Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 36TH INFANTRY, (I MEF), FRIEDBERG, GERMANY, SGT Almazan, David Jimenez of VAN NUYS, CA, 27, died in HIT, IRAQ on August 27, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

On August 27, 2006, the ARMY lost SPC Smith, Tristan Caleb of BRYN ATHYN, PA in TAJI, IRAQ. He was 23. Cause: HOSTILE.

On August 27, 2006, the ARMY lost CPL Cross, Kenneth Michael of SUPERIOR, WI in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Jazmin, Moises, 25, a native of PROVIDENCE, RI, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR, 1 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on August 27, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

COMPANY D, 3D BATTALION, 67TH ARMOR, 4 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, ARMY ? CPL Jones, Joshua Darrell (POMEROY, OH), age 24, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on August 27, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 66TH ARMOR, FORT HOOD, TX, ARMY ? SPC Lee, Qixing (MINNEAPOLIS, MN), age 20, ? died in TAJI, IRAQ on August 27, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 10TH CAVALRY, (2 BCT), FORT HOOD, TX, ARMY ? SPC Hildreth, Seth Aaron (MYRTLE BEACH, SC), age 26, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on August 27, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPL Zayas, Edgardo, 29, a native of DORCHESTER, MA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 61ST CAVALRY, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on August 26, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

David Gardner Weimortz, a 28-year-old U.S. Marine Corporal from Irmo, South Carolina, was killed in Habbaniyah, Iraq, on August 26, 2006.

In FALLUJAH, IRAQ on August 25, 2006, the MARINE CORPS lost CPL Pierson, Jordan Christopher of MILFORD, CT, 21, serving with C CO, 1ST BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), 4TH MAR DIV, PLAINVILLE, CT. Cause: HOSTILE.

TROOP C, 8TH SQUADRON, 10TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, (1 AD), FORT HOOD, TX, ARMY ? SGT King, Jeremy Edward (MERIDIAN, ID), age 23, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on August 24, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

PFC Thorne, William Edgerton, 26, a native of HOSPERS, IA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP C, 1ST SQUADRON, 10TH CAVALRY, 2 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on August 24, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, L CO, 3D BN, 2D MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, SSGT Solomon, Gordon George of FAIRBORN, OH, 35, died in HABBANIYAH, IRAQ on August 24, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

Staff Sergeant Dwayne Ein Williams, 28, of Baltimore, Maryland, was killed by hostile action on August 24, 2006, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, while serving with the U.S. Marine Corps.

In AL KARMAH, IRAQ on August 23, 2006, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Hirlston, James Daniel of MURFREESBORO, TN, 21, serving with WPNS CO, 2D BN, 8TH MAR, (RCT-5, I MEF FWD), CAMP LEJEUNE, NC. Cause: HOSTILE.

From GAITHERSBURG, MD, SPC Barbieri, Thomas Joseph Ii served with the ARMY, COMPANY D, 1ST BATTALION, 325TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC, and died on August 23, 2006 in YUSIFIYAH, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.

From ALPENA, MI, CPO Darga, Paul John served with the NAVY, EOD MOBILE UNIT 2, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, and died on August 22, 2006 in MSR URANIUM, IRAQ. He was 34. Cause: HOSTILE.

354TH CIVIL ENGINEERING SQUADRON, EIELSON AFB, AK, AIR FORCE ? MSGT Clemmons, Brad Allen (CHILLICOTHE, OH), age 37, ? died in TAJI, IRAQ on August 21, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.