Cohocton New York

Snyder, Devin A.
Army Specialist

Devin A. Snyder, age 20, from Cohocton, New York, Steuben county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 793rd Military Police Battalion, 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska

Date of death: Saturday, June 4, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered in Laghman Province, Afghanistan when insurgents attacked her unit with an improvised explosive device. Killed were Sgt. Christopher R. Bell, Sgt. Joshua D. Powell, Spc. Devin A. Snyder, Pfc. Robert L. Voakes Jr.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Mann, Russell Clair
Army Specialist 4

Russell Clair Mann, age 21, from Cohocton, New York, Steuben county.

Parents: Clark A. Mann

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Cohocton Central

Date of death: Saturday, July 3, 1971
Death details: Died in an army hospital in Okinawa of effects of malaria and hepatitis. He became ill June 26 in South Vietnam and was transferred three days late to the hopsital.

Source: National Archives, Elmira Star Gazette (1971)

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