Lance Cpl. Adam J.
Strain, USMC
Lance Cpl. Adam J. Strain, 20, of Smartsville,
Calif., assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment,
1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp
Pendleton, Calif.; attached to 2nd Marine Division, II
Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
by enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations
in Ramadi, Iraq.
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Lance Cpl. Christopher J.
Dyer, USMC
Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Dyer , 19, of Cincinnati,
assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th
Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Columbus, Ohio;
attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
when the amphibious assault vehicle in which he was a
passenger was hit by an improvised explosive device south
of Haditha, Iraq.
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Lance Cpl. William Brett
Wightman, USMC
Lance Cpl. William Brett Wightman, 22, of Sabina,
Ohio, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Columbus, Ohio;
attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
when his amphibious assault vehicle was hit by an improvised
explosive device during combat operations south of Haditha,
Iraq. Also killed were Marine Lance Cpls. Michael J.
Cifuentes, Grant B. Fraser, Aaron H. Reed, Edward A.
Schroeder II and Kevin G. Waruinge.
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Lance Cpl. Kevin G.
Waruinge, USMC
Lance Cpl. Kevin G. Waruinge, 22, of Tampa, Fla.,
assigned to the 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine
Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Gulfport, Miss.; attached
to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine
Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3 when his
amphibious assault vehicle was hit by an improvised
explosive device during combat operations south of
Haditha, Iraq. Also killed were Marine Lance Cpls. Michael
J. Cifuentes, Grant B. Fraser, Aaron H. Reed, Edward A.
Schroeder II and William B. Wightman.
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Lance Cpl. Edward A.
Schroeder II, USMC
Lance Cpl. Edward A. Schroeder II, 23, of Columbus,
Ohio, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Columbus, Ohio;
attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
when his amphibious assault vehicle was hit by an improvised
explosive device during combat operations south of Haditha,
Iraq. Also killed were Marine Lance Cpls. Michael J.
Cifuentes, Grant B. Fraser, Aaron H. Reed, Kevin G.
Waruinge and William B. Wightman.
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Lance Cpl. Aaron H.
Reed, USMC
Lance Cpl. Aaron H. Reed, 21, of Chillicothe, Ohio,
assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th
Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Columbus, Ohio;
attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
when his amphibious assault vehicle was hit by an improvised
explosive device during combat operations south of Haditha,
Iraq. Also killed were Marine Lance Cpls. Michael J.
Cifuentes, Grant B. Fraser, Edward A. Schroeder II, Kevin G.
Waruinge and William B. Wightman.
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Lance Cpl. Grant B.
Fraser, USMC
Lance Cpl. Grant B. Fraser, 22, of Anchorage, Alaska,
assigned to the 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine
Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Elmendorf Air Force Base,
Alaska; attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine
Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was
killed Aug. 3 when his amphibious assault vehicle was hit
by an improvised explosive device during combat operations
south of Haditha, Iraq. Also killed were Marine Lance Cpls.
Michael J. Cifuentes, Aaron H. Reed, Edward A. Schroeder II,
Kevin G. Waruinge and William B. Wightman.
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Lance Cpl. Michael J.
Cifuentes, USMC
Lance Cpl. Michael J. Cifuentes, 25, of Fairfield,
Ohio, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Columbus, Ohio;
attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
when his amphibious assault vehicle was hit by an improvised
explosive device during combat operations south of Haditha,
Iraq. Also killed were Marine Lance Cpls. Grant B. Fraser,
Aaron H. Reed, Edward A. Schroeder II, Kevin G. Waruinge and
William B. Wightman.
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Cpl. David S. "Bear"
Stewart, USMC
Cpl. David S. "Bear" Stewart, 24, of Bogalusa, La., assigned
to the 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division,
Marine Forces Reserve, Gulfport, Miss.; attached to Regimental
Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary
Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3 when his amphibious
assault vehicle was attacked by an improvised explosive
device while he was conducting combat operations south of
Haditha, Iraq. Also killed were Marine Lance Cpl. Timothy M.
