Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

In AR RAMADI, IRAQ on April 14, 2005, the MARINE CORPS lost CAPT Edge, James Courtney of VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 31, serving with B CO, 1ST BN, 5TH MAR, (2 BCT, 2D MAR DIV), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, WPNS CO 3D BN, 25TH MAR, (RCT-2, 2D MAR DIV), 4TH MAR DIV, AKRON, OH, CPL Lindemuth, Michael Brent of PETOSKEY, MI, 27, died in AL ASAD, IRAQ on April 13, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 20, CPL Dickens, Tyler Joe of COLUMBUS, GA was serving with the ARMY, HHT, 2D SQUADRON, 11TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT, FORT IRWIN, CA, when he died in FORT SAM HOUSTON, UNITED STATES on April 12, 2005.

Active Duty, ARMY, CO D, 3D BN, 7TH INF, 3D INF DIV (TF BAGHDAD), FORT STEWART, GA, CPL Lopez, Manuel Iii of CAPE CORAL, FL, 20, died in 86TH CSH, BAGHDAD on April 12, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

In AR RAMADI, IRAQ on April 12, 2005, the ARMY lost SGT Miller, John Wayne of WEST BURLINGTON, IA, 21, serving with COMPANY A, 224TH ENGINEER BATTALION (2 MEF), BURLINGTON, IA. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 19, SPC Laware, Casey Michael of REDDING, CA was serving with the ARMY, HHT, 2D SQUADRON, 11TH ARMORED CAVALRY, FORT IRWIN, CA, when he died in LANDSTUHL, GERMANY on April 9, 2005.

National Guard, ARMY, TROOP G, 1ST BATTALION, 82D CAVALRY, 43RD INFANTRY BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM, REDMOND, OR, SSG Davis, Kevin Dewayne of LEBANON, OR, 41, died in BALAD, IRAQ on April 8, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

In FALLUJAH, IRAQ on April 7, 2005, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Venegas, Juan Carlos of VENTURA, CA, 21, serving with HQ CO, 3D BN, 4TH MAR, (RCT-8, 2D MAR DIV), 1ST MAR DIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Woodard, Romanes Lee, 30, a native of HERTFORD, NC, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 508TH INFANTRY (CJTF-76), CAMP EDERLE, ITALY, during Operation Enduring Freedom on April 6, 2005.

SSG Sanders, Charles Ray Jr, 29, a native of CHARLESTON, MO, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, F COMPANY, 5TH BATTALION,159TH AVIATION REGIMENT, 12TH AVIATION BDE, V CORPS, GIEBELSTADT, GERMANY, during Operation Enduring Freedom on April 6, 2005.

Chief Warrant Officer David Ayala, 24, of New York, New York, was a U.S. Army Reserve soldier killed in action on April 6, 2005, in Ghazni, Afghanistan.

Sergeant Major Barbaralien Banks, 41, of Harvey, Louisiana, was a U.S. Army soldier killed in action on April 6, 2005, in Ghazni, Afghanistan.

Clint Jeffrey Prather, 32, was a Chief Warrant Officer 2 from Cheney, Washington, serving with the U.S. Army Reserve. He was killed in action on April 6, 2005, in Ghazni, Afghanistan.

Sgt. James Shawn Lee, 26, of Mt. Vernon, Indiana, was a U.S. Marine killed in action on April 6, 2005, in Ghazni, Afghanistan.

Major David Scott Connolly, 37, of Boston, Massachusetts, was a U.S. Army Reserve soldier with the 1173rd Transportation Battalion. He was killed in action on April 6, 2005, in Ghazni, Afghanistan.

Stephen Correll High, 45, was a U.S. Army sergeant from Spartanburg, South Carolina. He was killed in action on April 6, 2005, in Ghazni, Afghanistan.

Daniel Jason Freeman, a 20-year-old U.S. Army corporal from Cincinnati, Ohio, was killed in action on April 6, 2005, in Ghazni, Afghanistan.

Major Edward John Murphy, 36, of Adams Run, South Carolina, was a U.S. Army officer killed in action on April 6, 2005, in Ghazni, Afghanistan.