Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

LCPL Gadsden, Jonathan Earl, 21, a native of JAMESTOWN, SC, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 2D PLT, C CO, 1ST CEB, (3D BN, 7TH MAR, RCT-7), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on October 22, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

On October 21, 2004, the AIR FORCE lost A1C Samek, Jesse Monroe of ROGERS, AR in +KANDAHAR AB, AFGHANISTAN. He was 21.

WPNS CO, 2D BN, 5TH MAR, 2-BCT, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, MARINE CORPS ? SGT Bascom, Douglas Edwin (COLORADO SPRINGS, CO), age 25, ? died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ on October 20, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Corporal William Madden Amundson Jr., 21, of The Woodlands, Texas, was killed in action on October 18, 2004, in Afghanistan.

Active Duty, ARMY, 2D BN, 2D INFANTRY, 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION, VILSECK, GERMANY, SPC Ehrlich, Andrew Christopher of MESA, AZ, 21, died in NORMANDY, IRAQ on October 18, 2004.

CPT Johnson, Christopher Branden, age 29, of EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO ? Reserve, ARMY, C COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 25TH AVIATION REGIMENT (1CDTF), WHEELER AAF, HAWAII, ? died on October 16, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ.

On October 16, 2004, the ARMY lost CW3 Brennan, William Ignatius of BETHLEHEM, CT in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 36.

In MOSUL, IRAQ on October 15, 2004, the ARMY lost SPC Burgess, Alan Joseph of LANDAFF, NH, 24, serving with HHB, 2ND BATTALION, 197TH FIELD ARTILLERY, XVIII ABN CORPS, BERLIN, NH 08640. Cause: HOSTILE.

H&S CO, HQ BN, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, MARINE CORPS ? CPL Salazar, William Isac (PICO RIVERA, CA), age 26, ? died in KARABILAH, IRAQ on October 15, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, B CO, 9TH PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS BN,4TH PSYOP GROUP, FORT BRAGG, NC 28307, CPL Santos, Jonathan Jose of BELLINGHAM, WA, 22, died in KARABILAH, IRAQ on October 15, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

On October 15, 2004, the ARMY lost SSG Owen, Michael Glenn of PHOENIX, AZ in KARABILAH, IRAQ. He was 31. Cause: HOSTILE.

LCPL Schramm, Brian Keith, 22, a native of ROCHESTER, NY, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, B CO, DET, 2D AABN, (1STBN, 2DMAR, 24TH MEU, 1ST MARDIV), CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on October 15, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on October 14, 2004, the ARMY lost SPC Beard, Bradley Scott of CHAPEL HILL, NC, 22, serving with SERVICE BATTERY, 2D BN, 17TH FA, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION, (1ST MEF), APO AP 96224. Cause: HOSTILE.

David Lawrence Waters was a 19-year-old Private from Auburn, California, serving with the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division. He was killed in hostile action in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 14, 2004.

Corporal Kyle Ka Eo Fernandez, 26, of Waipahu, Hawaii, was a U.S. Army infantryman killed in Miam Do, Afghanistan, on October 14, 2004.

Staff Sergeant Brian Scott Hobbs, 31, of Mesa, Arizona, was killed on October 14, 2004, in Miam Do, Afghanistan, while serving with the U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Division.

SSG Hawkins, Omer Thomas Ii, 31, a native of CHERRY FORK, OH, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 44TH ENGINEER BATTALION, 2D INFANTRY DIVISION (1ST MEF), APO AP 96224, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on October 14, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

On October 14, 2004, the ARMY lost SPC Vandertulip, Josiah Hanan of IRVING, TX in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.