Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Petty Officer First Class Stacy Oredia Johnson, 36, of Rolling Fork, Mississippi, was a U.S. Navy sailor assigned to Naval Security Force Bahrain. He died on July 18, 2011, in Manama, Bahrain.

SSG Mowery, Brian Keith, age 49, of HALIFAX, PA ? National Guard, ARMY, 131ST TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, 728TH COMBAT SUSTAINMENT SUPPORT BN, 213TH ASG, WILLIAMSTOWN, PA, ? died on July 18, 2011 in HIGHWAY 1, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 22, LCPL Thompson, Jabari Nkosi of BROOKLYN, NY was serving with the MARINE CORPS, 3D BN 2D MAR, (II MEF FWD) 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, when he died in LANDSTUHL, GERMANY on July 17, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

First Sergeant Kenneth Brian Elwell, 33, of Erie, Pennsylvania, was a U.S. Army soldier serving with Company A, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team. He died on July 17, 2011, in Talukan, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant Mark Adams Cofield, 25, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, was killed in action on July 17, 2011, in Baghdad, Iraq.

At 19, PFC Springmann, Tyler Michael of HARTLAND, ME was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 3RD BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY, 1 SBCT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, when he died in TALUKAN, AFGHANISTAN on July 17, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

Frank Robert Gross, a 25-year-old U.S. Army corporal from Oldsmar, Florida, was killed in a hostile incident in Kasay Kalay, Afghanistan, on July 16, 2011.

Corporal Raphael Rodrigues Arruda, 21, of Ogden, Utah, was a U.S. Army Reserve engineer killed in a hostile incident in Bar Kunar District, Afghanistan, on July 16, 2011.

U.S. Army Specialist Daniel Lucas Elliott, 21, of Youngsville, North Carolina, died on July 15, 2011, in Basrah, Iraq, during Operation New Dawn.

Staff Sergeant Lex Lee Lewis, 40, of Rapid City, South Dakota, was a U.S. Army soldier killed in hostile action at Shewan Garrison, Afghanistan, on July 15, 2011.

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Wyatt Andrew Goldsmith, 28, of Colville, Washington, was killed in action on July 15, 2011, at Bastion Role III medical facility in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

SGT Summers, Jeremy Russell, age 27, of MOUNT OLIVET, KY ? Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 2ND BATTALION, 506TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 4 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, ? died on July 14, 2011 in PIRKWOTI VALLEY, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.

Lance Corporal Robert Stephen Greniger, 21, of Greenfield, Minnesota, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 12, 2011.

Lance Corporal Christopher Labiano Camero, 19, of Kailua Kona, Hawaii, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 12, 2011.

2ND MDIV FMF LNT, NAVY ? HN Ullom, Aaron David (MIDLAND, MI), age 20, ? died in NOW ZAD DISTRICT, AFGHANISTAN on July 12, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 22, LCPL Mendez Hernandez, Norberto of LOGAN, UT was serving with the MARINE CORPS, 1ST BN 5TH MAR, (RCT-8, II MEF FWD), 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, when he died in HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on July 10, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Sergeant Steven L. Talamantez, 34, of Laredo, Texas, was killed in a hostile incident in Al Amarah, Iraq, on July 10, 2011.

COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 506TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 4 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, ARMY ? SPC Nieves, Rafael Angel Jr (ALBANY, NY), age 22, ? died in FOB ORGUN-E HOSPITAL, AFGHANISTAN on July 10, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.