Marlon Brian Harper, age 34, from Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore (City) county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhc, 1St Battalion, 8Th Cavalry, 2 Bct, Fort Hood, Texas
Date of death: Saturday, April 21, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Alessandro Carbonaro, age 28, from Bethesda, Maryland, Montgomery county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: A Co, 2D Recon Bn, (Rct-5, I Mef Fwd), 2D Mar Div, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
Date of death: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Landstuhl, Germany
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Vernon Zigman Johns from Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: February 3, 1968
Death details: On April 16, 1991, the Central Identification Laboratory-Hawaii (CILHI, now DPAA) identified the remains of Sergeant First Class Vernon Zigman Johns, missing from the Vietnam War.
Sergeant First Class Johns entered the U.S. Army from Maryland and served with Company B, 4th Mechanized Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 25 Infantry Division. On February 3, 1968, SFC Johns was killed in action by enemy fire while manning a machine gun mounted on his armored personnel carrier. His remains were not recovered at the time. In 1989, the Vietnamese government repatriated human remains and personal artifacts that were recovered from a burial site correlating to this loss, and in 1991, U.S. analysts identified SFC Johns from these remains.
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency