Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

In AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on April 15, 2004, the ARMY lost SGT Ramirez, Christopher of MCALLEN, TX, 34, serving with B COMPANY, 1ST BATTALION, 16TH INFANTRY, 1ST ID, FORT RILEY, KS 66442. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 23, SPC Rivers, Frank Kevin Jr of WOODBRIDGE, VA was serving with the ARMY, 334TH SIGNAL BATTALION, 3D STRYKER BRIGADE (2ID), FORT LEWIS, WA 98433, when he died in MOSUL, IRAQ on April 14, 2004.

At 20, SPC Trevithick, Richard Kennedy of GAINES, MI was serving with the ARMY, C COMPANY, 9TH ENGINEER BATTALION (1ST ID), APO AE 09033 (SCHWEINFURT, GE), when he died in BALAD, IRAQ on April 14, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

From GRAND ISLAND, NE, PVT Boye, Noah Lee served with the MARINE CORPS, WPNS CO, 1ST BN, 5TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, and died on April 13, 2004 in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. He was 21. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 23, CPL Kolm, Kevin Thomas of HICKSVILLE, NY was serving with the MARINE CORPS, A CO, 3D AABN, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, when he died in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on April 13, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Rosaleslomeli, Victor Angel, age 29, of WESTMINISTER, CA ? Active Duty, ARMY, A CO, 2D BATTALION, 2D INFANTRY REGIMENT, APO AE 09112 (VILSECK, GERMANY), ? died on April 13, 2004 in BAHBAHNI, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

From CHICAGO, IL, CDR Szwec, Adrian Basil served with the NAVY, NAVHOSP GUANTANAMO BAY CUBA, and died on April 12, 2004 in GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA. He was 43.

From OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, CW2 Colton, Lawrence Shane served with the ARMY, CO. C, 1ST BATTALION, 227TH AVIATION REGIMENT (1ST CAV), FORT HOOD, TX 76544, and died on April 12, 2004 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 32. Cause: HOSTILE.

CW3 Fortenberry, Wesley Charles, 38, a native of WOODVILLE, TX, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, CO. C 1ST BATTALION / 227TH AVIATION REGIMENT (1ST CAV), FORT HOOD, TX 76544, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 12, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

In AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on April 12, 2004, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Shuder, Brad Sangjin of EL DORADO HILLS, CA, 21, serving with E CO, 2D BN, 1ST MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, E CO, 2D BN, 1ST MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, LCPL Zurheide, Robert Paul Jr of TUCSON, AZ, 20, died in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on April 12, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, K CO, 3D BN, 4TH MAR, RCT-1, 1ST MAR DIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, CPL Amaya, Daniel Ray of ODESSA, TX, 22, died in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ on April 11, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 21, PFC Brown, Nathan Patrick of GLENS FALLS, NY was serving with the ARMY, C COMPANY, 2ND BATTALION, 108TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, GLOVERSVILLE, NY 12078, when he died in SAMARRA, IRAQ on April 11, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

On April 11, 2004, the MARINE CORPS lost LCPL Gray, Torrey Louis of PATOKA, IL in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. He was 19. Cause: HOSTILE.

1STLT Jimenez, Oscar, age 34, of SPRING VALLEY, CA ? Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, H&S CO, 3D BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, ? died on April 11, 2004 in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGM Stack, Michael Boyd, age 48, of LAKE CITY, SC ? Active Duty, ARMY, C CO, 2D BATTALION / 5TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP, FORT CAMPBELL, KY 42223, ? died on April 11, 2004 in AL ANBAR PROVINCE, IRAQ. Cause: HOSTILE.

LCPL Torres, George Daniel, 23, a native of LONG BEACH, CA, died serving in the Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, B CO, 1ST BN, 5TH MAR, 1ST MAR DIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 11, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, A BATTERY, 1ST BATTALION, 21ST FIELD ARTILLERY, (1ST CAV), FORT HOOD, TX 76544, SPC Carballo, Adolfo Cesar of HOUSTON, TX, 20, died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on April 10, 2004. Cause: HOSTILE.