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WADE, Andrew P. Wade (From Army Spc WADE, Andrew P. Wade (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-spc-andrew-p-wade/5926477) Army Spc. Andrew P. Wade, age 22, of Antioch, IL, assigned to 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY; died March 9, 2011 in Bagram, Afghanistan, as a result of a non-combat incident while he was serving in Operation Enduring Freedom. WADE, Chad S. Wade (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/marine-cpl-chad-s-wade/5174697) Marine Cpl. Chad S. Wade, age 22, of Bentonville, AR; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA; died December 1, 2010 in Helmand province, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations during Operation Enduring Freedom. WADE, Patrick L. Wade (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/navy-chief-petty-officer-patrick-l-wade/2911338) Navy Chief Petty Officer Patrick L. Wade, age 38, of Key West, FL; assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, WA; died July 17, 2007 as a result of enemy action while conducting combat operations in Samarra, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Wade was married with two daughters, ages 3 and 1, and the family lived in Oak Harbor, WA, which is north of Seattle. Pat Wade is the second son in the family to die in military service. An older brother, 37- year-old Bob, was killed in a helicopter accident in 1993 in Japan while serving in the Air Force. WADE, Tristan M. Wade (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-sgt-tristan-m-wade/6568418) Army Sgt. Tristan M. Wade, age 23, of Indianapolis, IN, assigned to 573rd Clearance Company, 2nd Engineer Battalion, White Sands Missile Range, NM; died March 22, 2013 in Qarah Bagh district, Afghanistan, of injuries caused by an improvised explosive device during Operation Enduring Freedom. WADMAN, Brandon J. Wadman (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-pfc-brandon-j-wadman/262997) Army Pfc. Brandon J. Wadman, age 19, of West Palm Beach, FL; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 265th Air Defense Artillery, Florida National Guard, West Palm Beach, FL; killed May 5, 2004, when his vehicle rolled over in Afghanistan while serving during Operation Enduring Freedom. WAFFORD, Michael B. Wafford (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/marine-lance-cpl-michael-b-wafford/257143) Marine Lance Cpl. Michael B. Wafford, age 20, of Spring, TX; assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA; killed April 8, 2004 by hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. WAGENER, Christopher A. Wagener (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-sgt-christopher-a-wagener/268636) Army Sgt. Christopher A. Wagener, age 24, of Fairview Heights, IL; assigned to the 10th Aviation Battalion, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, NY; killed July 1, 2004 when his convoy vehicle hit a land mine in Mosul, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Wagener is survived by his father, mother and sister. WAGLER, Peter D. Wagler (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-pfc-peter-d-wagler/1491278) Army Pfc. Peter D. Wagler, age 18, of Partridge, KS; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died January 23, 2006 of wounds sustained that day when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M1A2 Abrams tank during patrol operations in Baghdad while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. WAGNER, Gregory A. Wagner (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-staff-sgt-gregory-a-wagner/1765331) Army Staff Sgt. Gregory A. Wagner, age 35, of Mitchell, SD; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 147th Field Artillery, South Dakota Army National Guard, Yankton, SD; died of injuries sustained May 8, 2006 when an improvised fire projectile struck his Humvee during combat operation in Baghdad while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. WAGONER, Terry D. Wagoner (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-staff-sgt-terry-d-wagoner/3045838) Army Staff Sgt. Terry D. Wagoner, age 28, of Piedmont, SC; assigned to the 6th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, TX; died September 14, 2007 in Baghdad, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near their vehicle during combat operations while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. WAGSTAFF, Matthew G. Wagstaff (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-chief-warrant-officer-3-matthew-g-wagstaff/4787311) Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Matthew G. Wagstaff, age, 34, of Orem, UT; assigned to 5th Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY; died September 21, 2010 in Qalat, Afghanistan, in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crash during combat operations while serving in Operation Enduring Freedom. Wagstaff is survived by his wife, Tiffany. He was a graduate of Orem High School and Utah State University. WAHL, Gregory L. Wahl (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-sgt-gregory-l-wahl/257254) Army Sgt. Gregory L. Wahl, age 30, of Salisbury, NC; assigned to the 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Vilseck, Germany; killed May 3, 2004 when his military vehicle left the road and flipped over in a canal in Balad, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is survived by his wife, Maricela Wahl and the couple’s four-year-old daughter, Alexis. WAITS, Andrew K. Waits (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-spc-andrew-k-waits/1691839) Army Spc. Andrew K. Waits, age 23, of Waterford, MI, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Divison (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY; killed April 13, 2006 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations, in Baghdad while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. WAKEMAN, Dusrin S. Wakeman (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-sgt-dustin-s-wakeman/2955469) Army Sgt. Dustin S. Wakeman, age 25, of Fort Worth, TX; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, AK; died August 4, 2007 in Hawr Rajab, Iraq, when the vehicle he was in struck an improvised explosive device during combat operations while he was serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. WALBERG, Steven J. Walberg (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-pfc-steven-j-walberg/2694572) Army Pfc. Steven J. Walberg, age 18, of Paradise, CA; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, KS; died April 15, 2007 in Baghdad of wounds sustained from enemy small-arms fire during Operation Iraqi Freedom. WALDEN, Brett E. Walden (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-sgt-1st-class-brett-e-walden/1020349) Army Sgt. 1st Class Brett E. Walden, age 40, of Fort Walton Beach, FL; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Campbell, KY; killed August 5, 2005 when a civilian fuel truck collided with his Humvee while he was performing a convoy mission in Rubiah, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Walden is survived by his wife, Autumn, and their 12-year-old daughter, Alexandria. WALKER, Allan K. Walker (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/marine-staff-sgt-allan-k-walker/257117) Marine Staff Sgt. Allan K. Walker, age 28, of Lancaster, CA; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA; killed April 6, 2004 by hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. WALKER, Antwan L. Walker (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-sgt-antwan-l-walker/871442) Army Sgt. Antwan L. Walker, age 22, of Tampa, FL; assigned to the 2nd Forward Support Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, CO; killed May 18, 2005 when his camp was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire in Ramadi, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Walker is survived by 2-year-old twins, Antwan Jr., and Antwannaja, and 4-year-old Antwanette. WALKER, Aaron J. Walker (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-spc-aaron-j-walker/3052075) Army Spc. Aaron J. Walker, age 23, of Harker Heights, TX; assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany; died September 18, 2007 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with small-arms fire during combat operations while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. WALKER, Brian L. Walker (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-sgt-brian-l-walker/6568192) Army Sgt. Brian L. Walker, age 25, of Lucerne Valley, CA; assigned to 425th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK; died May 13, 2012 in Bowri Tana, Afghanistan, of injuries caused by an improvised explosive device during Operation Enduring Freedom. He was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery. WALKER, Jeffrey C. Walker (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/army-sgt-jeffrey-c-walker/256980) Army Sgt. Jeffrey C. Walker, age 33, of Havre de Grace, Md.; assigned to Company F, 782nd Main Support Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.; killed January 8, 2004 while on board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter when it crashed during a Medevac mission in Fallujah, Iraq while serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. WALKER, Jeffrey D. Walker (From http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/marine-lance-cpl-jeffrey-d-walker/2765884) Marine Lance Cpl. Jeffrey D. Walker, age 21, of Macon, GA; assigned to Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, NC; died May 14, 2007 while conducting combat operations in Fallujah, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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