Clearfield County Pennsylvania

Martino, Joshua M.
Marines Private 1st class

Joshua M. Martino, age 19, from DuBois, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Parents: Karen Perry

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment; joined the Marines in July 2012.

Date of death: Monday, March 18, 2013
Death details: Killed in a mortar explosion during training at Hawthorne Army Depot, Nevada. Killed were Pfc. Joshua M. Martino, Lance Cpl. David P. Fenn II, Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., Lance Cpl Joshua C. Taylor, Lance Cpl. Mason J. Vanderwork, Lance Cpl. William T. Wild, Cpl. Aaron J. Ripperda.

Source: Stars and Strips, WJAC

Jodon, Andrew Ryan
Army Sergeant

Andrew Ryan Jodon, age 27, from Karthaus, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Parents: Jeffrey C. Jodon and Sandra L. Watson
Spouse: Bobbi Jo Clevenstine (July 9, 2004)
Children: Step daughters Roni Sue Leigey and Kailin K. Leigey

Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Schools: Bald Eagle Area High graduate
Military history: Co E, 3d Bn, 69th Armor, 3d Infantry Div (Tf Liberty), Fort Stewart, Ga

Date of death: Thursday, May 12, 2005
Death details: Hostile, died in Tikrit, Iraq
Cemetery: Askey Cemetery, Snow Shoe Township, Pennsylvania

Source: Department of Defense, Centre Daily Times, Military Times

Kritzer, Bradley Gordon
Army Private 1st class

Bradley Gordon Kritzer, age 19, from Irvona, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military history: A Battery, 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery (1 Cd) Fort Hood, Texas

Date of death: Wednesday, May 5, 2004
Death details: Hostile, died in Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Price, Matthew Ray
Navy Gunner’s mate

Matthew Ray Price, age 20, from Burnside, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Service era: Cold War

Date of death: Wednesday, April 19, 1989
Death details: Killed in accidental explosion aboard the USS Iowa just off Puerto Rico

Source: Iowa Daily Press, UPI

Dunlap, James Scott
Navy Communications specialist

James Scott Dunlap, age 20, from Osceola Mills, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Service era: Cold War

Date of death: Sunday, May 17, 1987
Death details: Died aboard the USS Stark. While in the Persian Gulf on May 17, 1987, she was struck by two Iraqi Exocet missiles, killing 37 sailors and wounding 21. Brought under control, the frigate sailed to Bahrain and was successfully repaired at Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi. Following repairs and subsequent tours in the Atlantic and Middle East, Stark was decommissioned on May 7, 1999, and was scrapped in 2006.

Source: Associated Press, National Museum of the U.S. Navy

Robinson, Rembrandt Cecil
Navy Rear Admiral

Rembrandt Cecil Robinson from Clearfield, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Spouse: Name not available.

Service era: Vietnam
Military history: Rear admiral, Navy. Veteran of WWII and Korea.

Date of death: Monday, May 8, 1972
Death details: Air loss, probably offshore North Vietnam.
Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery.

Source: National Archives, Department of Defense.

Segich, Michael Paul
Marines Lance-Corporal

Michael Paul Segich, age 18, from Osceola Mills, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Tuesday, May 12, 1970
Death details: Killed in Vietnam when he sustained an accidental gunshot wound.

Source: National Archives, grave marker, Clearfield Progress (1970)

Frank, Timothy George
Army Private 1st class

Timothy George Frank, age 21, from DuBois, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Spouse: Not married.

Service era: Vietnam
Military history: Tour started Dec. 5, 1969. 9th Infantry, 25th Division

Date of death: Friday, April 24, 1970
Death details: Killed by small arms fire in Phuoc Tuy, South Vietnam.
Cemetery: Philipsburg

Source: National Archives, Department of Defense, grave marker

Tinker, Norman Lee
Army Sergeant

Norman Lee Tinker, age 22, from DuBois, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Spouse: Married

Service era: Vietnam
Military history: Sergeant, Army. Tour started April 26, 1967. Company A, 12th Infantry. Purple Heart

Date of death: Thursday, January 25, 1968
Death details: Killed by other explosive device in Bien Hoa, South Vietnam.
Cemetery: Lakelawn, Jefferson County

Source: National Archives, Department of Defense, grave marker

Litz, Terry Richard
Army Private 1st Class

Terry Richard Litz, age 20, from Olanta, Pennsylvania, Clearfield county.

Spouse: Single

Service era: Vietnam
Military history: 35th Infantry Regiment

Date of death: Thursday, September 7, 1967
Death details: Died from explosive device in Quang Ngai, South Vietnam.

Source: National Archives, 35th Infantry Regiment Association

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