillard 26, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Army Kunar province, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo
04/27/11 (A) Lt. Col. Frank D. Bryant Jr. 37, Knoxville, Tennessee U.S. Air Force Kabul Airport Hostile - murder Died as a result of small arms fire when an Afghan military pilot opened fire during a meeting at Kabul airport. He was assigned to the 56th Operations Group, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	05/12/07 (I) Sgt. 1st Class James D. Connell Jr. 40, Lake City, Tennessee U.S. Army Mahmudiyah - Babil Hostile - hostile fire He was part of a patrol that was ambushed by enemy forces south of Baghdad on May 12, 2007. He was assigned to the 4th BN, 31st Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	08/14/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Asbury F. Hawn II 35, Lebanon, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - RPG, small arms fire One of three soldiers who Died on August 14, 2005, in Tuz, Iraq, of woundssustained a day earlier when their Humvee was attacked withrocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire during a mounted patrolin Tuz He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/27/06 (I) Lance Cpl. William C. Koprince Jr. 24, Lenoir City, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Killed during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on December 27, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 2nd Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/24/06 (A) Sgt. David M. Hierholzer 27, Lewisburg, Tennessee U.S. Army Pech District of Kunar Province Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire He was assigned to the 32nd Infantry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link
03/27/07 (I) Staff Sgt. Marcus A. Golczynski 30, Lewisburg, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Al Anbar Province Hostile - hostile fire Died from wounds received while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve’s 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Nashville, Tenn   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo     photo	02/24/09 (I) 1st Lt. William E. Emmert 36, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Mosul Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when he was shot while participating in a local Iraqi Police function. He was assigned to the 269th Military Police Company, 117th Military Police Battalion, Murfreesboro, Tenn.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	05/12/04 (I) Lance Cpl. Jeremiah E. Savage 21, Livingston, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds received due to hostile action in Anbar province, Iraq, on May 12, 2004 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link photo	01/28/06 (I) Pfc. Brian J. Schoff 22, Manchester, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on January 28, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 506th INF REG, 4th Brigade, 101st Airborne Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/07/04 (I) Capt. Brent L. Morel 27, Martin, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Killed by hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq, on April 7, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st Recon BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link
08/02/06 (I) Sgt. Dustin D. Laird 23, Martin, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - hostile fire Died during combat operations in Rawah, Iraq, on August 2, 2006 He was assigned to the 913th Engineer Company, 46th Engineer Battalion, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/05/07 (I) Spc. Michelle R. Ring 24, Martin, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghdad (western part) Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack She was assigned to the 92d Military Police Battalion   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	08/10/08 (I) Sgt. Michael H. Ferschke Jr. 22, Maryville, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Salah ad Din Hostile - Small arms fire 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     Link   photo	07/31/05 (I) Spec. James D. Carroll 23, McKenzie, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Died when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee near Baghdad, Iraq, on July 31, 2005 He was assigned to Company A, 230th Engineer Battalion, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/09/10 (A) Spc. Jeremy L. Brown 20, McMinnville, Tennessee U.S. Army Contingency Outpost Zerok Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo
11/07/03 (I) Staff Sgt. Morgan D. Kennon 23, Memphis, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - RPG, small arms fire Killed when his post guarding a bank in Mosul, Iraq, came under rocket-propelled grenade attack on November 7, 2003 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 327th INF REG, 101st Airborne Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	05/02/04 (I) Spec. Ervin Caradine Jr. 33, Memphis, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack Killed when his convoy vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 2, 2004 He was assigned to the 91st Engineer BN, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/25/04 (I) Spec. Marco D. Ross 20, Memphis, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - Mortar attack Killed in a mortar attack on his camp in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 25, 2004 He was assigned to the 115th Forward Support BN, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/29/08 (I) Spc. Christopher T. Fox 21, Memphis, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - Small arms fire Died of wounds suffered when he encountered small arms fire while on patrol. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link     Link   photo	11/15/08 (I) Chief Warrant Officer Donald V. Clark 37, Memphis, Tennessee U.S. Army East Mosul Non-combat - Accident - helicopter Died when his OH-58 Kiowa helicopter crashed while on a mission over Mosul. He was assigned to the 6th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, Task Force 49, U.S. Army Alaska, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo
