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World, Frank J.
Marines Sergeant

Frank J. World, age 25, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Parents: Susan World-Mussana and Cruz World (preceeded in death)
Spouse: Beth M. World
Children: Jacob J. C. World and Lilly M. J. World

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Enlisted 2003.

Date of death: Thursday, April 1, 2010
Death details: Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
Cemetery: Forest Lawn, Buffalo

Source: Department of Defense, Jacksonville News, Patroit Guard, Buffalo News, Military Times

Beard, Daniel Jay
Army Sergeant

Daniel Jay Beard, age 24, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 147Th Postal Company, 21St Theater Sustainment Command, Wiesbaden, Gm

Spouse: Yolanda

Schools: Seneca Vocational High (2003), Erie Community College

Date of death: Friday, April 3, 2009
Death details: Died of injuries sustained in a non-combat incident at Al Diwaniyah, Iraq. He had just run a few miles and was in line for a weigh-in when he collapsed.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

March, Howard Sylvester Jr
Marines Lance corporal

Howard Sylvester Jr March, age 20, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: G Co, 2D Bn, 8Th Mar, (Rct-5, I Mef Fwd), 2D Mar Div, Camp Lejeune, Nc

Date of death: Sunday, September 24, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Al Taqaddum, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Pfister, Jacob Matthew
Army Corporal

Jacob Matthew Pfister, age 27, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 3D Battalion, 7Th Infantry, 3D Id (Tf Baghdad), Fort Stewart, Georgia

Date of death: Tuesday, April 19, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Lebrun, Jeff
Army Specialist

Jeff Lebrun, age 21, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: C Battery, 2D Bn, 15Th Fa, 10Th Mountain Div, (Tf Baghdad), Fort Drum, Ny

Date of death: Saturday, January 1, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Balad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

McKeever, David Matthew Army Sergeant

David Matthew McKeever, age 25, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: B Battery, 2D Battalion / 3D Field Artillery (1St Ad), Apo Ae 09169 (Giessen, Ge)

Date of death: Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Bush, Charles Edward Jr
Army Private 1st class

Charles Edward Bush Jr., age 43, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 402D Civil Affairs Battalion, 2393 Colvin Blvd, Tonawanda, Ny 14150

Date of death: Friday, December 19, 2003
Death details: Balad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Williams, Michael Leon
Army Specialist

Michael Leon Williams, age 46, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 105Th Military Police Company, Buffalo Ny 14204

Date of death: Friday, October 17, 2003
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Evans, David Jr Army Private 2

David Jr Evans, age 18, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Parents: David Evans Sr.
Children: David Kevonta Evans, infant

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 977Th Military Police Company, Fort Riley, Kansas

Date of death: Sunday, May 25, 2003
Death details: Killed when a munitions dump he and another soldier were guarding in Ad Diwaniyah, Iraq exploded and the steel shelter they were in collapsed

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Orlowski, Eric James
Marines Lance corporal

Eric James Orlowski, age 26, from Buffalo, New York, Erie county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 2D Tk Bn, 5Th Mar, 2D Mardiv, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Date of death: Sunday, March 23, 2003
Death details: killed by an accidental discharge of a . 50 cal machine gun in Iraq.

Source: Department of Defense, U.S. Navy, Military Times

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