Ulster County New York

Cordo, Douglas L.
Army Private 1st class

Douglas L. Cordo, age 19, from Kingston, New York, Ulster county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

Date of death: Friday, August 19, 2011
Death details: Died in Zabul, Afghanistan of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Oremus, Michael Kevin
Army Corporal

Michael Kevin Oremus, age 21, from Highland, New York, Ulster county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 57Th Military Police Company, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

Date of death: Monday, October 2, 2006
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Vonronn, Kenneth Gerald Grimm
Army Sergeant

Kenneth Gerald Grimm Vonronn, age 20, from Bloomingburg, New York, Ulster county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Hhc, 1St Battalion, 69Th Infantry Regiment, 42 Id, (Tf Baghdad) New York, Ny

Date of death: Thursday, January 6, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Chan, Doron
Army Specialist

Doron Chan, age 20, from Highland, New York, Ulster county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Detatchment 2 411th Engineer Brigade, New Windsor, New York

Date of death: Thursday, March 18, 2004
Death details: Balad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Williams, Eugene
Army Sergeant

Eugene Williams, age 24, from Highland, New York, Ulster county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company A 2D Battalion 7Th Infantry Regiment, Fort Stewart, Georgia

Date of death: Saturday, March 29, 2003
Death details: Died in a suicide car bombing in Vic Obj Raider, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Quinn, Richard Floyd
Army Sergeant

Richard Floyd Quinn, age 21, from Woodstock, New York, Ulster county.

Parents: Vincent and Hilda Lewin Quinn

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Sunday, July 12, 1970
Death details: Hostile, South Vietnam
Cemetery: Woodstock

Source: National Archives, Kingston Daily Freeman (1970)

Woodhouse Jr., Robert F.
Army Captain

Robert F. Woodhouse Jr., age 24, from Ellenville, New York, Ulster county.

Parents: Robert F. Woodhouse

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Ellenville High graduate, The Citadel

Date of death: Tuesday, July 7, 1970
Death details: Killed in South Vietnam in a mortar attck during a landing operation

Source: National Archives, Kingston Daily Freeman (1970)

Partington, William Jay
Marines Lance corporal

William Jay Partington, age 21, from Marlboro, New York, Ulster county.

Parents: George Partington

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Monday, March 2, 1970
Death details: Killed in South Vietnam while sweeping for road mines.

Source: National Archives, Kingston Daily Freeman (1970)

Whitaker, James E.

James E. Whitaker, age 20, from New Paltz, New York, Ulster county.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Saturday, July 8, 1961
Death details: Among four Army recruits killed at Fort Benning, Georgia when a bolt of lightning struck a tree and ricochet into the group at a remote rifle range.

Source: UPI (1970), Kingston Daily Record (1961)  

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