Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Reserve, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 12TH CAVALRY, (1CD), FORT HOOD TX 76544, 2LT Goins, James Michael of COPPERAS COVE, TX, 23, died in AN NAJAF, IRAQ on August 15, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

On August 15, 2004, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Hannon, Fernando Baxter of WILDOMAR, CA in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. He was 19. Cause: HOSTILE.

From LOS ANGELES, CA, LCPL Perez, Geoffrey served with the MARINE CORPS, I CO, 3D BN, 1ST MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, and died on August 15, 2004 in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.

PFC Sapp, Brandon Robert, 21, a native of LAKE WORTH, FL, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, A TROOP, 2ND BATTALION, 7TH CAVALRY (1CD), FORT HOOD, TX 76544, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on August 15, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 16TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, FORT RILEY, KS 66442, SGT Shepherd, Daniel Michael of ELYRIA, OH, 23, died in AL TAQADDUM, IRAQ on August 15, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

SPC Zapata, Mark Anthony, age 27, of EDINBURG, TX ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2ND BATTALION, 12TH CAVALRY (1CD), FORT HOOD, TX 76544, ? died on August 15, 2004 in AN NAJAF, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

LCPL Funke, Kane Michael, age 20, of VANCOUVER, WA ? Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, E CO, 2D BN, 7TH MAR, RCT-7, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, ? died on August 13, 2004 in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

WPNS CO, 2D BN, 2D MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, MARINE CORPS ? LCPL Morrison, Nicholas Bradley (CARLISLE, PA), age 23, ? died in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on August 13, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

From VERONA, PA, 1LT Santoriello, Neil Anthony served with the ARMY, A COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 34TH ARMOR, FORT RILEY, KANSAS 66442, and died on August 13, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.

Sgt. Daniel Lee Galvan, 30, of Moore, Oklahoma, was a U.S. Army soldier serving with B Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment. He was killed in action on August 12, 2004, in Salerno, Afghanistan.

CPT Tarlavsky, Michael Yury, 30, a native of PASSAIC, NJ, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, A CO, 1ST BN, 5TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP (AIRBORNE), FORT CAMPBELL KY 42223, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on August 12, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, HMH-465, MAG-16, 3D MAW, MCAS MIRAMAR, SAN DIEGO, CA, SSGT Howard, John Ryan of COVINGTON, VA, 26, died in AL TAQADDAM, IRAQ on August 11, 2004.

In AL TAQADDAM, IRAQ on August 11, 2004, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Hubbard, Tavon Lee of RESTON, VA, 24, serving with S-1, CE, 11TH MEU (SOC), (1ST FSSG), CAMP PENDLETON, CA.

Reserve, ARMY, A TROOP, 1ST SQDN, 4TH CAVALRY (1ID), (SCHWEINFURT, GERMANY) APO AE 09033, CPT Houghton, Andrew Ryan of HOUSTON, TX, 25, died in WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES on August 9, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

On August 8, 2004, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Collins, Jonathan William of CRYSTAL LAKE, IL in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. He was 19. Cause: HOSTILE.

Sgt. Bobby Edward Beasley, 36, of Inwood, West Virginia, was a U.S. Army soldier serving with HHC, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment. He died on August 7, 2004, at the Kandahar Combat Support Hospital in Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Craig William Cherry, 39, of Winchester, Virginia, died on August 7, 2004, in Kandahar, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

At 22, PFC Potter, David Louis of JOHNSON CITY, TN was serving with the ARMY, B COMPANY, 115TH FORWARD SUPPORT BATTALION, (1 CD), FORT HOOD, TX 76544, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on August 7, 2004.