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The following profiles are for those soldiers whose obituary or related story appeared in the The Sacramento Bee.

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Photo of Barnhill, 1st Sgt. Michael S. Barnhill, 1st Sgt. Michael S.
Folsom, CA
Michael S. Barnhill was a family man who refereed youth soccer and rode dirt bikes with his son.
"Mike was a very devoted family person and ...

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Photo of Brown, Lance Cpl. Timothy W. Brown, Lance Cpl. Timothy W.
Sacramento, CA
Timothy W. Brown took the time while at war to write to his mother, who is dying of liver cancer. "I know times might ...

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Photo of Burley, Spc. Nicholas B. Burley, Spc. Nicholas B.
Red Bluff, CA
Died of injuries sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with indirect fire.

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Photo of Cady, Spc. Frank L. Cady, Spc. Frank L.
Sacramento, CA
BAGHDAD A Multi-National Division Baghdad Soldier died from a noncombat related cause in a southern section of the Iraqi capital Oct. 10;This incident is under investigation.

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Photo of Coffelt, Sgt. Ronald L. Coffelt, Sgt. Ronald L.
Fair Oaks, CA
Coffelt died July 19 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from an improvised explosive device.

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Photo of Dew, Pfc Victor Dew, Pfc Victor
Granite Bay, CA

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Photo of Dickson, Staff Sgt. Richard A. Dickson, Staff Sgt. Richard A.
Rancho Cordova, CA
Died in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft.

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Photo of Dunlap, Sgt. Brian E. Dunlap, Sgt. Brian E.
Vista, CA
Friends and relatives of Brian E. Dunlap recalled a gregarious, history buff and gun enthusiast who relished a good discussion. His fellow soldiers even called ...

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Photo of Duplantier, Sgt. Arnold Duplantier, Sgt. Arnold
Sacramento, CA
Arnold Duplantier II found joy giving Iraqi children gifts, watching their faces light up when he handed them one of the Hot Wheels cars he ...

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Photo of Elledge, Staff Sgt.  Michael D. Elledge, Staff Sgt. Michael D.
Brownsburg, IN
Army Staff Sgt. Michael D. Elledge rode horses with his siblings while they all sang "Dust in the Wind," and had Big Wheel races in ...

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Photo of Hall, Staff Sgt. Bryan E. Hall, Staff Sgt. Bryan E.
Elk Grove, CA
Bryan E. Hall received three Army commendation medals, as well as good Army achievement, good conduct and war on terrorism medals. His mother, Betty Hall, ...

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Photo of Hardt, Sgt Joshua Hardt, Sgt Joshua
Applegate, CA

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Photo of Lamar,  Spc. Martin Lamar, Spc. Martin
Sacramento, CA

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Photo of Lamar, Spc. Martin J. Lamar, Spc. Martin J.
Sacramento, CA
Died of wounds suffered when an Iraqi soldier from the unit with which he was training shot him and another soldier with small arms fire.

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Photo of Mizener, Pfc. Jesse D. Mizener, Pfc. Jesse D.
Auburn, CA
Pfc. Jesse D. Mizener returned home to California in November for the birth of his third child, his first son. He was scheduled to come home ...

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Photo of Nurre, Sgt. Joseph C. Nurre, Sgt. Joseph C.
Wilton, CA
Remembrances may be made to the Joseph Nurre Memorial Football Scholarship Fund, c/o Elk Grove Community Foundation, P.O. Box 2021, Elk Grove, CA 95759-2021. ...

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Photo of Ornsby-Adkins, Pfc. Jay-D Ornsby-Adkins, Pfc. Jay-D
Ione, CA
died Apr. 28 in Salman Pak, Iraq, of wounds suffered when their vehicle was struck with an improvised explosive device and small arms fire during combat operations.

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Photo of Palmer, Pvt. Christopher L. Palmer, Pvt. Christopher L.
Sacramento, CA
Pvt. Palmer was among four soldiers killed when an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV during patrol operations.

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Photo of Perkins, Staff  Sgt. Adam Perkins, Staff Sgt. Adam
Antelope, CA

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Photo of Shuder, Lance Cpl. Brad S. Shuder, Lance Cpl. Brad S.
El Dorado, CA
Brad S. Shuder signed up for the Marine Corps soon after his 18th birthday, making for a dramatic change in lifestyle: He was a gourmet cook ...

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Photo of Silva, Pvt. Sean A. Silva, Pvt. Sean A.
Rosemont, CA
Before he joined the Army, Pvt. Sean Silva researched the job options and signed up with a description in hand of the work he wanted ...

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Photo of Singh, Cpl. Gurpreet Singh, Cpl. Gurpreet
Antelope, CA
Died from wounds received while conducting combat operations.

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Photo of Solesbee, Tech. Sgt. Kristoffer M. Solesbee, Tech. Sgt. Kristoffer M.
Citrus Heights, CA
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

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Photo of Spencer, Pfc. Raymond N. Spencer, Pfc. Raymond N.
Carmichael, CA
Raymond N. Spencer Jr. liked the movies "Top Gun" and "Finding Nemo," the History Channel and "South Park," country music and rock. On his MySpace ...

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Photo of Taylor, Spc. Mathew Taylor, Spc. Mathew
Cameron Park, CA
Spc. Mathew D. Taylor, 21, of Cameron Park, Calif., died Sept. 26 in San Antonio of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle July 23 in Sarobi District, Afghanistan.

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