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1 BABB, Brock A. Babb (From Marine Sgt. Brock A. Babb, age 40, of Evansville, IN; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Terre Haute, IN; killed October 15, 2006 while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BABBITT, Travis A. Babbitt (From Army Spc. Travis A. Babbitt, age 24, of Uvalde, TX; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; killed November 9, 2004 when his patrol was attacked by enemy forces using a rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire in Baghdad while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BABCOCK, Howard E. Babcock IV (From Navy Information Systems Technician 1st Class (SW) Howard E. Babcock IV, age 33, of Houston; assigned to the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station in Bahrain; killed October 13, 2005 in a motorcycle accident there while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BABIN, Christopher J. Babin (From Army Sgt. Christopher J. Babin, age 27, of Houma, LA; assigned to the 256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Louisiana Army National Guard, Lafayette, LA; killed January 6, 2005 with six of his fellow soldiers when an improvised explosive device struck their Bradley fighting vehicle in Baghdad while they were serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BABINE, Travis T. Babine (From Marine Lance Cpl. Travis T. Babine, age 20, of San Antonio; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Hawaii; died August 6, 2009 while supporting combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. BABINEAU, David J. Babineau (From Army Spc. David J. Babineau, age 25, of Springfield, MA; assigned to 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY; killed June 16, 2006 while manning a checkpoint when he came under enemy small-arms fire in Baghdad during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BACEVICH, Andrew J. Bacevich (From Army 1st Lt. Andrew J. Bacevich, age 27, of Walpole, MA; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died May 13, 2007 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit during combat patrol operations in Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BACHAR, Salem Bachar (From Marine Cpl. Salem Bachar, age 20, of Chula Vista, CA; assigned to Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA; killed April 13, 2006 due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BACHMAN, Travis S. Bachman (From Army 1st Class Travis S. Bachman, age 30, of Garden City, KS; assigned to the 714th Security Force, Kansas Army National Guard, Topeka, KS; died August 1, 2007 in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations in Basra, Iraq while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BACON, Henry A. Bacon (From

2 Army Sgt. 1st Class Henry A. Bacon, age 45, of Wagram, NC; assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 10th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 4th Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, TX; killed February 20, 2004 when he was struck by a recovery vehicle while he was assisting a disabled vehicle in Dujayl, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BADDICK, Andrew Joseph Baddick (From Army Sgt. Andrew Joseph Baddick, age 26, of Jim Thorpe, PA; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Fort Bragg, NC; drowned September 29, 2003 as he tried to rescue another soldier whose vehicle had entered a canal near Abu Ghraib Prison, Iraq, while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BADER, Daniel Bader (From Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Bader, age 28, of York, NE; assigned to the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tiger Squadron, Fort Carson, CO; killed November 2, 2003 in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Bader is survived by his wife Tiffany Bader and a daughter. BADIE, David J. Badie (From Army Spc. David J. Badie, age 23, of Rockford, IL; assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died August 1, 2008 in Asadabad, Afghanistan, from wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device during Operation Enduring Freedom. BAEZ, Cesar O. Baez (From Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Cesar O. Baez, age 37, of Pomona, CA; assigned to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward); killed June 15, 2005 by enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BAEZ, Miguel A. Baez (From Army Cpl. Miguel A. Baez, age 32, of Bonaire, GA; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC; died February 5, 2008 in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when he encountered an improvised explosive device during combat operations while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Baez is survived by his wife, Elena Deer-Baez, and his children, Selena, Miguel, Aaliyah and Breanna. BAEZ, Rafael E. Bigai Baez (From Army Sgt. Rafael E. Bigai Baez, age 28, of San Juan, Puerto Rico; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Polk, LA; died September 23, 2011 in Wardak