Other Deaths

Jimmy J. Arroyave, 30, of Woodland, Calif.; staff sergeant, Marine Corps. Arroyave was killed April 15 in a noncombat-related vehicle accident northeast of Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to Combat Service Support Battalion 1, Combat Service Support Group 11, 1st Force Service Support Group, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Pendleton.

Marvin A. Camposiles, 25, of Austell, Ga.; specialist, Army. Camposiles was electrocuted April 17 while performing generator maintenance in Samarra, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division in Schweinfurt, Germany.

Edward W. Carmen, 27, of McKeesport, Pa.; staff sergeant, Army. Carmen was killed April 17 when the driver of the tank he was in lost control and the tank rolled off a bridge in Baghdad. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 12th Armored Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division at Ft. Hood, Texas.

Shawn C. Edwards, 20, of Bensenville, Ill.; private first class, Army. Edwards was killed Friday when his convoy vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Samarra, Iraq. He was assigned to the 121st Signal Battalion, 1st Infantry Division in Kitzingen, Germany.

Bradley C. Fox, 34, of Orlando, Fla.; sergeant first class, Army. Fox died Tuesday in Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries suffered in Iraq on March 14 when his military vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division in Friedburg, Germany.

Christopher D. Gelineau, 23, of Portland, Maine; specialist, Army National Guard. Gelineau was killed Tuesday when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Mosul, Iraq. He was assigned to the 133rd Engineer Battalion, Army National Guard in Gardiner, Maine.

Jonathan N. Hartman, 27, of Jacksonville, Fla.; sergeant, Army. Hartman was killed April 17 when his convoy was ambushed in Diwaniya, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division in Friedburg, Germany.

Robert L. Henderson II, 33, of Alvaton, Ky.; first lieutenant, Army National Guard. Henderson was killed April 17 when his convoy tried to avoid an overturned trailer and came under small-arms attack in Diwaniya, Iraq. He was assigned to Detachment 1, 2123rd Transportation Company, Army National Guard in Owensboro, Ky.

Clayton W. Henson, 20, of Stanton, Texas; private first class, Army. Henson was killed April 17 when his convoy was ambushed in Diwaniya, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment at Ft. Polk, La.

Elmer C. Krause, 40, of Greensboro, N.C.; sergeant, Army Reserve. Krause’s body was recovered Friday after he had been unaccounted for since April 9, when his convoy came under attack in Iraq by rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire. He was assigned to the 724th Transportation Company, Army Reserve in Bartonville, Ill.

Michael A. McGlothin, 21, of Milwaukee; specialist, Army. McGlothin was killed April 17 when an improvised explosive device exploded near his patrol in Baghdad. He was assigned to the 115th Forward Support Battalion, Division Support Command, 1st Cavalry Division at Ft. Hood, Texas.

Dennis B. Morgan, 22, of Valentine, Neb.; specialist, Army National Guard. Morgan was killed April 17 when his armored personnel carrier struck an improvised explosive device in Iskandariya, Iraq. He was assigned to the 153rd Engineer Battalion, Army National Guard in Winer, S.D.

Michael J. Smith Jr., 21, of Jefferson, Ohio; lance corporal, Marine Corps. Smith was killed April 17 in enemy action in Iraq’s Al Anbar province. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force at Twentynine Palms, Calif.

Patrick D. Tillman, 27, of Chandler, Ariz.; specialist, Army. Tillman died Thursday when his patrol was ambushed near Sperah, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment at Ft. Lewis, Wash.

Ruben Valdez Jr., 21, of San Diego, Texas; lance corporal, Marine Corps. Valdez was killed April 17 in enemy action in Iraq’s Al Anbar province. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force at Twentynine Palms, Calif.

Gary F. Van Leuven, 20, of Klamath Falls, Ore.; lance corporal, Marine Corps. Van Leuven was killed April 17 in enemy action in Iraq’s Al Anbar province. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force at Twentynine Palms, Calif.

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Source: Department of Defense