Williamson County Texas

New, Zachary Lane
Army Specialist

Spc. Zachary Lane New | | newsminer.com

Zachary Lane New, age 21, from Jarrell, Texas, Williamson county.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: Infantryman with the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division Enlisted in June 2010.

Date of death: Monday, April 22, 2013
Death details: Died at the Audie L. Murphy Veterans Affairs Hospital in San Antonio, Texas from injuries sustained in an accident January 29, 2013 on the Richardson Highway in Alaska. A truck hauling logs slid on an icy road and struck an Army Humvee that was turning into a parking lot to the Midway Lodge. The truck went into the parking lot and struck New as he exited a parked Humvee.

Source: Associated Press

Trent, Nelson D.
Army Staff sergeant

Nelson D. Trent, age 37, from Austin, Texas.

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 56th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 36th Infantry Division, Fort Worth, Texas.

Date of death: Thursday, December 13, 2012
Death details: Died in Kandahar, Afghanistan when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Hernandez, Alex III
Army Specialist

Alex III Hernandez, age 21, from Round Rock, Texas, Williamson county.

Parents: Traci Ortiz and Alex Hernandez Jr.
Spouse: Tyasia Hernandez

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii.

Date of death: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Death details: Died in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
Cemetery: Cook-Walden/Forest Oaks Memorial Park

Source: Department of Defense, Dignity Memorial

Rivera, Paul A.
Army Corporal

Paul A. Rivera, age 26, from Round Rock, Texas, Williamson county.

Parents: Fred and Evelyn Rivera

Service era: Afghanistan
Military history: 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, Hohenfels, Germany.

Date of death: Saturday, October 22, 2011
Death details: Died in Logar Province, Afghanistan of injuries suffered in a vehicle rollover during an attack by enemy forces.
Cemetery: Texas State Veteran Cemetery

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times, Austin American-Statesman, Military Times

Nguyen, Tevan L.
Marines Corporal

Tevan L. Nguyen, age 21, from Hutto, Texas, Williamson county.

Parents: Tam Van Nguyen and Amy (Salazar) Nguyen
Spouse: Married
Children: Tevan Lee Nguyen Jr., three months

Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Hutto High (2007), Hutto Elementary
Military history: 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Enlisted June 11, 2007. Purple Heart

Date of death: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Death details: Died struck by shrapnel after a blast occurred during fighting in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.
Cemetery: Indian Creek, south of Brownwood

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Morris, Matthew Troy
Army Specialist

Matthew Troy Morris, age 23, from Cedar Park, Texas.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Howitzer Battery, 2D Squadron, 3 Acr, Fort Hood, Texas

Date of death: Sunday, April 6, 2008
Death details: Hostile; Balad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Brisky, Dustin Ryan
Army Corporal

Dustin Ryan Brisky, age 26, from Round Rock, Texas, Williamson county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 952D Engineer Company, 980Th Engineer Bn,420Th Engineer Bde, Paris, Texas

Date of death: Thursday, June 14, 2007
Death details: Died in Tallil, Iraq of wounds sustained in an explosion

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Gill, Steven Patrick
Marines Corporal

Steven Patrick Gill, age 24, from Round Rock, Texas, Williamson county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: H&S Co, 4Th Recon Bn, 4Th Mardiv, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

Date of death: Thursday, July 21, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Zaidon, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Fite, Joseph Earl
Marines Corporal

Joseph Earl Fite, age 23, from Round Rock, Texas, Williamson county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: Wpns Co, 1St Bn, 23Rd Mar, (31St Meu, 1St Mar Div), 4Th Mar Div, Austin, Tx

Date of death: Sunday, January 9, 2005
Death details: Hostile; Hit, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

Morris, Ricky Ardel Jr
Marines Private 1st class

Ricky Ardel Morris Jr., age 20, from Georgetown, Texas, Williamson county.

Service era: Iraq
Military history: 3D Bn, 7Th Mar, 1St Mardiv, Twentynine Palms, Ca

Date of death: Thursday, March 18, 2004
Death details: Hostile; Baghdad, Iraq

Source: Department of Defense, Military Times

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