province of injuries caused by an improvised explosive device during Operation Enduring Freedom. BAEZ, Roberto C. Baez (From Army Pfc. Roberto C. Baez, age 19, of Tampa, FL; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC; killed October 3, 2005 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Haqlaniyah, Iraq while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BAGWELL, Charlie L. Bagwell (From Army Staff Sgt. Charlie L. Bagwell, age 28, of Lake Toxaway, NC; assigned to the 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC; died May 30, 2007 in Upper Sangin Valley, Afghanistan, when his CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed apparently due to enemy fire during Operation Enduring Freedom. Bagwell is survived by his parents, Lane and Judy, and a son, Preston Owen, 8. BAILEY, Lakeshia M. Bailey (From

3 Army Sgt. Lakeshia M. Bailey, age 23, of Columbus, GA; assigned to the 203rd Brigade Support Battalion, attached to the 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, GA; died March 8, 2010 north of Al Kut, Iraq, of injuries sustained during a vehicle rollover while she was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BAILEY, Michael C. Bailey (From Marine Cpl. Michael C. Bailey, age 29, of Park Hills, MO; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, CA; died June 16, 2010 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. BAILEY, Michael V. Bailey (From Army Pvt. Michael V. Bailey, age 20, of Waldorf, MD; assigned to 4th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, NY; died October 27, 2006 from non-combat-related injuries in Salerno, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. This incident is under investigation. BAILEY, Nathan J. Bailey (From Army Staff Sgt. Nathan J. Bailey, age 46, Nashville, TN, 1175th Transportation Company, Tennessee National Guard, Tullahoma, TN; died November 12, 2003 of a non-hostile gunshot wound in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait while serving during Operation Enduring Freedom. BAILEY, William L. Bailey III (From Army Spc. William L. Bailey III, age 29, of Bellevue, NE; assigned to the 755th Chemical Reconnaissance/Decontamination Company, Nebraska Army National Guard, O Neill, NE; died May 25, 2007 in Taji, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BAINES, Joe L. Baines (From Army Pfc. Joe L. Baines, age 19, of Newark, NJ; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died December 16, 2006 of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee at Taji, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BAKER, Brian K. Baker (From Army Spc. Brian K. Baker, age 27, of West Seneca, NY; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, NY; killed November 7, 2004 when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his security patrol in Baghdad while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Amy Roach Baker said her husband of 13 months told her he was filled with a warm feeling when he found out they were expecting identical twins in January. BAKER, Cody G. Baker (From Army Pfc. Cody G. Baker, age 19, of Holton, KS; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Polk, LA; died August 3, 2011 in Mayde Shar district, Wardak province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device during Operation Enduring Freedom. BAKER, David R. Baker (From Marine Lance Cpl. David R. Baker, age 22, of Painesville, OH; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA; died October 20, 2009 while supporting combat operations in Nawa district, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. Baker was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. BAKER, Jeffrey C. Baker (From

4 Army Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey C. Baker, age 29, of Hesperia, CA; assigned to 63rd Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance Group, Fort Stewart, GA; died May 14, 2013 in Sanjaray, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by an improvised explosive device while serving during Operation Enduring Freedom. BAKER, Riley E. Baker (From Marine Cpl. Riley E. Baker, age 22, of Pacific, MO; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; killed June 22, 2006 while conducting combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BAKER, Ronald W. Baker (From Army Spc. Ronald W. Baker, age 34, of Cabot, AR; assigned to the 39th Support Battalion, Arkansas Army National Guard, Lonoke, AR; died October 13, 2004 in Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries sustained Oct. 7th when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his patrol vehicle in Taji, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Baker leaves behind his parents, his wife and their 7-year-old daughter. BAKER, Ryan T. Baker (From Army Spc. Ryan T. Baker, age 24, of Brown Mills, NJ; assigned to the 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY; killed November 15, 2003 when two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Mosul, Iraq while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Ryan Travis Baker was