A Virtual Cemetery created by Lauren's Mom

August 6, 2011

On August 6, 2011, an American CH-47 Chinook helicopter was shot down by insurgents in Afghanistan. The crash killed 30 U.S. servicemen, making August 6 the deadliest day for the U.S. military in the history of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Eight Afghans were in the helicopter and also died in the crash.The helicopter carried 22 Navy SEALs, most of whom were a part of the mission that killed Osama bin Laden on May 2, 2011. Also killed were five U.S. Army soldiers and three U.S. Air Force soldiers.Names and photos of the 30 U.S. servicemen who died have now been released, allowing a saddened nation to properly thank and mourn these brave soldiers who gave their lives.

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SOC Darrik Carlyle Benson Veteran Flowers have been left.

3 Oct 1982 – 6 Aug 2011

San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA

Plot info: Section Y Site 916

CPO Brian Robert Bill Veteran Flowers have been left.

23 Aug 1979 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 Site 9930

TSgt John William Brown Veteran Flowers have been left.

3 Nov 1977 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 Site 9941

SOC Christopher George “Chris” Campbell Veteran Flowers have been left.

16 Sep 1974 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 Site 9929

PO1 John “Jet Li” Douangdara Veteran Flowers have been left.

29 Dec 1984 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 Site 9926

SPC Spencer Colson Duncan Veteran Flowers have been left.

19 Feb 1990 – 6 Aug 2011

Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA

Plot info: Section P Site 2601

SOC John Weston Faas Veteran Flowers have been left.

31 Oct 1979 – 6 Aug 2011

Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA

Plot info: Section 18 Site 1382

SSG Patrick Douglas Hamburger Flowers have been left.

25 May 1981 – 6 Aug 2011

Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA

Plot info: Sec-40 Lot-150 Sp-8

SSGT Andrew William Harvell Veteran Flowers have been left.

26 Sep 1984 – 6 Aug 2011

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Plot info: Section 89A Row A Site 18

SOC Kevin Arthur Houston Veteran Flowers have been left.

20 Sep 1975 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 Site 9931

LCDR Jonas Benton Kelsall Veteran Flowers have been left.

8 Nov 1978 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 Site 9937

SOCM Louis James Langlais Veteran Flowers have been left.

5 Oct 1966 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 site 9936

CPO Stephen Matthew “Matt” Mills Veteran Flowers have been left.

25 Oct 1975 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 Site 9933

SO1 Jesse Daryl Pittman Veteran Flowers have been left.

20 Mar 1984 – 6 Aug 2011

San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA

Plot info: Section R Site 716-D

SOCS Thomas Arthur Ratzlaff Veteran Flowers have been left.

3 Nov 1976 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 Site 9935

SOCS Robert James “Rob” Reeves Veteran Flowers have been left.

2 Aug 1979 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section MK Site 265

CPO Heath Michael Robinson Veteran Flowers have been left.

5 Jun 1977 – 6 Aug 2011

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 60 Site 9934

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