10/03/09 (A) Pfc. Brandon A. Owens 21, Memphis, Tennessee U.S. Army Wardak Province Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Died of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit using small arms fire. He was assigned to the 118th Military Police Company, 503rd Military Police Battalion, 16th Military Police Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	02/01/07 (I) Gunnery Sergeant Terry J. Elliott 34, Middleton, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Al Anbar Province Hostile - hostile fire He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 3rd Marine Reg, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	07/02/06 (A) Chief Warrant Officer 3 William T. Flanigan 37, Milan, Tennessee U.S. Air National Guard Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash He was assigned to the 4th Squadron, 278th Armor Cavalry Regiment   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/01/04 (I) Lance Cpl. Timothy R. Creager 21, Millington, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died due to hostile action in Anbar province, Iraq, on July 1, 2004 He was assigned to the 2nd Light Armored RECON BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/20/07 (A) Sergeant Alex Van Aalten 21, Monterey, Tennessee U.S. Army Sangin Hostile - hostile fire - land mine Died of wounds sustained when a land mine detonated near his unit during combat operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division   Arlington W.Post Link   Link     Link
09/20/04 (I) Lance Cpl. Steven C.T. Cates 22, Mount Juliet, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on September 20, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link	07/30/10 (A) Spc. Michael L. Stansbery 21, Mount Juliet, Tennessee U.S. Army Kandahar, Afghanistan Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	11/05/09 (H) Spc. Frederick Greene 29, Mountain City, Tennessee U.S. Army Fort Hood, Texas Murder - small arms fire Died of wounds received in the Fort Hood shootings. Greene, 29, of Mountain City, Tenn., was assigned to the 16th Signal Company at Fort Hood. Link   Link     Link     Link     Link   photo	08/23/06 (I) Lance Cpl. James D. Hirlston 21, Murfreesboro, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Killed while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on August 23, 2006 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 8th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/20/09 (A) Spc. Corey J. Kowall 20, Murfreesboro, Tennessee U.S. Army Zabul province, Afghanistan Non-hostile - Accident - vehicular Died of injuries sustained during a vehicle rollover. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link
10/01/09 (A) Spc. Russell S. Hercules Jr. 22, Murfreesboro, Tennessee U.S. Army Wardak Province Hostile - hostile fire - bomb Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire 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	10/16/03 (I) Lt. Col. Kim S. Orlando 43, Nashville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire A group of soldiers were attempting to negotiate with a group of armed men who had gathered near a Karbala, Iraq, mosque after curfew onOctober 16, 2003. The Iraqis opened fire, killing Orlando, who was thebattalion's commanding officer, and two other soldi He was assigned to the 716th Military Police BN, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	11/12/03 (I) Staff Sgt. Nathan J. Bailey 46, Nashville, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Non-combat - Gunshot wound Died from a non-hostile gunshot wound in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, on November 12, 2003 He was assigned to the 1175th Transportation Company, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/09/04 (I) Staff Sgt. Don S. McMahan 31, Nashville, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - RPG, small arms fire Killed when individuals using rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fireattacked his convoy in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 9, 2004 He was assigned to the 1st BN, 94th Field Artillery REG, 1st Armored Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	04/02/06 (I) Cpl. David A. Bass 20, Nashville, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Non-combat - Accident - vehicular One of six Marines killed when the seven-ton truck they were riding rolledover in a flash flood near Asad, Iraq, on April 2, 2006 He was assigned to the 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link
09/17/08 (I) Capt. Darrick D. Wright 37, Nashville, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghdad Non-combat - Illness Died of a non-combat related illness. He was assigned to the 926th Engineer Brigade, Montgomery, Ala.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	05/12/11 (A) Sgt. Kevin B. Balduf 27, Nashville, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile No additional details about their deaths were initially available, but U.S. military officials in Kabul announced Friday that two service members were killed that day in southwestern Helmand after a member of the Afghan National Civil Order Police, or ANCOP, shot them in a police compound.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	10/08/11 (A) Capt. Joshua S. Lawrence 29, Nashville, Tennessee U.S. Army Logar Province, Afghanistan Hostile - RPG attack Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with a rocket propelled grenade. He was assigned to the1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.   Military Times Link Link	06/11/10 (I) Sgt. Israel P. O'Bryan 24, Newbern, Tennessee U.S. Army Jalula, Iraq Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	04/04/05 (I) Sgt. 1st Class Stephen C. Kennedy 35, Oak Ridge, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - Small arms fire Killed along with another soldier when their patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Balad Ruz, Iraq, on April 4, 2005 He was assigned to the D Troop, 1st Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link
05/19/07 (I) Pfc. Travis F. Haslip 20, Ooltewah, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghdad (western part) Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 1st BN, 5th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link	08/19/04 (I) Cpl. Brad P. McCormick 23, Overton, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Died from hostile action in Anbar province, Iraq, on August 19, 2004 He was assigned to Company I, 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve   Military Times Link W.Post Link	12/28/06 (I) Lance Cpl. William D. Spencer 20, Paris, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - hostile fire Killed during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on December 28, 2006 He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/05/07 (I) Spc. Justin R. Blackwell 27, Paris, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - indirect fire Died of wounds suffered from enemy indirect fire. He was assigned to the 59th Military Police Company, 759th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, and Fort Carson, Colo.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	07/09/10 (A) Lance Cpl. Daniel G. Raney 21, Pleasant View, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Helmand province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.   Military Times Link W.Post Link
