Virginia's Fallen Heroes: Memorial Day 2005

By: Lowell
Published On: 5/29/2005 1:00:00 AM

As of May 27, the following 52 men and women from Virginia have made the ultimate sacrifice fighting for our country in Iraq.  This Memorial Day, regardless of our political party or our feelings about the war, we honor these heroes from our Virginia towns, cities, and counties.  (Source:  CNN)

05/11/05  Grez, Jourdan L.  24  Marine Reserve  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Harrisonburg
04/16/05  Toy Sr., TroME K.  24  Army  Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack  Eastville
04/14/05  Edge, James C.  31  Marine  Hostile - hostile fire  Virginia Beach
04/02/05  Dengkhim, Tenzin  19  Marine  Hostile - hostile fire - explosion  Falls Church
03/18/05  Lewis Jr., Lee A.  28  Army  Hostile - hostile fire  Norfolk
02/11/05  Shepherd, Kristopher L.  26  Army  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Lynchburg
01/31/05  Redifer, Jason C.  19  Marine  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Stuarts Draft
01/26/05  Linn, Karl R.  20  Marine Reserve  Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack  Chesterfield
01/26/05  Bowling, Jonathan W.  23  Marine Reserve  Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack  Patrick
01/26/05  Weaver, Christopher L.  24  Marine Reserve  Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack  Fredericksburg
01/26/05  Schumann, Darrell J.  25   Marine  Non-hostile - helicopter crash  Hampton
01/15/05  Patterson, Jayton D.  26   Marine  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Sedley
12/28/04  Nyren, Nathaniel J.  31   Army  Non-hostile - vehicle accident  Reston
12/21/04  Mason, Nicholas C. "Nick"  20   Army National Guard  Hostile - hostile fire - suicide bomber  King George
12/21/04  Ruhren, David A.  20   Army National Guard  Hostile - hostile fire - suicide bomber  Stafford
12/21/04  Baldwin, Joel Egan  37   Navy  Hostile - hostile fire - suicide bomber  Arlington
12/21/04  Odell, Robert D.  38   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - suicide bomber  Manassas
12/07/04  Stubenhofer, Mark N.  30   Army  Hostile - hostile fire  Springfield
12/03/04  Le, Binh N.  20   Marine  Hostile - hostile fire - suicide car bomb  Alexandria
12/01/04  Pena, Javier Obleas-Prado  36   Marine  Hostile - hostile fire  Falls Church
11/20/04  Bryant Jr., Jack  23   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Dale City
11/19/04  Arms, Bradley Thomas  20   Marine Reserve  Hostile - hostile fire  Charlottesville
11/19/04  Brown, Demarkus D.  22   Marine  Hostile - hostile fire  Martinsville
11/12/04  Medina, Brian A.  20   Marine  Hostile - hostile fire  Woodbridge
09/12/04  Wetherbee, Alexander E.  27   Marine  Hostile - hostile fire  Fairfax
09/07/04  Price, Timothy E.  25   Army  Hostile - hostile fire  Midlothian
09/07/04  Adams III, Clarence  28   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Richmond
08/11/04  Hubbard, Tavon L.  24   Marine  Non-hostile - helicopter crash  Reston
08/11/04  Howard, John R.  26   Marine  Non-hostile - helicopter crash  Covington
07/10/04  Nachampassak, Krisna  27   Marine  Non-hostile - vehicle accident  Burke
06/21/04  Pennington, Gregory V.  36   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack  Glade Spring
06/16/04  Dimaranan, Jeremy M.  29   Army Reserve  Hostile - hostile fire - rocket attack  Virginia Beach
06/08/04  Khan, Humayun S. M.  27   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - car bomb  Bristow
05/20/04  Jackson, Leslie D.  18   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Richmond
05/18/04  Carey, Michael M.  20   Marine  Non-hostile - drowning  Prince George
05/16/04  Cowherd Jr., Leonard M.  22   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - sniper  Culpeper
05/10/04  Tuazon, Andrew L.  21   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - sniper  Chesapeake
04/14/04  Rivers Jr., Frank K.  23   Army  Non-hostile - illness - heart attack  Woodbridge
03/09/04  Zangas, Robert J.  44   Dept. of the Army  Hostile - hostile fire  Prince William County
03/05/04  Gray, Michael J.  32   Navy  Non-hostile - vehicle accident  Richmond
11/07/03  Swartworth, Sharon T.  43   Army  Hostile - helicopter crash (missile attack)  Virginia
11/01/03  Hurley, Joshua C.  24   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Clifton Forge
10/23/03  Teal, John R.  31   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Mechanicsville
10/01/03  Blankenbecler, James D.  40   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack  Alexandria
06/08/03  Dooley, Michael E.  23   Army  Hostile - hostile fire  Pulaski
05/04/03  Deibler, Jason L.  20   Army  Non-hostile - weapon discharge  Coeburn
04/12/03  Owens Jr., David Edward  20   Marine  Hostile - hostile fire  Winchester
04/07/03  Kaylor, Jeffrey Joseph  24   Army  Hostile - hostile fire - grenade  Clifton
04/07/03  Watkins III, William Randolph  37   Air Force  Hostile - jet crash  Danville
04/02/03  Adamouski, James Francis  29   Army  Non-hostile - helicopter crash  Springfield
03/30/03  Lalush, Michael Vernon  23   Marine  Hostile - helicopter crash  Troutville
03/27/03  May Jr., Donald Charles  31  Marine  Hostile - vehicle accident  Richmond


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