Tag: Cuyahoga County Ohio

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Grigonis, Carl P.
Coast Guard Petty officer 2nd class

Carl P. Grigonis, age 35, from Mayfield Heights, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.

Parents: George Grigonis
Spouse: Married

Schools: Mayfield Heights High graduate
Military history: Aviation electronics technician, Qualified C-130 flight navigator. Stationed at Coast Guard Air Station, Sacramento, California.

Date of death: Thursday, October 29, 2009
Death details: Among seven Coast Guard members and two Marines who died in the collission of two aircrafts off the coast of San Diego. Body not recovered.

Source: Coast Guard, News Herald in Ohio

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Benjamin, Adam F.
Marines Gunnery sergeant

Adam F. Benjamin, age 34, from Garfield, Ohio, Cuyahoga county. Their last known residence was in Garfield.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 8th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Date of death: Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Death details: Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Walters, Richard A. Jr.
Army Specialist

Richard A. Walters Jr., age 41, from Cleveland, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 14th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Benning, Georgia.

Date of death: Monday, August 10, 2009
Death details: Died in Ali Al Salem, Kuwait, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Davis, Brad Anthony
Army Corporal

Brad Anthony Davis, age 21, from Garfield Heights, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company F, 82D Support Battalion, 3 Bct, Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Date of death: Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Green, Michael Lee
Army Major

Michael Lee Green, age 36, from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.

Parents: Hacy Green Sr. and Jane Green
Spouse: None
Children: None

Service era: Iraq
Schools: Pascagoula High, Fairmont State in West Virginia
Military history: Hhc, Special Troop Battalion, V Corps, Heidelberg, Germany

Date of death: Monday, January 7, 2008
Death details: Hostile; Laghar Juy, Afghanistan
Cemetery: Biloxi National

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, findagrave.com

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Hoffmaster, Roselle M
Army Captain

Roselle M Hoffmaster, age 32, from Cleveland, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhc, 1St Brigade Combat Team, Fort Drum, Ny

Date of death: Thursday, September 20, 2007
Death details: Kirkuk, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Legacy

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Scherry, Daniel Rocco
Marines Lance corporal

Daniel Rocco Scherry, age 20, from Rocky River, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Wpns Co, 1St Bn, 2D Mar, 2D Mar Div, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Date of death: Monday, April 16, 2007
Death details: Al Asad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, legacy.com

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Kashkoush, Michael Mclaren
Marines Sergeant

Michael Mclaren Kashkoush, age 24, from Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: C Co, 3D Intel Bn, (2D Intel Bn, I Mhg, I Mef Fwd), Iii Mef, Okinawa, Japan

Date of death: Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Al Taqaddum, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense

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Wiggins, Michael Josef
Army Staff Sergeant

Michael Josef Wiggins, age 26, from Cleveland, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhd, 79Th Ordnance Battalion, Fort Sam Houston, Tx

Date of death: Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Death details: Balad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense

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Mendez, Ruiz David Albert
Marines Lance corporal

Ruiz David Albert Mendez, age 20, from Cleveland, Ohio, Cuyahoga county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Wpns Co, 2D Bn, 7Th Mar (Rct-8, 2D Mardiv) 1St Mardiv, Twentynine Palm, Ca

Date of death: Saturday, November 12, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Fallujah, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times