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Captain David E. Vancamp
Fort Hood officials have released the name of a Soldier who died June 29, 2011 of wounds sustained from an indirect fire attack in Badrah, Iraq.
Captain David Edward Vancamp, 29, whose home of record is listed as Wheeling, W. Va., received his commission in June 2002 as an armor officer and was assigned to Troop G, 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, since February 2011.
Vancamp was deployed in support of Operation New Dawn, and had previously deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom from August 2006 to May 2007.
Vancamp’s awards and decorations include a Bronze Service Medal, a Purple Heart, a Meritorius Service Medal, two Army Commendation Medals, two Army Achievement Medals, Iraqi Campaign Medal with two combat service stars, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, a Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation, National Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, two Overseas Service Ribbons, a Combat Action Badge and a Parachutist Badge.
Specialist Matthew Ryan Gallagher
Fort Hood officials have released the name of a Soldier who died June 26, 2011 of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident in Wasit province, Iraq.
Specialist Matthew Ryan Gallagher, 22, whose home of record is listed as North Falmouth, Mass., entered active-duty service in October 2008 as a cavalry scout. He was assigned to 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, since June 2010.
Gallagher was deployed in support of Operation New Dawn, and had previously deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom from April 2009 to November 2009.
Gallagher’s awards and decorations include an Army Commendation Medal, Meritorious Unit Citation, National Defense Service Medal, Iraqi Campaign Medal with combat service star, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, and a Combat Action Badge.
Private First Class Dylan Jeffrey Johnson
Fort Hood officials have released the name of a Soldier who died June 26, 2011 from wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Diyala province, Iraq.
Private First Class Dylan Jeffrey Johnson, 20, whose home of record is listed as Tulsa, Okla., entered active-duty service in August 2009 as a cavalry scout. He was assigned to 4th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, since June 2010.
Johnson’s awards and decorations include an Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Iraqi Campaign Medal with combat service star, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon and an Overseas Service Ribbon.
Staff Sgt. Russell Jeremiah Proctor
Fort Hood officials have released the name of a Soldier who died June 26, 2011 from wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Diyala province, Iraq.
Staff Sgt. Russell Jeremiah Proctor, 25, whose home of record is listed as Oroville, Calif., entered active-duty service in June 2005 as a cavalry scout. He was assigned to 4th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, since December 2005.
Proctor deployed in support of Operation New Dawn from May 2011 to June 2011, and Operation Iraqi Freedom from October 2006 to January 2008 and again from January 2009 to December 2009.
Proctor’s awards and decorations include two Army Commendation Medals, two Army Achievement Medals, two Meritorious Unit Citations, two Army Good Conduct Medals, National Defense Service Medal, Iraqi Campaign Medal with two combat service stars, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, three Overseas Service Ribbons, Combat Action Badge, Driver and Mechanic Badge with tracked and wheeled vehicle skill tabs.
Gayle Blaylock Herrin
Graveside services for Gayle Blaylock Herrin, 69, of the Woodlands will be held at 11 a.m. June 30, 2011 at Salado cemetery with Rev. Jay Thomas officiating.
Staff Sgt. Nicholas P. Bellard
The Department of Defense announced the death of a Soldier who was supporting Operation New Dawn June 15, 2011.
Staff Sgt. Nicholas P. Bellard, 26, whose home of record is listed as El Paso, Texas, died June 13, in Wasit province, Iraq, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.
Bellard joined the military in October 2003 as a cavalry scout was assigned to 6th Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, since August 2008.
Bellard deployed in support of Operation New Dawn from January 2011 to June 2011 and Operation Iraqi Freedom from January 2009 to November 2009.
Bellard’s awards and decorations include two Army Commendation Medals, five Army Achievement Medals, Meritorious Unit Commendation, two Army Good Conduct Medals, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Defense Service Medal, Iraqi Campaign Medal with two combat service stars, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon and Overseas Service Ribbon.
