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Corpuz, Bernard Paul
Army Corporal

Bernard Paul Corpuz, age 28, from Watsonville, California, Santa Cruz county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company B, 321St Military Intelligence Battalion (Tf Guardian), Fort Hood, Texas

Date of death: Sunday, June 11, 2006
Death details: Died from wounds sustained when his convoy came under ememy small-arms fire and an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations in Ghazni, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Spence, Joseph Boyd
Marines Lance corporal

Joseph Boyd Spence, age 24, from Scotts Valley, California, Santa Cruz county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: C Co, 1Stbn, 3Dmar, (31St Meu, 1St Mardiv), 3D Mardiv, Mcb Kaneohe Bay, Hi

Date of death: Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Death details: Korean Village, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Perez, Andres Hilario
Marines Corporal

Andres Hilario Perez, age 21, from Santa Cruz, California, Santa Cruz county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: I Co, 3D Bn, 1St Mar, Rct-1, 1St Mar Div, Camp Pendleton, Ca

Date of death: Sunday, November 14, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Fallujah, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Gonzalez, Victor Avila
Marines Lance corporal

Victor Avila Gonzalez, age 19, from Watsonville, California, Santa Cruz county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: E Co, 2D Bn, 5Th Mar, 2-Bct, 1St Mar Div, Camp Pendleton, Ca

Date of death: Wednesday, October 13, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Ar Ramadi, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Jacobs, Morgen Nathaniel
Army Specialist

Morgen Nathaniel Jacobs, age 20, from Santa Cruz, California, Santa Cruz county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: B Company, 1St Battalion, 18Th Infantry, 1St Infantry Division, Apo Ae 09226 (Schweinfurt, Ge)

Date of death: Thursday, October 7, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Tikrit, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Jones-Huffman, Kylan Alexander
Navy Lieutenant

Kylan Alexander Jones-Huffman, age 31, from Aptos, California, Santa Cruz county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Comusnavcent Bahrain

Date of death: Thursday, August 21, 2003
Death details: Hostile; Camp Babylon, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Colyear, Curtis Craig
Marines Corporal

Curtis Craig Colyear, age 20, from Santa Cruz, California, Santa Cruz county.

Parents: Charles C. Colyear

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Monday, August 17, 1970
Death details: Killed in action

Source: National Archives, San Francisco Examiner (1970)

Pullen, Melvin Lewis
Army Private 1st class

Melvin Lewis Pullen, age 19, from Felton, California, Santa Cruz county.

Spouse: Winifred G. Pullen

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Friday, June 26, 1970
Death details: Body recovered

Source: National Archives, San Francisco Examiner (1970)

Haakinson, William H III
Army Sergeant

William H III Haakinson, age 25, from Santa Cruz, California, Santa Cruz county.

Parents: Eloise R. Haakinson

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Saturday, April 18, 1970
Death details: Body recovered

Source: National Archives, UPI (1970)

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