Orange Park Florida

Duskin, Michael S.
Army Chief warrant officer

Michael S. Duskin, age 42, from Orange Park, Florida, Clay county.

Parents: George and Claire Duskin
Spouse: Maggie Duskin
Children: Nathan, Alexis

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Date of death: Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Death details: Died in Chak District, Wardak Province, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, findagrave.com

Lee, Dick Alson Jr.
Army Sergeant

Dick A. Lee Jr., age 31, from Orange Park, Florida, Clay county.

Service era: Afghanistan

School: Keystone Heights High (where a statue honors his service)

Date of death: Thursday, April 26, 2012
Death details: Died in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan from injuries sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. Staff Sgt. Brandon F. Eggleston also died.

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

Valentine, Donald Eugene III
Army Corporal

Donald Eugene Valentine III, age 21, from Orange Park, Florida, Clay County.

Parent: Donald Valentine Jr.

Schools: Jacksonville High, Robert E. Lee High (2004)

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 2D Battalion, 23D Infantry, Fort Lewis, Wa

Date of death: Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Death details: Killed with two other soldiers of wounds suffered in Muqdadiyah, Iraq when a bomb detonated.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

James, Laquita Pate
Navy Petty officer 2

Laquita Pate James, age 33, from Orange Park, Florida, Clay county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Uss Bataan (Lhd 5)

Date of death: Monday, February 12, 2007
Death details: Died of natural causes aboard the amphibious assault ship Bataan off The Coast Of Somalia

Source: Department of Defense, Miitary Times

Crose, Bradley Stephen
Army Sergeant

Bradley Stephen Crose, age 27, from Orange Park, Florida, Clay county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 1St Battalion, 75Th Ranger Regiment, Hunter Army Air Field, Ga 31409

Date of death: Monday, March 4, 2002
Death details: Hostile; Gardez, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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