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Steven Joseph Walberg, age 18, from Paradise, California, Butte county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hht, 1St Squadron, 4Th Cavalry, Fort Riley, Kansas
Date of death: Sunday, April 15, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Robert Gene Rogers, age 20, from Paradise, California, Butte county.
Parents: Lon Whitson
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Sunday, January 25, 1970
Death details: Drowned in Vietnam when a vehicle in which he was riding overturned and threw him into a canal.
Source: National Archives, Sacramento Bee (1970)