08/05/07 (I) Tech. Sgt. Joey D. Link 29, Portland, Tennessee U.S. Air Force Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Non-combat - Natural causes Died of natural causes at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany, Aug. 5. He was assigned to the 39th Airlift Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas.   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link   photo	11/21/11 (A) Sgt. 1st Class Dennis R. Murray 38, Red Broiling Springs, Tennessee U.S. Army Kandahar 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 2nd Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.   Military Times Link Link	01/09/08 (I) Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier 30, Rutherford, Tennessee U.S. Army Diyala Province Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	09/12/03 (I) Sgt. 1st Class William M. Bennett 35, Seymour, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire Died of wounds received when his unit conducted a raid in Ramadi, Iraq, on September 12, 2003 He was assigned to the 3rd BN, 5th Special Forces Group   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/22/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Victoir P. Lieurance 34, Seymour, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during patrol operations in Samarra, Iraq, on August 22, 2005 He was assigned to the Howitzer Battery, 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link
06/24/04 (A) Pfc. Daniel B. McClenney 19, Shelbyville, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Barikowt (near), Kunar Province Hostile - hostile fire - ambush He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/14/05 (I) Sgt. Shannon D. Taylor 30, Smithville, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - RPG, small arms fire One of three soldiers who Died on August 14, 2005, in Tuz, Iraq, of woundssustained a day earlier when their Humvee was attacked withrocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire during a mounted patrolin Tuz He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/15/07 (I) Staff Sgt. Terry W. Prater 25, Speedwell, Tennessee U.S. Army Baghdad Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 8th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link	12/21/04 (I) Spec. Cory M. Hewitt 26, Stewart, Tennessee U.S. Army 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 705th Ordnance Company   Military Times Link W.Post Link	08/22/05 (I) Sgt. Joseph D. Hunt 27, Sweetwater, Tennessee U.S. Army Hostile - IED attack One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during patrol operations in Samarra, Iraq, on August 22, 2005 He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link
06/24/10 (A) Pfc. Robert K. L. Repkie 20, Sweetwater, Tennessee U.S. Army Forward Operating Base Farah, Afghanistan Non-combat Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 782nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo	03/20/05 (I) Sgt. Paul W. Thomason III 37, Talbot, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his heavy equipment truck in a supply convoy outside of Kirkuk, Iraq, on March 20, 2005 He was assigned to the G Troop, 2nd Squadron, 278th Regimental Combat Team, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/09/05 (I) Staff Sgt. Mark O. Edwards 40, Unicoi, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Non-combat Died from a non-combat related cause at his forward operating base near Tuz, Iraq, on June 9, 2005 He was assigned to the Headquarters Troop, 2nd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	09/14/07 (I) Sgt. John Mele 25, Union City, Tennessee U.S. Army Arab Jabou Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit during combat operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.   Arlington   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link     Link     Link   photo	09/24/11 (A) Lance Cpl. Franklin N. Watson 21, Vonore, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Reserves Helmand Province, Afghanistan Hostile Died while conducting combat operations He was assigned to Company D, 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, based out of Knoxville, Tenn.   Military Times Link Link
01/23/04 (I) Chief Warrant Officer Michael T. Blaise 29, Wagoner, Tennessee U.S. Army Non-hostile - Helicopter crash Killed when his OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopter crashed while returning from acombat mission near Mosul in northern Iraq on January 23, 2004 He was assigned to the 2nd BN, 17th Cavalry REG, 101st Aviation Brigade   Military Times Link W.Post Link	03/23/06 (I) Staff Sgt. Brock A. Beery 30, White House, Tennessee U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - IED attack Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Light Medium Tactical Vehicle followed by enemy small-arms fire during combat operations inHabbaniya, Iraq, on March 23, 2006 He was assigned to the Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 123rd Armor Regiment, Kentucky Army National Guard   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/14/05 (I) Pfc. Nathan B. Clemons 20, Winchester, Tennessee U.S. Marine Corps Hostile - IED attack Died of wounds sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicleduring combat operations against enemy forces near Ar Rutbah, Iraq, onJune 14, 2005 He was assigned to the 2nd Light Armored RECON BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force   Military Times Link W.Post Link	06/16/07 (I) 1st Lt. Frank B. Walkup 23, Woodbury, Tennessee U.S. Army Kirkuk (near) - At-Ta'mim Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Died in Kirkuk, Iraq, from injuries sustained in Rashaad Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position during dismounted operations. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii;   Military Times Link W.Post Link   Link   photo