Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Staff Sergeant David Pirie Day, 26, of Gaylord, Michigan, was a U.S. Marine killed in Badghis Province, Afghanistan, on April 24, 2011.

Lance Cpl. Joe Michael Jackson, 22, of White Swan, Washington, was a U.S. Marine killed on April 24, 2011, in Bastion, Afghanistan.

Sgt. Sean Timothy Callahan, 23, of Warrenton, Virginia, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on April 23, 2011.

Staff Sgt. James Alan Justice, 32, of Manning, Iowa, was a soldier with the Iowa Army National Guard. He was killed in a hostile incident in Sadiqan Village, Kapisa province, Afghanistan, on April 23, 2011.

Lance Cpl. Dominic John Ciaramitaro, 19, of South Lyon, Michigan, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on April 23, 2011.

CW2 Varnadore, Terry Lee Ii, age 29, of ARDEN, NC ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 10TH AVN REGT, 10TH COMBAT AVN BDE, FORT DRUM, NY, ? died on April 23, 2011 in ALASAY VALLEY, KAPISA. Cause: HOSTILE.

Master Sergeant Benjamin Franklin Bitner, 37, of Greencastle, Pennsylvania, was a U.S. Army Special Forces soldier. He died on April 23, 2011, at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, from hostile fire.

U.S. Army Sergeant John Paul Castro, 25, of Andrews, Texas, died on April 22, 2011, at Forward Operating Base Sharana in Afghanistan's Paktika province.

U.S. Army Private First Class Antonio Guiseppi Stiggins, 25, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico, died on April 22, 2011, in Al Kut, Iraq, during Operation New Dawn.

First Lieutenant Omar Justine Vazquez, 25, of Hamilton, New Jersey, was a U.S. Army officer killed in Al Kut, Iraq, on April 22, 2011.

On April 22, 2011, the ARMY lost CPT Mcclimans, Joshua Michael of JAMESTOWN, OH in FOB SALERNO, AFGHANISTAN. He was 30. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Private First Class John Francis Kihm, 19, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was killed in action on April 19, 2011, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Petty Officer Third Class Micah Aaron Hill, 27, of Ralston, Nebraska, was a U.S. Navy sailor assigned to the USS Enterprise (CVN 65). He died in Iraq on April 19, 2011, during Operation New Dawn.

SGT Moses, Sonny Jade, 22, a native of KOROR,, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 101ST SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION, 101ST SUSTAINMENT BRIGADE, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Enduring Freedom on April 18, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

Sgt. Paul Jed Atim, 27, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, served with the U.S. Army's 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment. He was killed in action on April 17, 2011, in Ahmid-Khan, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Charles Lewis Adkins, 36, of Sandusky, Ohio, died on April 16, 2011, in a hostile attack in Gamberi, Afghanistan.

Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 32D INFANTRY REGIMENT, 3 BCT, FORT DRUM, NY, CPL Wren, Charles Jeffrey of BEEVILLE, TX, 26, died in AHMID-KHAN, AFGHANISTAN on April 16, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 101ST SPECIAL TROOPS BATTALION, 101ST SUSTAINMENT BRIGADE, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, SSG Taylor, Cynthia Renea of COLUMBUS, GA, 39, died in GAMBERI, AFGHANISTAN on April 16, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.