Week ending May 22, 2010

Casualty Return AfghanistanWeek ending May 22, 2010 the US Department of Defense released the names of 12 military personnel who died, while serving in the United States armed forces.

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Fallen Description:

Pfc. Billy G. Anderson, 20, of Alexandria, Tenn., 508th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.

Staff Sgt. Shane S. Barnard, 38, of Desmet, S.D., 3rd Ordnance Battalion (Explosive Ordnance Disposal), Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.

Lt. Col. Paul R. Bartz, 43, of Waterloo, Wis., assigned to Headquarters, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.;

Lt. Col. Thomas P. Belkofer, 44, of Perrysburg, Ohio, assigned to Headquarters, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.;

Sgt. Denis D. Kisseloff, 45, of Saint Charles, Mo., 1141st Engineer Company, Kansas City, Mo.
Col. John M. McHugh, 46, of New Jersey, U.S. Army Battle Command Training Program, Fort Leavenworth, Kan.;

Cpl. Nicholas D. Parada Rodriguez, 29, of Stafford, Va., 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Staff Sgt. Adam L. Perkins, 27, of Antelope, Calif. 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Staff Sgt. Richard J. Tieman, 28, of Waynesboro, Pa., assigned to Special Troops Battalion, V Corps, Heidelberg, Germany;

Spc. Joshua A. Tomlinson, 24, of Dubberly, La., assigned to Special Troops Battalion, V Corps, Heidelberg, Germany

Petty Officer Zarian Wood, 29, of Houston, Texas, Third Battalion, First Marine Regiment, First Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Lance Cpl. Patrick Xavier Jr., 24, of Pembroke Pines, Fla., 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Music
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2 Responses

  1. dianne torres

    May 24th, 2010 at 10:53 AM

    1

    thats definitely 12 too many…God Bless them and their families…

  2. Jen Ford

    May 28th, 2010 at 7:58 PM

    2

    I still cant believe that he is gone, my cousin Richard Tieman. The only thing that brings me happiness is that your in heaven with grandma and grandpa T.


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