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Hicks, Jamar A.
Army Sergeant

Jamar A. Hicks, age 22, from Little Rock, Arkansas, Pulaski county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Date of death: Sunday, August 11, 2013
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with indirect fire. Killed in the incident were Staff Sgt. Octavio Herrera, Sgt. Jamar A. Hicks, and Spc. Keith E. Grace Jr. Herrera and Grace died in Pakita Province, Afghanistan. Hick was evacuated to Forward Operating Base Salerno in Khost, Afghanistan and later died.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Burley, Nicholas B.
Army Specialist

Nicholas B. Burley, age 22, from Red Bluff, California, Tehama county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Red Bluff High (2009)
Military history: 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Date of death: Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Death details: Died in Pul-E-Alam, Afghanistan of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with indirect fire.

Source: Department of Defense, KCRA, Military Times

Maddox, Anthony R.
Army Specialist

Anthony R. Maddox, age 22, from Port Arthur, Texas, Jefferson county.

Parents: Glenda Key and stepfather Ronald Key

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Nederland High graduate
Military history: 10th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York. Joined Army in 2011.

Date of death: Monday, July 22, 2013
Death details: Died from a non-combat related incident (fuel explosion) that occurrred in Andar, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Flores, Dwayne W.
Army Specialist

Dwayne W. Flores, age 22, from Sinajana, Guam.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Fort Juan Muna, Guam.

Date of death: Thursday, May 16, 2013
Death details: Died in Kabul, Afghanistn of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with a vehicle borne improvised explosive device. Sgt. Eugene M. Aguon was also killed.
Cemetery: Pigo Catholic Cemetary, Anigua

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, Pacific Daily News

Murach, Thomas P.
Army Specialist

Thomas P. Murach, age 22, from Meridian, Idaho, Ada county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry, 1st Brigade Comabt Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas.

Date of death: Saturday, May 4, 2013
Death details: Died in Maiwand, Afghanistan of injuries sustained when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. Killed were 1st Lt. Brandon J. Landrum, Staff Sgt. Francis G. Phillips IV, Spc. Kevin Cardoza, Spc. Thomas P. Murach, Spc Brandon J. Prescott.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Suggs, Cody D.
Army Specialist

Cody D. Suggs, age 22, from West Alexandria, Ohio, Preble county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1487th Transportation Company (Piqua, Ohio); joined the National Guard in February 2009.

Date of death: Thursday, March 7, 2013
Death details: Died at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan as a result of a non-combat related incident.

Source: Department of Defense, Dayton Daily News, Military Times

Jayne, Ryan P.
Army Specialist

Ryan P. Jayne, age 22, from Campbell, New York, Steuben county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 178th Engineer Battalion, 412th Theater Engineer Command, Oswego, New York.

Date of death: Saturday, November 3, 2012
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Paktia Province, Afghanistan. Killed were Staff Sgt. Dain T. Venne, Spc. Ryan P. Jayne and Specialist Brett E. Gornewicz.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Kantor, Matthew G.
Navy Petty officer 2nd class

Matthew G. Kantor, age 22, from Gillette, New Jersey, Morris county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: East Coast-based Naval Special Warfare unit in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Date of death: Thursday, November 1, 2012
Death details: Died supporting stability operations in Zabul, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, New Jersey Run for the Fallen

Ruiz, Clinton K.
Army Sergeant

Clinton K. Ruiz, age 22, from Murrieta, California, Riverside county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 9th Military Information Support Battalion (Airborne), 8th Military Information Support Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Date of death: Thursday, October 25, 2012
Death details: Died when his unit was attacked by small arms fire in Khas Uruzgan, Oruzgan Province, Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Kashif M. Memon was also killed.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Nelson, Joshua N.
Army Specialist

Joshua N. Nelson, age 22, from Greenville, North Carolina.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 202nd Military Intelligence Battalion, 513th Millitary Intelligence Brigade, Fort Gordon, Georgia.

Date of death: Sunday, September 16, 2012
Death details: Died in Zabul Province, Afghanistan of injuries suffered when his position was attacked with small arms fire. Killed were Sgt. Sapuro B. Nena, Spc. Joshua N. Nelson, Pfc. Genaro Bedoy, Pfc. Jon R. Townsend.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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