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The following profiles are for those soldiers whose obituary or related story appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News.

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Photo of Baker, Sgt. Sherwood R. Baker, Sgt. Sherwood R.
Plymouth, PA
Sgt. Sherwood R. Baker dedicated his life to helping those less fortunate. The 30-year-old was a caseworker for the mentally disabled since he graduated from King''s ...

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Photo of Carlson, Spc. Frederick A. Carlson, Spc. Frederick A.
Bethlehem, PA
died from a non-combat related cause

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Photo of Chitjian, Pfc. Adam J. Chitjian, Pfc. Adam J.
Philadelphia
Pfc. Adam J. Chitjian, 39, of Philadelphia, Pa., died Oct 25 in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when he came in contact with enemy forces using small arms during combat operations. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Com

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Photo of Conboy, Lance Cpl. Adam C. Conboy, Lance Cpl. Adam C.
Philadelphia, PA
died as a result of a non-hostile incident

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Photo of Corma, 1st. Lt. Salvatore Corma, 1st. Lt. Salvatore
Wenonah, NJ

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Photo of Curtiss, Staff  Sgt. Kurt Curtiss, Staff Sgt. Kurt
Murray, UT

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Photo of Dalessio, Capt. Gregory T. Dalessio, Capt. Gregory T.
Cherry Hill
A disgruntled local official opened fire Monday on U.S. soldiers attending a municipal council meeting southeast of Baghdad, killing two of them and wounding four other Americans, U.S. and Iraqi officials said.

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Photo of Dembowski, Pfc. Robert H. Dembowski, Pfc. Robert H.
Ivyland
Pfc. Robert H. Dembowski, 20, of Ivyland, Pa., died May 24 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using small arms fire.

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Photo of Dunckley, Sgt. Allen J. Dunckley, Sgt. Allen J.
Yardley
In 2002, Allen J. Dunckley enlisted in the Marines, motivated by the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
He was sent to Iraq during the opening months ...

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Photo of Egan, Sgt. Michael Egan, Sgt. Michael
Philadelphia, PA
At Michael Egan's send-off in June, the young soldier packed in a lot of events and spent much of it playing with his nieces and ...

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Photo of Faunce, Capt. Brian Faunce, Capt. Brian
Philadelphia, PA
Acting on a tip about a hidden cache of weapons, Capt. Brian R. Faunce''s company raided a house in Iraq. Faunce made one thing clear. "He ...

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Photo of Fordyce, Sgt. James F. Fordyce, Sgt. James F.
Newton Square, PA
Sgt. Fordyce was deployed to Djibouti as part of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa. He died on a training mission in ...

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Photo of Freeman, Spc. Bryan L. Freeman, Spc. Bryan L.
Lumberton, NJ
Bryan Freeman came from a family of soldiers. Both of his grandfathers were in the military; one was a member of the 555th Parachute Infantry ...

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Photo of Frison, 1st Lt. Demetrius M. Frison, 1st Lt. Demetrius M.
Lancaster
died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an improvised explosive device.

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Photo of Froehlich, Spc. Adam Froehlich, Spc. Adam
Pine Hill, NJ
Adam Froehlich was moved to join the Army following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. He wound up being sent to Iraq and died in a
roadside ...

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Photo of Greene, Lt. Col. David S. Greene, Lt. Col. David S.
Raleigh, NC
David S. Greene had a penchant for mischief making. One day, after training at helicopter flight school, he decided to do something about a pesky ...

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Photo of Hicks, Lance Cpl. Jon T. Hicks, Lance Cpl. Jon T.
Atco, NJ
As an example of Jon T. Hicks Jr.'s "strong sense of right and wrong," Randy Snyder, Hicks' Scoutmaster, told a story about the day his ...

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Photo of Kane, Lance Cpl Jeremy Kane, Lance Cpl Jeremy
Towson, MD

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Photo of Kihm, Pfc. John F. Kihm, Pfc. John F.
Philadelphia

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Photo of Kuhlmeier, Civilian Daniel J. Kuhlmeier, Civilian Daniel J.
Omaha, NE
It wasn't a surprise to anyone close to Daniel J. Kuhlmeier that he wanted to serve.
His father, Robert Sr., is a retired Philadelphia ...

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Photo of Kulick, Spc. John Kulick, Spc. John
Harleysville, PA
As a boy, John N. Kulick became enamored of firefighters.
"He was in the firehouses all the time when he was younger," said Bob Kulick, his ...

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Photo of Maher, Spc. William J. Maher, Spc. William J.
Yardley, PA
After drifting in and out of several fields, Spc. William J. Maher III joined the military at age 30 to "find himself," said his father, ...

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Photo of Manion, 1st Lt.  Travis L. Manion, 1st Lt. Travis L.
Doylestown, PA
A Marine was killed Sunday during combat operations in Anbar province.

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Photo of Nelson, Pfc. Albert M. Nelson, Pfc. Albert M.
Philadelphia, PA
Nelson died Dec. 4 in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, of injuries suffered from small arms fire while conducting security and observation operations.

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Photo of Pellegrini, Spc. Gennaro Pellegrini, Spc. Gennaro
Philadelphia, PA
"One Punch Gerry" was the nickname fellow Philadelphia police officers gave Gennaro Pellegrini Jr. after he famously knocked out a violent suspect with just one ...

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