Daniel Montano, age 21, from San Bernardino County Hsperia, California .
Service era: Iran
Military history: 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines Regiment, Camp Lejune
Date of death: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Death details: Died from injuries suffered when he was stabbed in Wilmington, North Carolina in an incident where two men were stabbed.
Source: KTLA
Angelina Petra Resendiz, age 21, from Comeron County Brownsville, Texas .
Parents: Esmerelda Castle
Service era: Post war on terror
Date of death: Thursday, May 29, 2025
Death details: Angelina was reported missing May 29 from Naval Station Norfolk. She was found dead nearby two weeks later. Another sailor was charged with premediated murder.
Source: Navy Times (2025)
Cesar Gonzalez, age 21, from Cook County Chicago, Illinois .
Service era: Post Afghanistan
Military history: Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 58th Infantry Rgiment, 198th Infantry Brigade
Date of death: Friday, October 20, 2023
Death details: Died at For Moore, Georgia during infantry training after succumbing to a medical emergency.
Source: Millitary.com
Spencer Collart, age 21, from Arlington, Virginia .
Service era: Post Afghanistan
Military history: Assigned to”the Red Lions” of Marine Medium Tilrotor Squadron 363
Date of death: Sunday, August 27, 2023
Death details: Killed in the crash of an MV-22B off the coast of Darwin, Australia
Source: USNI News
Nathan E. Carlson, age 21, from Illinois, Winnebago county.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Date of death: Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Death details: Died in a training mission when an MV-22B Osprey crashed in the desert of Southern California
Source: U.S. Marines
Seth D. Rasmuson, age 21, from Wyoming, Johnson county.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Date of death: Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Death details: Died in a training mission when an MV-22B Osprey crashed in the desert of Southern California
Source: U.S. Marines
Hunter Trey Stafford, age 21, from Munford, Tennessee.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment
Date of death: Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Death details: Found deceased in his off-post home in Alaska
Source: Army Times, Stars & Stripes
Tyler Thomas, age 21, from Cedar Hill, Texas.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 10th Mountain Division
Date of death: Thursday, September 16, 2021
Cemetery: Suicide at Fort Drum, New York, Department of Defense
Source: Military.com
Malvin Kyei-Baffour, age 21, from Red Oak, Texas, Ellis County
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team
Date of death: Sunday, July 18, 2021
Death details: While stationed at Fort Bliss, killed in a car accident in El Paso.
Source: Army Times, Patriot Riders
Samuel D. Birmingham, age 21, from Boron, California.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: Stationed at Fort Bliss
Date of death: Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Death details: Killed when his motorcycle collided with a speeding car that failed to stop at a red light in El Paso, Texas
Source: Army Times, Mojave Desert News