Bell Jr., Lance Cpl. Eric J. Bernholtz, Lance Cpl. Nicholas
William B. Bloem, Sgt. Bradley J. Harper, Sgt. Justin F.
Hoffman and Cpl. David Kenneth J. Kreuter.
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Cpl. David Kenneth J.
Kreuter, USMC
Cpl. David Kenneth J. Kreuter, 26, of Cincinnati,
assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th
Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Columbus, Ohio;
attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
when his amphibious assault vehicle was attacked by an
improvised explosive device while he was conducting combat
operations south of Haditha, Iraq. Also killed were Marine
Lance Cpl. Timothy M. Bell Jr., Lance Cpl. Eric J. Bernholtz,
Lance Cpl. Nicholas William B. Bloem, Sgt. Bradley J. Harper,
Sgt. Justin F. Hoffman and Cpl. David S. Stewart.
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Sgt. Justin F.
Hoffman, USMC
Sgt. Justin F. Hoffman, 27, of Delaware, Ohio,
assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th
Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Columbus, Ohio;
attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
when his amphibious assault vehicle was attacked by an
improvised explosive device while he was conducting combat
operations south of Haditha, Iraq. Also killed were Marine
Lance Cpl. Timothy M. Bell Jr., Lance Cpl. Eric J. Bernholtz,
Lance Cpl. Nicholas William B. Bloem, Sgt. Bradley J. Harper,
Cpl. David Kenneth J. Kreuter and Cpl. David S. Stewart.
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Sgt. Bradley J.
Harper, USMC
Sgt. Bradley J. Harper, 25, of Dresden, Ohio,
assigned to the 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine
Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Norfolk, Va.; attached to
Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine
Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3 when his
amphibious assault vehicle was attacked by an improvised
explosive device while he was conducting combat operations
south of Haditha, Iraq. Also killed were Marine Lance Cpl.
Timothy M. Bell Jr., Lance Cpl. Eric J. Bernholtz, Lance
Cpl. Nicholas William B. Bloem, Sgt. Justin F. Hoffman, Cpl.
David Kenneth J. Kreuter and Cpl. David S. Stewart.
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Lance Cpl. Nicholas William B.
Bloem, USMC
Lance Cpl. Nicholas William B. Bloem, 20, of Belgrade,
Mont., assigned to the 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th
Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Billings, Mont.;
attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
when his amphibious assault vehicle was attacked by an
improvised explosive device while he was conducting combat
operations south of Haditha, Iraq. Also killed were Marine
Lance Cpl. Timothy M. Bell Jr., Lance Cpl. Eric J. Bernholtz,
Sgt. Bradley J. Harper, Sgt. Justin F. Hoffman, Cpl. David
Kenneth J. Kreuter and Cpl. David S. Stewart.
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Lance Cpl. Eric J.
Bernholtz, USMC
Lance Cpl. Eric J. Bernholtz, 23, of Grove City,
Ohio, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment,
4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, Columbus, Ohio;
attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3
when his amphibious assault vehicle was attacked by an
improvised explosive device while he was conducting combat
operations south of Haditha, Iraq. Also killed were Marine
Lance Cpl. Timothy M. Bell Jr., Lance Cpl. Nicholas William
B. Bloem, Sgt. Bradley J. Harper, Sgt. Justin F. Hoffman,
Cpl. David Kenneth J. Kreuter and Cpl. David S. Stewart.
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Lance Cpl. Timothy M.
Bell Jr., USMC
Lance Cpl. Timothy M. Bell Jr., 22, of West
Chesterfield, Ohio, assigned to the 3rd Battalion,
25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine
Forces Reserve, Columbus, Ohio; attached to Regimental
Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary
Force (Forward), was killed Aug. 3 when his amphibious
assault vehicle was attacked by an improvised explosive
device while he was conducting combat operations south of
Haditha, Iraq. Also killed were Marine Lance Cpl. Eric J.
Bernholtz, Lance Cpl. Nicholas William B. Bloem, Sgt.
Bradley J. Harper, Sgt. Justin F. Hoffman, Cpl. David
Kenneth J. Kreuter and Cpl. David S. Stewart.
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