Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

SGT Ford, Richard Lee, age 40, of EAST HARTFORD, CT ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY D, 2D BATTALION, 325TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC, ? died on February 20, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 19, SPC Kim, Louis Gene of WEST COVINA, CA was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 26TH INFANTRY, SCHWEINFURT, GERMANY, when he died in RAMADI, IRAQ on February 20, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Specialist Buddy James Hughie, 25, of Poteau, Oklahoma, was killed in a hostile incident in Kamdesh, Afghanistan, on February 19, 2007.

Matthew Cory Bowe, a 19-year-old from Moon Township, PA, served in the U.S. Army's 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment. He was killed in action on February 19, 2007, in Baghdad, Iraq.

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on February 19, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Cleveland, Adare William of ANCHORAGE, AK, 19, serving with TROOP B, 1ST SQUADRON, 89TH CAVALRY, FORT DRUM, NY. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 25, SSG Colon, Pedro Jesus of CICERO, IL was serving with the ARMY, TROOP B, 2D SQUADRON, 8TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX, when he died in TAJI, IRAQ on February 19, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on February 19, 2007, the ARMY lost SGT Dunkin, Shawn Michael of COLUMBIA, SC, 25, serving with TROOP B, 1ST SQUADRON, 89TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, 2 BCT, 10TH MOUNTAIN DIV, FORT DRUM, NY. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPL Mcarn, Montrel Shante, 21, a native of RAEFORD, NC, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, 2D SQUADRON, 8TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on February 19, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Reserve, MARINE CORPS, A CO, 1ST BN, 24TH MAR, (RCT-6, II MEF FWD), 4TH MAR DIV, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, PFC Witteveen, Brett Alan of SHELBY, MI, 20, died in FALLUJAH, IRAQ on February 19, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Technical Sergeant Scott Eric Duffman, 32, was a U.S. Air Force Special Tactics combat controller from Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was killed by an IED near Kabul, Afghanistan, on February 18, 2007.

U.S. Army Specialist Ryan Clark Garbs, 20, of Edwardsville, Illinois, was killed in action on February 18, 2007, in Qalat, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Specialist Brandon Drew Gordon, 21, of Naples, Florida, was killed in action on February 18, 2007, in Qalat, Afghanistan.

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Hershel Daniel McCants Jr., 33, of Mesa, Arizona, was a U.S. Army helicopter pilot assigned to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment. He was killed in action on February 18, 2007, in Qalat, Afghanistan.

John Andrew Quinlan, 36, was a Chief Warrant Officer 3 from Clarksville, Tennessee, serving with Company B, 2nd Battalion, 160th Aviation Regiment. He was killed in action on February 18, 2007, in Qalat, Afghanistan.

PFC Kristofer Douglas Scott Thomas, an 18-year-old from Roseville, CA, served in the U.S. Army's 3rd Battalion, 75th Infantry and was killed in action on February 18, 2007, in Qalat, Afghanistan.

Travis Ryan Vaughn, an American soldier, was killed in action on February 18, 2007, in Qalat, Afghanistan. He served in the Army's Company B, 2nd Battalion, 160th Aviation.

Adam Alexander Wilkinson, an American soldier, was killed in action on February 18, 2007, in Qalat, Afghanistan, at the age of 23.

Matthew Stephen Apuan, an American soldier, died in Baghdad, Iraq on February 18, 2007, at age 27.