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Zamora, Jose
Army Corporal

Jose Zamora, age 24, from Sunland, New Mexico.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, Special Troops Battalion, (4 Id), Fort Campbell, Ky

Date of death: Sunday, August 6, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Reyes, Mario Alberto
Army Private 1st class

Mario Alberto Reyes, age 19, from Las Cruces, New Mexico, Dona Ana county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Troop I, 3D Squadron, 3D Armored Cavalry (Tf Baghdad) Fort Carson, Co

Date of death: Monday, November 7, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq
Cemetery: Masonic Cemetery, Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, New Mexico

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Hildebrandt, Chad Robert
Marines Lance corporal

Chad Robert Hildebrandt, age 22, from Springer, New Mexico, Colfax county.

Parents: Coleen Hildebrand and Bob Hildebrandt

Service era: Iraq
Military history: A Co, 1St Lar Bn, (Rct-2, 2D Mar Div), 1St Mar Div, Camp Pendleton, Ca

Date of death: Monday, October 17, 2005
Death details: Killed in a gunfight in Rutba, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Richmond Time Dispatch, Military Times

Westbrook, Marshall Alan
Army Sergeant

Marshall Alan Westbrook, age 43, from Farmington, New Mexico, San Juan county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 126Th Military Police Company (Iii Corps) Albuquerque, Nm

Date of death: Saturday, October 1, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Christensen, Jeremy Edward
Army Specialist

Jeremy Edward Christensen, age 27, from Albuquerque, New Mexico, Bernalillo county.

Parents: Linda Hakes and George Hunt

Service era: Iraq
Schools: Mt. Hood Community College
Military history: A Troop, 1St Squadron, 4Th Cavalry, 1St Id, Apo Ae (Schweinfurt, Germany)

Date of death: Saturday, November 27, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Ad Duilayah, Iraq. Tank was destroyed by a roadside bomb.

Source: Department of Defense, Oregonian, Military Times

Merville, Christopher Andrew
Army Specialist

Christopher Andrew Merville, age 26, from Albuquerque, New Mexico, Bernalillo county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: A Battery, 2D Battalion, 17Th Field Artillery, 2D Infantry Division, Camp Hovey, Korea

Date of death: Tuesday, October 12, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Militry Times

Rocha, Moses Daniel
Marines Sergeant

Moses Daniel Rocha, age 33, from Roswell, New Mexico, Chaves county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Blt 1/4, 11Th Meu, Camp Pendleton, Ca

Date of death: Thursday, August 5, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Najaf, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Pirtle, James Heath
Army Specialist

James Heath Pirtle, age 27, from La Mesa, New Mexico, Dona Ana county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company C, 2D Battalion, 8Th Infantry, Fort Hood, Tx 76544

Date of death: Saturday, October 4, 2003
Death details: Hostile; Balad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Speer, Christopher James
Army Sergeant 1st class

Christopher James Speer, age 28, from Albuquerque, New Mexico, Bernalillo county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hq Usasoc, Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Date of death: Tuesday, August 6, 2002
Death details: Hostile; Homburg, Germany

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Munoz, Alex
Marines Corporal

Alex Munoz, age 20, from San Juan County Bloomfield, New Mexico .

Service era: Beirut bombings
Schools: Bloomfield High

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.

Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Albuquerque Journal (1983)

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