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Raheel Siddiqui from Wayne County Taylor, Michigan .
Service era: Afghanistan
Date of death: Friday, March 18, 2016
Death details: Raheel died after throwing himself off the barracks stairwell, falling 40 feet, during boot camp. His family sued the Marines saying the military labeled the death a suicide to coverup abuse.
Source: Millitary.com, Marine Times
Holly Jeanne McGeogh, age 19, from Taylor, Michigan, Wayne county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 4Th Fsb, 4Th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Tx 76544
Date of death: Saturday, January 31, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Kirkuk, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
William Ernest LaMar, age 21, from Taylor, Michigan, Wayne county.
Spouse: Candice M. LaMar
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Monday, August 23, 1971
Death details: Hostile, killed, South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1971)
Bruce Arnold Bain, age 19, from Taylor, Michigan, Wayne county.
Parents: Alexander Bain
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Thursday, September 10, 1970
Death details: Hostile, killed, South Vietnam
Source: National Archives, UPI (1970)