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Jones, David R. Jr.
Army Private 1st class

David R. Jr. Jones, age 21, from Saint Johnsville, New York, Montgomery county.

Parents: Therresa Ann Bennett and George Arthur Bennett Jr.; biological father, David Richard Jones

Service era: Iraq
Schools: St. Johnsville High (2008)
Military history: 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas. Enlisted October 2009.

Date of death: Sunday, October 24, 2010
Death details: Died at Baghdad, Iraq of injuries sustained in a non-combat incident.
Cemetery: Johnsville

Source: Department of Defense, Albany Times Union, Military Times

Houghtaling, Floyd W. III
Navy Seaman

Floyd W. III Houghtaling, age 21, from Canajoharie, New York, Montgomery county.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Friday, November 1, 1968
Death details: Among 23 American sailors killed aboard the LST Westchester County when it was ripped open by an enemy mine as she swung at anchor in the My Tho River near Saigon.
Cemetery: Canajoharie Falls

Source: National Archives, virtualwall.org

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