RICHMOND, Va. — On Memorial Day, the nation salutes its fallen soldiers and gives thanks for their service.
Below are the names of those from Virginia who died in service to their country, in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars,
There were 136 Virginians killed in Iraq and 73 killed in Afghanistan.
Thank you for your service to our country.
Iraq casualties
| Prince, Marcus D. | Civilian | 22 | U.S. Navy Civilian | Norfolk | |
| Manes, Philip Frazier | Seaman | 21 | U.S. Navy | Fairfax | |
| Leep Jr., James R. | Staff Sergeant | 44 | U.S. Army National Guard | Richmond | |
| McBeth, Morganne M. | Specialist | 19 | U.S. Army | Fredricksburg | |
| Sessarego, Alvaro R. Regalado | Private 1st Class | 37 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach | |
| Worrell, Christopher D. | Staff Sergeant | 35 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach | |
| Bishop, Steven J. | Specialist | 29 | U.S. Army | Christiansburg | |
| Berrios-Campos, Herberth A. | Specialist | 21 | U.S. Army | Bealeton | |
| McGhee, Ryan C. | Corporal | 21 | U.S. Army | Fredericksburg | |
| Sykes, Shawn D. | Specialist | 28 | U.S. Army | Portsmouth | |
| Reed, Jeffrey A. | Sergeant | 23 | U.S. Army | Chesterfield | |
| Ansong, Theophilus K. | Petty Officer 1st Class | 34 | U.S. Navy | Bristow | |
| Davis, Anthony | Master Sergeant | 43 | U.S. Army | Triangle | |
| Coleman, Bradley S. | Private 1st Class | 24 | U.S. Army | Martinsville | |
| Brown, Thomas J. | 1st Lieutenant | 26 | U.S. Army | Shelton | |
| Gibson, Kenneth B. | Sergeant | 25 | U.S. Army | Christiansburg | |
| Textor, David W. | Staff Sergeant | 27 | U.S. Army | Roanoke | |
| Watters, Kelly E. C. | Lance Corporal | 19 | U.S. Marine | Virginia Beach | |
| McCarthy, Christopher D. | Specialist | 28 | U.S. Army Reserve | Virginia Beach | |
| Yale, Jonathan T. | Corporal | 21 | U.S. Marine | Burkeville | |
| Ault, Jesse A. | Sergeant | 28 | U.S. Army | Dublin | |
| McNeal, Jeremiah E. | Staff Sergeant | 23 | U.S. Air National Guard | Norfolk | |
| Jordan, Jevon K. | Sergeant | 32 | U.S. Army | Norfolk | |
| Simpson, Christopher C. | Specialist | 23 | U.S. Army | Hampton | |
| Barrett, Chad A. | Staff Sergeant | 35 | U.S. Army | Saltville | |
| Birkman, Tracy Renee | Sergeant | 41 | U.S. Army | New Castle | |
| Sharrett II, David H. | Private 1st Class | 27 | U.S. Army | Oakton | |
| Lewis, Mason L. | Sergeant | 26 | U.S. Army | Gloucester | |
| Banks, Derek R. | Specialist | 24 | U.S. Army National Guard | Newport News | |
| Lambert, David E. | Specialist | 39 | U.S. Army | Cedar Bluff | |
| McFarlane Jr, Jackie L. | Chief Warrant Officer | 30 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach | |
| Kirkpatrick, Scott L. | Sergeant | 26 | U.S. Army | Reston | |
| Howdeshell, William R. | Sergeant | 37 | U.S. Army | Norfolk | |
| Lockey, Jon M. | Colonel | 44 | U.S. Army | Fredericksburg | |
| Davis, Steven A. | Private 1st Class | 23 | U.S. Army | Woodbridge | |
| Tinnel, Jeremy L. | Lance Corporal | 20 | U.S. Marine | Mechanicsville | |
| Moody Jr., Michael D. | Staff Sergeant | 31 | U.S. Army | Richmond | |
| Horner, Bruce E. | Sergeant | 43 | U.S. Army | Newport News | |
| Winterbottom, Jonathan D. | Corporal | 21 | U.S. Army | Falls Church | |
| Gautier, Aaron D. | Private 1st Class | 19 | U.S. Army | Hampton | |
| Murphy, Christopher E | Private 1st Class | 21 | U.S. Army | Lynchburg | |
| Kiernan, Christopher S. | Staff Sergeant | 37 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach | |
