Matthew Ross Zindars, age 21, from Watertown, Wisconsin
Service era: Iraq
Military history: K Btry, 2D Bn, 11Th Mar, 1St Mar Div, Camp Pendleton, California
Date of death: Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Death details: Hostile; Rushidiyah, Iraq
Source: Department of Defense, Military Times
Patrick A. Wanke, age 20, from Watertown, Wisconsin, Dodge county.
Parents: Edward N. Wanke and Marie
Service era: Gulf War
Schools: Watertown High (1989)
Military history: 101st Airborne Division
Date of death: Monday, March 25, 1991
Death details: Died in Iraq of a gunshot wound to the head from his own weapon at Tallil Airfield in Iraq. Army said it was self-inflicted and could have been an accident.
Cemetery: Saint Henry’s in Watertown
Source: White House Commission on Remembrance, Department of Defense, Associated Press (1991), Minneapolis Star Tribune (1991)
Michael James Wagner, age 21, from Watertown, Wisconsin, Jefferson county.
Parents: Lester A. Wagner
Service era: Vietnam
Date of death: Sunday, February 22, 1970
Death details: Killed in action in Vietnam
Source: National Archives, Associated Press (1970)