Sergeant Glenn Michael Sewell
Fort Hood officials have released the name of a Soldier who died June 13, 2011 from wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in Wasit province, Iraq.
Sergeant Glenn Michael Sewell, 23, whose home of record is listed as Live Oak, Texas, entered active-duty service in November 2007 as a cavalry scout. He was assigned to 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, since October 2009.
Sewell deployed in support of Operation New Dawn from January 2011 to June 2011 and Operation Enduring Freedom from June 2008 to June 2009.
Sewell’s awards and decorations include a Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, three Army Commendation Medals, Army Achievement Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Iraqi Campaign Medal with combat service star, Afghanistan Campaign Medal with combat service star, Global War on Terrorism Sevice Medal, Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon, Army Serice Ribbon, two Overseas Service Ribbons, Combat Action Badge.
Specialist Cole L. Chambers
Fort Hood officials have released the name of a Soldier who died June 10, 2011 from injuries in a motorcycle accident in Belton, Texas.
Specialist Cole Leslie Chambers, 23, whose home of record is listed as Tomball, Texas, entered active-duty service in July 2006 as a cavalry scout. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, since July 2010.
Cole deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in September 2007.
Cole’s awards and decorations include an Army Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal with Combat Service Star, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Nation Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon and Combat Action Badge.
James Gaylon Arnold Sr.
Services for James Gaylon Arnold Sr., age 55 of Salado were held June 13, 2011 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Reverend John Warden officiated. Burial followed in the Salado Cemetery. Arnold died June 10, 2011 at his home in Salado.
Private First Class Matthew J. England
Fort Hood officials have released the name of a Soldier who died June 8, 2011 when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in An Najaf Province, Iraq.
Private 1st Class Matthew Joseph England, 22, whose home of record is listed as Gainesville, Mo., entered active-duty service in September 2009 as an armor crewman. He was assigned to 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, since January 2010.
England deployed in support of Operation New Dawn in August 2010.
England’s awards and decorations include an Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal with campaign star, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Army Overseas Service Ribbon, Combat Action Badge and Driver and Mechanic Badge.
Private First Class William V. Norder
Fort Hood officials have released the name of a Soldier who died June 9, 2011 from injuries in a vehicle accident in Lincoln, Neb.
Private 1st Class William Victor Norder, 20, whose home of record is listed as Lincoln, Neb., entered active-duty service in May 2010 as an infantryman. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, since September 2010.
Norder deployed in support of Operation New Dawn in August 2010.
Norder’s awards and decorations include an National Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon and Combat Infantry Badge.
Elmer W. Glazener, Sr.
Memorial services for Elmer William Glazener, Sr., 81, of Belton will be held at 10 a.m. June 11, 2011 at Three C Cowboy Fellowship in Salado with Evelyn Glazener officiating. Mr. Glazener passed away June 8, 2011 at a local hospital.
Vance Francis
Funeral services for Vance Francis, of Salado, were held May 18, 2011. He passed awya May 12, 2011. Vance Francis was born in Dallas April, 28, 1918 to Lorena Vance and Samuel T. Francis. He spent most of his life in Texas.
Don Richard Welborn
Graveside services for Don Richard Welborn, 66, of Salado will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2011 at Live Oak cemetery in Youngsport with Bert Alpha officiating. Welborn passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at his home in Salado.
Thomas McCarthy
Thomas McCarthy, 85, of Salado, died at 11:58 p.m. May 9, 2011 at a local hospital. Celebration of Life for Tom will be held 4-7 p.m. Sunday, May 15 at Inn on the Creek.
The Mass will be May 16, at St. Luke's Catholic Church, Temple, with visitation from 9:30 a.m. to start of Mass at 10:30 a.m..
The procession to the Central Texas Veteran's cemetery in Killeen will be led by the Patriot Guard after Mass for his internment.
David Charles Barnard
Services for David Charles Barnard, 70, Salado will be private.
Barnard died May 6, 2011 at a local hospital after a long illness.
He was born in Austin to Charles and Yvonne Barnard on November 20, 1940.