Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Sgt. Daniel James Patron, 26, of Canton, Ohio, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on August 6, 2011.

Petty Officer 1st Class Jesse Daryl Pittman, 27, of Ukiah, California, was a U.S. Navy SEAL. He was killed in Wardak province, Afghanistan, on August 6, 2011.

Senior Chief Petty Officer Thomas Arthur Ratzlaff, 34, was a U.S. Navy SEAL assigned to Naval Special Warfare Development Group. He was killed on August 6, 2011, when his helicopter was shot down in Wardak province, Afghanistan.

Senior Chief Petty Officer Robert James Reeves, 32, of Shreveport, Louisiana, was a U.S. Navy SEAL. He was killed in Wardak province, Afghanistan, on August 6, 2011.

Senior Chief Petty Officer Heath Michael Robinson, 34, of Boyne Falls, Michigan, was a U.S. Navy SEAL assigned to Naval Special Warfare Development Group. He died in Afghanistan on August 6, 2011, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

Petty Officer Second Class Nicholas Patrick Spehar, 24, of Saint Paul, Minnesota, was a U.S. Navy sailor serving with DEVGRU. He died in Wardak province, Afghanistan, on August 6, 2011, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

PO1 Strange, Michael Joseph, 25, a native of PHILADELPHIA, PA, died serving in the Active Duty, NAVY, DEVGROUP, during Operation Enduring Freedom on August 6, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

From ROCKFORD, IA, CPO Tumilson, Jon Thomas served with the NAVY, DEVGROUP, and died on August 6, 2011 in WARDAK PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN. He was 35. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPO Vaughn, Aaron Carson, 30, a native of STUART, FL, died serving in the Active Duty, NAVY, DEVGROUP, during Operation Enduring Freedom on August 6, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

From KOKOMO, HI, CPO Vickers, Kraig Michael Kaleolani served with the NAVY, DEVGROUP, and died on August 6, 2011 in WARDAK PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN. He was 36. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, NAVY, DEVGROUP, CPO Workman, Jason Ray of BLANDING, UT, 32, died in WARDAK PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN on August 6, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 28, TSGT Zerbe, Daniel Lee of YORK, PA was serving with the AIR FORCE, 24TH SPECIAL TACTICS SQUADRON, POPE FIELD, NC, when he died in TANGI VALLEY, AFGHANISTAN on August 6, 2011. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Specialist Mark Jordon Downer, 23, of Warner Robins, Georgia, died on August 5, 2011, in Sangsar, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

Sgt. Daniel David Gurr, 21, of Vernal, Utah, was a U.S. Marine with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion. He died on August 5, 2011, in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Specialist Jinsu Lee, 34, of Chatsworth, California, was killed in action on August 5, 2011, at Forward Operating Base Bostick, Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Sergeant Anthony Del Mar Peterson, 24, of Chelsea, Oklahoma, died on August 4, 2011, in the Zurmat district of Paktika province, Afghanistan.

Captain Waid Charles Ramsey, 41, of Red Bay, Alabama, was a U.S. Army National Guard soldier serving with the 20th Special Forces Group. He died on August 4, 2011, at Forward Operating Base Orgun-E, Afghanistan, from hostile action.

U.S. Army Private First Class Cody Glen Baker, 19, of Holton, Kansas, died in a hostile incident in Mayde Shardistrict, Afghanistan, on August 3, 2011.