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Michael E. Johnson, age 25, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia Beach county. Their last known residence was in Virginia Beach.
Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 3rd Combat Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.
Date of death: Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Death details: Died while supporting combat operations in Kunar Province, Afghanistan.
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Jeremy S Wise from Virginia, Virginia Beach, City of county.
Military history: Strike Fighter Squadron 15 (VFA-15)
Date of death: Friday, June 13, 2008
Death details: Accident, near Middlegate, Nevada
Source: Virginia Military Dead Database from the Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia., The Flagship
Kelly Everett Charles Watters, age 19, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia Beach (City) county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: 3D Bn, 6Th Mar, (Rct-1, I Mef Fwd), 2D Mar Div, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
Date of death: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Death details: Hostile; Bethesda, United States
Cemetery: Cremated
Source: Department of Defense, findagrave.com, Military Times
Christopher Dollete McCarthy, age 28, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia Beach (City) county.
Parents: John P. McCarthy and Natividad D. McCarthy (both deceased)
Service era: Iraq
Schools: Old Dominion University graduate.
Military history: Us Headquarters Joint Forces Command, Norfolk, Va
Date of death: Sunday, June 1, 2008
Death details: Non-combat death, Camp Ramadi, Iraq
Cemetery: Colonial Grove Memorial Park
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home
Thomas J Valentine, age 38, from Virginia, Virginia Beach, City of county.
Date of death: Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Death details: Accident, Casa Grande, Arizona
Source: Virginia Military Dead Database the Library of Virginia, Richmond; Military Times
Jackie Lewis Jr Mcfarlane, age 30, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia Beach (City) county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company B, 1St Battalion, 52D Aviation, Fort Wainwright, Ak
Date of death: Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Death details: Taqqadum, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
John A Marshall Jr., age 36, from Virginia, Virginia Beach, City of county.
Date of death: Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Death details: Homicide, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Shot and killed when he tried to break up a fight.
Cemetery: Chelten Hills, Philadelphia
Source: Virginia Military Dead Database, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Pilot, findagrave.com
Christopher Spellma Kiernan, age 37, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia Beach (City) county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Company D, 1St Battalion, 5Th Cavalry, 2 Bct, (1Id), Fort Hood, Tx
Date of death: Sunday, May 6, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Joshua Conard Sticklen, age 24, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia Beach (City) county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: H&S Co, 2D Bn, 3D Mar, (Rct-7, I Mef Fwd), 3D Mar Div, Kaneohe Bay, Hi
Date of death: Sunday, December 3, 2006
Death details: Hadithah Dam, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Shannon Lee Squires, age 25, from Virginia Beach, Virginia, Virginia Beach (City) county.
Service era: Iraq
Military history: Battery A, 3D Battalion, 321St Field Artillery, Fort Bragg, Nc
Date of death: Monday, August 28, 2006
Death details: Died at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, United States from injuries sustained April 21, 2006 when an improvised explosive device dedtonated near his convoy vehicle during combat operations along Main Supply Route Tampa, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times