STAFF SERGEANT RONALD JAY SPINO; ARMY

DOB/DOD: March 1, 1964 (Waterbury, CT) – December 29, 2009; 45 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Betty J. Collier (1959-). CHILDREN: Stepdaughter, Kandice S. Collier Presley (1985-2011). LOCAL ADDRESS: Sherman Avenue; WaterburyENLISTMENT: October 5, 1993MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 91C; Practical NurseUNIT: 274th Forward Surgical Team, 44th Medical Command; Fort Bragg, North Carolina FAMILY: Born to James A.Continue reading “STAFF SERGEANT RONALD JAY SPINO; ARMY”

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ERIC DANIEL SOUFRINE; ARMY

DOB/DOD: October 16, 1990 (Bridgeport, CT) – June 14, 2011; 20 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: Soundview Drive; WoodbridgeENLISTMENT: May 10, 2010 MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 13F10; Fire Support SpecialistUNIT: Battery B, 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division; Fort Carson, Colorado FAMILY: Born to Michael J. (1956-) and Donna JohnsonContinue reading “PRIVATE FIRST CLASS ERIC DANIEL SOUFRINE; ARMY”

CAPTAIN BENJAMIN ANDREW SKLAVER; ARMY

DOB/DOD: October 22, 1976 (New Haven, CT) – October 2, 2009; 32 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Engaged to be married to Beth Segaloff (1973-). LOCAL ADDRESS: Santa Fe Avenue; Hamden COMMISSIONED: 2003MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 38A; Civil Affairs OfficerUNIT: Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 422nd Civil Affairs Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve; Greensboro, North Carolina FAMILY: Born to GaryContinue reading “CAPTAIN BENJAMIN ANDREW SKLAVER; ARMY”

SPECIALIST PHILIP CHANNING SIPE SCHILLER; ARMY

DOB/DOD: February 18, 1991 (Hartford, CT) – April 11, 2012; 21 years oldMARITAL STATUS: UnmarriedLOCAL ADDRESS: Fuller Road; Pleasant ValleyENLISTMENT: June 2010MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 11B10; InfantrymanUNIT: Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division; Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington FAMILY: Born to Erik M.B. Schiller (1967-) andContinue reading “SPECIALIST PHILIP CHANNING SIPE SCHILLER; ARMY”

STAFF SERGEANT EDWIN RIVERA, SR.; ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

DOB/DOD: May 10, 1982 (New London, CT) – May 25, 2010; 28 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Yesenia M. Hidalgo (1978-) on August 11, 2005 in East Hampton, CTCHILDREN: Three sons, Edwin Jr. (2003-2004), Rolando M. (1998-), and Lorenzo (2006-).LOCAL ADDRESS: Millstone Road; WaterfordENLISTMENT: 2002MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 11B30; InfantrymanUNIT: Company A, 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry RegimentContinue reading “STAFF SERGEANT EDWIN RIVERA, SR.; ARMY NATIONAL GUARD”

MAJOR STEPHEN CHARLES REICH; ARMY

DOB/DOD:May 22, 1971 (Solon, OH) – June 28, 2005; 33 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Jill Bennett Blue (1973-) on March 19, 2005.LOCAL ADDRESS: Scofield Hill Road; Washington DepotCOMMISSIONED: May 1993MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 15A; Aviation OfficferUNIT: Company B, 3rd Battalion, 160th Special Operation Aviation Regiment (Airborne) [The Night Stalkers]; Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia FAMILY: Born toContinue reading “MAJOR STEPHEN CHARLES REICH; ARMY”

SPECIALIST DENNIS JOSEPH PRATT; ARMY

DOB/DOD: January 7, 1975 (Waterbury, CT) – July 20, 2009; 34 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Michelle L. Bryant (1976-) on May 9, 2008 in Lawton, OklahomaCHILDREN: Two stepsons, Collin Kessler (-) and Caden Bryant (-). One daughter, Gabrielle Pratt (-).LOCAL ADDRESS: Queen Terrace; SouthingtonENLISTMENT: January 2008MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 13D10; Field Artillery Automated Tactical Data SystemsContinue reading “SPECIALIST DENNIS JOSEPH PRATT; ARMY”

STAFF SERGEANT JOSEPH EDGAR PHANEUF, II; ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

DOB/DOD: December 7, 1968 (Putnam, CT) – December 15, 2006; 38 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Married Michele L. Kozey (1969-)CHILDREN: One son, Ryan (1991-). Two daughters, Danielle (1995-) and Jordan (1997-).LOCAL ADDRESS: Kozey Road; EastfordENLISTMENT: 1992MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 25U; Signal Support Systems SpecialistUNIT: Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry Brigade; New Haven, Connecticut FAMILY:Continue reading “STAFF SERGEANT JOSEPH EDGAR PHANEUF, II; ARMY NATIONAL GUARD”

CAPTAIN ANDREW MICHAEL “PK” PEDERSEN-KEEL; ARMY

DOB/DOD: June 8, 1984 (South Miami, FL) – March 11, 2013; 28 years oldMARITAL STATUS: Engaged to be married to Celeste P. Pizza (1985-).LOCAL ADDRESS: Buttonball Lane; MadisonCOMMISSIONED: May 2006MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 18A; Special Forces Officer UNIT: B Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) [Operation Detachment Alpha 3126]; Fort Bragg, North Carolina FAMILY:Continue reading “CAPTAIN ANDREW MICHAEL “PK” PEDERSEN-KEEL; ARMY”

SERGEANT FIRST CLASS DAEHAN PARK; ARMY

DOB/DOD: July 25, 1974 (Watertown, CT) – March 12, 2011; 26 years oldOTHER NAME: Also known as Michael Schneider.MARITAL STATUS: Married to Mi Kyong Park (1963-).CHILDREN: Two daughters, Sadie (-) and Niya J. Kyong-Park (2000-).LOCAL ADDRESS: Brierwood Drive; WatertownENLISTMENT: February 1998MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY: 18E40; Special Forces Communications SergeantUNIT: Company C, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special ForcesContinue reading “SERGEANT FIRST CLASS DAEHAN PARK; ARMY”