buried at Brig. General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Arneytown, the same cemetery where his father, a Navy veteran, was buried in October. BAKER, Sherwood R. Baker (From Army Sgt. Sherwood R. Baker, age 30, of Plymouth, PA, assigned to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 103rd Armor Regiment, Army National Guard, Tamaqua, PA; killed April 26, 2004 by a large explosion while performing site security in Baghdad while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is survived by his wife, Debra; a 9-year-old son, J. D. and his mother, Celeste Zappala, is a peace activist in Philadelphia. BAKER, Zachary D. Baker (From Army Cpl. Zachary D. Baker, age 24, of Vilonia, AR; assigned to the 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died May 28, 2007 in Abu Sayda, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Baker is survived by his wife Christina and a 7-yearold son. BALCON, Dane R. Balcon (From Army Cpl. Dane R. Balcon, age 19, of Colorado Springs, CO; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died Sept. 5, 2007 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BALDEOSINGH, Juan C. Baldeosingh (From Army Sgt. Juan C. Baldeosingh, age 30, of Newport, NC; assigned to the 120th Combined Arms Battalion, North Carolina National Guard, Wilmington, NC; died from wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle June 29, 2009 in Baghdad while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BALDUF, Kevin B. Balduf (From Marine Sgt. Kevin B. Balduf, age 27, of Nashville, TN, assigned to 8th Communications Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; died May 12, 2011 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while supporting combat operations during Operation Enduring Freedom. BALDWIN, Joel Egan Baldwin

5 (From Navy Chief Joel Egan Baldwin, age 37, of Arlington, VA; assigned to Navy Mobile Construction Battalion 77, Gulfport, MS; killed December 21, 2004 when his base dining facility was attacked in Mosul, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He leaves behind a wife, Claudia, and their 9-year-old daughter, Cali. BALDWIN, Robert F. Baldwin (From Army Lt. Col. Robert F. Baldwin, age 39, of Muscatine, IA; assigned to the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY; died September 21, 2010 in Qalat, Afghanistan, in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crash during combat operations while serving in Operation Enduring Freedom. Baldwin is survived by his wife, Danielle M. Baldwin; daughters Rachel and Meaghan Baldwin; and sons Keegan and Patrick Baldwin, all of Clarksville. He is also survived by parents Gary and Cheryl Baldwin of New Boston, IL. BALDWYN, Stephen P. Baldwyn (From Marine Pfc. Stephen P. Baldwyn, age 19, of Saltillo, MS; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; killed May 9, 2005 in an explosion while he was conducting combat operations in Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BALES, Chad E. Bales (From Marine Pfc. Chad E. Bales, age 20, of Coahoma, TX; assigned to the 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Force Service Support Group, Camp Pendleton, CA; killed April 3, 2003 in a non-hostile vehicle accident east of Ash Shahin, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BALINT, Paul Balint Jr. (From Army Pfc. Paul Balint Jr., age 22, of Willow Park, TX; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany; died December 15, 2006 of injuries sustained when his unit came in contact with the enemy using small arms fire during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BALL, Scott R. Ball (From Army Master Sgt. Scott R. Ball, age 38, of Mount Holly Springs, PA; assigned to the 55th Brigade, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, Scranton, PA; died August 27, 2007 at Forward Operating Base Naray, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit during combat operations in Jalalabad, Afghanistan while he was serving in Operation Enduring Freedom. Ball is survived by his wife, two children and his mother. BALL, Terry W. Ball Jr. (From Marine Gunnery Sgt. Terry W. Ball Jr., age 36, of East Peoria, IL; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; died August 5, 2005 of wounds sustained in an explosion June 12 while he was conducting combat operations in Karmah, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer and his children: 8-year-old Gavin, 5-year-old Riley and 1-year-old Ethan. BALLARD, Kenneth Michael Ballard (From Army 1st Lt. Kenneth Michael Ballard, age 26, of Mountain View, CA; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, from Friedberg, Germany; killed May 30, 2004 during a firefight with insurgents in Najaf, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BALLI, Edward Balli ( Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Edward Balli, age 42, of Monterey, CA; assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, U.S. Army Europe, Vilseck, Germany; died Jan. 20, 2014 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by small-arms fire during Operation Enduring Freedom.

