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Benjamin David Keating, age 27, from Shapleigh, Maine, York county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Troop A, 3d Squadron, 71st Cavalry, (Tf Spartan), Isaf, Fort Drum, Ny
Date of death: Sunday, November 26, 2006
Death details: Fob Naray, Afghanistan
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Andrew Richard Small, age 19, from Wiscasset, Maine, Lincoln county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company B, 1st Battalion, 32d Infantry, (Tf Spartan), Fort Drum, Ny
Date of death: Friday, August 11, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
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
Bruce L. Howard, age 21, from Franklin County Strong, Maine .
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Cemetery: Mount Abram in Salem, Maine
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, findatrave.com
Andrew L. Davis, age 33, from Cumberland County Freeport, Maine .
Parents: Leon Davis
Spouse: Carolyn
Service era: Beirut bombings
Date of death: Sunday, October 23, 1983
Death details: Among more than 200 military personnel killed in the terroist bombing of Marine headquarters in Beirut.
Cemetery: Mount Pleasant in South Portland
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Assocaited Press (1983)
Joe Stuart Burchfield, age 25, from Aroostook County Limestone, Maine .
Parents: Darrell L. Burchfield
Service era: Vietnam
Military history: A Troop, 2nd Squadron, 17th Calvary, 101st Airborne Division
Date of death: Thursday, December 2, 1971
Death details: Hostile; died in South Vietnam
Cemetery: High Point, North Carolina
Source: National Archives, Greensboro News and Record (1971)
Martin Keith Niskanen, age 27, from Oxford County South Paris, Maine .
Parents: Sulo Niskanen
Spouse: Maria Louise (Schartmann)
Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Oxford Hills High (1962), West Point Military Academy (1966)
Date of death: Sunday, November 28, 1971
Death details: Killed in a helicopter crash in South Vietnam.
Source: National Archives, Lewiston Daily Sun 91971)
James Crawford Skinner, age 43, from Aroostook County Ashland, Maine .
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Tuesday, October 26, 1971
Death details: Non-hostile; died in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Waterville Morning Sentinel (1990)
Bruce Allyn Abdellah, age 18, from Penobscot County East Holden, Maine .
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Tuesday, October 26, 1971
Death details: Non-hostile; died in South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Bangor Daily News (1982)
Bernard Louis Coro, age 20, from Medway, Maine, Penobscot county.
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Tuesday, September 28, 1971
Death details: Hostile; killed in South Vietnam
Cemetery: Medway
Source: National Archives, Bangor Daily News (1971)