Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

U.S. Army Specialist Timothy Dee Watkins, 24, of San Bernardino, California, was killed by hostile fire in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on October 15, 2005.

From NEWCOMERSTOWN, OH, SPC Hardy, Richard Allen served with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 69TH ARMOR, (2 MEF), FORT BENNING, GA, and died on October 15, 2005 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Conner, Brian Renato, age 36, of BALTIMORE, MD ? National Guard, ARMY, DETACHMENT 1, 243D ENGINEER COMPANY (MNCI), REISTERTOWN, MD, ? died on October 14, 2005 in AL TAJI, IRAQ.

In MANDA BAY, KENYA on October 14, 2005, the NAVY lost PO3 Moreno, Fabricio Alexander of BROOKLYN, NY, 26, serving with NMCB THREE, PORT HUENEME, CA.

In MAKATI MEDICAL CTR/MANILA, PHILIPPINES on October 14, 2005, the ARMY lost CPL Mullen, Scott James of TUCSON, AZ, 22, serving with COMPANY B, 5TH PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS BATTALION, FORT BRAGG, NC.

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on October 14, 2005, the ARMY lost CPL Boswell, Samuel Mark of ELKRIDGE, MD, 20, serving with 243RD ENGINEER COMPANY (MNC-I), BALTIMORE, MD.

On October 14, 2005, the ARMY lost CPL Ceo, Bernard Lawrence of BALTIMORE, MD in AL TAJI, IRAQ. He was 23.

TROOP K, 3D BATTALION, 278TH ARMOR, (TF LIBERTY), JAMESTOWN, TN, ARMY ? SGT Tucker, Robert Wesley (HILHAM, TN), age 20, ? died in BALAD, IRAQ on October 13, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 33, PO1 Babcock, Howard Edward Iv of HOUSTON, TX was serving with the NAVY, NAVCOMTELSTA BAHRAIN, when he died in HIDD, BAHRAIN on October 13, 2005.

HHC, 2D BATTALION, 130TH INFANTRY (TF LIBERTY), URBANA, ILLINOIS, ARMY ? SPC Grijalva, James Travis (BURBANK, IL), age 26, ? died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on October 12, 2005.

At 26, SGT Ponce Ruiz, Lorenzo of EL PASO, TX was serving with the ARMY, 24TH TRANSPORTATION COMPANY (1ST COSCOM), FORT RILEY, KS, when he died in BALAD, IRAQ on October 12, 2005.

In SAN ANTONIO, UNITED STATES on October 12, 2005, the MARINE CORPS lost MSGT Hunt, Kenneth E Jr of TUCSON, AZ, 40, serving with MWSS-371, MWSG-37, 3D MAW, MCAS YUMA, AZ. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 30, SGT Furman, Donald Devon of BURTON, SC was serving with the ARMY, 24TH TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, (1ST COSCOM), FORT RILEY, KS, when he died in AFTH BALAD/BALAD, IRAQ on October 12, 2005.

SSG Kimmell, Matthew Alan, 30, a native of PAXTON, IN, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, CO B, 3D BN, 5TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP, (SOCCENT), FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on October 11, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 30TH INFANTRY, (2MEF)(TF LIBERTY), FORT BENNING, GA, ARMY ? SFC Sneed, Brandon Keith (NORMAN, OK), age 33, ? died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ on October 10, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, CIVILIAN POLICE ASSISTANCE TRAINING TEAM (MNC-I), FORT DRUM, NY, LTC James, Leon Gifford Ii of LONGMEADOW, NY, 46, died in WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES on October 10, 2005. Cause: HOSTILE.

From VACAVILLE, CA, SSG Bonifacio, Jerry Lee Jr served with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 184TH INFANTRY (TF BAGDHAD), DUBLIN, CA, and died on October 10, 2005 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 28. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Johnson, Leon Montiel, age 28, of JACKSONVILLE, FL ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 30TH INFANTRY (2 MEF), FORT BENNING, GA, ? died on October 10, 2005 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.