Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

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 Thomas, Kristofer Douglas Scott, age 18, of ROSEVILLE, CA ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 3D BATTALION, 75TH INFANTRY, FORT BENNING, GA, ? died on February 18, 2007 in QALAT, AFGHANISTAN.

On February 18, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Vaughn, Travis Ryan of REINBECK, IA in QALAT, AFGHANISTAN. He was 26.

On February 18, 2007, the ARMY lost SGT Wilkinson, Adam Alexander of FORT CARSON, CO in QALAT, AFGHANISTAN. He was 23.

On February 18, 2007, the ARMY lost SGT Apuan, Matthew Stephen of LAS CRUCES, NM in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 27.

LCPL Howey, Blake Harold, age 20, of GLENDORA, CA ? Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, G CO , 2D BN, 7TH MAR, (RCT-6, II MEF FWD), 1ST MAR DIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, ? died on February 18, 2007 in FALLUJAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

PFC Youngblood, Kelly David, 19, a native of MESA, AZ, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY D, 3D BATTALION, 69TH ARMOR, FORT STEWART, GA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on February 18, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

National Guard, ARMY, COMPANY H, 163D MI BN, 504TH MI BDE, FORT HOOD, TX, SPC Boone, Christopher Kermin of AUGUSTA, GA, 34, died in BALAD, IRAQ on February 17, 2007.

At 25, LCPL Escalante, Brian Anwar of DODGE CITY, KS was serving with the MARINE CORPS, WPNS CO, 3D BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, MCAGCC TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, when he died in AL ASAD, IRAQ on February 17, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on February 17, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Marsh, Chad Eugene of WICHITA, KS, 20, serving with COMPANY C, 1ST BATTALION, 26TH INFANTRY, SCHWEINFURT, GM. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 24, PFC Paton, Justin Travis of ALANSON, MI was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 8TH ARMOR [1 CAV], FORT HOOD, TX, when he died in BALAD, IRAQ on February 17, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

SFC Spillers, William Curtis, 39, a native of JACKSON, MS, died serving in the National Guard, ARMY, 230TH FINANCE DETACHMENT, 15TH FINANCE BATTALION, 13TH FINANCE GROUP, JACKSON, MS, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on February 17, 2007.

At 34, CAPT Siebert, Todd Michael of BADEN, PA was serving with the MARINE CORPS, H&S CO, 3D BN, 6TH MAR, (RCT-6, II MEF FWD), 2D MAR DIV, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC, when he died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ on February 16, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Timothy Dale Lewis was a 20-year-old U.S. Marine Corporal from Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. He was killed in action on February 15, 2007, in Bu-Datu, Jolo, Philippines.

On February 14, 2007, the ARMY lost PFC Cummings, Branden Charles of TITUSVILLE, FL in BAQUBAH, IRAQ. He was 20. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BAQUBAH, IRAQ on February 14, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Madore, Ronnie Gene Jr of SAN DIEGO, CA, 34, serving with TROOP E, 1ST SQUADRON, 12TH CAVALRY, 3 BCT, FORT HOOD, TX. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, G CO, 2D BN, 3D MAR, (RCT-2, II MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI, LCPL Morris, Daniel Todd of CRIMORA, VA, 19, died in HAQLANIYAH, IRAQ on February 14, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.