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Ayube, James A.
Army Sergeant

James A. Ayube, age 25, from Salem, Massachusetts, Essex county.

Parents: James Ayube and Christina Ayube
Spouse: Lauren Ayube (January 2008)

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, Vilseck, Germany. Bronze Star and Purple Heart (both posthumous)

Date of death: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Death details: Died in Balkh Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when an insurgent attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Killed were Sgt. James A. Ayube II and Kelly J. Mixon
Cemetery: Harmony Grove

Source: Department of Defense, Salem Gazette, Military Times

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Shay, Jordan M.
Army Specialist

Jordan M. Shay, age 22, from Salisbury, Massachusetts, Essex county.

Service era: Iraq
Schools: Amesbury High (2005)

Date of death: Thursday, September 3, 2009
Death details: Died in Baqubah, Iraq, of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll-over.
Cemetery: Amesbury elementary school scheduled to open in 2023 names in his honor.

Source: Department of Defense, Newburyport News

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Jimenez, Alex Ramon
Army Staff Sergeant

Alex Ramon Jimenez, age 26, from Lawrence, Massachusetts, Essex county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company D, 4Th Battalion, 31St Infantry, 2 Bct, Fort Drum, New York

Date of death: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Death details: Hostile; Jurf Es Sakhr, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Ohaire, Walter Kearns
Marines Lance corporal

Walter Kearns Ohaire, age 20, from Lynn, Massachusetts, Essex county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: G Co, 2D Bn, 6Th Mar, (Ii Mef Fwd), 2D Mar Div, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Date of death: Wednesday, May 9, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Fallujah, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Harris, Jennifer Jean
Marines Captain

Jennifer Jean Harris, age 28, from Swampscott, Massachusetts, Essex county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hmm-364, Mag-39, 3D Maw, Camp Pendleton, Ca

Date of death: Wednesday, February 7, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Karmah, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense

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Raymond, Jared John
Army Specialist

Jared John Raymond, age 20, from Swampscott, Massachusetts, Essex county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company D, 1St Battalion, 66Th Armor, Fort Hood, Tx

Date of death: Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Balad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Mejia, Benjamin Enrique
Army Sergeant

Benjamin Enrique Mejia, age 25, from Salem, Massachusetts, Essex county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company D, 4Th Squadron, 14Th Cavalry, Fort Wainwright, Alaska

Date of death: Wednesday, May 31, 2006
Death details: Ramadi, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Procopio, Scott Jonathan
Marines Corporal

Scott Jonathan Procopio, age 20, from Saugus, Massachusetts, Essex county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: K Co, 3D Bn, 8Th Mar, (2-28 Bct, I Mef Fwd), 2D Mar Div, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Date of death: Sunday, April 2, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Ar Ramadi, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Schiavoni, Nickolas David
Marines Lance corporal

Nickolas David Schiavoni, age 26, from Haverhill, Massachusetts, Essex county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: G Co, 2D Bn, 2D Mar, (Rct-8), 2D Mar Div, Camp Lejeune, Nc

Date of death: Tuesday, November 15, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Al Karmah, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense