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Rafferty, Christopher Conrad
Army 1st sergeant

Christopher Conrad Rafferty, age 37, from Brownsville, Pennsylvania, Fayette county.

Service era: Iraq – Operation Enduring Freedom
Military history: Company C, 37th Engineer Battalion, Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Date of death: Friday, July 21, 2006
Death details: Hostile, died in Sharana, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Vichosky, Walter Joseph Jr.
Army Specialist 4

Walter Joseph Jr. Vichosky, age 23, from Brownsville, Pennsylvania, Fayette county. Their last known residence was in Millville, New Jersey.

Parents: Walter Sr.
Spouse: Phyllis A. Vichosky
Children: Walter III

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Brashier High

Date of death: Friday, August 6, 1971
Death details: Non-hostile death in South Vietnam

Source: National Archives, Millville Daily (1971)

Shumar, Robert C.
Army Lieutenant

Robert C. Shumar from Brownsville, Pennsylvania, Fayette county.

Service era: Korea

Date of death: Friday, March 21, 1958
Death details: Killed when the H-19 helicopter he wasw aboard crashed near Seoul, South Korea

Source: UP (1970)

Shumar, Robert C.
Army Lieutenant

Robert C. Shumar, age 32, from Brownsville, Pennsylvania, Fayette county.

Service era: Korea

Date of death: Friday, March 21, 1958
Death details: Killed when the H-19 helicopter he wasw aboard crashed near Seoul, South Korea

Source: UP (1970)

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