Somerset County Maine

Springmann, Tyler M.
Army Private 1st class

Tyler M. Springmann, age 19, from Hartland, Maine, Somerset county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Nokomis Regional High in Newport (2010)
Military history: 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Alaska

Date of death: Sunday, July 17, 2011
Death details: Died in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an imporvised explosive device. Sgt. 1st class Kenneth B. Elwell.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Hutchins, Andrew L.
Army Specialist

Andrew L. Hutchins, age 20, from New Portland, Maine, Somerset county.

Parents: Jeffrey Hutchins and Robin Norwood
Spouse: Heather L. Hutchins
Children: Wife pregnant at time of death

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Carrabec High (2008)
Military history: 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky.

Date of death: Monday, November 8, 2010
Death details: Died at Khost Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire.
Cemetery: Maine Veterans Memorial

Source: Department of Defense, Kennebec Journal, Military Times

Dore, Jason Edward
Army Specialist

dore, jason e.

Jason Edward Dore, age 25, from Moscow, Maine, Somerset county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhc, 2d Battalion, 5th Cavalry, 1 Bct, Fort Hood, Tx

Date of death: Sunday, July 8, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Summit Project

Andrews, Evander Earl
Air Force Master Sergeant

Evander Earl Andrews, age 36, from Solon, Maine, Somerset county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home Afb, Id

Date of death: Wednesday, October 10, 2001
Death details: Al Udeid, Qatar

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Withee, Edward William Sr.
Navy Gunner’s Mate Guns 1st Class

Edward William Sr. Withee, age 29, from Madison, Maine, Somerset county. Their last known residence was in Therese Nancy and Patricia Ann.

Spouse: Delores Dobbins Withee
Children: Therese Nancy and Patrcia Ann

Service era: Vietnam
Military history: 12 year veteran of the Navy on his third assignment to Vietnam. His brother Clyde Withee was killed in Vietnam in 1966

Date of death: Tuesday, October 6, 1970
Death details: Killed in South Vietnam when the Navy river patrol boat he was aboard struck an underwater mine.

Source: National Archives, Morning Sentinel (1970)

Quirion, Joseph G.L. Jr.
Army Corporal

Joseph G.L. Jr. Quirion, age 19, from Skowhegan, Maine, Somerset county.

Service era: Vietnam
Military history: 35th Infantry Regiment

Date of death: Wednesday, April 3, 1968
Death details: Hostile; killed in South Vietnam
Cemetery: Southside Cemetery, Skowhegan

Source: National Archives, 35th Infantry Regiment Association

Dew, Henry Louis
Army Specialist 4

Henry Louis Dew, age 21, from Somerset County Jackman Station, Maine .

Parents: Frank Dew

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Tuesday, April 19, 1966
Death details: Hostile; died in Vietnam from a gunshot wound to the head.

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1966)

Withee, Clyde William
Army Private

Clyde William Withee, age 20, from Somerset County Skowhegan, Maine .

Parents: William and Ethelyn (Collins) Withee

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Friday, February 25, 1966
Death details: Hostile; died in South Vietnam
Cemetery: Forest Hills in Madison

Source: National Archives, Morning Sentinel (1966)

Foss, Joseph Ralph
Army Specialist 5

Joseph Ralph Foss, age 28, from Somerset County Skowhegan, Maine .

Parents: Ralph and Grace Pomelow
Spouse: Margaret (Jackson) Foss
Children: Deborah Jean, Karen Lee, Marita Kay, Rebecca Lynn, Glenn David Foss

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Monday, April 5, 1965
Death details: Killed on a combat support mission in South Vietnam.
Cemetery: Southside

Source: National Archives, Bangor Daily News (1965)

Belanger, Joseph Kenneth L.
Army Private 1st Class

Joseph Kenneth L. Belanger, age 20, from Somerset County Bingham, Maine .

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Sunday, February 7, 1965
Death details: Killed during a Viet Cong raid on Pleiku.

Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1965), UPI (1964)

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