BOEING MH-47G CHINOOK (REGISTRATION: 04-03747)
A/C crashed at approx 0330 hrs near Darreh-ye Bum in Qadis district after departing a successful operation (Operation Lexington) to disrupt arms smuggling and drug trafficking against anti-Afghan forces.
Also killed:
DEA FAST PAX:
SA Chad L. Michael
SA Forrest N. Leamon
SA Michael E. Weston
11 US WIA
14 ANA WIA
SURNAME
Mueller
FORENAME
Nickolas A.
UNIT
3 Bn
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
26th October 2009
AGE
26
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Little Chute,Wisconsin
son of Larry and Sharon Mueller,Little Chute,Wisconsin
entered service June 2004
2 Bn 52nd Aviation...
SURNAME
Hernandez-Chavez
FORENAME
Josue E.
UNIT
3 Bn
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
26th October 2009
AGE
23
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Las Vegas,Nevada
son of Pedro and Eustolia Hernandez,Las Vegas,Nevada
entered service February 2005
3 Bn 160 SOAR 2006...
SURNAME
McNabb
FORENAME
Shawn H.
UNIT
3 Bn
RANK
Staff Sergeant
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
26th October 2009
AGE
24
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Terrell,Texas
son of David and Ann McNabb,Terrell,Texas
entered service July 2003
702nd Combat Support Medical Company
57th...
SURNAME
Lyons
FORENAME
Niall D.
UNIT
Company B,3 Bn
RANK
Chief Warrant Officer Third Class
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
26th October 2009
AGE
40
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Spokane,Washington
son of John and Nuala Lyons,Spokane,Washington
father of John...
SURNAME
Montgomery
FORENAME
Michael P.
UNIT
3 Bn
RANK
Chief Warrant Officer Fourth Class
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
26th October 2009
AGE
36
GRAVESITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Redmond,Washington
son of Mary Montgomery,Redmond,Washington
husband of Anita...
SURNAME
Bishop
FORENAME
Keith Robert
UNIT
7 SF Group (Company B,3 Bn)
RANK
Staff Sergeant
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
26th October 2009
AGE
28
GRAVESITE
Calverton National Cemetery,Calverton,Suffolk County,New York Section 67 Site 3765
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Smithtown,New...
SURNAME
Metzger
FORENAME
David Eliah
UNIT
7 SF Group (Company B,3 Bn)
RANK
Sergeant First Class
NUMBER
DATE OF DEATH
26th October 2009
AGE
32
GRAVESITE
Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery,San Diego,San Diego County,California Section M Site 300A
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from...
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