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Francesconi, Alberto
Marines Lance corporal

Alberto Francesconi, age 21, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 3D Bn, 8Th Mar, (Gce, Spmagtf-Afghanistan), 2D Mar Div, Camp Lejeune, Nc

Date of death: Thursday, January 1, 2009
Death details: Hostile; Now Zad, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Taylor, Deon Lamarr
Army Sergeant

Deon Lamarr Taylor, age 30, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Parents: Pamela and Leon Taylor
Spouse: Fiancee Caitlini Casey
Children: DaRue, 8

Service era: Iraq
Schools: New York College at Old Westbury College in Long Island graduate
Military history: Hhc, 27Th Infantry Brigade, Syracuse, Ny

Date of death: Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Death details: Hostile; Bela Beluk, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Cortes, Isaac Thomas
Army Private 2nd class

Isaac Thomas Cortes, age 26, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Troop C, 1St Squadron, 71St Cavalry, 1Bct, Fort Drum, Ny

Date of death: Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Death details: Hostile; South Of Tuz, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Dunn, Jeannette Thomas
Army Staff Sergeant

Jeannette Thomas Dunn, age 44, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 5Th Support Brigade, 1St Cavalry, Fort Hood, Texas 76544

Date of death: Sunday, November 26, 2006
Death details: Died of a non-combat related injury in Taji, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Los Angeles Times, Military Times

Velez, Jose Miguel
Army Sergeant

Jose Miguel Velez, age 35, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Parents: Rosa Velez
Children: Christopher Velez

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 773D Transportation Company, (3D Cc), Fort Totten, New York; Joined Army in 2004

Date of death: Friday, June 9, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Kirkuk, Iraq
Cemetery: Memorialized with naming of a street in his name on a South Bronx corner, 156th St. and Courtlandt Ave.

Source: Department of Defense, The Daily News

Valdez, Ramona Magdalena
Marines Corporal

Ramona Magdalena Valdez, age 20, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hq Bn, (Hq Co, 8Th Mar, Rct-8), 2D Mar Div, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Date of death: Thursday, June 23, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Fallujah, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Swindell, Nathaniel Troy
Army Sergeant

Nathaniel Troy Swindell, age 24, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: C Company, 1St Battalion, 24Th Infantry (Tf Olympia) Fort Lewis Wa 98433-9500

Date of death: Saturday, January 15, 2005
Death details: Mosul, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Facebook

Martinez, Victor Alejandro
Army Specialist

Victor Alejandro Martinez, age 21, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 364Th Svc And Sup Co, 264Th Cbt Supt Bn, 1St Coscom, Fort Bragg, Nc

Date of death: Tuesday, December 14, 2004
Death details: Kalsu, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Engeldrum, Christian Philip
Army Staff Sergeant

Christian Philip Engeldrum, age 39, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 1St Battalion, 69Th Infantry, New York, Ny 76544

Date of death: Monday, November 29, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Moreno, Luis Antonio
Army Private 1st class

Luis Antonio Moreno, age 19, from Bronx, New York, Bronx county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Battery A 4Th Battalion 1St Field Artillery, Fort Riley, Ks 66442

Date of death: Thursday, January 29, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Lakenheath, United Kingdom

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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