Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

From SUGAR LAND, TX, CPL Nguyen, Dan Hong served with the ARMY, HHT, 1ST SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY (25 ID), FORT HOOD, TX, and died on May 8, 2007 in TAHRIR, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on May 8, 2007, the ARMY lost SGT Stephens, Blake Christopher of POCATELLO, ID, 25, serving with HHT, 3D BRIGADE, FORT BENNING, GA. Cause: HOSTILE.

MSG Sabalu, Wilberto Jr, age 36, of PHILOMATH, IL ? Active Duty, ARMY, UNITED STATES ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLLEGE, FORT LEAVENWORTH, KS, ? died on May 6, 2007 in KABUL, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.

SPC Dixon, Robert Jonathan, 27, a native of MINNEAPOLIS, MN, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP A, 1ST SQUADRON, 4TH CAVALRY, 4 BCT, FORT RILEY, KANSAS, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 6, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

On May 6, 2007, the ARMY lost SSG Kiernan, Christopher Spellman of VIRGINIA BEACH, VA in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 37. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BAQUBAH, IRAQ on May 6, 2007, the ARMY lost SSG Romeo, Vincenzo of LODI, NJ, 23, serving with COMPANY A, 5TH BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY, 3 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Colonel James Warren Harrison Jr., 47, of Waynesville, Missouri, was killed in a hostile incident in Kabul, Afghanistan, on May 6, 2007.

In BAQUBAH, IRAQ on May 6, 2007, the ARMY lost CPL Alexander, Matthew Lee of GRETNA, NE, 21, serving with COMPANY A, 5TH BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY, 3 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA. Cause: HOSTILE.

On May 6, 2007, the ARMY lost SGT Harkins, Jason Robert of CLARKESVILLE, GA in BAQUBAH, IRAQ. He was 25. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPL Pursel, Michael Avery, 19, a native of CLINTON, UT, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 5TH BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY, 3 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 6, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 505TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC, SGT Rateb, Sameer Abdel Monem of ABSECON, NJ, 22, died in FOB SUMMERALL, IRAQ on May 6, 2007.

SSG Martinez, Virgil Chance, 33, a native of WEST VALLEY, UT, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, BATTERY B, 1ST BATTALION, 7TH FIELD ARTILLERY, LEDWARD BARRACKS, GM, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 6, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

On May 6, 2007, the ARMY lost CPL Bradshaw, Anthony Mitchell of SAN ANTONIO, TX in BAQUBAH, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Lewis, Joel William, age 28, of SANDIA PARK, NM ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 5TH BATTALION, 20TH INFANTRY, 3BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, ? died on May 6, 2007 in BAQUBAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 5TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX, PFC Guyton, Larry Isaiah of BRENHAM, TX, 22, died in BALAD, IRAQ on May 5, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

II MEF HQ GRP, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, MARINE CORPS ? MSGT Mack, Kenneth Nathaniel (FORT WORTH, TX), age 42, ? died in KHALIDIYAH, IRAQ on May 5, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPL Palmer, Charles Olen Ii, age 36, of GASTONIA, NC ? Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 8TH COMM BN, II MHG, II MEF, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, ? died on May 5, 2007 in KHALIDIYAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

On May 4, 2007, the ARMY lost SSG Hamlin, Christopher Neil of LONDON, KY in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.