Self, David D.
Army Staff sergeant

David D. Self, age 29, from Pearl, Mississippi, Rankin county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: Brigade Troops Battalion, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Anchorage, Alaska.

Date of death: Monday, May 16, 2011
Death details: Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device in Zabul Province, Afghanistan. Killed were Staff Sgt. David D. Self, Spc. Bradley L. Melton, Pvt. Lamarol J. Tucker, Pvt. Cheizray Pressley.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Ingram, Matthew L.
Army Sergeant

Matthew L. Ingram, age 25, from Pearl, Mississippi, Rankin county. Their last known residence was in Pearl.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 12 Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado.

Date of death: Friday, August 21, 2009
Death details: Died from wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle and his unit came under small arms fire from enemy forces in Kunar Province, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times