Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

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.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Joshua M. Mills, 24, of El Paso, Texas, was killed in action on September 16, 2009, in Ghur Ghuri, Afghanistan, while serving with the 7th Special Forces Group.

Demetrius Lamar Void, a 20-year-old Sergeant from Orangeburg, SC, served with Company A, 57th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 11th Signal Brigade before his death in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant Andrew Harron McConnell, 24, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, died on September 14, 2009, from hostile action at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.

1LT David Timothy Wright II, an American soldier from Moore, OK, died on September 14, 2009, in Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Nekl Bruce Allen, 29, of Rochester, New York, died on September 12, 2009, in the Shah District of Afghanistan's Kunar Province.

U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Bryan David Berky, 25, of Melrose, Florida, was killed in a hostile incident near Balah Baluq, Afghanistan, on September 12, 2009.

U.S. Army Corporal Daniel Lee Cox, 26, of Parsons, Kansas, was killed in action on September 12, 2009, in the Meydan Shahr District of Afghanistan.

Technical Sergeant James Robert Hornbarger, 33, of Castle Rock, Washington, was a U.S. Air Force aircraft maintainer. He died on September 12, 2009, in Droushia, Cyprus, while deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

U.S. Army Sergeant Tyler Austin Juden, 23, of Winfield, Kansas, was killed in a hostile incident in Turan, Farah Province, Afghanistan, on September 12, 2009.

Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2D BATTALION, 10TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP, FORT CARSON, CO, SFC Thornsbury, Duane Anthony of BRIDGEPORT, WV, 30, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on September 12, 2009.

Private First Class Matthew M. Martinek, 20, of DeKalb, Illinois, was a U.S. Army infantryman. He died on September 11, 2009, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany from wounds sustained in combat in Afghanistan.

Lance Cpl. Christopher Scott Fowlkes, 20, of Gaffney, South Carolina, died on September 10, 2009, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany. He was a U.S. Marine assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Exped

U.S. Army 1st Lieutenant Tyler Edward Parten, 24, of Marianna, Arkansas, was killed in a hostile incident in the Ghehazi District of Afghanistan on September 10, 2009.