Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Christopher Donnell Shaw, 37, of Markham, Illinois, was a Special Forces soldier assigned to Company C, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group, based at Fort Lewis, Washington.

U.S. Army Specialist Ross Eugene Vogel III, 27, of Red Lion, Pennsylvania, was killed in action on September 29, 2009, at Forward Operating Base Delta in Iraq.

Lance Corporal Jordan Lee Chrobot, 24, of Frederick, Maryland, was a U.S. Marine killed in a hostile incident at Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, on September 26, 2009.

U.S. Army Specialist Kevin James Graham, 27, of Benton, Kentucky, was killed in a hostile incident at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, on September 26, 2009.

Lance Corporal John Joel Malone, 24, of Yonkers, New York, was a U.S. Marine killed in hostile action in Delaram, Afghanistan, on September 24, 2009.

U.S. Army Sergeant Titus R. Reynolds, 23, of Columbus, Ohio, was killed in action on September 24, 2009, in Omar Zai, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Edward Bernard Smith, 30, of Homestead, Florida, was killed in hostile action on September 24, 2009, in Omar Zai, Afghanistan. He was assigned to Company B, 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade

Joseph Valere White, an American soldier from Bellevue, WA, died on September 24, 2009, in Omar Zai, Afghanistan, while serving in Operation Enduring Freedom.

U.S. Army Private First Class William L. Meredith, 26, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, died on September 21, 2009, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, while serving with the 569th Engineer Company.

U.S. Army Specialist Corey Joseph Kowall, 20, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was killed in action on September 20, 2009, in Viper Zabul, Afghanistan.

Damon Gabriel Winkleman, an American Army Specialist from Lakeville, Ohio, was killed in action on September 20, 2009, in Viper Zabul, Afghanistan, at the age of 23.

366TH SECURITY FORCES SQUADRON, MOUNTAIN HOME AFB, ID, AIR FORCE ? SRA Courtois, Matthew Ryan (LUCAS, TX), age 22, ? died in KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT on September 20, 2009.

U.S. Army Sergeant David Alan Davis, 28, of Dalhart, Texas, was killed in a hostile incident at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, on September 19, 2009.

At 20, SPC Cote, Michael Shane Jr of DENHAM SPRINGS, LA was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 52D AVIATION REGIMENT, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, when he died in BALAD, IRAQ on September 19, 2009.

Private First Class Jeremiah James Monroe, 31, of Niskayuna, New York, was killed in action on September 17, 2009, in Kandahar, Afghanistan, while serving with the U.S. Army during Operation Enduring Freedom.

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Bradley Scott Bohle, 29, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, was killed in action on September 16, 2009, in Ghur Ghuri, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant Robert David Gordon II, 22, of Riverfalls, Alabama, died on September 16, 2009, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany from wounds sustained in combat in Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Shawn Patrick McCloskey, 33, of Peachtree City, Georgia, was killed in Ghur Ghuri, Afghanistan, on September 16, 2009.