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Loredo, Edwardo
Army Staff sergeant

Edwardo Loredo, age 24, from Houston, Texas.

Spouse: Jennifer Loredo
Children: Eddie Loredo, 2; Laura Loredo, 7; step daughter Alexis, 13

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Sam Houston High
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Date of death: Thursday, June 24, 2010
Death details: Died at Jelewar, Afghanistan when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Houston Chronicle, Military Times

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Catlett, Matthew R.
Army Specialist

Matthew R. Catlett, age 23, from Houston, Texas.

Parents: Jerrie Catlett and Darrel Catlett
Spouse: Brytnee L. Catlett
Children: Ryann Catlett and Stephanie Catlett

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Enlisted October 2006

Date of death: Monday, June 7, 2010
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device in Konar, Afghanistan. Also killed were.Joshua A. Lukeala, 23, of Guam; Blaine E. Redding, 22, of Nebraska; Charles S. Jirtle, 29, of Oklahoma.

Source: Department of Defense, Houston Chronicle, Military Times

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Wood, Zarian
Navy Petty officer

Zarian Wood, age 29, from Houston, Texas.

Parents: Daniel Wood and Nellie Sue Wood (preceded in death)

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: South Houston High (1999)
Military history: Hospital corpsman to Third Battalion, First Marine Regiment, First Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.

Date of death: Sunday, May 16, 2010
Death details: Died in Helmand Province, Afghanistan of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device blast while on dismounted patrol.

Source: Department of Defense, Houston Chronicle, Military Times

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Roughton, Andrew J.
Specialist

Andrew J. Roughton, age 21, from Houston, Texas, Harris county. Their last known residence was in Houston.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 4th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (light infantry), Fort Drum, New York.

Date of death: Monday, July 20, 2009
Death details: Died in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near their vehicle followed by an attack from enemy force using small arms and rocket-propelled grenade fires.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Molina, Joshua Alexander
Army Corporal

Joshua Alexander Molina, age 20, from Houston, Texas, Harris county.

Service era: Iraq

Died of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq

Parents: Josue and Maria

Military history: Troop C, 1St Squadron, 2D Cavalry, Vilseck, Germany

Date of death: Thursday, March 27, 2008
Death details: Died of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Candelo, Steven Ivan
Army Corporal

Steven Ivan Candelo, age 20, from Houston, Texas, Harris county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Troop A, 1st Squadron, 2D Cavalry, Vilseck, Germany

Date of death: Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Death details: Killed when his vehicle was struck by a rocket propelled grenade in Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Mcintosh, Scott Alexander
Army Corporal

Scott Alexander Mcintosh, age 26, from Houston, Texas, Harris county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company D, 1St Battalion, 64Th Armor, 2 Bct, Fort Stewart, Ga

Date of death: Monday, March 10, 2008
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Ray, Jeremy E
Army 1st lieutenant

Jeremy E Ray, age 26, from Houston, Texas, Harris county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 1-3 Ar How Bty, Adcon To 4Th Bde 2Id [Task Org To 1 Ad]

Date of death: Thursday, December 20, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Kanan, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Garrison, Benjamin Joseph
Army Specialist

Benjamin Joseph Garrison, age 25, from Houston, Texas, Harris county.

Parents: Edwin W. Garrison and Martha L. Garrison
Spouse: Carla C. Garrison
Children: None

Service era: Iraq
Schools: Alief Elsik High (2001)
Military history: Troop C, 1St Squadron, 71St Cavalry, 1 Bct, Fort Drum, New York; Enlisted March 2006

Date of death: Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Death details: Hostile; South Of Tuz, Iraq
Cemetery: Forest Park Westheimer

Source: Department of Defense, Houston Chronicle, Military Times