Napa California

Stanley, Chase
Army Specialist

Chase Stanley, age 21, from Napa, California, Napa county.

Parents: Nylind Stanley and Debbie Stanley

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Napa High (2006)
Military history: 27th Engineer Battalion (Combat Airborne), 20th Engineer Brigade (Combat), Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Enlisted 2006

Date of death: Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Death details: Died at Zabul Province, Afghanistan of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his military vehicle with an improvised explosive device. Killed were Chase Stanley of California, Jesse D. Reed of Pennsylvania, Matthew J. Johnson of Minnesota and Zachary M. Fisher of Missouri.
Cemetery: Monticello Cemetery

Source: Department of Defense, Napa Valley Register, Military Times

Bosselmann, Kirk Jay
Marines Corporal

Kirk Jay Bosselmann, age 21, from Napa, California, Napa county.

Service era: Iraq
Schools: Poolesville High (2001)
Military history: H&S Co, 1St Bn, 8Th Mar, (Rct-7, 1St Mar Div), Camp Lejeune, Nc

Date of death: Saturday, November 27, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Fallujah, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Los Angeles Times, Military Times

Zerba, Douglas Paul
Army Private 1st class

Douglas Paul Zerba, age 20, from Napa, California, Napa county.

Parents: Felix Zerba
Spouse: Judy (Hysum)
Children: Douglas Paul Jr.

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Napa High graduate
Military history: 11th Infantry brigade

Date of death: Monday, August 31, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam

Source: National Archives, Napa Valley Register (1970)

Silva, Thomas Joseph
Army Specialist 4

Thomas Joseph Silva, age 21, from Napa, California, Napa county.

Parents: Cameron F. Silva

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Saint John’s Parochial, Saint Vincent High in Valleyjo, Napa College

Date of death: Friday, April 3, 1970
Death details: Killed in Vietnam when the helicopter he was aboard was shot down by enemy fire.
Cemetery: Tulocay

Source: National Archives, 35th Infantry Regiment Association, Napa Valley Register (1970)

Malfante, Algeo Victor
Navy Shipfitter 2nd class

Algeo Victor Malfante, age 24, from Napa, California, Napa county.

Parents: Mr. Victor Malfante

Service era: World War II

Date of death: December 7, 1941. Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Body not recovered

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

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