Hero Stories for Missouri

Pfc. Dylan T. Reid, 24, of Springfield, Missouri, died October 16, 2010, in Amarah, Iraq, in a non-combat related incident. Pfc. Reid was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado.<

Pfc. Dylan T. Reid, 24, of Springfield, Missouri, died October 16, 2010, in Amarah, Iraq, in a non-combat related incident. Pfc. Reid was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado. </d

Pfc. Dylan T. Reid, 24, of Springfield, Missouri, died October 16, 2010, in Amarah, Iraq, in a non-combat related incident. Pfc. Reid was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado.<

Lance Cpl. Phillip D. Vinnedge, 19, of Saint Charles, Missouri, died October 13, 2010, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Vinnedge was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.<

Lance Cpl. Phillip D. Vinnedge, 19, of Saint Charles, Missouri, died October 13, 2010, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Vinnedge was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. </d

Lance Cpl. Phillip D. Vinnedge, 19, of Saint Charles, Missouri, died October 13, 2010, while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Vinnedge was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.<

Petty Officer 2nd Class (SEAL) Adam O. Smith, 26, of Hurland, Missouri, died in a helicopter crash September 21, 2010, during combat operations in the Zabul province, Afghanistan. Petty Officer 2nd Class Smith was assigned to an East Coast-based SEAL Team. </d

Staff Sgt. James R. Ide, 32, of Festus, Missouri, died August 29, 2010, at Hyderabad, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with small arms fire. Staff Sgt. Ide was assigned to the 230th Military Police Company, 95th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, Sembach, Germany. </d

Sgt. Brandon E. Maggart, 24, of Kirksville, Missouro, died August 22, 2010, at Basrah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using indirect fire. Sgt. Maggart was assigned to the 5th Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. </d

Sgt. Zachary M. Fisher, 24, of Ballwin, Missouri, died July 14, 2010, at Zabul Province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his military vehicle with an improvised explosive device. Sgt. Fisher was assigned to the 27th Engineer Battalion (Combat Airborne), 20th Engineer Brigade (Combat), Fort Bragg, North Carolina. </d