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On the recordMay 1, 2006
T. Byers of Sparks, NV, was killed in Iraq on July 23, 2003, when his convoy hit an explosive device. He was 25 years old. William Salazar of Las Vegas, 26 years old, was killed in Iraq on October 15, 2004, in enemy action. John Lukac of Las Vegas was just 19 years old when he was killed in Iraq on October 30, 2004, when a bomb hit his car. Nicholas Anderson of Las Vegas, again, Madam President, only 19 years old, was killed during an assault on Fallujah on November 12, 2004. Daniel Guastaferro, also of Las Vegas, 27 years old, died in Iraq on January 7, 2005. Richard Perez of Las Vegas, again, fresh out of school, 19 years old, died in Iraq on February 10, 2005. Eric Morris of Sparks, 31 years old, was killed on April 28, 2005, when a roadside bomb exploded. Stanley Lapinski, 35 years old, was killed in Iraq on June 11, 2005, by a makeshift bomb in Baghdad. James Jaime of Henderson, NV, 22 years old, was killed in Iraq on June 15, 2005, when a bomb exploded near his vehicle. Anthony S. Cometa of Las Vegas, 21 years old, was killed in Iraq on June 16, 2005. James Cathey of Reno, 24 years old, was killed in Iraq August 21, 2005, by a makeshift bomb. Joseph Martinez of Las Vegas, 21 years old, was killed in Iraq August 27, 2005, by enemy gunfire. Thomas C. Siekert of Lovelock, NV, 20 years old, died in Iraq December 6, 2005. Joshua M. Morberg of Sparks, 20 years old, was killed in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 27, 2005, by a makeshift bomb. Gordon F.…
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