Leslie D. Williams

Tech. Sgt. Leslie D. Williams, 36, of Juneau, Alaska, died January 25, 2011, due to a non-combat related incident at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Tech Sgt. Williams was assigned to the 4th Maintenance Group, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina.

Joel D. Clarkson

Sgt. Joel D. Clarkson, 23, of Fairbanks, Alaska, died March 16, 2010, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, of wounds sustained March 13 during combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Sgt. Clarkson was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

Gregory M.W. Fleury

Cpl. Gregory M.W. Fleury, 23, of Anchorage, Alaska, died October 26, 2009, while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Cpl. Fleury was assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Camp Pendleton, California.

Jason A. Karella

Cpl. Jason A. Karella, 20, of Anchorage, Alaska, died October 9, 2008, while supporting combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan. Cpl. Karella was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California.

Derek T. Stenroos

Sgt. Derek T. Stenroos, 24, of North Pole, Alaska, died November 5, 2007, in Tal Al-Dahab, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations. Sgt. Stenroos was assigned to the 1st Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, New York.

Carletta S. Davis

Staff Sgt. Carletta S. Davis, 34, of Anchorage, Alaska, died November 5, 2007, in Tal Al-Dahab, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near her Humvee during combat operations. Staff Sgt. Davis was assigned to the 10th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, New York.

Jessy S. Rogers

Pfc. Jessy S. Rogers, 20, of Copper Center, Alaska, died July 23 in Sarobi District, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Pfc. Rogers was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Vicenza, Italy.

Daniel E. Woodcock

Sgt. Daniel E. Woodcock, 25, of Glennallen, Alaska, died March 11, 2007, in Ad Dawr, Iraq, of wounds suffered from a building explosion while on combat patrol. Sgt. Woodcock was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Adare W. Cleveland

Pfc. Adare W. Cleveland, 19, of Anchorage, Alaska, died February 19, 2007, in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when the vehicle he was in was struck by an improvised explosive device. Pfc. Cleveland was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York.

Charles D. Allen

Staff Sgt. Charles D. Allen, 28, of Wasilla, Alaska, died January 4, 2007, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using small arms fire during combat operations. Staff Sgt. Allen was assigned to the 296th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington.

Alan R. Blohm

Pfc. Alan R. Blohm, 21, of Kenai, Alaska, died December 31, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit while on combat patrol. Pfc. Blohm was assigned to the 425th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska.

Michael H. Lasky

Cpl. Michael H. Lasky, 22, of Sterling, Alaska, died November 2, 2006, while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. Cpl. Lasky was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve’s 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.

Shane W. Woods

Spc. Shane W. Woods, 23, of Palmer, Alaska, died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, on August 9, 2006, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Spc. Woods was assigned to the Army’s 1st Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany.

Joseph I. Love

Pfc. Joseph I. Love, 22, of North Pole, Alaska, died in Balad, Iraq, on April 9, 2006, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during convoy operations. Pfc. Love was assigned to the 94th Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), 8th Sustainment Command (Theater), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

Chester W. Troxel

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Chester W. Troxel, 45, of Anchorage, Alaska, died near Tal Afar, Iraq, on January 7, 2006, when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed. Chief Warrant Officer 4 Troxel was assigned to the Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Anchorage, Alaska.

Jacob E. Melson

Spc. Jacob E. Melson, 22, of Wasilla, Alaska, died near Tal Afar, Iraq, on January 7, 2006, when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed. Spc. Melson was assigned to the Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Anchorage, Alaska.

Michael I. Edwards

Spc. Michael I. Edwards, 26, of Fairbanks, Alaska, died near Tal Afar, Iraq, on January 7, 2006, when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed. Spc. Edwards was assigned to the Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Anchorage, Alaska.

Kurtis D.K. Arcala

Sgt. Kurtis D.K. Arcala, 22, of Palmer, Alaska, died on September 11, 2005, in Tikrit, Iraq, where an improvised explosive device detonated near his position during convoy escort operations. Sgt. Arcala was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Matthew C. Bohling

Sgt. Matthew C. Bohling, 22, of Eagle River, Alaska, died on September 5, 2005, in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, where an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. Sgt. Bohling was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Georgia.

Grant B. Fraser

Lance Cpl. Grant B. Fraser, 22, of Anchorage, Alaska, died August 3, 2005, when his Amphibious Assault Vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq. Lance Cpl. Fraser was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve’s 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom, he was attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).