Edmond Oklahoma

Schad, Rex L.
Army Staff sergeant

Rex L. Schad, age 26, from Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 1st Armor Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Date of death: Monday, March 11, 2013
Death details: Died in Jalrez District, Afghanistan of injuried sustained when attacked by small arms fire. Capt. Andrew M. Pedersen-Keel was also killed.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Leehan, Damon T.
Army 1st lieutenant

Damon T. Leehan, age 30, from Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oklahoma National Guard, Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Date of death: Sunday, August 14, 2011
Death details: Died in Laghman Province, Afghanistan of wound sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Ewy, Jered W.
Army 2nd lieutenant

Jered W. Ewy, age 33, from Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oklahoma Army National Guard, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Date of death: Friday, July 29, 2011
Death details: Died at Paktia, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when insurgests attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device. Killed were Jered W. Ewy and Augustus J. Vicari

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Martin, David Jeffrey
Army Private 1st class

David Jeffrey Martin, age 21, from Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 2D Battalion, 502D Infantry (Tf Baghdad), Fort Campbell, Ky

Date of death: Monday, October 31, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Frazier, Floyd Wendell Jr.
Army Sergeant

Floyd Wendell Jr. Frazier, age 24, from Oklahoma County Edmond, Oklahoma .

Parents: Floyd W. Frazier Sr.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Tuesday, October 19, 1971
Death details: Non-hostile death in Vietnam.

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1971)

Shores, Danny Jean
Army Specialist 4

Danny Jean Shores, age 23, from Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma county.

Parents: Walter Shores

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Edmonds Central State College graduate

Date of death: Tuesday, October 6, 1970
Death details: Killed by a land mine in Vietnam
Cemetery: Lakewood Memorial Park

Source: National Archives, Modesto Bee (1970)

Burnes, Robert Wayne
Marines 1st lieutenant

Robert Wayne Burnes, age 18, from Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma county.

Spouse: Charlotte Burnes

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Central State College

Date of death: Monday, January 5, 1970
Death details: Killed when his arcraft was shot down over Laos

Source: National Archives, Daily Oklahoman (1970)

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