6 BALMER, Ryan A. Balmer (From Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ryan A. Balmer, age 33, of Mishawaka, IN; assigned as special agent to the Air Force Office of Special Investigations; died June 5, 2007 in Kirkuk, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Balmer is survived by his wife and three children. BALOGA, Michael A. Baloga (From Army Pvt. Michael A. Baloga, age 21, of Everett, WA; assigned to the 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died July 26, 2007 in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BALSLEY, Michael C. Balsley (From Army Pfc. Michael C. Balsley, age 23, of Hayward, CA; assigned to 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, CO; died January 25, 2007 of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations in Baghdad while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BALTAZAR, Christopher S. Baltazar Jr. (From Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher S. Baltazar Jr., age 19, of San Antonio; was assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; died September 3, 2009 while supporting combat operations in Qal Yeh Now, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. BALTHASER, Jesse M. Balthaser (From Marine Sgt. Jesse M. Balthaser, age 23, of Columbus, Ohio; assigned to the 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, CA; died September 4, 2010 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations during Operation Enduring Freedom. BANASZAK, Debra A. Banaszak (From Army 1st Lt. Debra A. Banaszak, age 35, of Bloomington, IL; assigned to the 1035th Maintenance Company, Missouri Army National Guard, Jefferson Barracks, MO, died from non-combat related injuries on Oct. 28, 2005 at Camp Victory, Kuwait while she was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BANCROFT, Matthew W. Bancroft (From Marine Corps Capt. Matthew W. Bancroft, age 29, of Redding, CA; died January 9, 2002 during Operation Enduring Freedom while assigned to Marine Aerial Transport Refueler Squadron 352, based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar CA; killed in a refueling tanker crash, on Jan. 9, 2002 in Pakistan. BANDHOLD, Scott M. Bandhold (From Army Spc. Scott M. Bandhold, age 37, of North Merrick, NY; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died April 12, 2006 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Misiab, Iraq while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. After graduating from high school, Bandhold, who took dance lessons since he was 7, worked at Walt Disney World, then moved on to cruise ships and corporate events. Eventually, he took a job at a casino in Estoril, Portugal, where he met his future wife. They had two children, but divorced in BANDONILL, Metodio A. Bandonill (From Army Staff Sgt. Metodio A. Bandonill, age 29, of Honolulu; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 75th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY; died April 24, 2006 from injuries sustained when an

7 improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BANGAYAN, Solomon C. Bangayan (From Army Spc. Solomon C. Bangayan, age 24, of Jay, VT; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC; killed in action when his convoy was ambushed by the enemy who used an improvised explosive device (IED), small arms fire, and a rocket-propelled grenade, on January 2, 2004 in Baghdad while serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom. BANKS, Barbaralien Banks (From Army Sgt. Maj. Barbaralien Banks, age 41, of Harvey, LA; assigned to Division Artillery, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; killed April 6, 2005 when the CH-47 helicopter in which she was riding crashed in Ghazni, Afghanistan while she was serving during Operation Enduring Freedom. Banks, who joined the Army 17 years ago, was the mother of two grown children and a grandmother of three. BANKS, Derek R. Banks (From Army Sgt. Derek R. Banks, age 24, of Newport News, VA; assigned to the 237th Engineer Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 91st Troop Command, Virginia National Guard, West Point, VA; died November 14, 2007 at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio of wounds sustained Oct. 25 in Baghdad when the vehicle he was in struck an improvised explosive device during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BANNAR, George A. Bannar Jr. (From Army Master Sgt. George A. Bannar Jr., age 37, of Orange, VA; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, NC; died Aug. 20, 2013 of injuries caused by small-arms fire in Wardak province, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. BANUELOS, Juan Cabral Banuelos (From Army Cpl. Juan Cabral Banuelos, age 25, of Emporia, KS; assigned to Company A, 4th Forward Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Division (Mech), Fort Hood, TX; killed January 31, 2004 when his vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device in Kirkuk, Iraq while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is survived by his wife, Anita Cabral, and her son, Fabian, now 7. In August 2002 the couple had another son, Manuel. The family had lived in Texas while Cabral was stationed at Fort Hood. They were married in September BARAGONA, Dominic R. Baragona (From Army Lt. Col. Dominic R. Baragona, age 42, of Niles, OH; assigned to 19th Maintenance Battalion, Fort Sill, OK; killed May 19, 2003 in a vehicle accident in Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He will be buried with military honors in his native Philippines. BARBIERI, Thomas J. Barbieri (From Army Spc. Thomas J. Barbieri, age 24, of Gaithersburg, MD; assigned to 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC; killed August 23, 2006 when his patrol encountered enemy forces small-arms fire during combat operations south of Baghdad while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARBOSA, Felipe C. Barbosa (From Marine Cpl. Felipe C. Barbosa, age 21, of High Point, NC; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; killed January 28, 2006 by a non-hostile vehicle accident in Fallujah, Iraq while he was serving suring Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is survived by his wife, Christina, age 19. BARBRET, Mark A. Barbret

8 (From Army Pfc. Mark A. Barbret, age 22, of Shelby Township, Mich.; assigned to the 44th Engineer Battalion, Camp Howze, Korea; killed October 14, 2004 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy in Ramadi, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Barbret and Nicole Hale had a 3-year-old son, Christian. BARCUS, Collier E. Barcus (From Army Pfc. Collier E. Barcus, age 21, of McHenry, IL; assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany; killed July 8, 2004 during a mortar attack on the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom BARFIELD, Jason N. Barfield (From Marine Lance Cpl. Jason N. Barfield, age 22, of Ashford, AL; assigned to 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, CA; died October 24, 2011 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. BARKEY, Michael C. Barkey (From Army Sgt. Michael C. Barkey, age 22, of Canal Fulton, OH; assigned to the 1484th Transportation Company, Ohio National Guard, Akron, OH; killed July 7, 2004 when a tire blew out on the military vehicle in which he was riding, the driver lost control and the vehicle turned over in Ramadi, Iraq while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARLOW, Patrick O. Barlow (From Army Staff Sgt. Patrick O. Barlow, age 42, of Greensboro, NC; assigned to 50th Engineer Company, Fort Leonard Wood, MO; died October 18, 2006 in San Antonio from a non-combat-related medical condition during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARNARD, Leevi K. Barnard (From Army 1st Lt. Leevi K. Barnard, age 28, of Mount Airy, NC; assigned to the 252nd Combined Arms Battalion, Fayetteville, NC; died May 21, 2009 near Baghdad of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARNARD, Shane S. Barnard (From Army Staff Sgt. Shane S. Barnard, age 38, of De Smet, SD; assigned to the 3rd Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Detachment), Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA; died May 19, 2010 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when he stepped on a secondary improvised explosive device while deployed in Operation Enduring Freedom. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer, and three children, ages 14, 9 and 8. BARNES, Eric M. Barnes (From Air Force Airman 1st Class Eric M. Barnes, age 20, of Lorain, OH; assigned to the 90th Logistics Readiness Squadron, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, WY; died June 10, 2007 as result of an improvised explosive device attack on an Air Force convoy about 100 miles south of Baghdad where he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARNES, Jonathan P. Barnes (From Army Spc. Jonathan P. Barnes, age 21, Anderson, MO; assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, TX; killed July 26, 2003 as a result of a grenade being thrown from a window of an Iraqi civilian hospital he was helping guard in Baqubah, Iraq while on duty during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARNES, Matthew R. Barnes (From Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew R. Barnes, age 20, of West Monroe, LA; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; killed February 14, 2006 when a suicide car bomber attacked his vehicle near Qa'im, Iraq while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

