Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

U.S. Army Sergeant Russell Meade Durgin, 23, of Henniker, New Hampshire, was killed in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on June 13, 2006.

Lt. Col. Charles Earl Munier, 50, of Wheatland, Wyoming, was a U.S. Army National Guard officer. He died on June 12, 2006, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., from wounds sustained in Operation Enduring Freedom.

Corporal Bernard Paul Corpuz, 28, of Watsonville, California, was killed by hostile fire on June 11, 2006, in Orgun-E, Afghanistan, while serving with the U.S. Army.

HN Zachary Mathew Alday, an American sailor from Donaldsonville, GA, died on June 9, 2006 in Al Qaim, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

In AL QAIM, IRAQ on June 9, 2006, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Guerrero, Salvador of WHITTIER, CA, 21, serving with WPNS CO, 1STBN, 7THMAR (RCT-7, I MEF FWD) 1ST MARDIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA. Cause: HOSTILE.

DETACHMENT 1, 308TH TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, LINCOLN NE, ARMY ? SPC Slaven, Benjamin James (PLYMOUTH, NE), age 22, ? died in AD DIWANIYAH, IRAQ on June 9, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

On June 9, 2006, the ARMY lost SGT Velez, Jose Miguel of BRONX, NY in KIRKUK, IRAQ. He was 35. Cause: HOSTILE.

WPNS CO, 1STBN, 7THMAR (RCT-7, I MEF FWD) 1ST MARDIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, MARINE CORPS ? LCPL Zoucha, Brent Basil (CLARKS, NE), age 19, ? died in AL QAIM, IRAQ on June 9, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

SFC Crabtree, Daniel Brian, age 31, of AKRON, OH ? National Guard, ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 19TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP, COLUMBUS, OH, ? died on June 8, 2006 in AL KUT, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 31, SFC Mcswain, Clarence Douglas of MERIDIAN, MS was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY, 4 ID, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on June 8, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BURITZ, IRAQ on June 8, 2006, the ARMY lost CPL Santos, Luis Daniel of RIALTO, CA, 20, serving with HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 68TH ARMORED REGIMENT, FORT CARSON, CO. Cause: HOSTILE.

COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 6TH INFANTRY, 2 BCT, (1 MEF), BAUMHOLDER, GERMANY, ARMY ? PFC Crombie, David Nicholas (FLAGSTAFF, AZ), age 19, ? died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ on June 7, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

COMPANY B, 2D BATTALION, 6TH INFANTRY, BAUMHOLDER, GERMANY, ARMY ? 1LT Love, Scott Mcclean (KNOXVILLE, TN), age 32, ? died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ on June 7, 2006. Cause: HOSTILE.

On June 7, 2006, the ARMY lost 2LT Vaughan, John Shaw of EDWARDS, CO in MOSUL, IRAQ. He was 23. Cause: HOSTILE.

Curtis Robert Mehrer, 21, was a U.S. Army National Guard corporal from Bismarck, North Dakota. He was killed in Khogyani, Afghanistan, on June 6, 2006, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

SGT Travis Allen Van Zoest, 21, from Bismarck, ND, served with Battery A, 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery in Afghanistan, where he died on June 6, 2006.

CPL Andy Dee Anderson, an American soldier from Falls Church, VA, died on June 6, 2006, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, at age 24 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Richard Allen Blakley, an American soldier, died on June 6, 2006, in Al Khalidiyah, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.