Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

On April 14, 2003, the ARMY lost SPC Goward, Richard Allen of MIDLAND, MI in Iraq. He was 32.

On April 14, 2003, the ARMY lost PFC Mayek, Joseph Patrick of ROCK SPRINGS, WY in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 20.

3D BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MARDIV, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, MARINE CORPS ? SGT Mileo, Jason David (PASADENA, MD), age 20, ? died in Iraq on April 14, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.

Joseph Acevedo, a 46-year-old commander from Bronx, NY, served in the Navy and died in Manama, Bahrain during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 13, 2003.

On April 13, 2003, the ARMY lost SPC Mercado, Gil of PATERSON, NJ in Iraq. He was 25.

At 22, CPL Gonzalez, Jesus Angel of INDIO, CA was serving with the MARINE CORPS, 1ST TANK BN, 1ST MARDIV, MAGTFTC TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA, when he died in Iraq on April 12, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, MARINE CORPS, 3D BN, 5TH MAR, 1ST MARDIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, LCPL Owens, David Edward Jr of WINCHESTER, VA, 20, died in Iraq on April 12, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.

From NEW YORK, NY, SSGT Tejeda, Riayan Augusto served with the MARINE CORPS, 3D BN, 5TH MAR, 1ST MARDIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, and died on April 11, 2003 in Iraq. He was 26. Cause: HOSTILE.

Jeffery Edward Bohr, a U.S. Marine Gunnery Sergeant from Ossian, Iowa, was killed in Iraq on April 10, 2003, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

At 39, SSG Hemingway, Terry Wayne of WILLINGBORO, NJ was serving with the ARMY, COMPANY C 1ST BATTALION 15TH INFANTRY, FORT BENNING, GA 31905, when he died in BAGHDAD, IRAQ on April 10, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.

SGT Brown, Henry Levon, age 22, of NATCHEZ, MS ? Active Duty, ARMY, HHC 1ST BATTALION 64TH ARMOR, FORT STEWART, GEORGIA 31314, ? died on April 8, 2003 in Iraq. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 20, PFC Garza, Juan Guadalupe Jr of TEMPERANCE, MI was serving with the MARINE CORPS, 1ST BN, 4TH MAR, 1ST MARDIV, CAMP PENDLETON, CA, when he died in Iraq on April 8, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.

From LOS ANGELES, CA, SFC Marshall, John Winston served with the ARMY, HHC 3D BATTALION 15TH INFANTRY, FORT STEWART, GA 31314, and died on April 8, 2003 in BAGHDAD, IRAQ. He was 50. Cause: HOSTILE.

Active Duty, ARMY, COMPANY B 11TH ENGINEER BATTALION, FORT STEWART, GA 31314, PFC Meyer, Jason Michael of SWARTZ CREEK, MI, 23, died in Iraq on April 8, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.

At 29, SSG Sather, Scott Douglas of CLIO, MI was serving with the AIR FORCE, 24TH SPECIAL TACTICS SQUADRON, POPE AFB, NC, when he died in Iraq on April 8, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.

SSG Stever, Robert Anthony, 36, a native of PENDLETON, OR, died serving in the Active Duty, ARMY, HHC 3D BATTALION, 15TH INFANTRY, FORT STEWART, GA 31314, during Operation Iraqi Freedom on April 8, 2003. Cause: HOSTILE.

On April 8, 2003, Tariq Ayub, a PK journalist for Al Jazeera, covering War coverage, was killed in Baghdad, Iraq. US airstrike.

Lance Corporal Andrew Julian Aviles, an 18-year-old Marine from Tampa, FL, died on April 7, 2003, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.