The Naming Names Project: 39 Dead Soldiers from Oregon

[IdaBriggs]

This list doesn't include the latest three folks, whose names I am unaware of at this time.

Details can be found here: http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/casualties/index.html -- Age, Hometown, Name

ON EDIT: Valid as of 06/16/2006 (minus the most recent three reported casualties)


24, Ashland: Sgt. Jacob M. Simpson
22, Beaverton: Petty Officer 3rd Class Marcques J. Nettles
23, Brownsville: Sgt. Travis A. Moothart
20, Cornelius: Spc. Ken W. Leisten
19, Corvallis: Spc. Nathan W. Nakis
23, Corvallis: Spc. Joseph M. Blickenstaff
24, Corvallis: Spc. Eric S. McKinley
32, Elgin: Staff Sgt. Michael S. Zyla
25, Estacada: Spc. Jeremy M. Loveless
46, Eugene: Maj. Steven W. Thornton
22, Gresham: Sgt. Adam J. Plumondore
23, Gresham: Spc. Philip G. Rogers
24, Hammond: Sgt. David A. Mitts
21, Harrisburg: Spc. Chase R. Whitham
29, Independence: Chief Warrant Officer Erik C. Kesterson
21, Klamath: Lance Cpl. Bryan P. Kelly
20, Klamath Falls: Lance Cpl. Gary F. Van Leuven
44, La Grande: Sgt. 1st Class Mark C. Warren
41, Lebanon: Staff Sgt. Kevin D. Davis
20, Newport: Pfc. Kevin S. K. Wessel
30, Newport: Lance Cpl. Bob W. Roberts
36, Pendleton: Staff Sgt. Robert A. Stever
19, Portland: Pfc. William C. Ramirez
19, Portland: Spc. Brandon S. Tobler
21, Portland: Cpl. Travis J. Bradach-Nall
22, Portland: Spc. Justin W. Linden
25, Portland: 1st Lt. Erik. S. McCrae
26, Portland: Staff Sgt. David J. Weisenburg
26, Portland: Spc. Christopher J. Rivera Wesley
28, Portland: Hospitalman Aaron A. Kent
37, Portland: Spc. David W. Johnson
24, Roseburg: Cpl. James L. Moore
23, Salem: Sgt. Justin L. Eyerly
27, Sheridan: Spc. Benjamin W. Isenberg
31, Sherwood: Capt. Aaron J. Contreras
25, Stayton: Spc. Ryan D. Walker
21, Tangent: Lance Cpl. Tyler J. Troyer
22, Umatilla: Lance Cpl. James B. Huston Jr.
28, Winston: Spc. Ricky W. Rockholt Jr.

[motocicleta]

1. thanks so much Ida

Never forget, never give in.

[sandnsea]

2. This is just Iraq

So people know.

Bryan Bertrand Coos Bay killed in Pakistan
Tane Baum Pendleton Afghanistan

There may be others killed in other theaters, I didn't do a thorough check.

[Viva_La_Revolution]

3. the two taken captive this week are OR Nat. Guard

I don't even know their names! :cry:

[DesEtoiles]

4. absolutely tragic

[sandnsea]

5. Here

From what this says, one was from Madras and the other from Houston TX. The one from Oregon is Thomas Tucker.

http://www.local10.com/news/9389031/detail.html