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Marc Joseph Small, age 29, from Collegeville, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Service era: Iraq – Operation Enduring Freedom
Military history: Company B, 1st Battalion, 3d Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, Nc
Date of death: Friday, February 13, 2009
Death details: Hostile, died in Faramuz, Afghanistan
Source: Department of Defense, findagrave.com
Travis Martin Stottlemyer, age 20, from Hatfield, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military history: 3d Fast Co, Mcsf, Norfolk, Virginia
Date of death: Sunday, August 17, 2008
Death details: Died in Manama, Bahrain in a non-hostile incident
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
John Thomas Bubeck, age 25, from Collegeville, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Parents: Judith Bubeck
Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military history: Company A, 9th Engineer Battalion, (1 Cd), Ledward Barracks, Germany; Bronze Star and Purple Heart
Date of death: Tuesday, December 26, 2006
Death details: Hostile, died in Baghdad, Iraq when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
Source: Department of Defense, Travis Manion Foundation, Military Times
Jeffery Phillip Toczylowski, age 30, from Ambler, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military history: 1st Bn, 10th Sfg (Special Operations Command Central), Stuttgart, Germany
Date of death: Friday, November 4, 2005
Death details: Hostile, died in Al Qaim, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, U.S. Army
John Kulick, age 35, from Harleysville, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military history: Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry (Tf Liberty), Philadelphia, Pa
Date of death: Tuesday, August 9, 2005
Death details: Killed when a mine exploded and enemy forces attacked using small-arms fire as he was investigating a rocket-propelled grenade incident in Bayji, Iraq. Also killed were Pfc. Nathaniel E. Detample, Spc. Gennaro Pellegrini Jr. and Sgt. Francis J. Straub Jr.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Kurt Eric Krout, age 43, from Lansdale, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military history: Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry (Tf Liberty), Philadelphia, Pa
Date of death: Saturday, August 6, 2005
Death details: Hostile, died in Balad, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Paul Daniel Karpowich, age 30, from Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military history: Detachment 4, 2d Battalion, 390th Infantry, 98th Division, Webster, Ny
Date of death: Tuesday, December 21, 2004
Death details: Hostile, died in Mosul, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Mark Patrick Phelan, age 44, from Green Lane, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military history: A Co, 416th Civil Affairs Bn, (Mnc), Norristown, Pa 19401-4151
Date of death: Wednesday, October 13, 2004
Death details: Hostile, died in Mosul, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
John Harrison III Todd, age 24, from Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Military history: Bridge Co B, 6th Esb, 4th Fssg, Folsom, Pennsylvania
Date of death: Tuesday, June 29, 2004
Death details: Hostile, died in Camp Cuervo, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Anthony Lee Sherman, age 43, from Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Montgomery county.
Parents: Cecil Sherman and Claire Sherman (preceded in death)
Spouse: Lisa Sherman (September 8, 1990)
Children: Anthony Grant Sherman, 9
Service era: Iraq – Operation Iraqi Freedom
Schools: Hartley High in Hartley, Iowa (1978). Villanova University, Temple University (1989)
Military history: 304th Civil Affairs Brigade, Philadelphia, Pa. Participated in Grenada invastion.
Date of death: Wednesday, August 27, 2003
Death details: Camp Arifjan, Kuwait
Cemetery: St. Aloysius New Cemetery, Pottstown
Source: Department of Defense, Chester County Hall of Heroes, Military Times