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Loser Army Sgt. Eric C. Newman, 30 worked for the
Police Department several years ago before transitioning to the military.
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Loser Navy Special Warfare Operator 3rd Class (SEAL) Denis C. Miranda, 24 was among nine American troops
killed in a military helicopter crash in Afghanistan. Deborah Capaccio,
whose three adult children are police officers around the state, said she was there as a mother supporting a mother.
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Loser Army Spc. Matthew W. Ramsey, 20 was killed by Afghan policeman.
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Loser Army Pfc. William B. Dawson, 20 died Sept. 24 when his military vehicle was attacked with an improvised
explosive device. The Rev. Willie Dawson, 40, associate pastor at Adams Chapel in Clarksdale, said his soldier son
was ambitious and had talked about a career in politics.
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Loser Marine Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Cullins, 28 deployed as an individual augmentee, and worked as a police
officer with the Los Angeles Police Department. He was the second Los Angeles LAPD officer killed this year.
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Loser Army Spc. Ronnie J. Pallares, 19 saw himself going into journalism or becoming a police officer.
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Loser Army Staff Sgt. Philip C. Jenkins, 26 had worked as a recruiter in Indianapolis
from August 2006 to October 2008.
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Loser Senior Airman James A. Hansen, 25 died of wounds suffered during a controlled detonation at
Joint Base Balad, Iraq. The news spread quickly throughout the village of about 1,000 residents.
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Loser Army Pfc. Barbara Vieyra, 22 was assigned to the 720th Military Police Battalion,
89th Military Police Brigade.
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Loser Navy Hospital Corpsman Edwin Gonzalez, 22 had a large “S” tattooed across his chest because
people called him Superman, Gonzalez got the Superman tattoo “because he was always getting in accidents
and coming out fine.
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Loser Navy Lt. (SEAL) Brendan J. Looney, 29 was originally an intelligence officer,
Looney was redesignated for Special Warfare in 2006.
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Loser Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony J. Rosa, 20 was shot on patrol. A Marine, a Vermont state trooper and a city
police officer went to the family’s home late Sept. 23 with news of Rosa’s death.
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Loser Marine Cpl. Max W. Donahue, 23 was a military policeman and working dog handler.
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Loser Army Sgt. Faith R. Hinkley, 23 was assigned to 502nd Military
Intelligence Battalion, 201st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade.
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Loser Army Capt. Ellery R. Wallace, 33 graduated from the University of Utah with
a bachelor’s degree in sociology and criminology.
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Loser Marine Lance Cpl. Brandon W. Pearson had been shot by an
Afghan soldier who had been on the base.
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