Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on August 4, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Long, Braden Joseph of SHERMAN, TX, 19, serving with TROOP A, 1ST SQUADRON, 4TH CAVALRY, FORT RILEY, KANSAS. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 21, SPC Murchison, Matthew Michael of INDEPENDENCE, MO was serving with the ARMY, 127TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 709TH MP BN, 18TH MP BDE, HANAU, GERMANY, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on August 4, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Sergeant Dustin Scott Wakeman, 25, of Fort Worth, Texas, was killed by hostile fire on August 4, 2007, in Hawr Rajab, Iraq.

Sgt. Taurean Travanti Harris, 22, of Liberty, Mississippi, was a U.S. Army intelligence soldier. He died on August 2, 2007, in the Tarin Kowt (Titan) Valley of Afghanistan.

MSG Ingles-rios, Julian, age 52, of A?ASCO, PR ? National Guard, ARMY, COMPANY A, 130TH ENGINEER BATTALION, 101ST TROOP COMMAND, AGUADILLA, PR, ? died on August 2, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

On August 2, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Rojas-gallego, Cristian of LOGANVILLE, GA in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.

SPC Salinas, Eric Domingo, age 25, of HOUSTON, TX ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 3D INFANTRY, FORT LEWIS, WA, ? died on August 2, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Santos, Fernando, 29, a native of SAN ANTONIO, TX, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 3D INFANTRY, FORT LEWIS, WA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on August 2, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 20, LCPL Vasquez, Cristian of COALINGA, CA was serving with the MARINE CORPS, H&S CO, 1ST LAR BN, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, when he died in AL QAIM, IRAQ on August 2, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

714TH MAINTENANCE COMPANY, TOPEKA, KS, ARMY ? SFC Bachman, Travis Scott (GARDEN CITY, KS), age 30, ? died in MOSUL, IRAQ on August 1, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army 1st Lieutenant Benjamin John Hall, 24, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, was killed in a vehicle rollover following a roadside bomb attack in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on July 31, 2007.

From INDIANAPOLIS, IN, SPC Gonzalez, Zachariah Jared served with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 3D INFANTRY, FORT LEWIS, WA, and died on July 31, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 23. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 23, SPC Heinlein, Charles Thomas Jr of HEMLOCK, MI was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 3D INFANTRY, 3 BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on July 31, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

SPC Jairala, Alfred Henry, age 29, of HIALEAH, FL ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 3D INFANTRY, FORT LEWIS, WA, ? died on July 31, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

From ELIZABETHTON, TN, SSG Maddies, Stephen Roosevelt served with the ARMY, HHD, 473D QUARTERMASTER SUPPLY AND SERVICE BATTALION, COLUMBIA, TN, and died on July 31, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 41. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 37, SGT Marshall, Bradley Wayne of LITTLE ROCK, AR was serving with the ARMY, BATTERY A, 2D BATTALION, 377TH ARTILLERY, FORT RICHARDSON, AK, when he died in TUNIS, IRAQ on July 31, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

From SAN DIEGO, CA, SPC Reyes, Daniel Fernando served with the ARMY, BATTERY A, 2D BATTALION, 377TH ARTILLERY, FORT RICHARDSON, ALASKA, and died on July 31, 2007 in TUNIS, IRAQ. He was 24. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 29, CPL Kessler, Jason Michael of MOUNT VERNON, WA was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY C, 2D BATTALION, 75TH RANGER REGIMENT, FORT LEWIS, WA, when he died in MOSUL, IRAQ on July 30, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.