Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

CPL Nepsa, Keith Vernon, 21, a native of NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, BATTERY G, 5TH BATTALION, 82D FIELD ARTILLERY, FORT BLISS, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on June 2, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Dressler, Shawn E, 22, a native of SANTA MARIA, CA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 18TH INFANTRY, 2 BCT, SCHWEINFURT, GM, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on June 2, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPL Costello, Jeremiah David, 22, a native of CARLINVILLE, IL, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, BATTERY G, 5TH BATTALION, 82D FIELD ARTILLERY, 4 BCT, FORT BLISS, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on June 2, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

TROOP A, 2D SQUADRON, 1ST CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, ARMY ? CPL Crouch, William Jared (ZACHARY, LA), age 21, ? died in AL HADID, IRAQ on June 2, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Specialist Jacob Michael Lowell, 22, of New Lenox, Illinois, was killed on June 2, 2007, during combat operations in the vicinity of Gowardesh, Afghanistan.

CPL Catalan, Romel, age 21, of LOS ANGELES, CA ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 23D INFANTRY, 3 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, ? died on June 2, 2007 in AMERIYAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP C, 6TH SQUADRON, 9TH CAVALRY, 3 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, SGT Dehn, Dariek Eugene of SPANGLE, WA, 32, died in BALAD, IRAQ on June 2, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 43, SGT Horner, Bruce Edward of NEWPORT NEWS, VA was serving with the ARMY, 127TH MP COMPANY, 759TH MP BATTALION, 43RD AREA SUPPORT GROUP, FORT CARSON, CO, when he died in SEDDAH, IRAQ on June 1, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 27, SSG Campos, Juan Francisco of MCALLEN, TX was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 26TH INFANTRY, SCHWEINFURT, GERMANY, when he died in SAN ANTONIO, UNITED STATES on June 1, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Atkins, Travis William, age 31, of BOZEMAN, MT ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY D, 2D BATTALION, 14TH INFANTRY, 2BCT, FORT DRUM, NY, ? died on June 1, 2007 in SADR AL YUSUFIYAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

Staff Sgt. Charles Robert Browning, 31, of Tucson, Arizona, was a soldier with Company B, 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, based in Phoenix. He was killed in a hostile incident in Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan, on June 1, 2007.

Lt. Col. Michael Alan Robinson, 42, of Anderson, South Carolina, was a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve officer assigned to the Deployment Processing Command at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. He was killed in action in Kabul, Afghanistan, on June 1

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on May 31, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Baylis, Matthew Edward of OAKDALE, NY, 20, serving with COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 12TH INFANTRY, FORT CARSON, CO. Cause: HOSTILE.

On May 31, 2007, the ARMY lost PFC Bean, Matthew Alan of PEMBROKE, MA in BETHESDA, UNITED STATES. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.

On May 31, 2007, the ARMY lost SGT Domino, Chadrick Omar of ENNIS, TX in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 23. Cause: HOSTILE.

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Christopher Michael Allgaier, 33, of Middleton, Wisconsin, was a U.S. Army helicopter pilot. He died on May 30, 2007, when his aircraft was shot down in the Upper Sangin Valley, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant Brandon Eugene Hadaway, 25, of Valley, Alabama, died on May 30, 2007, in the Upper Sangin Valley of Afghanistan's Helmand Province.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Charlie Lane Bagwell, 28, of Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, was killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan's Upper Sangin Valley on May 30, 2007.