David G. Robinson, age 28, from Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, Lake county.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: U.S. Army Support Activity, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Date of death: Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Death details: Died in Riyahd, Saudi Arabia.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Andrew P. Wade, age 22, from Antioch, Illinois, Lake county.
Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Antoch High
Military history: 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York. Enlisted September 2008.
Date of death: Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Death details: Died in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan as a result of a non-combat related incident.
Source: Department of Defense, Chicago Tribune
Joseph W. II Dimock, age 21, from Wildwood, Illinois, Lake county.
Parents: Joseph Dimock and Ellen Dimock
Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Warren Township High (2007)
Military history: 1st Battalion, 75h Ranger Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Enlisted August 2007. Bronze Star
Date of death: Saturday, July 10, 2010
Death details: Died in Salerno, Afghanistan of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident when an explosion occurred in an ammunition holding facility during an inventory.
Cemetery: Highland Park, Gurnee
Source: Department of Defense, Chicago Daily Herald, Chicago Tribune, Military Times
Robert Martin Weinger, age 24, from Round Lake Beach, Illinois, Lake county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company D, 1St Battalion, 178Th Infantry, Woodstock, Illinois
Date of death: Sunday, March 15, 2009
Death details: Hostile; Jaf Fst, Afghanistan. Died when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
John Micheal Penich, age 25, from Beach Park, Illinois.
Parents: Kathy Garross, James Penich
Service era: Iraq
Schools: Zion-Benton Township High (2001)
Military history: Company B, 1St Battalion, 26Th Infantry, 3 Brigade Combat Team, Fort Hood, Tx
Date of death: Thursday, October 16, 2008
Death details: Hostile; Karangol Village, Afghanistan
Cemetery: Mt. Olivet Memorial Park, Zion
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, Lake County News, Military Times
Gary Joseph Vasquez, age 33, from Highland, Illinois, Lake county.
Spouse: Sarah (married in 2006)
Service era: Iraq
Schools: Highland High (1992); Illinois State University graduate (1996)
Military history: Company B, 1St Battalion, 7Th Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, Nc
Date of death: Monday, September 29, 2008
Death details: Hostile; Yakhchal, Afghanistan
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Robert Joseph Basham, age 22, from Libertyville, Illinois, Lake county. Their last known residence was in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Parents: Mitchell W. Basham and Nora (Palazzolo) Basham
Spouse: None
Children: None
Service era: Iraq
Schools: Kenosha Military Academy (2002)
Military history: Company B, 1St Battalion, 161St Field Artillery, Watertown, Wi
Date of death: Saturday, April 14, 2007
Death details: Doha, Qatar
Cemetery: Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Union Grove
Source: Department of Defense, Proko Funeral Home, Military Times
Terry Michael Lisk, age 26, from Fox Lake, Illinois, Lake county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhc, 1St Battalion, 37Th Armor, Giessen, Germany
Date of death: Monday, June 26, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Ar Ramadi, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Shane Reichert Martin Mahaffee, age 36, from Gurnee, Illinois, Lake county.
Parents: Steve and Betty Martin and Hannelore and Skip Manaffee
Spouse: Jennifer
Children: Adelia Rose, 5, Ethan Edward, 2
Service era: Iraq
Schools: Evangel University (1991)
Military history: 489Th Civil Affairs Battalion, Knoxville, Tn
Date of death: Monday, May 15, 2006
Death details: Died in Ludwigshafen, Germany of injuries sustained May 5, 2006 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat patrol operations in Hillah, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, Chicago Suburban Daily Herald
Edward Glen Davis III, age 31, from Antioch, Illinois, Lake county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: C Co, 3D Aav Bn, (Rct-7, I Mef Fwd), 1St Mar Div, Camp Pendleton, Ca
Date of death: Friday, April 28, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Hadithah, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense