Our  fallen heroes:
~ Minnesota ~




Honoring our military who have paid the ultimate sacrifice
and their families who live on.
They will NOT be forgotten.
The fallen heroes are listed latest casualty first -
If you find any error, rank, name, home, etc.
Please let me know so I can correct.
THEY  GAVE THEIR ALL.....
2009
Army Pfc. Kham Xiong,  23
St. Paul, Minnesota  Nov. 5 2009
  killed at Fort Hood  TX

Marine Staff Sgt. Aaron J. Taylor, 27,
Bovey, Minn.,   Oct. 9 2009

Army  Spc. George W. Cauley, 24,
Walker, Minn.,  Oct. 10 2009

Army Maj. Tad T. Hervas, 48,
Coon Rapids, Minn.,   Oct. 6  2009

Army Staff Sgt. Todd W. Selge, 25,
Burnsville, Minn    Sept. 3  2009

Army Pfc. Jonathan C. Yanney, 20,
Litchfield, Minn.   Aug. 18   2009

Army Cpl. Benjamin S. Kopp, 21,
Rosemount, Minn.,   July 18 2009
at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington of wounds suffered July 10 2009

Air Force Capt. Thomas J. Gramith, 27,
Eagan, Minn.    July 17  2009

Army Spc. Daniel P. Drevnick, 22,
Woodbury, Minn   July 16   2009

Army Spc. James D. Wertish, 20,
Olivia, Minn   July 16   2009

Army Spc. Carlos E. Wilcox IV, 27,
Cottage Grove, Minn.    July  16   2009

Army Spc. Chester W. Hosford, 35,
Hastings, Minn. July 6  2009

Army Chief Warrant Officer
Philip E. Windorski, Jr., 35,
Bovey, Minn. Jan. 26 2009

2008
Army Staff Sgt. Brian E. Studer, 28,
Ramsey, Minn.,   Aug. 22 2008

Army Spc. Jacob J. Fairbanks, 22,
Saint Paul, Minn.,    April 9 2008

Army Spc. Gregory B. Rundell, 21,  
North St. Paul,  Minn.,  March 26   2008

Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew R. Kahler, 29,
Granite Falls, Minn.,    Jan. 26 2008

Army Pfc. Joshua R. Anderson, 24,
Jordan, Minn.,   Jan 2 2008

2007
Army Spc. Randy W. Pickering, 31,
Bovey, Minn.,    Dec. 9 2007

Army Sgt. 1st Class John J. Tobiason, 42,
Bloomington, Minn.,   Nov. 28  2007

Army Staff Sgt. Andrew P. Nelson, 22,
Moorhead, Minn.,      Aug. 29 2007

Army Staff Sgt. Jacob M. Thompson, 26,
North Mankato, Minn.     Aug. 6  2007

Army Pfc. Anthony D. Hebert, 19,
Lake City, Minn.     June 21   2007

Army Sgt. Jason A. Schumann, 23,
Hawley, Minn.,     May 19 2007

Army Spc. Robert J. Dixon, 27,
Minneapolis,   Minn.    May 6 2007

Army Sgt. Joshua A. Schmit, 26,
Willmar, Minn.    Apr. 14 2007

Army Pfc. Conor G. Masterson, 21,
Inver Grove Heights, Minn.,    April 7  2007

Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel R. Olsen, 20,
Eagan, Minn., April 2  2007

