Our  fallen heroes :   
~ OREGON ~





Honoring our soldiers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice
and their families who live on.
They will NOT be forgotten.

The soldiers 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 Pvt. Taylor D. Marks, 19,
Monmouth, Ore.   Aug. 28 2009

Marine  Cpl. Matthew R. Lembke, 22,
Tualatin, Ore.,   July 10  2009

Army Chief Warrant Officer
Joshua M. Tillery, 31,
  Beaverton, Ore.   Jan. 26 2009

2008
Marine  Lance Cpl. Robert L. Johnson, 21,
Central Point, Ore.,   Dec. 20  2008

Army Pfc. Cody J. Eggleston, 21,
Eugene, Ore.,  Oct. 24   2008

Army Lt. Col. James L. Wiley, 46,
North Bend, Ore.,   Sept. 18  2008

Army Pfc Tan Q. Ngo, 20,
Beaverton, Ore.,   Aug. 27 2008

Army Cpl. Jessica A. Ellis, 24,
Bend, Ore.,      May 11  2008

Army Pvt. Joshua A. R. Young, 21,
Riddle, Ore.   Jan. 28   2008

Army Sgt. Mikeal W. Miller, 22,
Albany, Ore., died Jan. 27 2008 
of wounds suffered  July 9, 2007

Army Sgt. Zachary W. McBride, 20,
Bend, Ore.    Jan. 9   2008

2007
Army Sgt. Joshua C. Brennan, 22,
Ontario, Ore.,     Oct 26 2007

Army Cpl. Graham M. McMahon, 22,
Corvallis, Ore.,    Sept. 19   2007

Army Capt. Drew N. Jensen, 27,
Clackamas, Oregon,
died Sept. 7  2007  of wounds suffered  May 7  2007

Army Spc. Daniel A. Leckel, 19,
Medford, Ore.,     July 25  2007

Army Cpl. Kory D. Wiens, 20,
Independence, Ore.     July 6   2007

Marine Lance Cpl. Steven A. Stacy, 23,
Coos Bay, Ore.     July 5 2007

Marine Lance Cpl. Juan M. Garcia Schill, 20,
Grants Pass, Ore.,  July 2  2007

Army Spc. Joseph P. Kenny, 20,
Veneta, Ore.,    June 23 2007

Army Spc. Dominic N. Rodriguez, 23, 
Klamath Falls, Ore.,       June 22   2007

Army Sgt. 1st Class Christopher D. Henderson, 35,
Hillsboro, Ore.     June 17, 2007

Army Sgt. Michael L. Vaughan, 20,
Otis, Ore.  Apr. 23   2007

Marine Lance Cpl. Dale G. Peterson, 20,
Redmond, Ore.,  April 23 2007

Army   Pvt. Brett A. Walton, 37,
Hillsboro, Ore.    Apr. 9   2007

Army Sgt. Nicholas J. Lightner, 29,
Newport, Ore.,   Mar. 21  2007

Marine Lance Cpl. Nathanial D. Windsor, 20,
Scappoose, Ore.,   March 13   2007

Army Sgt. Long N. Nguyen, 27,
Portland, Ore.,      Feb. 10 2007

Army Pfc. Brian A. Browning, 20,
Astoria, Ore.,  Feb. 6 2007

Army Sgt. Sean P. Fennerty, 25,
Corvallis, Ore.  Jan 20  2007

Army Pfc. Ryan J. Hill, 20,
Keizer, Ore.,  January 20 2007

2006
Army Sgt. Brennan C. Gibson, 26,
Tualatin, Ore.     Dec. 10 2006

Marine Lance Cpl. Derek W. Jones, 21,
Salem, Ore., Oct. 8  2006

Army Pfc. Dean R. Bright, 32,
Roseburg, Oregon.  Oct. 4  2006

Army Sgt. Chase A. Haag, 22,
Portland, Ore.,  Oct. 1  2006

Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Paul, 43,
The Dalles, Ore.      Sept. 8, 2006

Army Sgt. Nathaniel B. Lindsey, 38,
Troutdale, Ore.,    Sept. 9 2006

Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard J. Henkes II, 32,
Portland Ore.,     Sept. 3 2006

Marine Lance Cpl. Randy L. Newman, 21,
Bend, Ore.   Aug. 20 2006

Army Pvt. Joseph R. Blake, 34,
Portland, Ore.,    Aug 17  2006

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Marc A. Lee, 28,
Hood River, Ore., Aug. 2   2006