| Moore, Dwayne L. | Chief Warrant Officer | 31 | U.S. Army | Williamsburg | |
| Cauthorn, Forrest D. | Sergeant | 22 | U.S. Army | Midlothian | |
| Arnette, Jason R. | Staff Sergeant | 24 | U.S. Army | Amelia | |
| Stanley, Robert | Staff Sergeant | 27 | U.S. Army | Spotsylvania | |
| Peek, Michael C. | Sergeant | 23 | U.S. Army | Chesapeake | |
| Morris, Daniel T. | Lance Corporal | 19 | U.S. Marine | Crimora | |
| Frazier, Joshua J. | Sergeant | 24 | U.S. Marine | Spotsylvania | |
| Kelly, Paul M. | Colonel | 45 | U.S. Army National Guard | Stafford | |
| Booker, Daryl D. | Staff Sergeant | 37 | U.S. Army National Guard | Midlothian | |
| Sticklen, Joshua C. | Corporal | 24 | U.S. Marine | Virginia Beach | |
| Rapavi, Nicholas P. | Corporal | 22 | U.S. Marine | Springfield | |
| Felts Sr., Thomas H. | Colonel | 45 | U.S. Army | Sandston | |
| Chavis, Leebenard E. | Airman 1st Class | 21 | U.S. Air Force | Hampton | |
| Adcock, Shane T. | Captain | 27 | U.S. Army | Mechanicsville | |
| Asbury, Brandon S. | Sergeant | 21 | U.S. Army | Tazewell | |
| Andino Jr., Edwin Anthony | Private 1st Class | 23 | U.S. Army | Culpeper | |
| Wolfe, Colin Joseph | Private 1st Class | 18 | U.S. Marine | Manassas | |
| Squires, Shannon L. | Corporal | 25 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach | |
| Fargo, Adam J. | Corporal | 22 | U.S. Army | Ruckersville | |
| Anderson, Andy D. | Corporal | 24 | U.S. Army | Falls Church | |
| Letendre, Brian S. | Captain | 27 | U.S. Marine Reserve | Woodbridge | |
| Ehle, Jeremy W. | Private 1st Class | 19 | U.S. Army | Richmond | |
| Martone, Justin R. | Gunnery Sergeant | 31 | U.S. Marine | Bedford | |
| Garcia Villareal, Felipe J. | Specialist | 26 | U.S. Army | Burke | |
| Phillips, Steven L. | Lance Corporal | 27 | U.S. Marine | Chesapeake | |
| Gerena, Orville | Corporal | 21 | U.S. Marine | Virginia Beach | |
| Miles, Sean H. | Sergeant | 28 | U.S. Marine | Midlothian | |
| Lundstrom, Brett L. | Corporal | 22 | U.S. Marine | Stafford | |
| Brown, Kyle W. | Lance Corporal | 22 | U.S. Marine | Newport News | |
| Petty, Christopher P. | Captain | 33 | U.S. Army | Vienna | |
| Taha, Ayman A. | Staff Sergeant | 31 | U.S. Army | Vienna | |
| Lutz II, George Anthony “Tony” | Private 1st Class | 25 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach | |
| Kubasak, Jared William | Corporal | 25 | U.S. Army | Rocky Mount | |
| Casica, Kenith | Sergeant | 32 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach | |
| McGlothin, Donald R. | 2nd Lieutenant | 26 | U.S. Marine | Lebanon | |
| Wren, Thomas A. | Lieutenant Colonel | 44 | U.S. Army Reserve | Lorton | |
| Fegler, Jason A. | Staff Sergeant | 24 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach | |
| Martino, Michael D. | Captain | 32 | U.S. Marine | Fairfax | |
| Jutras, Dillon M. | Private 1st Class | 20 | U.S. Army | Fairfax Station | |
| Bubb, Daniel Scott R. | Lance Corporal | 19 | U.S. Marine | Grottoes | |
| Scheuerman, Jason D. | Private 1st Class | 20 | U.S. Army | Lynchburg | |
| Downs, William | Major | 40 | U.S. Air Force | Winchester | |
| Grez, Jourdan L. | Lance Corporal | 24 | U.S. Marine Reserve | Harrisonburg | |
| Toy Sr., Tromaine K. | Sergeant | 24 | U.S. Army | Eastville | |
| Edge, James C. | Captain | 31 | U.S. Marine | Virginia Beach | |
| Dengkhim, Tenzin | Lance Corporal | 19 | U.S. Marine | Falls Church | |
| Lewis Jr., Lee A. | Private 1st Class | 28 | U.S. Army | Norfolk | |
| Shepherd, Kristopher L. | Staff Sergeant | 26 | U.S. Army | Lynchburg | |
