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Pelky, Phyllis J.
Air Force Major

Phyllis J. Pelky, age 45, from Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

Military history: US Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Date of death: Sunday, October 11, 2015
Death details: died in the crash of a British Puma Mk2 helicopter in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Source: Department of Defense, U.S. Air Force

Stiggins, Antonio
Army Private 1st class

Antonio Stiggins, age 25, from Rio Rancho, New Mexico, Sandoval county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas

Date of death: Friday, April 22, 2011
Death details: Died in Numaniyah, Iraq when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. 1st Lt. Omar J. Vazquez was also killed.

Source: Department of Defense., Military Times

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