Army Spc. Robert L. Jones, 22,
Milwaukie, Ore.   June 17,   2006

Army Pfc. Thomas L. Tucker, 25, 
  Madras, Ore.   June 16,  2006  
(Taken prisoner and Viciously MURDERED)

Army Cpl. Jeremy M. Loveless, 25,
Estacada, Ore              May 29,  2006

Sailor  Petty Officer 3rd Class
Marcques J. Nettles, 22,
Beaverton, Ore            April 2  2006   

Army Spc. Ryan D. Walker, 25,
Stayton, Ore         Jan. 5,  2006

2005
Army Staff Sgt. Michael S. Zyla, 32,
  Elgin, Ore.  Dec. 13,  2005

Marine Lance Cpl. Tyler J. Troyer, 21
Tangent, Ore., died Nov. 19, 2005

Army Sgt. Tane T. Baum, 30
Pendleton, Oregon. September 25, 2005

Army Warrant Officer Adrian B. Stump, 22
Pendleton, Oregon. September 25, 2005

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class
ET1(SEAL)
Jeffery A. Lucas, 33
Corbett, Oregon. June 28, 2005
on: Operation Red Wing

Army Sgt. John B. Ogburn III, 45
Fruitland, Oregon. May 22, 2005

Sgt Jacob M. Simpson, 24
Ashland, Oregon   May 16, 2005

Army Spc. Ricky W. Rockholt, Jr., 28
Winston, Oregon. April 28, 2005

Navy Seaman Aaron A. Kent, 28
Portland, Oregon. April 23, 2005

Army Maj. Steven W. Thornton, 46
Eugene, Oregon. April 18, 2005

Army Staff Sgt. Kevin D. Davis, 41
Lebanon, Oregon.  April 8, 2005

Sgt. Adam J. Plumondore, 22,
Gresham, Ore., died February 16, 2005

Sgt. 1st Class Mark C. Warren, 44,
LaGrande, Ore., January 31, 2005 

Marine Cpl. James L. Moore, 24,
Roseburg, Oregon.  January 26, 2005

2004
Sgt. David A Mitts, 24,
Warrenton, Oregon, Dec. 04, 2004

Army Spc. David W. Johnson, 37,
Portland, Oregon. Sept 25, 2004

Army Pfc. Ken W. Leisten, 20,
Cornelius, Oregon. July 28, 2004

Marine Lance Cpl. Bryan P. Kelly, 21, 
Klamath Falls, Oregon  July 16, 2004

Marine Lance Cpl. James B. Huston, Jr., 22,
Umatilla, Oregon. July 2, 2004

Spc. Eric S. McKinley, 24,
Corvallis, Ore., died June 13, 2004

Spc. Justin W. Linden, 22,
Portland, Ore. June 4, 2004

1st Lt. Erik. S. McCrae, 25,
Portland, Ore. June 4, 2004

Sgt. Justin L. Eyerly, 23,
Salem, Ore. June 4, 2004

Army Pfc. Joseph A. Jeffries, 21,
Beaverton, Oregon. May 29, 2004

Marine Lance Cpl. Bob W. Roberts, 30,
Newport, Oregon.  May 17, 2004

Army Spc. Chase R. Whitham, 21,
Oregon. May 8, 2004

Marine Lance Cpl. Gary F. VanLeuven, 20,
Klamath Falls,Ore April 17, 2004

Army Spc. Philip G. Rogers, 23,
Gresham, Oregon. April 4, 2004

Army Sgt. Yihjyh L. Chen, 31
Saipan, Marianas Protectorate. April 4, 2004
(since I do NOT have a page for Marianas Protectorate=
I wanted to put Yihjyh with someone he served alongside - also listed with coalition#)

Army Pfc. William C. Ramirez 19, 
Portland, Oregon. February 10, 2004

Army Sgt. Travis A. Moothart 23,
Brownsville, Oregon  Jan 27, 2004

2003
Army Spc. Nathan W. Nakis, 19,
Corvallis, Ore., Dec. 16  '03  

Army Spc. Joseph M. Blickenstaff, 23,
Corvallis, Ore., Dec. 8  '03

Army Spc. Christopher J. Rivera Wesley, 26,
Portland, Ore., Dec. 8  '03

Army CWO Erik C. Kesterson, 29,
Independence, Ore., Nov. 15  '03

Marines Cpl. Travis J. Bradach-Nall, 24,
Portland, Ore., July 2  '03

Army Staff Sgt. Robert A. Stever, 36,
Pendleton, Ore., April 8  '03

Marines Capt. Aaron J. Contreras, 31,
Sherwood, Ore., March 30  '03

Army Spc. Brandon S. Tobler, 19,
Portland, Ore., March 22  '03


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