Korte, Noah M.
Army Sergeant

Noah M. Korte, age 29, from Lake Elsinore, California, Riverside county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas.

Date of death: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Killed were Sgt. Noah M. Korte, Spc. Kurt W. Kern and Pfc. Justin M. Whitmire.

Source: Department of Defense

Kern, Kurt W.
Army Specialist

Kurt W. Kern, age 24, from McAllen, Texas, Hidalgo county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas.

Date of death: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Killed were Sgt. Noah M. Korte, Spc. Kurt W. Kern and Pfc. Justin M. Whitmire.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Whitmire, Justin M.
Army Private 1st class

Justin M. Whitmire, age 20, from Easley, South Carolina, Pickens county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas.

Date of death: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Killed were Sgt. Noah M. Korte, Spc. Kurt W. Kern and Pfc. Justin M. Whitmire.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times