Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

In HAQLANIYAH, IRAQ on February 26, 2007, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Aguirre, Anthony of CHANNELVIEW, TX, 20, serving with G CO, 2D BN, 3D MAR, (TF 2/3, RCT-2, II MEF FWD), 3D MAR DIV, KANEOHE BAY, HI. Cause: HOSTILE.

From MINERAL CITY, OH, SGT Barnett, Jeremy David served with the ARMY, HHT, 3D SQUADRON, 8TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX, and died on February 24, 2007 in LANDSTUHL, GERMANY. He was 27. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 22, SPC Biggers, Ethan John of BEAVERCREEK, OH was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 502D INFANTRY, FORT CAMPBELL, KY, when he died in INDIANAPOLIS, UNITED STATES on February 24, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY D, 1ST BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY, FORT CARSON, CO, SPC Buford, Travis Wayne of GALVESTON, TX, 23, died in RAMADI, IRAQ on February 23, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Specialist Rowan Dale Walter, 25, of Winnetka, California, died on February 23, 2007, in Ramadi, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

In AL QASIM, IRAQ on February 22, 2007, the ARMY lost SFC Berry, David Russell of WICHITA, KS, 37, serving with BATTERY B, 1ST BATTALION, 161ST FIELD ARTILLERY, DODGE CITY, KS. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Hager, Joshua Ryan, 29, a native of BROOMFIELD, CO, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 9TH INFANTRY, FORT CARSON, CO, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on February 22, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Private First Class Jason Douglas Johns, 19, of Frankton, Indiana, was killed in action on February 21, 2007, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan.

SGT Ahlquist, Clinton Wayne, age 23, of CREEDE, CO ? Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, F CO, 2D BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, ? died on February 20, 2007 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Ford, Richard Lee, age 40, of EAST HARTFORD, CT ? Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY D, 2D BATTALION, 325TH INFANTRY, FORT BRAGG, NC, ? died on February 20, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 19, SPC Kim, Louis Gene of WEST COVINA, CA was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 26TH INFANTRY, SCHWEINFURT, GERMANY, when he died in RAMADI, IRAQ on February 20, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

U.S. Army Specialist Buddy James Hughie, 25, of Poteau, Oklahoma, was killed in a hostile incident in Kamdesh, Afghanistan, on February 19, 2007.

From MOON TOWNSHIP, PA, SPC Bowe, Matthew Cory served with the ARMY, TROOP B, 1ST SQUADRON, 89TH CAVALRY, FORT DRUM, NEW YORK, and died on February 19, 2007 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 19. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on February 19, 2007, the ARMY lost SPC Cleveland, Adare William of ANCHORAGE, AK, 19, serving with TROOP B, 1ST SQUADRON, 89TH CAVALRY, FORT DRUM, NY. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 25, SSG Colon, Pedro Jesus of CICERO, IL was serving with the ARMY, TROOP B, 2D SQUADRON, 8TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX, when he died in TAJI, IRAQ on February 19, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BAGHDAD, IRAQ on February 19, 2007, the ARMY lost SGT Dunkin, Shawn Michael of COLUMBIA, SC, 25, serving with TROOP B, 1ST SQUADRON, 89TH CAVALRY REGIMENT, 2 BCT, 10TH MOUNTAIN DIV, FORT DRUM, NY. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPL Mcarn, Montrel Shante, 21, a native of RAEFORD, NC, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, 2D SQUADRON, 8TH CAVALRY, FORT HOOD, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on February 19, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.

Reserve, MARINE CORPS, A CO, 1ST BN, 24TH MAR, (RCT-6, II MEF FWD), 4TH MAR DIV, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, PFC Witteveen, Brett Alan of SHELBY, MI, 20, died in FALLUJAH, IRAQ on February 19, 2007. Cause: HOSTILE.