Webber, Mason
Specialist

Mason Webber, age 22, from Marion, Iowa, Linn county.

Parents: Tonya Grefe
Spouse: Kayle Webber (March 2019)
Children: Kayle pregnant at time of death

Service era: Afghanistan

Date of death: Thursday, September 5, 2019

Source: KCRG, Legacy

Wolff, Adam F.
Marines Lance corporal

Adam F. Wolff, age 25, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Linn county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Date of death: Friday, June 20, 2014
Death details: Killed during dombat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Pasker, Terry L.
Army Sergeant 1st class

Terry L. Pasker, age 39, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Linn county.

Spouse: Erica Pasker
Children: None

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Lisbon High (1990)
Military history: 334th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Date of death: Saturday, July 9, 2011
Death details: Died in Panjshir Province, Afghanistan when enemy forces attacked his unit with small arms fire. Pasker and an unidentified American contractor were in a vehicle when shot and killed by an Afghan security officer.

Source: Department of Defense, Cedar Rapids Gazette

Malone, Aaron
Alaska Air National Guard Major

Aaron Malone from Coggon, Iowa, Linn county. Their last known residence was in Anchorage, Alaska.

Military history: Alaska Air National Guard’s 249th Airlift Squadron. Had more than 2,100 military flying hours, including combat missions in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Date of death: Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Death details: Aboard a C-17 cargo plane when it went down in a ball of fire at an Air Force base near Anchorage, Alaska during preparation for an air show. Killed were Aaron Malone, Michael Freyholtz, Jeffrey A. Hill and Thomas Cicardo.

Cemetery: Murdoch Linwood, Cedar Rapids

Source: Cedar Rapids Gazette, Anchorage Daily News, Star Tribune, CNN, grave marker

Gilbertson, Kevin Allan
Army Sergeant

Kevin Allan Gilbertson, age 24, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Linn county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company C, 1St Battalion, 77Th Armor, Schweinfurt, Germany

Date of death: Friday, August 31, 2007
Death details: Died in Landstuhl Hospital, Germany from wounds sustained two days earlier in Iraq when insurgents attacked his unit.

Cemetery: Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids

Source: Department of Defense, findagrave.com

Fisher, Paul Francis
Army Sergeant

Paul Francis Fisher, age 39, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Linn county.

Spouse: Karen

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Detchment 1 Company F 106Th Aviation Battalion, Davenport, Ia 52804

Date of death: Thursday, November 6, 2003
Death details: Helicopter was shot down Nov. 2, 2003 by a surface to air missile near Fallujah, Iraq. He later died in a hospital in Hamburg, Germany.
Cemetery: Cedar Memorial Park

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Kirchhoff, David Michael
Army Private 1st class

David Michael Kirchhoff, age 31, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Linn county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 2133Rd Transportation Company, Centerville, Iowa

Parents: Larry and Nancy Kirchhoff

Spouse: Brooke

Children: David Kirchoff and Sean Patrick Lekin; stepdaughters Ashley RaeAnne, Aubrey Joe and April Rain

Date of death: Thursday, August 14, 2003
Death details: Died in Landstuhl, Germany after suffering a heat stroke in Iraq, where temperatures reached 125 to 130 degrees

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Clark, Steven Douglas
Navy Specialist

Steven Douglas Clark, age 22, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Linn county.

Service era: Gulf War

Date of death: Wednesday, November 7, 1990
Death details: Killed in the Middle East when he was crushed by a truck in a non-combat incident

Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Department of Defense

Cook, Dwight William
Air Force 1st lieutenant

Dwight William Cook from Center Point, Iowa, Linn county.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Thursday, September 21, 1972
Death details: On September 29, 1995, Joint Task Force-Full Accounting (JTF-FA, now DPAA) identified the remains of First Lieutenant Dwight William Cook, missing from the Vietnam War.

First Lieutenant Cook joined the U.S. Air Force from Iowa and was a member of the 555th Tactical Fighter Squadron. On September 21, 1972, he was the weapons systems officer aboard an F-4D Phantom II (tail number 66-8769) on a strike mission over northern Laos. First Lieutenant Cook’s aircraft was downed by anti-aircraft fire during the mission and he was killed in the crash. His body could not be recovered at the time. In 1994, a joint U.S. and Laotian search team recovered remains from a crash site associated with 1st Lt Cook’s loss. The next year, U.S. analysts identified the remains as those of 1st Lt Cook.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

Huk, Peter Paul
Army Corporal

Peter Paul Huk, age 20, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Linn county.

Parents: Walter W. Huk

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Tuesday, July 21, 1970
Death details: Hostile, missing in South Vietnam
Cemetery: Saint John’s

Source: National Archives, Cedar Rapids Gazette (1970)