State of North Dakota

Orgaard, Tyler J.
Army Specialist

Tyler J. Orgaard, age 20, from Bismarck, North Dakota.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 818th Engineeer Company, 164th Engineer Battalion, Williston, North Dakota.

Date of death: Monday, December 3, 2012
Death details: Died in Lashkar Gah City, Helmand Province, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. Sgt. 1st Class Darren M. Linde was also killed.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Montgomery, Anne M.
Army Captain

Anne M. Montgomery, age 25, from North Dakota.

Parents: Kurt Rockeman and Kathleen Rockeman
Spouse: Chief Warrant Officer Aaron H. Montgomery

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: A Troop with the 4th Squadron, 6th Attack Reconnaissance Squadron, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade. Distinguished Flying Cross.

Date of death: Monday, December 12, 2011
Death details: Died when two helicopters crashed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Killed were Chief Warrant Officer 3 Frank Buoniconti III; Capt. Anne M. Montgomery; Chief Warrant Officer 3 Shan Joseph Satterfield and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Lucas Daniel Sigfrid

Source: Seattle Times

Cooper, Keenan A.
Army Specialist

Keenan A. Cooper, age 19, from Wahpeton, North Dakota, Richland county.

Parents: Dave Cooper and Heather Cooper

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Wahpeton High (2008)
Military history: 4th Squadron, 73rd Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Date of death: Monday, July 5, 2010
Death details: Died in Yakuta, Afghanistan of injuries sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device. Specialist Jerod H. Osborne was also killed.

Source: Department of Defense, Wahpeton Daily News, Military Times

Kleinwachter, Chris K
Army Corporal

Chris K Kleinwachter, age 29, from Wahpeton, North Dakota, Richland county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Battery A, 1St Battalion, 188Th Air Defense Artillery, Tf Spartan Grand Forks, Nd

Date of death: Thursday, November 30, 2006
Death details: Ab Band District, Ghazni, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Goodiron, Nathan Joel
Army Corporal

Nathan Joel Goodiron, age 25, from Mandaree, North Dakota, Mckenzie county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhb, 1St Battalion, 188Th Air Defense, (Tf Spartan), Grand Forks, Nd

Date of death: Thursday, November 23, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Qarabagh, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Beyer, Paul Anthony
Army Specialist

Paul Anthony Beyer, age 21, from Jamestown, North Dakota, Stutsman county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company C, 2D Battalion, 502D Infantry, 2D Bct, (4 Id), Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Date of death: Friday, June 23, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Santos, Jeremiah Soham
Army Corporal

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Jeremiah Soham Santos, age 21, from Minot, North Dakota, Ward county.

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

Date of death: Thursday, June 15, 2006
Death details: Died of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Mehrer, Curtis Robert
Army Corporal

Curtis Robert Mehrer, age 21, from Bismarck, North Dakota, Burleigh county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Battery A, 1St Bn, 188Th Air Defense Artillery, (Tf Vigilant), Grand Forks, North Dakota

Date of death: Tuesday, June 6, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Khogyani, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

VanZoest, Travis Allen
Army Sergeant

Travis Allen VanZoest, age 21, from Bismarck, North Dakota, Burleigh county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Battery A, 1St Bn, 188Th Air Defense Artillery, (Tf Vigilant), Grand Forks, North Dakota

Date of death: Tuesday, June 6, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Khogyani, Afghanistan

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Hermanson, Michael Layne
Army Specialist

Michael Layne Hermanson, age 21, from Fargo, North Dakota, Cass county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 164Th Engineer Battalion, Minot, North Dakota

Date of death: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Al Abayachi, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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