Army Pfc. Jesus J. Lopez
Died August 1, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
22, of San Bernardino, Calif., assigned to 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.; died Aug. 1 in Paktika province, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by an enemy improvised explosive device. Also killed in the incident was 1st Lt. Todd W. Lambka.
Army 1st Lt. Todd W. Lambka
Died August 1, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
25, of Fraser, Mich., assigned to 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.; died Aug. 1 in Paktika province, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by an enemy improvised explosive device. Pfc. Jesus J. Lopez was also killed in the incident.
Spc. Kyle B. McClain
Died August 1, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
25, of Rochester Hills, Mich.; assigned to 507th Engineer Battalion, 177th Military Police Brigade, Michigan National Guard, Kalamazoo, Mich; died Aug. 1 in Salim Aka, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by an improvised explosive device.
Lance Cpl. Curtis J. Duarte
Died August 1, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
22, of Covina, Calif.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; died Aug. 1 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations.
Army Staff Sgt. Matthew S. Sitton
Died August 2, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
26, of Largo, Fla., assigned to 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died Aug. 2, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by an enemy improvised explosive device. Also killed in the incident was 1st Sgt. Russell R. Bell.
Army 1st Sgt. Russell R. Bell
Died August 2, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
37, of Tyler, Texas, assigned to 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died Aug. 2, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by an enemy improvised explosive device. Also killed in the incident was Staff Sgt. Matthew S. Sitton.
Cpl. Daniel L. Linnabary II
Died August 6, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
23, of Hubert, N.C.; assigned to 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died Aug. 6 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations.
Army Spc. Ethan J. Martin
Died August 7, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
22, of Lewiston, Idaho; assigned to 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska; died Aug. 7 in Koragay, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by small-arms fire.
Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Clayton R. Beauchamp
Died August 7, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
21, of Weatherford, Texas; assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division (Forward), I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), Camp Pendleton, Calif.; died Aug. 7 in Shaban district, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by an improvised explosive device.
Army Command Sgt. Kevin J. Griffin
Died August 8, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
45, of Laramie, Wyo.; Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.; died Aug. 8 in Sarkowi, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by a suicide bomb attack.
Army Maj. Thomas E. Kennedy
Died August 8, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
35, of West Point, N.Y.; assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.; died Aug. 8 in Sarkowi, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by a suicide bomb attack.
Air Force Maj. Walter D. Gray
Died August 8, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom
38, of Conyers, Ga.; assigned to 13th Air Support Operations Squadron, Fort Carson, Colo.; died Aug. 8 in Sarkowi, Afghanistan, of wounds caused by a suicide bomb attack.