Kaufman County Texas

Lewis, Joseph M.
Army Specialist

Joseph M. Lewis, age 26, from Terrell, Texas, Kaufman county.

Spouse: Theresa Lewis
Children: Abigail, infant

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 8th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington. Enlisted June 2005.

Date of death: Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Death details: Died in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Tacoma News Tribune, Military Times

McNabb, Shawn H.
Army Staff sergeant

Shawn H. McNabb, age 24, from Terrell, Texas, Kaufman county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 3rd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Regiment (Airborne), Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia.

Date of death: Monday, October 26, 2009
Death details: Among seven soldiers who died of wounds suffered when the MH-47 helicopter they were aboard crashed in Darreh-ye Bum, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Moreno, Gerardo
Army Sergeant

Gerardo Moreno, age 23, from Terrell, Texas, Kaufman county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: C Company, 1St Battalion, 5Th Calvary Regiment, 1St Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas

Date of death: Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Wood, Horace Van
Navy Seaman 1st class

Horace Van Wood from Kaufman County Terrell, Texas .

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona, remains not recovered

Source: National Archives, Tyler Morning Telegraph (1991)

Fowler, Charles C.
Corporal

Charles C. Fowler, age 33, from Kemp, Texas, Kaufman county.

Service era: World War I

Date of death: Tuesday, November 5, 1918
Death details: Killed in action
Cemetery: Meuse Argonne American

Source: Soldiers of the Great War, findagrave.com

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