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Jessica M. Wing, age 42, from Alexandira, Virginia, Fairfax county.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Bangor, Maine.
Date of death: Monday, August 27, 2012
Death details: Died in Kuwait City, Kuwait in a non-combat related incident.
Source: Department of Defense, findagrave.com
Robert Eugene Jr Drawl, age 21, from Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria (City) county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 1St Battalion, 32D Infantry, (Tf Spartan), Fort Drum, Ny
Date of death: Saturday, August 19, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Kunar, Afghanistan
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Binh Ngoc Le, age 20, from Alexandria, Virginia.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: S Btry, 5Th Bn, 10Th Mar, Tf Naha, 31St Meu, 1St Mar Div, Camp Pendleton, Ca
Date of death: Friday, December 3, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Korean Village, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
James David Blankenbecler, age 40, from Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria (City) county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhc 1St Battalion 44Th Air Defense Artillery, Fort Hood, Texas
Date of death: Wednesday, October 1, 2003
Death details: Hostile; Samarra Loop, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense; Library of Virginia, Richmond, Military Times
Richard Selden Jr Eaton, age 37, from Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria (City) county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: B Company 323D Military Intelligence Battalion, Fort Meade, Maryland
Date of death: Tuesday, August 12, 2003
Death details: Ar Ramadi, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Timothy Alan Shaw, age 21, from Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria county.
Service era: Gulf War
Date of death: Monday, February 25, 1991
Death details: Killed in a SCUD missile attack.
Cemetery: Arlington National
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Gulf War Chronicles; Library of Virginia, Richmond
Tung Thanh Adams from Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria county.
Service era: Vietnam
Military history: 3rd Virginia
Date of death: Wednesday, April 19, 1989
Death details: Killed in accidental explosion aboard the USS Iowa just off Puerto Rico
Source: Library of Virginia, Richmond
Michael William Helton from Alexandria, Virginia, Alexandria, City of county.
Date of death: Wednesday, April 19, 1989
Death details: Killed in accidental explosion aboard the USS Iowa just off Puerto Rico
Source: Library of Virginia, Richmond
Eric Glenn Washington, age 28, from Alexandria County Alexandria, Virginia .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Cemetery: Arlington National
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, findagrave.com
James C. Knipple, age 20, from Alexandria County Alexandria, Virginia .
Parents: John Knipple and Pauline Knipple
Service era: Beirut bombings
Schools: Thomas Jefferson High (1981)
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Cemetery: Arlington National
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance