Fielder, Michael S., USA
19 August 2007,  Holly Springs, NC

Army Capt. Michael S. Fielder, 35, of Holly Springs, N.C.; assigned to the 248th Medical Detachment, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 44th Medical Command, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died Aug. 19 in Baghdad of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident.

 

Flynn, Paul J., USA
22 August 2007, Whitsett, NC

Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Paul J. Flynn, 28, of Whitsett, N.C.; assigned to the 4th Squadron, 6th U.S. Air Cavalry Regiment, Fort Lewis, Wash.; died Aug. 22 in Multaka, Iraq, of injuries suffered when his helicopter crashed. Also killed were Capt. Corry P. Tyler, Sgt. Matthew L. Tallman, Spc. Rickey L. Bell, Capt. Derek A. Dobogai, Staff Sgt. Jason L. Paton, Sgt. Garrett I. McLead, Cpl. Jeremy P. Bouffard, Cpl. Phillip J. Brodnick, Cpl. Joshua S. Harmon, Cpl. Nathan C. Hubbard, Spc. Michael A. Hook, Spc. Jessy G. Pollard and Spc. Tyler R. Seideman.

Forbes, Aaron M., USA
28 December 2005, Oak Island, NC

Army Spc. Aaron M. Forbes, 24, of Oak Island, N.C.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; killed Dec. 28 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad.

Garner, Mark A., USA
06 July 2009, Elkin, NC

Capt. Mark A. Garner, 30, of Elkin, North Carolina, died July 6 in Argandab District, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels, Germany.

Gibbs, Nicholas R., USA
06 December 2006, Stokesdale, NC

Army Spc. Nicholas R. Gibbs, 25, of Stokesdale, N.C.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Giessen, Germany; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when he came in contact with enemy forces using small arms fire while conducting observation and security operations in Ramadi, Iraq

Ginett, Adam K., USAF
19 January 2010, Knightdale, NC

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Adam K. Ginett, 29, of Knightdale, N.C.; assigned to the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy; died Jan. 19 near Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device.

Golla, Cliff, USMC
01 September 2006,  Charlotte, NC

Marine Lance Cpl. Cliff K. Golla, 21, of Charlotte, N.C.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died Sept. 1 from wounds sustained while conducting combat operations in Taqaddum, Iraq.

 Grant, Sandra S., USN
31 December 2006, Linwood, NC

Navy Seaman Sandra S. Grant , 23, of Linwood, N.C.; assigned to the aircraft carrier Eisenhower; died Dec. 31, 2006, of natural causes while on the Arabian Sea.

Green, Anthony G., USA
16 October 2009, Matthews, NC

Army Spc. Anthony G. Green, 28, of Matthews, N.C.; assigned to the 143rd Infantry Detachment, Austin, Texas; died Oct. 16 in Wardak province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an IED. Also killed was Staff Sgt. Chris N. Staats.

Greene, David S., USMC
28 July 2004, Raleigh, NC

Marine Lt. Col. David S. Greene, 39, of Raleigh, N.C.; assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Air Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.; killed July 28 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.

Guerrera, Joseph R., USA
26 October 2003, Dunn, NC

Army Pvt. Joseph R. Guerrera, 20, of Dunn, N.C.; assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; killed on patrol Oct. 26 when his vehicle was hit with an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.

Hager, Roger G., USMC
08 July 2009, Gibsonville, NC

Lance Cpl. Roger G. Hager, 20, of Gibsonville, N.C.; assigned to 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died July 8 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Also killed was Master Sgt. John E. Hayes.

HARRIS, Josh, USN
30 August 2008, Lexington, NC

Petty Officer 1st Class Joshua Harris, 36, of Lexington, N.C., died Aug. 30 from injuries sustained while conducting combat operations in Afghanistan. SO1 Harris was a Navy Seal on temporarily forward deployed from his assignment at Naval Special Warfare Development Group, Dam Neck, Va.

Hess, Kenneth D., USA
11 April 2006, Asheville, NC

Army Spc. Kenneth D. Hess, 26, of Asheville, N.C.; assigned to the 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska; killed April 11 as the result of a suicide bomber attack while he was conducting a dismounted patrol in Rawah, Iraq.

Holden, Brian Lee, USA
09 April 2007, Claremont, NC

Army Pfc. Brian L. Holden, 20, of Claremont, N.C.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.; died April 9 in Baghdad when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Also killed were Spc. Ismael G. Solorio and Pvt. Brett A. Walton.

Honaker, Christopher S., USA
05 July 2007, Cleveland, NC

Army Spc. Christopher S. Honaker, 23, of Cleveland, N.C.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy; died July 5 of wounds sustained from enemy small-arms fire and indirect fire in the Watapor Valley of Kunar Province, Afghanistan. Also killed was Pfc. Joseph A. Miracle

 

Houck, David B., USMC
26 November 2004, Winston-Salem, NC

Marine Lance Cpl. David B. Houck, 25, of Winston Salem, N.C.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed Nov. 26 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq

Howman, Gregory C., USMC
15 September 2004, Charlotte, NC

Marine Lance Cpl. Gregory C. Howman, 28, of Charlotte, N.C.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed Sept. 15 by enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq.

Huffman, Jason, USA
06 December 2006, Conover, NC

Army Cpl. Jason I. Huffman, 23, of Conover, N.C.; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; died Dec. 6 of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while on patrol in Hawijah, Iraq. Also killed were: Sgt. Jesse J.J. Castro, Spc. Joshua B. Madden, Spc. Yari Mokri and Pfc. Travis C. Krege.

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