| Redifer, Jason C. | Lance Corporal | 19 | U.S. Marine | Stuarts Draft | |
| Schumann, Darrell J. | Lance Corporal | 25 | U.S. Marine | Hampton | |
| Weaver, Christopher L. | Corporal | 24 | U.S. Marine Reserve | Fredericksburg | |
| Linn, Karl R. | Lance Corporal | 20 | U.S. Marine Reserve | Chesterfield | |
| Bowling, Jonathan W. | Corporal | 23 | U.S. Marine Reserve | Patrick | |
| Patterson, Jayton D. | Sergeant | 26 | U.S. Marine | Wakefield/Sedley | |
| Nyren, Nathaniel J. | Staff Sergeant | 31 | U.S. Army | Reston | |
| ODell, Robert D. | Sergeant Major | 38 | U.S. Army | Manassas | |
| Baldwin, Joel Egan | Chief Petty Officer | 37 | U.S. Navy | Arlington | |
| Ruhren, David A. | Sergeant | 20 | U.S. Army National Guard | North Stafford | |
| Mason, Nicholas C. “Nick” | Sergeant | 20 | U.S. Army National Guard | King George | |
| Stubenhofer, Mark N. | Captain | 30 | U.S. Army | Springfield | |
| Le, Binh N. | Corporal | 20 | U.S. Marine | Alexandria | |
| Pena, Javier Obleas-Prado | Gunnery Sergeant | 36 | U.S. Marine | Falls Church | |
| Bryant Jr., Jack | Sergeant | 23 | U.S. Army | Dale City | |
| Brown, Demarkus D. | Lance Corporal | 22 | U.S. Marine | Martinsville | |
| Arms, Bradley Thomas | Corporal | 20 | U.S. Marine Reserve | Charlottesville | |
| Medina, Brian A. | Lance Corporal | 20 | U.S. Marine | Woodbridge | |
| Wetherbee, Alexander E. | 1st Lieutenant | 27 | U.S. Marine | Fairfax | |
| Price, Timothy E. | 1st Lieutenant | 25 | U.S. Army | Midlothian | |
| Adams III, Clarence | Specialist | 28 | U.S. Army | Richmond | |
| Hubbard, Tavon L. | Lance Corporal | 24 | U.S. Marine | Reston | |
| Howard, John R. | Staff Sergeant | 26 | U.S. Marine | Covington | |
| Nachampassak, Krisna | Sergeant | 27 | U.S. Marine | Burke | |
| Pennington, Gregory V. | Staff Sergeant | 36 | U.S. Army | Glade Spring | |
| Dimaranan, Jeremy M. | Specialist | 29 | U.S. Army Reserve | Virginia Beach | |
| Khan, Humayun S. M. | Captain | 27 | U.S. Army | Bristow | |
| Jackson, Leslie D. | Private 1st Class | 18 | U.S. Army | Richmond | |
| Carey, Michael M. | Private 1st Class | 20 | U.S. Marine | Prince George | |
| Cowherd Jr., Leonard M. | 2nd Lieutenant | 22 | U.S. Army | Culpeper | |
| Tuazon, Andrew L. | Private 1st Class | 21 | U.S. Army | Chesapeake | |
| Rivers Jr., Frank K. | Specialist | 23 | U.S. Army | Woodbridge | |
| Zangas, Robert J. | Civilian | 44 | U.S. Dept. of the Army | Prince William County | |
| Gray, Michael J. | Petty Officer 2nd Class | 32 | U.S. Navy | Richmond | |
| Swartworth, Sharon T. | Chief Warrant Officer (CW5) | 43 | U.S. Army | ||
| Hurley, Joshua C. | 1st Lieutenant | 24 | U.S. Army | ||
| Teal, John R. | Captain | 31 | U.S. Army | Mechanicsville | |
| Blankenbecler, James D. | Command Sergeant | 40 | U.S. Army | Alexandria | |
| Dooley, Michael E. | Sergeant | 23 | U.S. Army | Pulaski | |
| Deibler, Jason L. | Private | 20 | U.S. Army | Coeburn | |
| Owens Jr., David Edward | Lance Corporal | 20 | U.S. Marine | Winchester | |
| Watkins III, William Randolph | Major | 37 | U.S. Air Force | Danville | |
| Kaylor, Jeffrey Joseph | 2nd Lieutenant | 24 | U.S. Army | Clifton | |
| Adamouski, James Francis | Captain | 29 | U.S. Army | Springfield | |
| Lalush, Michael Vernon | Sergeant | 23 | U.S. Marine | Troutville | |
| May Jr., Donald Charles | Staff Sergeant | 31 | U.S. Marine | Richmond | |
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Afghanistan losses
| Bussell, Blane D. | Civilian | 60 | Virginia | |
| Strong, Charles C. | Sergeant | 28 | U. S. Marine | Suffolk |
