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Fleming, Barry
Marines Captain

Barry Fleming, age 28, from Northbrook, Illinois.

Service era: Iraq

Date of death: Wednesday, September 16, 1998
Death details: Died in a helicopter crash off the coast of California

Source: Associated Press

King, Steven
Marines Staff sergeant

Steven King, age 28, from Lowndes, Mississippi.

Service era: Post Cold War

Date of death: Wednesday, September 16, 1998
Death details: Died in a helicopter crash off the coast of California

Source: Associated Press

DeWitt, Michael
Navy AW2

Michael DeWitt, age 32, from Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, Becker county.

Service era: Post cold war

Date of death: Thursday, May 28, 1998
Death details: Killed when his SH-60F “”Seahawk”” made an emergency landing near Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada

Source: U.S. Navy

Nolan, Jonathan Bennett
Navy Lieutenant

Jonathan Bennett Nolan, age 28, from Syracuse, New York, Onondago county.

Service era: Post cold war

Date of death: Wednesday, May 27, 1998
Death details: Killed in jet training exercises
Cemetery: Saint Mary’s in DeWitt, New York

Source: Associated Press (1998), findagrave.com

Niedermayer, Angela Elaine
Army Specialist

Angela Elaine Niedermayer, age 20, from Richmond, City of, Virginia.

Service era: Post Cold War
Military history: 82nd Airborne Division

Date of death: Tuesday, July 8, 1997
Death details: Died at Fort Bragg, North Carolina in the crash of a Black Hawk UH-60 during a flight to photograph training areas.

Source: Library of Virginia, Richmond; Charlotte Observer (1997)

Pannell, Michael
Army Chief warrant officer

Michael Pannell, age 28, from Eugene, Oregon, Lane county.

Service era: Post Cold War
Military history: 82nd Airborne Division

Date of death: Tuesday, July 8, 1997
Death details: Died at Fort Bragg, North Carolina in the crash of a Black Hawk UH-60 during a flight to photograph training areas.

Source: Library of Virginia, Richmond; Charlotte Observer (1997)

Ronan, Brad J.
Army Chief warrant officer

Brad J. Ronan, age 26, from Yakima, Washington, Yakima county.

Service era: Post Cold War
Military history: 82nd Airborne Division

Date of death: Tuesday, July 8, 1997
Death details: Died at Fort Bragg, North Carolina in the crash of a Black Hawk UH-60 during a flight to photograph training areas.

Source: Library of Virginia, Richmond; Charlotte Observer (1997)

Alspach, Timothy
Army Captain

Timothy Alspach, age 39, from Ohio.

Service era: Post Cold War
Military history: 82nd Airborne Division

Date of death: Tuesday, July 8, 1997
Death details: Died at Fort Bragg, North Carolina in the crash of a Black Hawk UH-60 during a flight to photograph training areas.

Source: Library of Virginia, Richmond; Charlotte Observer (1997)

Martin, Leslie W.
Army Staff sergeant

Leslie W. Martin, age 30, from East Earl, Pennsylvania, Lancaster county.

Service era: Post Cold War
Military history: 82nd Airborne Division

Date of death: Tuesday, July 8, 1997
Death details: Died at Fort Bragg, North Carolina in the crash of a Black Hawk UH-60 during a flight to photograph training areas.

Source: Library of Virginia, Richmond; Charlotte Observer (1997)

Fenton, Thomas J.
Army Sergeant

Thomas J. Fenton, age 22, from Plesantville, Pennsylvania, Bedford county.

Service era: Post Cold War
Military history: 82nd Airborne Division

Date of death: Tuesday, July 8, 1997
Death details: Died at Fort Bragg, North Carolina in the crash of a Black Hawk UH-60 during a flight to photograph training areas.

Source: Library of Virginia, Richmond; Charlotte Observer (1997)

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