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The following Nevadans gave the ultimate sacrifice in defense of their nation during Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

 

May God Forever Rest Their Souls

City Name Rank Service Date KIA Operation
1 Fallon Disney, Jason A. Specialist Army 13-Feb-02 OEF
2 Las Vegas Frith, Kerry W. Staff Sergeant Army 21-Feb-02 OEF
3 Boulder City Commons, Matthew A. Private 1st Class Army 4-Mar-02 OEF
5 Sparks Cline, Donald J., Jr. Lance Corporal USMC 23-Mar-03 OIF
4 Nye County Pokorney Jr., Frederick E. 2nd Lieutenant USMC 23-Mar-03 OIF
6 Las Vegas Salazar, William I. Corporal USMC 15-Oct-04 OIF
7 Las Vegas Lukac, John Private 1st Class USMC 30-Oct-04 OIF
8 Las Vegas Anderson, Nicholas H. Lance Corporal USMC 12-Nov-04 OIF
9 Las Vegas Guastaferro, Daniel F. Private 1st Class Army 7-Jan-05 OIF
10 Las Vegas Perez Jr., Richard A. Lance Corporal USMC 10-Feb-05 OIF
11 Sparks Morris, Eric W. Sergeant Army 28-Apr-05 OIF
12 Las Vegas Lapinski, Stanley J. Corporal Army 11-Jun-05 OIF
13 Henderson Jaime, Jesse Corporal USMC 15-Jun-05 OIF
14 Las Vegas Cometa, Anthony S. Specialist Army 16-Jun-05 OIF
15 Boulder City Patton, Eric S. Petty Officer 2nd Class Navy 28-Jun-05 OEF
16 Reno Cathey, James J. 2nd Lieutenant Army 21-Aug-05 OIF
17 Las Vegas Martinez, Joseph L. Specialist Army 27-Aug-05 OIF
18 Sparks Flynn, John M. Chief Warrant Officer Army 25-Sep-05 OEF
19 Fernley Stewart, Patrick D. Sergeant Army 25-Sep-05 OEF
20 Lovelock Siekert, Thomas C. Private 1st Class Army 6-Dec-05 OIF
21 Sparks Morberg, Joshua M. Private Army 27-Dec-05 OIF
22 Sparks Misner II, Gordon F. Sergeant Army 22-Feb-06 OIF
23 Reno Lasswell Jr., Shawn T. Corporal Army 23-Apr-06 OIF
25 Las Vegas Griffith, John C. Sergeant Army 5-May-06 OEF
24 Las Vegas Saenz, Carlos N. 1st Sergeant Army 5-May-06 OIF
26 Las Vegas Torres, Teodoro Specialist Army 5-May-06 OIF
27 Las Vegas Legaspi, Emmanuel L. Staff Sergeant Army 7-May-06 OIF
28 Winnemucca Crombie, David N. Private 1st Class Army 7-Jun-06 OIF
29 Las Vegas Kassin, Robert P. Sergeant Army 16-Jul-06 OEF
30 Henderson Ramirez, Ignacio Specialist Army 9-Aug-06 OIF
31 Sun Valley Long, Jeremy Z. Lance Corporal USMC 10-Aug-06 OIF
32 Gardnerville Williams, Phillip B. Private 1st Class Army 9-Oct-06 OIF
33 Hawthorne Bostic, Kenneth E. Sergeant Army 30-Oct-06 OIF
34 Reno Krissoff, Nathan M. 1st Lieutenant USMC 9-Dec-06 OIF
35 Las Vegas Bravo Jr., Raul S. Lance Corporal USMC 2-Mar-07 OIF
36 Reno Schober, Anthony J.  Sergeant Army 12-May-07 OIF
37 Fernley Varela, Alexander R.  Private 1st Class Army 19-May-07 OIF
38 Gardnerville Rogers, Joshua R. Chief Warrant Officer Army 30-May-07 OEF
39 Las Vegas Modgling, Joshua S. Private 1st Class Army 19-Jun-07 OIF
40 Las Vegas Virgadamo, Travis  Private 1st Class Army 30-Aug-07 OIF
41 Las Vegas Townes, Michael L. Staff Sergeant Army 16-Sep-07 OIF
42 Las Vegas Paredez, Alfred G. Jr. Staff Sergeant Army 20-Nov-07 OIF
43 Reno Drakulich, David J. Specialist Army 9-Jan-08 OEF
44 Sparks Gaul, Sean M . Staff Sergeant Army 9-Jan-08 OIF
45 Las Vegas Rhoads, Willington M. Private 1st Class Army 16-Jul-08 OEF
46 Las Vegas Dawson, Erza Specialist Army 17-Jan-09 OIF
47 Fernley Lyons, Thomas F. Specialist Army 8-Sep-09 OIF
48 Reno Thomson, Kevin G Private 1st Class Army 3-Oct-09 OEF
49 Reno Hernandez-Chavez, Josue E. Sergeant Army 26-Oct-09 OEF

The following servicemembers, who have ties to Nevada, also gave the ultimate sacrifice
in defense of their nation.

May God Forever Rest Their Souls As Well.

City Name Rank Service Date KIA Operation Home Base
1 UNLV ROTC Wagner, Karen Lt. Colonel Army 11-Sep-01 Attack on America The Pentagon
2 Yuma AZ Williams, Michael J. Lance Corporal USMC 23-Mar-03 OIF Camp Lejeune, NC
3 Mountainville, SC Byers, Joshua T. Captain Army 23-Jul-03 OIF Fort Carson, CO
4 Waipahu, HI Sarno, Cameron B. Staff Sergeant Army 1-Sep-03 OIF Las Vegas, NV
5 Gainesville, FL Jones, Raymond E., Jr. Sergeant 1st Class Army 9-Apr-04 OIF Schweinfurt, Germany
6 Espondido, CA Beckstrand, James L. Specialist Army 29-Apr-04 OIF Baumholder, Germany
7 Rogers, AR Samek, Jesse M. Airman 1st Class Air Force 21-Oct-04 OEF Nellis AFB, Nevada
8 Fredericksburg, VA Weaver, Christopher L. Corporal USMC 26-Jan-05 OIF Lynchburg, VA
9 Mechanicsville, IA Griffith, Donald, Jr. Sergeant Army 11-Mar-05 OIF Fort Lewis, WA
10 Lewis WA Davey, Seamus M. Corporal USMC 21-Oct-05 OIF Reno, Nevada
11 Hollandale, MS Evans, Kermit O. Captain Air Force 3-Dec-06 OIF Cannon AFB, NM
12 Marana, AZ Cote, Budd M. Lance Corporal USMC 11-Dec-06 OIF Miramar, CA
13 Puyallup, WA Schwab, Coby G. Staff Sergeant Army 5-Mar-07 OIF Hayden Lake, ID
14 Gardnerville Diamond, Sean Staff Sergeant Army 15-Feb-09 OIF Fort Lewis, WA
15 Las Vegas Han, Kimble A. Private 1st Class Army 23-Oct-09 OEF Ft. Carson, CO

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