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| United States Marine Lance Corporal Gary Van Leuven |
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United States Marine Lance Corporal Gary Van Leuven
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Age: 20
Died: April 17, 2004 in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hometown: Klamath Falls, Oregon
Unit: 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force of Twenty Nine Palms, California
- Attended Mazama High School of Klamath Falls
- Survived by his fiancee Jacqueline
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| United States Army Sergeant Michael Louis Vaughan |
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United States Army Sergeant Michael Louis Vaughan
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Age: 20
Died: April 23, 2007 in As Sadah, Iraq
Hometown: Otis, Oregon
Unit: 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborn Division in Fort Bragg, North Carolina
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| United States Army Specialist Ryan Doran Walker |
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United States Army Specialist Ryan Doran Walker
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Age: 25
Died: January 5, 2006 in Baghdad, Iraq
Hometown: Pendleton, Oregon
Unit: 1st Battalion, 76th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia
- Survived by father, Randy Walker of Pendleton, and mother, Louise Walker of Hermiston.
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| United States Army Sergeant Donald Walters |
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United States Army Sergeant Donald Walters
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Age: 33
Died: March 23, 2003 in Nasiriya, Iraq
Hometown: Salem, Oregon
Unit: 507th Maintenance Company of Fort Bliss, Texas
- Attended North Salem High School
- Survived by his wife Stacie and three daughters
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| United States Army Private Brett Andre Walton |
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United States Army Private Brett Andre Walton
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Age: 37
Died: April 9, 2007 in Baghdad, Iraq
Hometown: Hillsboro, Oregon
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Ft. Carson, Colorado.
- Graduate of Grant High School, Portland, OR
- Survived byWife Lindsay and Daughter Sydney
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| Oregon National Guard Sergeant First Class Mark C. Warren |
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Oregon National Guard Sergeant First Class Mark C. Warren
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Age: 44
Died: January 31, 2005 at Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq
Hometown: LaGrande, Oregon
Unit: 3rd Battalion, 116th Armor Cavalry Regiment, 116th Brigade Combat Team
- Survived by his three sons Christopher, Michael, Ryan
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| Oregon National Guard Staff Sergeant David J. Weisenburg |
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Oregon National Guard Staff Sergeant David J. Weisenburg
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Age: 26
Died: September 13, 2004 in Taji, Iraq
Hometown: Portland, Oregon
Unit: Bravo Company, 39th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry of Corvallis, Oregon
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| United States Army Specialist Christopher Wesley |
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United States Army Specialist Christopher Wesley
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Age: 26
Died: December 8, 2003 in Ad Duluiyah, Iraq
Unit: 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division of Fort Lewis, Washington
- Attended Beaverton High School
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| United States Army Private First Class Kevin S.K. Wessel |
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United States Army Private First Class Kevin S.K. Wessel
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Age: 20
Died: April 19, 2005 in Baghdad, Iraq
Hometown: Newport, Oregon
Unit: 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division of Fort Stewart, Georgia
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| United States Army Specialist Chase Whitham |
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United States Army Specialist Chase Whitham
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Age: 21
Died: May 8, 2004 in Mosul, Iraq
Hometown: Eugene, Oregon
Unit: 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, Scout Platoon Stryker Brigade of Fort Lewis, Washington
- Attended Marist High School in Eugene
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| United States Army Specialist Vernon Widner |
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United States Army Specialist Vernon Widner
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Age: 34
Died: November 17, 2005 near Bayji, Iraq
Hometown: Lived in Reedsport, Oregon for several years
Unit:3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
- survived by two young sons
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| United States Army Corporal Kory Wiens and Cooper |
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United States Army Corporal Kory Wiens and Cooper
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Age: 20
Died: Corporal Wiens and Cooper died together on July 6, 2007 in Muhammad Sath, Iraq
Hometown: Albany, Oregon
Unit: Corporal Wiens and his army service dog, Cooper, served with the 94th Mine Dog Detachment, 5th Engineer Battalion, 1st Engineer Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
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| Oregon National Guard Lt. Colonel James L. Wiley |
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Oregon National Guard Lt. Colonel James L. Wiley
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Age:46
Died: September 18, 2008, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan
Hometown: North Bend, Oregon
Unit: 27th Brigade Combat Team, New York Army National Guard, Syracuse, New York
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| United States Army Sergeant First Class Christopher Willoughby |
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United States Army Sergeant 1st Class Christopher Willoughby
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Age:29
Died: July 20, 2003 in Baghdad
Hometown: Phenix City, Alabama
Unit: Headquarters Company, 221st Military Intelligence Battalion based in Fort Gillem, GA.
- Mother lives in Oregon
- Survived by his wife and two sons
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| United States Marine Lance Corporal Nathan Windsor |
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United States Marine Lance Corporal Nathan Windsor
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Age: 20
Died: March 11, 2007 in Anbar Province, Iraq
Hometown: Newport., Oregon
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, CA
- Nathan was a graduate of Newport High School, class of 2005, in Newport, Oregon, where he lived with his father. He was a member of the wrestling team and was also involved in the video production program. He hoped to one day be a film producer. He enjoyed snowboarding, all-terrain motorcycling and video games.
- According to his father, "He was patriotic, even as a little kid. As we have looked back through his photographs and some of his early drawings, it was amazing to see that he put an American flag in his pictures. He believed strongly in his country and standing up for what was right. The kid had a heart as big as the ocean."
- Survived by: Father, Robert Windsor; Mother and Step-Father Leslie and David Elliot; Half brother, Lucas Elliot; Grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and numerous close friends.
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| United States Army Private First Class Joshua A. R. Young |
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United States Army Private First Class Joshua A. R. Young
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Age: 21
Died: January 28, 2008 in Mosul, Iraq
Hometown: Riddle, Oregon
Unit: 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado
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| United States Army Staff Sergeant Michael S. Zyla |
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United States Army Staff Sergeant Michael S. Zyla
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Age: 32
Died: December 13, 2005 in Taji, Iraq
Hometown: Elgin, Oregon
Unit: U. S. Army 2nd Battalion, 70th Armor, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Fort Riley, Kansas
- Survivors include his wife, Theresa, stepdaughter Emmy, 8, son Mikey, 6, parents Dennis and Irene Hogan of Boise and brother James of Florida.
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