Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

On March 10, 2009, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Malone, Patrick Antonio of OCALA, FL in SAQLAWEIYAH, IRAQ. He was 21.

Private First Class Patrick Allen Devoe II, 27, of Auburn, New York, was a U.S. Army soldier serving in Afghanistan. He died on March 8, 2009, from hostile fire at Forward Operating Base Salerno.

1LT Hyde, Daniel Brian, 24, a native of MODESTO, CA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 2ND BATTALION, 35TH INF. REG, 3 BCT, 25TH ID, SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on March 7, 2009. Cause: HOSTILE.

On March 3, 2009, the ARMY lost SPC Sarandrea, Jessica Yvette of MIAMI, FL in MOSUL, IRAQ. She was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Reed, Jeffrey Alexander, 23, a native of CHESTERFIELD, VA, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, 411TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, 93D MILITARY POLICE BATTALION, FORT HOOD, TX, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on March 2, 2009. Cause: HOSTILE.

Sgt. Simone Asia Robinson, 21, of Dixmoor, Illinois, served with Company E, 634th Brigade Support Battalion, Illinois Army National Guard. She died on March 1, 2009, from hostile action while deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedo

U.S. Marine Corporal Donte Jamal Whitworth, 21, of Noblesville, Indiana, was killed in action on February 28, 2009, at Camp Al Taqaddum, Iraq.

At 26, CPL Connelly, Brian Michael of UNION BEACH, NJ was serving with the ARMY, A CO, 40TH EN BN, (ATTACHED TO 1-6 IN) (1-6 IN ATTACHED TO 3-82 ABN) (TASK ORG TO MND-B), when he died in ADHAMIYAH, IRAQ on February 26, 2009. Cause: HOSTILE.

Captain Brian Matthew Bunting, 29, of Potomac, Maryland, was a U.S. Army officer serving with Headquarters, 27th Infantry Regiment. He died in a hostile incident in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on February 24, 2009.

U.S. Army Sergeant Schuyler Brent Patch, 25, of Galva, Illinois, was killed in hostile action on February 24, 2009, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

From MATTOON, IL, SGT Stream, Scott Bradley served with the ARMY, BATTERY B, 2D BATTALION, 122D FIELD ARTILLERY, ROBBINS, IL, and died on February 24, 2009 in KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN. He was 39. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Thompson, Daniel James, age 24, of MADISON, WI ? Reserve, ARMY, 715TH MILITARY POLICE COMPANY, MELBOURNE, FL, ? died on February 24, 2009 in KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN. Cause: HOSTILE.

On February 24, 2009, the ARMY lost 1LT Emmert, William Eric of LINCOLN, TN in MOSUL, IRAQ. He was 36. Cause: HOSTILE.

On February 23, 2009, the ARMY lost CPL Alleman, Micheal Boyd of LOGAN, UT in BALAD, IRAQ. He was 31. Cause: HOSTILE.

On February 23, 2009, the ARMY lost CPL Mayne, Michael Lee of BURLINGTON FLATS, NY in BALAD, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 21, CPL Nordmeyer, Zachary Ray of INDIANAPOLIS, IN was serving with the ARMY, TROOP A, 5TH SQUADRON, 1ST CAVALRY, 1ST SBCT, 25TH ID, FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK, when he died in BALAD, IRAQ on February 23, 2009. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Baum, Mark Conrad, age 32, of TELFORD, PA ? National Guard, ARMY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION, 111TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, WEST CHESTER, PA, ? died on February 21, 2009 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Eugene Bessa, 26, of Woodridge, Illinois, was a U.S. Army Special Forces soldier. He died in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on February 20, 2009, from hostile action.