Tag: McAlester Oklahoma

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Tarron, Miles Jordan
Army Sergeant

Miles Jordan Tarron, age 30, from McAlester, Oklahoma.

Service era: Afghanistan

Spouse: Ryann (Uselton) – married March 11, 2013.

Children: Calleigh and Clayton

Parents: Michael Tarron and Angie Gardner Miller

School: McAlester High (2010)
Military history: 6th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division

Date of death: Sunday, November 28, 2021
Death details: Found dead in his vehicle in Anchorage, Alaska. Foul play not suspected.

Source: Army Times, Anchorage Daily News, Brumley-Mills Funeral Home

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McCluskey, Jason J.
Army Sergeant

Jason J. McCluskey, age 26, from McAlester, Oklahoma, Pittsburg county.

Parents: Jimmy McCluskey and Delores (Darby) McCluskey
Children: Landen McCluskey

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: McAlester High (2004)
Military history: 27th Engineer Battalion, 20th Engineer Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Enlisted April 2006

Date of death: Thursday, November 4, 2010
Death details: Died at Zarghun Shahr, Mohammad Agha District, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unity with small arms fire.
Cemetery: Tannehill

Source: Department of Defense, Patriot Guard

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Stizza, John Bonat
Army Major

John Bonat Stizza, age 30, from McAlester, Oklahoma, Pittsburg county.

Spouse: Sue W. Stizza

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, January 21, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)