Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

On May 3, 2004, the ARMY lost PFC Marcus, Lyndon Anson Jr of LONG BEACH, CA in BALAD, IRAQ. He was 21.

SSG Petty, Erickson Heath, 28, a native of FT GIBSON, OK, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BN, 35TH ARMOR (1AD) APO AE 09034 (BAUMHOLDER, GE), during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 3, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPL Schrage, Dustin Howard, age 20, of INDIAN HARBOR BEACH, FL ? Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, F CO, 2D BN, 4TH MAR, 1-1 ID, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, ? died on May 3, 2004 in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

In BALAD, IRAQ on May 3, 2004, the ARMY lost SSG Sprayberry, Marvin Ross Iii of TEHACHAPI, CA, 24, serving with HHC, 2D BN, 2D INF, ATTACHED TO F TROOP, 4TH ARMOR BN, APO AE 09112, VILSECK, GE.

U.S. Army Sergeant Gregory Leonard Wahl, 30, of Salisbury, North Carolina, was killed in action on May 3, 2004, in Balad, Iraq, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

PO2 Anderson, Michael Charles, 36, a native of OSHKOSH, WI, died serving in the Reserve, NAVY, NMCB FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 2, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, B COMPANY, 91ST ENGINEER BATTALION (1ST CAV), FORT HOOD, TX 76544, SPC Caradine, Ervin Jr of MEMPHIS, TN, 33, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on May 2, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

From WAPELLO, IA, PO2 Dossett, Trace William served with the NAVY, NMCB FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, and died on May 2, 2004 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 37. Cause: HOSTILE.

From TOPEKA, KS, PFC Drexler, Jeremy Lee served with the ARMY, B COMPANY, 91ST ENGINEER BATTALION, 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION, FORT HOOD, TX 76544, and died on May 2, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 23. Cause: HOSTILE.

Reserve, NAVY, NMCB FOURTEEN JACKSONVILLE FL, PO3 Ginther, Ronald Albert of AUBURNDALE, FL, 37, died in AR RAMADI, IRAQ on May 2, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

From ALTOONA, PA, PO2 Jenkins, Robert Boyd served with the NAVY, NMCB FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, and died on May 2, 2004 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. He was 35. Cause: HOSTILE.

PO2 Mchugh, Scott Ronald, age 33, of BOCA RATON, FL ? Reserve, NAVY, NAVAL MOBILE CONTRUCTION BATTALION FOURTEEN, JACKSONVILLE, FL, ? died on May 2, 2004 in AR RAMADI, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Nunes, Todd Edward, 29, a native of CHAPEL HILLS, TN, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY A, 1ST BN, 21ST INFANTRY REGIMENT (25 ID) , SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI 96857, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 2, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

CPT Tipton, John Edgar, age 32, of ST CLAIRSVILLE, OH ? Reserve, ARMY, HHC, 1ST BATTALION, 16TH INFANTRY (1ID), FORT RILEY, KS 66442, ? died on May 2, 2004 in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

In HOMBURG, GERMANY on May 1, 2004, the ARMY lost SGT Witkowski, Philip Lawrence of FREDONIA, NY, 24, serving with 7TH FIELD ARTILLERY, F BTRY (25 ID), SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HAWAII 96857.

From PORT GIBSON, MS, SGT Ladd, Joshua Shane served with the ARMY, 367TH MAINTENANCE COMPANY, 911 HIGHWAY 19N, PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350-8701, and died on May 1, 2004 in MOSUL, IRAQ. He was 20. Cause: HOSTILE.

On May 1, 2004, the ARMY lost SPC Ojeda, Ramon Candelario of RAMONA, CA in AL AMARAH, IRAQ. He was 22. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Vargas-medina, Oscar Dario, age 32, of CHICAGO, IL ? Active Duty, ARMY, A COMPANY, 84TH ENGINEER BATTALION, (25TH ID) SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, HI 96857, ? died on May 1, 2004 in AL AMARAH, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.