Michael Yury Tarlavsky, age 30, from Passaic, New Jersey, Passaic county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: A Co, 1St Bn, 5Th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Campbell Ky 42223
Date of death: Thursday, August 12, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Najaf, Iraq. Killed when his unit came under small arms fire and grenade attack.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times