9 BARNES, Nathan S. Barnes (From Army Sgt. Nathan S. Barnes, age 23, of American Fork, UT; assigned to 4th Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY; died July 17, 2007 in Rushdi Mullah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when his unit was attacked by insurgents using small-arms fire during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARNES, Rocco M. Barnes (From Army Maj. Rocco M. Barnes, age 50, of Los Angeles; a member of the Tactical Command Post, 40th Infantry Division, California Army National Guard, assigned as an individual augmentee to the 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force; died June 4, 2009 in Bagram, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll-over while serving in Operation Enduring Freedom. BARNETT, Charles Y. Barnett (From Army Pvt. Charles Y. Barnett, age 19, of Bel Air, MD; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died November 20, 2008 of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident in Tallil, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARNETT, Christopher W. Barnett (From Army 1st Lt. Christopher W. Barnett, age 32, of Baton Rouge, LA; assigned to 1st Battalion, 156th Armor Regiment, 256th Brigade Combat Team, Louisiana Army National Guard, Shreveport, LA; killed December 23, 2004 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle in Baghdad while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is survived by his wife, Amanda, in Denham Springs, and his parents, Bob and Judy, who live in the town of Baker near Baton Rouge. BARNETT, Jeremy D. Barnett (From Army Sgt. Jeremy D. Barnett, age 27, of Mineral City, OH; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died February 24, 2007 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Landstuhl, Germany, of wounds sustained from a landmine detonation in Ad-Dujayl, Iraq, on Feb. 21 while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARNETT, Scott G. Barnett (From Army Pfc. Scott G. Barnett, age 24, of Concord, CA; assigned to the 412th Aviation Support Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, Katterbach, Germany; died January 28, 2010 in Tallil, Iraq, of injuries sustained while supporting combat operations during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARNHILL, Edward C. Barnhill (From Army Command Sgt. Maj. Edward C. Barnhill, age 50, of Shreveport, LA; assigned to the 431st Civil Affairs Battalion, Army Reserve, North Little Rock, AR; died of a heart attack May 14, 2004 in Baghdad while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Barnhill leaves behind his wife, Paula, two sons, Jason, 24, and Marcus, 26, two grandchildren, his mother, two sisters and two brothers. BARNHILL, Michael S. Barnhill (From Marine 1st Sgt. Michael S. Barnhill, age 39, of Folsom, CA; assigned to the 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, Marine Forces Reserve, Eugene, OR; attached to 2nd FSSG, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward); killed May 28, 2005 when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device near Haqlaniyah, Iraq while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is survived by his wife, Joanna, a son, 15, and two daughters, ages 14 and 11. BARO, Jeremiah A. Baro (From

10 Marine Cpl. Jeremiah A. Baro, age 21, of Fresno, CA; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA; died November 4, 2004 of injuries sustained due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARONCINI, Lester D. Baroncini Jr. (From Army Sgt. Lester D. Baroncini Jr., age 33, of Bakersfield, CA; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC; died October 15, 2006 of injuries sustained when two land mines detonated near his Humvee in Samarra, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARR, Aric J. Barr (From Marine Lance Cpl. Aric J. Barr, age 22, of Allegheny, PA; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, CA; killed April 4, 2004 by hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARRAZA, Ricardo Barraza (From Army Staff Sgt. Ricardo Barraza, age 24, of Shafter, CA; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Lewis, WA; killed March 18, 2006 when he came under small arms fire by enemy forces during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARRERA, Michael Paul Barrera (From Army Sgt. Michael Paul Barrera, age 26, of Von Ormy, TX; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, Fort Hood, TX; killed October 28, 2003 when his tank was hit with an improvised explosive device in Baqubah, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARRERAS, Martin R. Barreras (From Army Command Sgt. Maj. Martin R. Barreras, age 49, of Tucson, AZ, died May 13, 2014, in San Antonio Military Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio, TX, from wounds suffered May 6, 2014, in Harat province, Afghanistan, caused by enemy small-arms fire. