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Roberts, Dion Rashun
Navy Gunners mate 2nd class

Dion Rashun Roberts, age 23, from North Chicago, Illinois, Cook county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: East Coast Naval Special Warefare Unit.

Date of death: Saturday, September 22, 2012
Death details: Died as the result of a single vehicle accident in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Sablan, Joselyn Tara Mafnas
Specialist

Joselyn Tara Mafnas Sablan, age 23, from Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.

Service era: Afghanistan

Date of death: Thursday, September 20, 2012
Death details: She was found unresponsive in her barracks room at Fort Hood. She was transported to Carl R. Darnall Medical Center and pronounced dead that day.

Source: Fort Hood Sentinel, Department of the Interior

Rookey, Kyle R.
Army Specialist

Kyle R. Rookey, age 23, from Oswego, New York, Oswego county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado.

Date of death: Sunday, September 2, 2012
Death details: Died in Jalalabad, Afghanistan from a non-combat related incident.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Essex, Richard A.
Sergeant

Richard A. Essex, age 23, from Kelseyville, California, Lake county.

Parents: Charles Essex

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

Date of death: Thursday, August 16, 2012
Death details: Died in a helicopter crash northeast of Kandahar, Afghanistan. Killed were Chief Warrant Officer Brian D. Hornsby of Florida, Chief Warrant Officer Suresh Krause of California, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Petty Officer Technician 1st Class Sean P. Carson, Special Warfare Operator Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick D. Feeks, Sgt. Richard A. Essex of California, Sgt. Luis A. Oliver of Puerto Rico and Special Warfare Operator Petty Officer 2nd Class David J. Warsen of Michigan.

Source: Department of Defense, Daily Triplicate, Military Times

Innabary, Daniel L. II
Marines Corporal

Daniel L. II Innabary, age 23, from Hubert, North Carolina, Onslow county.

Parents: Daniel Linnabary Sr.

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Swansboro High
Military history: 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Date of death: Monday, August 6, 2012
Death details: Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Glende, Theodore M.
Army Private 1st class

Theodore M. Glende, age 23, from Rochester, New York, Monroe county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Vicenza, Italy.

Date of death: Friday, July 27, 2012
Death details: Died in Kharwar, Logar Province, Afghanistan of wounds sufferend when enemy forces attacked his unit with small-arms fire.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Jacobs, Sean R.
Army 1st lieutenant

Sean R. Jacobs, age 23, from Redding, California, Shasta county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base, Lewis-McChord, Washington.

Date of death: Thursday, July 26, 2012
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when he encountered an enemy improvised explosive device. Sgt. John E. Hansen was also killed.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Ashley, Joshua R.
Marines Corporal

Joshua R. Ashley, age 23, from Rancho Cucamonga, California, San Bernardino county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Date of death: Thursday, July 19, 2012
Death details: Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Williams, Clarence III
Army Specialist

Clarence III Williams, age 23, from Brooksville, Florida.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 978th Military Police Company, 93rd Military Police Battalion, Fort Bliss, Texas.

Date of death: Sunday, July 8, 2012
Death details: Died of wounds when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Maidan Shahr, Wardak Province, Afghanistan. Killed were Sgt. Ricardo Seija, Spc. Erica P. Alecksen, Spc. Clarence Williams III, Pfc. Trevor B. Adkins, Pfc. Alejandro J. Pardo, Pfc. Cameron J. Stambaugh.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Navarro, Juan P.
Army Corporal

Juan P. Navarro, age 23, from Austin, Texas.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

Date of death: Saturday, July 7, 2012
Death details: Died in Kandahar, Afghanistan when he was attacked with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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