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Mora, Omar Leonardo
Army Sergeant

Omar Leonardo Mora, age 28, from Texas City, Texas, Galveston county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Troop C, 1St Squadron, 73D Cavalry, 2 Bct, Fort Bragg, Nc

Date of death: Monday, September 10, 2007
Death details: Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense

Jaurigue, Michael James
Army Corporal

Michael James Jaurigue, age 20, from Texas City, Texas, Galveston county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A, 2D Battalion, 505Th Infantry, 3 Bct, Fort Bragg, Nc

Date of death: Saturday, May 26, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Samarra, Iraq
Cemetery: Forest Park East Cemetery, Webster, Texas

Source: Department of Defense, findagrave.com

Boone, Richard Dale
Coast Guard Machinery technician 2

Richard Dale Boone, age 23, from Texas City, Texas, Galveston county.

Parents: Drannon and Joan Boone
Spouse: Teresa Boone
Children: Andrea and Terry Boone

Service era: Cold War

Date of death: Monday, January 28, 1980
Death details: Among the 23 who died when the Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn collided with a tanker near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa Bay in Florida.

Source: United State Coast Guard, Tampa Bay Times (1980), Modesto Bee (1980)

Spencer, Robert Dale
Army Sergeant

Robert Dale Spencer, age 22, from Texas City, Texas, Galveston county.

Parents: Marvin R. Spencer

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Monday, August 3, 1970

Source: National Archives, Galveston Daily news (1970)

Craig, Wain Perry
Army Specialist 4

Wain Perry Craig, age 20, from Texas City, Texas, Galveston county.

Parents: Russell O. Craig

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Tuesday, January 27, 1970
Death details: Died in Vietnam

Source: National Archives, UPI (1970)

Gary, Thomas Jones III
Navy Seaman 2nd class

Thomas Jones III Gary, age 19, from Galveston County Texas City, Texas .

Service era: World War II
Military history: USS Thomas J. Gary named in his honor

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed at Pearl Harbor

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Austin American (1946)

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