Promote & Preserve stories of U.S. fallen soldiers/sailors
Adam D. Peak, age 25, from Florence, Kentucky, Boone county.
Parents: Bruce Peak and Diana Peak
Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Boone County High, Thomas More College (2006)
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
Date of death: Sunday, February 21, 2010
Death details: Died while supporting combat operation in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Source: Department of Defense, Lousiville Courier Journal, Military Times
Anthony C. Campbell Jr., age 35, from Florence, Kentucky, Boone county.
Parents: Francis Gonzales and Anthony Campbell Sr.
Spouse: Emily Campbell
Children: Jordan Campbell, 7, and Ryker Campbell, 2; stepson Devin Ruberg, 11.
Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Boone County High (1992)
Military history: 932nd Civil Engineer Squadron, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Was a police officer in Cincinnati, Ohio. Enlisted 1992.
Date of death: Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Death details: Died of wounds suffered from the detonation of an improvised explsive device in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Cemetery: Kentucky Veterans Cemetery, Williamstown.
Source: Department of Defense, Cincinnati Enquirer, Military Times
William Jackson Jr. Brewer, age 23, from Florence, Kentucky, Boone county.
Parents: William J. Brewer Sr.
Spouse: Janice Mills Brewer
Children: William J. III
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Boone County High, Eastern Kentucky Univeristy graduate
Date of death: Thursday, May 14, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Cambodia
Cemetery: Floral Hills
Source: National Archives, Cincinnati Enquirer (1970)