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Shingo Alexander Douglass, age 25, from San Diego, California.
Date of death: Saturday, June 17, 2017
Death details: reported missing after the USS Fitzgerald collided with a Philippines-based merchant vessel at 2:20 a.m. June 17, 2017 while most of the 300 sailors aboard were sleeping.
Source: Navy, USNI News
T. Truong Huynh, age 25, from Oakville, Connecticut.
Date of death: Saturday, June 17, 2017
Death details: reported missing after the USS Fitzgerald collided with a Philippines-based merchant vessel at 2:20 a.m. June 17, 2017 while most of the 300 sailors aboard were sleeping.
Source: Navy, USNI News
Eric M. Houck, age 25, from Baltimore, Maryland.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Company D, 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY.
Date of death: Saturday, June 10, 2017
Death details: Died in Peka Valley, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan of gunshot wounds.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Austin Bieren, age 25, from Umatilla, Oregon.
Service era: Syria
Military history: 21st Space Wing at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
Date of death: Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Death details: Died in Northern Syria in a non-combat related incident while deployed in support of combat operations.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Alexandria Mae Morrow, age 25, from Dansville, New York.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho
Date of death: Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Death details: Died in Southwest Asia while performing maintenance duties in support of combat operations.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Jeffrey D. Cooper, age 25, from Mill Creek, Washington.
Service era: Department of Defense
Military history: Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, Fort Campbell, KY.
Date of death: Saturday, September 10, 2016
Death details: Died in Kuwait from a non-combat related incident
Anais A. Tobar, age 25, from Miami, Florida.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina.
Date of death: Monday, July 18, 2016
Death details: Died in southwest asia from a non-combat related injury
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
David A. Bauders, age 25, from Seattle, Washington.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: 176th Engineer Company, Snohomish, Washington
Schools: Forest Grove High (2009), University of Portland graduate
Date of death: Friday, May 6, 2016
Death details: Died on Al Asad Air Base, Iraq from suicide.
Source: Department of Defense, USA Today, The Oregonian (2017)
Adam F. Wolff, age 25, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Linn county.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
Date of death: Friday, June 20, 2014
Death details: Killed during dombat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Justin R. Helton, age 25, from Beaver, Ohio.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 18th Ordnance Company, 192nd Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance Group, Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Date of death: Monday, June 9, 2014
Death details: Died in Gaza Village, Afghanistan of wounds suffered in a friendly fire incident while engaged in a combat operation. Killed was: Staff Sgt. Scott R. Studenmund, Staff Sgt. Jason A. McDonald, Spc., Justin R. Helton, Cpl Justin R. Clouse, Pvt. 2nd Class Aaron S. Toppen
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times