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Murray, Ronald L. Jr.
Army Specialist

Ronald L. Jr. Murray from Bowie, Maryland, Prince George county.

Parents: Ronald L. Murray Sr. and Sonia Clark
Spouse: None
Children: None

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 4th Battalion, 1st Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas

Date of death: Thursday, November 10, 2016
Death details: Died in Kuwait in a non-combat related incident
Cemetery: Cypress Creek Cemetery in Pineland, South Carolina

Source: Department of Defense, Sylvania Funeral Home, Military Times

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Thomas, Adam S.
Army Staff sergeant

Adam S. Thomas, age 31, from Tacoma Park, Maryland, Montgomery county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: Company B, 2nd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group, Fort Carson

Date of death: Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Death details: Died in Nangarar Province, Afghanistan from injuries caused by an improvised explosive device that exploded during dismounted operations

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Turner, Wardell B.
Army Sergeant Major

Wardell B. Turner, age 48, from Nanticoke, Maryland.

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Bennett High (1984), Towson University (1999); Central Missouri State University (2011)
Military history: Headquarters, Fort Drum, New York

Date of death: Monday, November 24, 2014
Death details: Died in Kabul, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when the enemy attacked his vehicle with a vehicle borne improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Williams, David V.
Army Sergeant

David V. Williams, age 24, from Frederick, Maryland, Frederick county.

Parents: David W. Williams; Deborah William (died in 2006)

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Urbana High (2006)
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. Joined the Army in 2008.

Date of death: Saturday, August 18, 2012
Death details: Died in Kandahar, Afghanistan. At the time of death Department of Defense only said the death is under investigation.

Source: Department of Defense, Frederick News, Military Times

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Feeks, Patrick D.
Navy Special warfare operator petty officer 1st class

Patrick D. Feeks, age 28, from Edgewater, Maryland, Anne Arundel county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

Date of death: Thursday, August 16, 2012
Death details: Died in a helicopter crash northeast of Kandahar, Afghanistan. Killed were Chief Warrant Officer Brian D. Hornsby of Florida, Chief Warrant Officer Suresh Krause of California, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Petty Officer Technician 1st Class Sean P. Carson, Special Warfare Operator Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick D. Feeks, Sgt. Richard A. Essex of California, Sgt. Luis A. Oliver of Puerto Rico and Special Warfare Operator Petty Officer 2nd Class David J. Warsen of Michigan.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Freeman, Jameel T.
Army Specialist

Jameel T. Freeman, age 26, from Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York.

Date of death: Thursday, August 11, 2011
Death details: Died in Kandahar Province Afghanistan of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Killed were: Sgt. Edward J. Frank II, Spc. Jameel T. Freeman, Spc. Patrick L. Lay II, Spc Jordan M. Morris, Pfc Rueben J. Lopez

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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Lutes, David C.
Army Specialist

David C. Lutes, age 28, from Frostburg, Maryland, Allegany county.

Parents: Delia Ahern
Spouse: Bobbi J. Lutes
Children: Kya M. Lutes and Kaitlyn E. Lutes

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Enlisted January 2008.

Date of death: Thursday, November 11, 2010
Death details: Died in Landstuhl, Germany of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan on Nov. 8, 2010.
Cemetery: St. Mary’s Cemetery; Bolivar, New York

Source: Department of Defense, Kentucky New Era, Military Times

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Honeycutt, Terry E. Jr.
Marines Lance coporal

Terry E. Jr. Honeycutt, age 19, from Waldorf, Maryland, Charles county.

Parents: Terry E. Honeycutt Sr. and Christine Foxx Honeycutt
Spouse: None
Children: None

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: North Point High graduate
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Date of death: Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Death details: Died from wounds received Oct. 21, 2010 while conducting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Cemetery: Arlington National

Source: Department of Defense, Washington Post, Military Times

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Vogeler, Lance Herman
Army Sergeant 1st class

Lance Herman Vogeler, age 29, from Frederick, Maryland, Frederick county.

Parents: Timothy R. Vogeler and Donna L. Vogeler
Spouse: Melissa Vogeler
Children: Madison Eyler and Kyle Vogeler-Klomstead

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Enlisted May 2001. Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart.

Date of death: Friday, October 1, 2010
Death details: Died in Bastion, Afghanistan of wounds suffered in Helmand, Afghanistan when insurgents attacked his unit with indirect fire.

Source: Department of Defense, Savannah Morning News, Military Times

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Pucino, Matthew A.
Army Staff sergeant

Matthew A. Pucino, age 34, from Cockeysville, Maryland.

Parents: Albert Pucino and Kathryn Pucino
Spouse: Crystal Pucino

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Bishop Stang High graduate, Northeastern University graduate.
Military history: 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group of the Maryland Army National Guard in Glen Arm, Maryland. Enlisted 2002.

Date of death: Monday, November 23, 2009
Death details: Died in Pashay Kala, Afghanistan of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Miami Herald,  Matthew A. Pucino Memorial Foundation