Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Lance Corporal Drew William Weaver, a 20-year-old U.S. Marine from Saint Charles, Missouri, was killed in a hostile incident at Camp Al Asad, Iraq, on February 21, 2008.

At 22, SGT Alvarez, Conrad of BIG SPRING, TX was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY A, 502D INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on February 20, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPL Bitton, Albert, 20, a native of CHICAGO, IL, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on February 20, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP L, 3D SQUADRON, 3 ACR, FORT HOOD, TX, SSG Mackey, Bryant Wayne of EUREKA, KS, 30, died in MOSUL, IRAQ on February 20, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

SPC Matlock, Micheal Benson Jr, age 21, of GLEN BURNIE, MD ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY, 2 BCT, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, ? died on February 20, 2008 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPT Raudenbush, Nathan R, age 25, of ROYERSFORD, PA ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY D, 3D BATTALION, 7TH INFANTRY, 4 BCT, FORT STEWART, GA, ? died on February 20, 2008 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 2D BATTALION, 23D INFANTRY, 4TH BCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, CPL Groepper, Chad David of KINGSLEY, IA, 21, died in BAQUBAH, IRAQ on February 17, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

HHC, 2D BATTALION, 23D INFANTRY, 4 SBCT, FORT LEWIS, WA, ARMY ? CPL Runyan, Luke Smyser (SPRING GROVE, PA), age 21, ? died in BAQUBAH, IRAQ on February 17, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

Staff Sergeant Javares Javon Washington, 27, of Pensacola, Florida, was a U.S. Army soldier killed in Kuwait on February 11, 2008, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

SGT Spates, Corey Emmett, age 21, of LAGRANGE, GA ? Active Duty, ARMY, TROOP G, 2D SQUADRON, 3D ACR, FORT HOOD, TX, ? died on February 10, 2008 in BALAD RUZ, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPL Manibog, Michael Tolentino, 31, a native of ALAMEDA, CA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 21ST INFANTRY, 2 BCT, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on February 8, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 27, SGT Martin, Timothy Paul of PIXLEY, CA was serving with the ARMY, TROOP C, 2D SQUADRON, 14TH CAVALRY, 2 BCT, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI, when he died in TAJI, IRAQ on February 8, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

From ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY, PFC Sweet, Jack Tavis served with the ARMY, COMPANY D, 2D BATTALION, 22D INFANTRY, 1 BCT, FORT DRUM, NY, and died on February 8, 2008 in JAWWALAH, IRAQ. He was 19. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Jerald Allen Whisenhunt, 32, of Orrick, Missouri, died on February 8, 2008, in Taji, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

U.S. Army Sergeant Gary De Willett, 34, of Alamogordo, New Mexico, died on February 8, 2008, in Taji, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Active Duty, NAVY, NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE DEVELOPMENT GROUP, PO1 Souffront, Luis Ariel of MIAMI, FL, 25, died in BALAD, IRAQ on February 7, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Skelton, Bradley Joe, 40, a native of GORDONVILLE, MO, died serving in the National Guard, ARMY, 1138TH ENGINEER COMPANY, 107TH BATTALION, 35TH BRIGADE, FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on February 6, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 29, SFC Tabb, Donald Therronnie of NORCROSS, GA was serving with the ARMY, 6TH MILITARY POLICE DETACHMENT, 1ST BATTALION, 13TH AVIATION, FORT RUCKER, AL, when he died in SANGIN, AFGHANISTAN on February 5, 2008. Cause: HOSTILE.