Sunday, November 11, 2012

Honor the Fallen 10-26-12 to 11-5-12


Marine Cpl. Alex Domion

Died October 31, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


21, of Richfield Springs, N.Y., assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died Oct. 31 as a result of a non-combat incident in Helmand province, Afghanistan. 
 

Navy Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class Matthew G. Kantor

Died November 1, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


22, of Gillette, N.J., assigned to an East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare unit, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va.; died Nov. 1 of a gunshot wound while supporting stability operations in Zabul, Afghanistan. 
 

Army Spc. Brett E. Gornewicz

Died November 3, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


27, of Alden, N.Y., assigned to 178th Engineer Battalion, 412th Theater Engineer Command, U.S. Army Reserve, Oswego, N.Y.; died Nov. 3 of wounds caused by an improvised explosive device in Paktia province, Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Dain T. Venne and Spc. Ryan P. Jayne were also killed in the incident.

 

Army Spc. Ryan P. Jayne

Died November 3, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


22, of Campbell, N.Y., assigned to 178th Engineer Battalion, 412th Theater Engineer Command, U.S. Army Reserve, Oswego, N.Y.; died Nov. 3 of wounds caused by an improvised explosive device in Paktia province, Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Dain T. Venne and Spc. Brett E. Gornewicz were also killed in the incident.

 

Army Staff Sgt. Dain T. Venne

Died November 3, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


29, of Port Henry, N.Y., assigned to 178th Engineer Battalion, 412th Theater Engineer Command, U.S. Army Reserve, Oswego, N.Y.; died Nov. 3 of wounds caused by an improvised explosive device in Paktia province, Afghanistan. Spc. Ryan P. Jayne and Spc. Brett E. Gornewicz were also killed in the incident.
 

Army Pfc. Brandon L. Buttry

Died November 5, 2012 Serving During Operation Enduring Freedom


19, of Shenandoah, Iowa; assigned to 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.; died Nov. 5 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of unspecified causes.