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Scherer, Christopher George
Marines Corporal

Christopher George Scherer, age 21, from East Northport, New York, Suffolk county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: A Co, 1St Ceb, 1St Mar Div, Camp Pendleton, Ca

Date of death: Saturday, July 21, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Taqqadum, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Grouf, Jack Steven
Army Specialist 4

Jack Steven Grouf, age 20, from East Northport, New York, Suffolk county.

Spouse: Married
Children: Infant daughter

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: John Glenn High in Elwood graduate

Date of death: Thursday, May 7, 1970
Death details: Killed in South Vietnam during a mortar attack
Cemetery: Saint Patrick’s in Huntington

Source: National Archives, Newsday (1970)

Forte, Richard Michael
Army Corporal

Richard Michael Forte, age 18, from East Northport, New York, Suffolk county.

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: John Glenn High (1969)
Military history: 1st Air Cavalry Division

Date of death: Monday, April 27, 1970
Death details: Hostile, South Vietnam
Cemetery: Saint Charles in Pinelawn

Source: National Archives, Newsday (1970)

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