Army Spc. Sean K. McDonald, 21,
Rosemount, Minn.,   Mar 25 2007

Army Sgt. Greg N. Riewer, 30,
Frazee, Minn.,   Mar. 23 2007

Marine Sgt. Chad M. Allen, 25,
Maple Lake, Minn.,  Feb. 28  2007

Army Staff Sgt. William J. Beardsley, 25, 
Coon Rapids, Minn.,   Feb. 26  2007

Army Sgt. Maj. Michael C. Mettille, 44,
West St. Paul, Minn.,     Feb. 1 2007

Army Sgt. James M. Wosika Jr., 24,
St. Paul, Minn.,    Jan. 9 2007

2006
Army Pfc. Nicholas D. Turcotte, 23,
Maple Grove, Minn.,   Dec. 4   2006

Army Spc. Bryan T. McDonough, 22,
Maplewood, Minn.     Dec. 2 2006

Army Spc. Corey J. Rystad, 20,
Red Lake Falls, Minn.     Dec. 2 2006

Army Staff Sgt. Kevin M. Witte, 27,
Beardsley, Minn.,     Oct. 20  2006

Marine Cpl. Johnathan L. Benson, 21,
North Branch, Minn.,     Sept. 9 2006

Army Sgt. Joshua R. Hanson, 27,
West St. Paul, Minn.,   Aug. 30,   2006

Army Spc. Qixing Lee, 20,
Minneapolis, Minn.   Aug 27,  2006

Army Spc. Troy C. Linden, 22,
Detroit Lakes, Minn.     July 8,   2006
{also placed with MT fallen HEROES}

Army Spc. Kyle R. Miller, 19,
Willmar, Minn.,  June 29  2006

Army Spc. Brent W. Koch, 22,
Morton, Minn.,    June 16,  2006

Marine Capt. Nathanael J. Doring, 31,
Apple Valley, Minn.  May 30,  2006

Marine Lance Cpl. Robert G. Posivio III, 22,
Sherburn, Minn.   May 23,   2006

Army Cpl. Andrew J. Kemple, 23,
Cambridge, Minn.,  Feb. 12,  2006

2005
Marine Staff Sgt. Kenneth B. Pospisil, 35, 
Andover, Minn.,   Dec. 14,  2005

Marine Cpl. Anthony T. McElveen, 20,
Little Falls, Minn.  Dec. 1, 2005

Marine Lance Cpl. Scott T. Modeen, 24,
Hennepin, Minn.  Dec. 1, 2005

Marine Master Sgt. Brett E. Angus, 40
St. Paul, Minn.,     Nov. 26, 2005

Army Spc. Jacob T. Vanderbosch, 21
Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. October 3, 2005

Army  Pfc. Elden D. Arcand, 22,
White Bear Lake, Minn. August 21, 2005

Sgt. 1st Class Michael A. Benson, 40
Winona, Minn.,   Aug. 10,  2005

Marine Sgt. Bryan J. Opskar  32
Princeton, Minnesota.July 23, 2005

Army Chief Warrant Officer
Corey J. Goodnature, 35
Clarks Grove, Minnesota  June 28, 2005
on: Operation Red Wing

Army CW4 Matthew Scott Lourey, 40
East Bethel, Minnesota. May 27, 2005

Marine Capt. Kelly C. Hinz, 30
Woodbury, Minnesota. May 2, 2005

Army Spc. Travis R. Bruce, 22,
Byron, Minnesota.  March 23, 2005

Army Staff Sgt. David F. Day, 25,
Saint Louis Park, Minnesota  February 21, 2005

Army Sgt. Jesse M. Lhotka, 24,
Alexandria, Minnesota   February 21, 2005

Army 1st Lt. Jason G. Timmerman, 24,
Tracy, Minnesota   February 21, 2005.

Sgt. 1st Class Mickey E. Zaun, 27,
Brooklyn Park, Minn.,Jan. 28, 2005

Sgt. Michael C. Carlson, 22,
St. Paul, Minn.Jan. 24, 2005

Army Spc. Dwayne J. McFarlane, Jr., 20,
Cass Lake, Minnesota. January 9, 2005

Army Spc. Daniel James McConnell, 27,
Duluth, Minnesota       November 16, 2004

Army Cpl. Demetrius L. Rice, 24,
Ortonville, Minn. July 14, 2004

Army Spc. James J. Holmes, 28,
East Grand Forks, Minnesota. May 8, 2004

Marine Lance Cpl. Levi T Angell, 20,
Cloquet,  Minnesota   April 8, 2004

Marine Pfc. Moises A. Langhorst, 19,
Moose Lake, Minnesota.  April 5, 2004

Marine Cpl. Tyler R. Fey, 22
Eden Prarie, Minnesota. April 4, 2004

Marine Pfc. Matthew G. Milczark, 18,
Kettle River, Minnesota. Mar 8, 2004

Army CWO Patrick Dorff  32,
Minnesota. January 24, 2004

Army Staff Sgt. Dale A. Panchot, 26,
Northome, Minn., Nov. 17  2003

Army Sgt. Brian R. Hellermann, 35,
Freeport, Minn., Aug. 6  2003

Army Pfc. Edward J. Herrgott, 20,
Shakopee, Minn., July 3  2003



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