Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

From TOPEKA, KS, PFC Drexler, Jeremy Lee served with the ARMY, B COMPANY, 91ST ENGINEER BATTALION, 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, FORT HOOD, TX 76544, and died on May 2, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 23. Cause: HOSTILE.

Reserve, NAVY, NMCB FOURTEEN JACKSONVILLE FL, PO3 Ginther, Ronald Albert of AUBURNDALE, FL, 37, died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ on May 2, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

From ALTOONA, PA, PO2 Jenkins, Robert Boyd served with the NAVY, NMCB FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, and died on May 2, 2004 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 35. Cause: HOSTILE.

PO2 Mchugh, Scott Ronald, age 33, of BOCA RATON, FL ? Reserve, NAVY, NAVAL MOBILE CONTRUCTION BATTALION FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, ? died on May 2, 2004 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Nunes, Todd Edward, 29, a native of CHAPEL HILLS, TN, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BN, 21ST INFANTRY REGIMENT (25 ID) , SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI 96857, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 2, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPT Tipton, John Edgar, age 32, of ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH ? Reserve, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 16TH INFANTRY (1ID), FORT RILEY, KS 66442, ? died on May 2, 2004 in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Philip Lawrence Witkowski, 24, from Fredonia, NY, served in the U.S. Army's 7th Field Artillery and died in Homburg, Germany, on May 1, 2004.

From PORT GIBSON, MS, SGT Ladd, Joshua Shane served with the ARMY, 367TH MAINTENANCE COMPANY, 911 HIGHWAY 19N, PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350-8701, and died on May 1, 2004 in MOSUL, IRAQ. He was 20. Cause: HOSTILE.

On May 1, 2004, the ARMY lost SPC Ojeda, Ramon Candelario of RAMONA, CA in AL AMARAH, IRAQ. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Vargas-medina, Oscar Dario, age 32, of CHICAGO, IL ? Active Duty, ARMY, A COMPANY, 84TH ENGINEER BATTALION, (25TH ID) SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI 96857, ? died on May 1, 2004 in AL AMARAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, 24TH QUARTERMASTER COMPANY, FORT LEWIS, WA 98433, SPC Win'e, Trevor Anthony of ORANGE, CA, 22, died in TIKRIT, IRAQ on May 1, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

PO3 Dickerson, Christopher Mason, 33, a native of ATLANTA, GA, died serving in the Reserve, NAVY, NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 30, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Reserve, NAVY, NAVAL MOBILE CONSRRUCTION BATTALION FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, PO2 Dwelley, Jason Bosley of APOPKA, FL, 31, died in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on April 30, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Scott Michael Vincent, a 21-year-old U.S. Marine corporal from Bokoshe, Oklahoma, was killed in hostile action in Iraq's Al Anbar province on April 30, 2004.

Cpl. Joshua Shane Wilfong, a 22-year-old U.S. Marine from Walker, West Virginia, was killed in hostile action in Iraq's Al Anbar province on April 30, 2004.

James Lee Beckstrand, an American soldier from Escondido, CA, served in C Battery, 4th Battalion, 27th Field Artillery, and died on April 29, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq.

SGT Campbell, Ryan Montgomery, age 25, of KIRKSVILLE, MO ? Active Duty, ARMY, C BATTERY, 4TH BN, 27TH FIELD ARTILLERY, 1AD, APO AE 09034, (BAUMHOLDER, GE), ? died on April 29, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

PFC Darling, Norman, 29, a native of ROCKLAND, MA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, C BTRY, 4TH BN, 27TH FIELD ARTILLERY (1AD) APO AE 09034 (BAUMHOLDER, GE), during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 29, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.