| Stewart, David H. | Staff Sergeant | 34 | U. S. Marine | Stafford |
| Turnbull, Lyle D. | Sergeant | 31 | U. S. Army | Norfolk |
| Banner Jr., George A. | Master Sergeant | 37 | U.S. Army | Orange |
| Nouv, Caryn E. | Specialist | 29 | U. S. Army | Newport News |
| Stoeckli, Kyle P. | Specialist | 21 | U.S. Army | Moseley |
| Cyr, Brandon L. | Captain | 28 | U.S. Air Force | Woodbridge |
| Hess, Robert J. | 1st Lieutenant | 26 | U.S. Army | Fairfax |
| Chambers, David J. | Sergeant | 25 | U.S. Army | Hampton |
| Wittman, Aaron X. | Sergeant | 28 | U. S. Army | Chester |
| Billings, Robert J. | Sergeant | 30 | U.S. Army | Clarksville |
| Schmidt, Jonathan P. | Staff Sergeant | 28 | U.S. Army | Petersburg |
| Wing, Jessica M. | Staff Sergeant | 42 | U.S. Army National Guard | Alexandria |
| Copes, Gregory T. | Staff Sergeant | 36 | U.S. Army | Lynch Station |
| Jeschke, Ryan | Gunnery Sergeant | 31 | U.S. Marine | Herndon |
| Prasnicki, Stephen C. | 1st Lieutenant | 24 | U.S. Army | Lexington |
| White, Jason | Not reported yet | 24 | U.S. Army | Lexington |
| Cotisears, Niall W. | Lance Corporal | 23 | U.S. Marine | Arlington |
| Pratt, John C. | Chief Warrant Officer | 51 | U.S. Army | Springfield |
| Ozbat, Jesse A. | Captain | 28 | U.S. Army | Prince George |
| Stanley, Trevor J. | Constructionman | 22 | U.S. Navy | Virginia Beach |
| Conrad Jr., Timothy J. | Corporal | 22 | U.S. Army | Roanoke |
| Hildner, Terence J. | Brigadier General | 49 | U.S. Army | Fairfax |
| Pyron, Michael W. | Private 1st Class | 30 | U.S. Army | Hopewell |
| Green,Douglas J. | Specialist | 23 | U.S. Army | Sterling |
| Nuncio, Levi E. | Specialist | 24 | U.S. Army | Harrisonburg |
| Newton, Michael W. | Captain | 30 | U.S. Army | Newport News |
| Ransom, Charles A. | Captain | 31 | U.S. Air Force | Midlothian |
| Callahan, Sean T. | Sergeant | 23 | U.S. Marine | Warrenton |
| Venetz Jr., Anthony | Sergeant 1st Class | 30 | U.S. Army | Prince William |
| Cutsforth, Sean R. | Specialist | 22 | U.S. Army | Radford |
| Middleton, William K. | Specialist | 26 | U.S. Army | Norfolk |
| Billingsley, Tramaine J. | Private 1st Class | 20 | U.S. Army | Portsmouth |
| Newman, Jaime C. | Staff Sergeant | 27 | U.S. Army | Richmond |
| Weaver, Todd W. | 1st Lieutenant | 26 | U.S. Army | Hampton |
| Rodriguez, Ronald A. | Sergeant | 26 | U.S. Marine | Falls Church |
| Childers, Cody S. | Lance Corporal | 19 | U.S. Marine | Chesapeake |
| Cabacoy, Christopher F. | Sergeant 1st Class | 30 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach |
| Turner, Eddie | 1st Sergeant | 41 | U.S. Army | Fort Belvoir |
| Park, Benjamin J. | Private 1st Class | 25 | U.S. Army | Fairfax Station |
| Anderson, Brian M. | Specialist | 24 | U.S. Army | Harrisonburg |
| Paradarodriguez, Nicholas D. | Corporal | 29 | U.S. Marine | Stafford |
| Lamar II, Donald J. | Sergeant | 23 | U.S. Marine | Fredericksburg |
| Dunn, Kielin T. | Lance Corporal | 19 | U.S. Marine | Chesapeake |
| LaBonte, Darren | CIA Operations Officer | 35 | CIA | Alexandria |
| Matthews, Jennifer Lynne | CIA Operations Officer | 45 | CIA | Fredericksburg |
| Islip, Brandon T. | Sergeant | 23 | U.S. Army | Richmond |
| Mace, Stephen L. | Specialist | 21 | U.S. Army | Lovettsville |
| Meredith, William L. | Private 1st Class | 26 | U.S. Army | Virginia Beach |
The Virginia War Memorial also has an online database of Virginia heroes who served in World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Afghanistan War and Iraq War. You can access that here.
