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◄--June |
OUR FALLEN HEROES: CASUALTIES: 2008 |
August--► |
| NAME | AGE | UNIT | HOMETOWN | DETAILS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spc. Andre D. Mitchell | 25 | 2nd Battalion, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment | Elmont, New York | Died of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident in Mosul, Iraq, on July 31, 2008 | |
| Sgt. James A. McHale | 31 | 40th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | Fairfield, Missouri | Died at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, on July 30, 2008, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Taji, Iraq, on July 22. | |
| Tech. Sgt. Jackie L. Larsen | 37 | 9th Reconnaissance Wing | Tacoma, Washington | Died of natural causes at Balad Air Base, Iraq, on July 17, 2008 | |
| Staff Sgt. David W. Textor | 27 | Company A, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group | Roanoke, Virginia | Died of injuries suffered from a vehicle incident in Mosul, Iraq, on July 15, 2008 | |
| Staff Sgt. Jeremy D. Vrooman | 28 | 2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Died of wounds when a homemade bomb exploded while his unit was conducting combat operations in Kn'an, Iraq, on July 15, 2008 | |
| Aviation Boatswain Mate 3rd Class Petty Officer Daniel R. Verbeke | 25 | Assigned to aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt | Exton, Pennsylvania | Died on July 14, 2008, in Paoli, Pennsylvania, of complications from injuries he suffered in a flight deck accident aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt in December 2005 | |
| Staff Sgt. Danny P. Dupre | 28 | 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force | Lockport, Louisiana | Died from wound sustained while supporting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on July 15, 2008 | |
| Lance Cpl. Jeffery S. Stevenson | 20 | 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force | Newton, New Jersey | Died from a non-hostile incident in Anbar province, Iraq, on July 13, 2008 | |
| Sgt. 1st Class Steven J. Chevalier | 35 | 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division | Flint, Michigan | Died of wounds suffered when his patrol vehicle was struck by a grenade in Samarra, Iraq, on July 9, 2008 | |
| Spc. William L. McMillan III | 22 | 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division | Lexington, Kentucky | Died of wounds suffered when his patrol was struck by a roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq, on July 8, 2008 | |
| Sgt. 1st Class Anthony L. Woodham | 37 | 39th Brigade Support Battalion, 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Arkansas Army National Guard | Rogers, Arkansas | Died of injuries suffered in a non-combat incident at Camp Adder in Tallil, Iraq, on July 5, 2008 | |
| NAME | AGE | UNIT | HOMETOWN | DETAILS |