Rankin County Mississippi

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

Rogers, Jason A.
Marines Staff sergeant

Jason A. Rogers, age 28, from Brandon, Mississippi, Rankin county.

Parents: Jennifer Cunningham Smith and William Edward Smith
Spouse: Angela Rita Marie Rogers
Children: None

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Brandon High (2000)
Military history: 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Date of death: Thursday, April 7, 2011
Death details: Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Cemetery: New Brandon Cemetery

Source: Department of Defense, Ott and Lee Funeral Home, 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

Robinson, Christopher Lee
Army Sergeant 1st class

Christopher Lee Robinson, age 36, from Brandon, Mississippi, Rankin county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhc, 2D Battalion, 20Th Special Forces Group (Cjsotf-A), Jackson, Ms

Date of death: Saturday, March 25, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Sangain District, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

McCoy, Larry
Army Private 1st class

Larry McCoy, age 20, from Brandon, Mississippi, Rankin county.

Parents: James F. McCoy

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Thursday, August 12, 1971
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam

Source: National Archives, Clarion Ledger (1971)

Jennings, James Dale
Army Sergeant

James Dale Jennings, age 21, from Brandon, Mississippi, Rankin county.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, May 6, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)

Carlisle, Billy Pat
Army Corporal

Billy Pat Carlisle, age 20, from Pelahatchie, Mississippi, Rankin county.

Parents: Annie C. Gilmore

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Wednesday, April 1, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)

Warren, James E.
Army Private

James E. Warren, age 19, from Rankin County Pelahatchie, Mississippi .

Service era: World War II
Military history: 365 Infantry 92 Division

Date of death: Tuesday, February 6, 1945
Death details: Killed in action

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

Warren, James E.
Army Private

James E. Warren, age 19, from Rankin County Pelahatchie, Mississippi .

Service era: World War II
Military history: 365 Infantry 92 Division

Date of death: Tuesday, February 6, 1945
Death details: Killed in action

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

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