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, TX while serving during Operation Enduring Freedom. Barreras is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son. BARRETT, Brandon A. Barrett (From Marine Capt. Brandon A. Barrett, age 27, of Marion, IN; assigned to 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; died May 5, 2010 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while supporting combat operations during Operation Enduring Freedom. BARRETT, Chad A. Barrett (From Army Staff Sgt. Chad A. Barrett, age 35, of Saltville, VA; assigned to the 64th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, CO; died February 2, 2008 in Mosul, Iraq, as a result of a non-combat related incident during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Barrett is survived by his wife, Michelle, a son, Zachary, and a stepdaughter, Taylor Chidley. BARRETT, Robert J. Barrett (From Army Sgt. Robert J. Barrett, age 21, of Fall River, MA; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 101st Field Artillery Regiment, Massachusetts National Guard, Fall River, MA; died April 19, 2010 near Kabul International Airport, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained in the explosion of an improvised explosive device while on dismounted patrol during Operation Enduring Freedom. BARRON, Bryan Edward Barron (From

11 Army Spc. Bryan Edward Barron, age 26, of Biloxi, MS; assigned to C Company, 1st Battalion, 155th Infantry Regiment, Mississippi Army National Guard, Biloxi, MS; killed May 23, 2005 when his military vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device in Haswa, Iraq while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Barron is survived by two daughters. BARRY, Michael C. Barry (From Army Sgt. Michael C. Barry, age 29, of Overland Park, KS died February 1, 2003 during Operation Enduring Freedom while assigned to the 205th Medical Battalion, Missouri National Guard, Kansas City, MO; killed in a vehicle accident on Feb. 1, 2003, in Qatar. BARTA, John Barta (From Army Spc. John Barta, age 25, of Corpus Christi, TX; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died December 23, 2006 of wounds sustained from indirect enemy fire during combat operations in Buhritz, Iraq while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARTELS, Daniel D. Bartels (From Army Spc. Daniel D. Bartels, age 22, of Huron, SD; assigned to the 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, AK; died October 19, 2005 in Mosul, Iraq, of a non-combat related cause identified there Oct. 18 while he was serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The incident is under investigation. BARTELT, Justus S. Bartelt (From Marine Staff Sgt. Justus S. Bartelt, age 27, of Polo, IL; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; died July 16, 2010 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. BARTKIEWICZ, Christopher A. Bartkiewicz (From Army Spc. Christopher A. Bartkiewicz, age 25, of Dunfermline, IL; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany; died September 30, 2008 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his dismounted patrol using small-arms fire during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is survived by his wife, Emily, and two daughters, McKayla, 6, and Morgan, 2. BARTLE, Daniel B. Bartle (From Marine Capt. Daniel B. Bartle, age 27, of Ferndale, WA; assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III MEF, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii; died January 19, 2012 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, when the CH-53D helicopter he was riding in crashed during Operation Enduring Freedom. BARTLETT, Benjamin B. Bartlett Jr. (From Army Spc. Benjamin B. Bartlett Jr., age 25, of Manchester, GA; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Bliss, TX; died July 15, 2007, in Mosul, Iraq, of wounds sustained from a rocket-propelled grenade during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARTLEY, Michael P. Bartley (From Army Sgt. Michael P. Bartley, age 23, of Barnhill, IL; assigned to 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died January 15, 2011 in Mosul of wounds sustained when an Iraqi soldier from the unit with which he was training shot him with small-arms fire during Operation New Dawn. BARTON, Christopher R. Barton (From

12 Army Pfc. Christopher R. Barton, age 22, of Concord, NC; assigned to 1st Squadron, 33rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY; died May 24, 2010 in Khowst province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using small-arms fire during Operation Enduring Freedom. BARTON, Jacob D. Barton (From Army Spc. Jacob D. Barton, age 20, of Lenox, MO; assigned to the 277th Engineer Company, 420th Engineer Brigade, Waco, TX; died May 11, 2009 from injuries sustained in a shooting by a U.S. soldier at Camp Liberty, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BARTON, Robert N. Barton (From Army 1st Sgt. Robert N. Barton, age 35, of Roxie, MS; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Fort Campbell, KY; died June 7, 2010 in Konar, Afghanistan, when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device during Operation Enduring Freedom. BARTZ, Paul R. Bartz (From Army Lt. Col. Paul R. Bartz, age 43, of Waterloo, WI; assigned to Headquarters, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, NY; died May 18, 2010 in Kabul, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered in a suicide car bombing during Operation Enduring Freedom. BASCOM, Douglas E. Bascom (From Marine Sgt. Douglas E. Bascom, age 25, of Colorado Springs, CO; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA; killed October 20, 2004 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Bascom was a mobilized member of the Individual Ready Reserves. He is survived by his wife, Jolene Bascom. BASHAM, Robert J. Basham (From Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Basham, age 22, of Kenosha, WI; assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Battery 1st Battalion, 126th Field Artillery Regiment, Kenosha, WI; died April 14, 2007 at Camp As Sayliyah in Doha, Qatar, as a result of injuries from a non-combat incident during Operation Iraqi Freedom. His death is under investigation. BASS, Aram J. Bass (From Army Staff Sgt. Aram J. Bass, age 25, of Niagara Falls, NY; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, KY; killed November 23, 2005 when his unit came under direct fire during combat operations in Baghdad while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is survived by his wife, parents and several brothers and sisters. BASS, David A. Bass (From Marine Cpl. David A. Bass, age 20, of Nashville, TN; assigned to elements of the 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA; died April 2, 2006 when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Asad, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BASTEAN, Jordan S. Bastean (From Marine Lance Cpl. Jordan S. Bastean, age 19, of Pekin, IL; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, CA; died October 23, 2011 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. BATEMAN, Jon-Luke Bateman (From

13 Marine Cpl. Jon-Luke Bateman, age 22, of Tulsa, OK; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA; died January 15, 2012 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations during Operation Enduring Freedom. BATES, Brian R. Bates Jr. (From Army Pfc. Brian R. Bates Jr., age 20, of Gretna, LA; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, WA; died October 27, 2009 in Loy Kariz, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device during Operation Enduring Freedom. BATES, Todd M. Bates (From Army Spc. Todd M. Bates, age 20, of Bellaire, OH; assigned to the 135th Military Police Company, Army National Guard based in Brookpark, OH; placed on duty status whereabouts unknown. Bates was on a river patrol on the Tigris River south of Baghdad December 10, 2003 when his squad leader fell overboard while they were serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He dove into the water after his squad leader, Staff Sgt. Aaron T. Reese, but did not surface. Reese did not survive. BATISTA, Jonathan Batista (From Army Spc. Jonathan Batista, age 22, of Kinnelon, NJ; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 321st Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC; died July 8, 2012 in Zharay, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by small-arms fire during Operation Enduring Freedom. BATTLE, Rayvon Battle Jr. (From Army Staff Sgt. Rayvon Battle Jr., age 25, of Rocky Mount, NC; assigned to the 38th Engineer Company, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA; died November 13, 2012 in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom. BATTLES, Michael Battles Sr. (From Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Battles Sr., age 38, of San Antonio; assigned to 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; killed October 28, 2004 when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his checkpoint in Baghdad while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BAUCUS, Phillip E. Baucus (From Marine Cpl. Phillip E. Baucus, age 28, of Wolf Creek, MT; assigned to 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, CA; killed July 29, 2006 while conducting combat operations in Rawah, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. BAUER, Joseph A. Bauer (From Army Spc. Joseph A. Bauer, age 27, of Cincinnati; assigned to 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Fires Brigade, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA; died July 24, 2010 in Qalat, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his military vehicle with an improvised explosive device during Operation Enduring Freedom. BAUER, Justin L. Bauer (From Army Staff Sgt. Justin L. Bauer, age 24, of Loveland, CO; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died January 10, 2009 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Three months ago, Bauer had recently married his high school sweetheart, now Kari Bauer. BAUGHMAN, Nathaniel S. Baughman (From