Honoring Lives Lost to Conflict

Staff Sergeant Christopher Lawrance Brown, 26, of Columbus, Ohio, was a U.S. Army infantryman. He died on April 3, 2012, in Khas Konar, Afghanistan, from hostile action.

Staff Sergeant Tyler James Smith, 24, of Licking, Missouri, was a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment. He died on April 3, 2012, in Maiwand, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

SPC Jeffrey Lee White Jr, 21, from Catawissa, MO, served in the US Army and died in Terezayi, Afghanistan, on April 3, 2012, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

U.S. Army Sergeant James Evan Dutton, 25, of Checotah, Oklahoma, died on March 31, 2012, at the Charlie Medical Facility on Forward Operating Base Shank in Afghanistan.

Corporal Roberto Cazarez, 24, of Harbor City, California, was a U.S. Marine killed by hostile fire in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 30, 2012.

U.S. Army Specialist Johnathon Frank Davis, 20, of Griffin, Georgia, was killed in a hostile incident in Maiwand, Afghanistan, on March 29, 2012.

Corporal Michael Jeremy Palacio, 23, of Lake Elsinore, California, was a U.S. Marine killed in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 29, 2012.

American SPC David Wayne Taylor, 20, from Dixon, KY, was killed in action on March 29, 2012, in Zharif Khel, Afghanistan, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

Captain Francis Dee Imlay Jr., 31, of Vacaville, California, was a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle pilot with the 391st Fighter Squadron. He died on March 28, 2012, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Staff Sgt. Joseph D'Augustine, 29, of Waldwick, New Jersey, was a U.S. Marine killed by enemy small-arms fire in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 27, 2012.

SSG William Robert Wilson III, 27, from Getzville, NY, served in the US Army and died on March 26, 2012, in Dewana, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom.

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Daniel Joseph Brown, 27, of Jerome, Idaho, was killed in a hostile incident in Arghandab, Afghanistan, on March 24, 2012.

Captain Aaron Dale Istre, 37, of Vinton, Louisiana, was a U.S. Army officer assigned to the 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary). He died in Bagram, Afghanistan, on March 24, 2012.

SGT Dennis Paul Weichel Jr, an American soldier from Providence, RI, died in action in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on March 22, 2012, at age 29.

Staff Sergeant Jamie Darrell Jarboe, 27, of Frankfort, Indiana, died on March 21, 2012, in Topeka, Kansas, from wounds sustained in hostile action in Afghanistan.

U.S. Army First Lieutenant Clovis Tim Ray, 34, of San Antonio, Texas, was killed in a hostile incident at Asadabad Airfield, Afghanistan, on March 15, 2012.

U.S. Army Specialist Daquane Demetris Rivers, 21, of Marianna, Florida, was killed in action on March 14, 2012, at Forward Operating Base Orgun-E, Afghanistan. He served with Company B, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 172nd Infantry

Staff Sergeant Jesse James Grindey, 30, of Hazel Green, Wisconsin, was a U.S. Army soldier killed in action on March 12, 2012, in Kandahar City, Afghanistan.