The Ultimate Sacrifice

Cold War

Christopher Taylor Tilghman

Christopher Taylor Tilghman

Christopher Taylor Tilghman Age: 30Branch: USNRank(s): BM2, BM1Unit: ST4Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 20 Dec 1989Location: PanamaEra: Cold WarCampaign: Operation JUST CAUSE Medals & Commendations: Bronze Star with "V" Distinguishing Valor (awarded...

Isaac “Ike” Georgetti Rodriguez, III

Isaac “Ike” Georgetti Rodriguez, III

Isaac “Ike” Georgetti Rodriguez, III Age: 24Branch: USNRank: TM2Unit: ST4Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 20 Dec 1989Location: PanamaEra: Cold WarCampaign: Operation JUST CAUSE Medals & Commendations: Silver Star, Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Navy...

William Clinton Robinson

William Clinton Robinson

William Clinton Robinson Age: 24 Branch: USN Rank(s): ENS, LTJG Unit(s): UDT11, SDVT1 Station: U.S.S. Grayback Fallen on: 17 Jan 1982 Location: Subic Bay, Philippines Era: Cold War Campaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon,...

Donald Lewis McFaul

Donald Lewis McFaul

Donald Lewis McFaul Age: 32 Branch: USN Rank(s): EN2, ENC Unit(s): ST1, NSWU1, ST4 Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 20 Dec 1989 Location: Panama Era: Cold War Campaign: Operation JUST CAUSE Medals & Commendations: Navy Cross (awarded posthumously), Purple...

John Patrick Connors

John Patrick Connors

John Patrick Connors Age: 25Branch: USNRank(s): ENS, LTJGUnit: ST4Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 20 Dec 1989Location: PanamaEra: Cold WarCampaign: Operation JUST CAUSE Medals & Commendations: Silver Star, Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Armed Forces...

Joseph Howard Camp

Joseph Howard Camp

Joseph Howard Camp Age: 37 Branch: Contractor Rank(s): RM3, RMC Unit(s): ST2, CIA Station: Nicaragua Fallen on: 1978 Location: Nicaragua Era: Cold War Campaign: Medals & Commendations: Bronze Star Medal with 'V' device for valor and gold star, Purple Heart, Combat...

Paul Christopher Station

Paul Christopher Station

Paul Christopher Station Age: 29Branch: USNRank: LTUnit: ST5Station: Coronado, CA Fallen on: 24 May 1988Location: San Diego, CAEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Omaha, NE Details:LT Station drowned during a Dreager dive at 32nd...

Jason Early Pruitt

Jason Early Pruitt

Jason Early Pruitt Age: 25Branch: USNRank(s): STG3, BM2Unit: ST4Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 15 Apr 1996Location: South AmericaEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Navy and Marines Corps Achievement Medal, Expert Rifle Medal, Expert...

Steve “Mac” Ray McConathy

Steve “Mac” Ray McConathy

Steve "Mac" Ray McConathy Age: 23 Branch: USN Rank: BMC Unit: Experimental Diving Unit Station: Panama City, FL Fallen on: 27 Feb 1979 Location: Panama City, FL Era: Cold War Campaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Alameda, CA Details: BMC McConathy...

Peter Anthony Martin

Peter Anthony Martin

Peter Anthony Martin Age: 24Branch: USNRank(s): GMGSN, GMG3Unit(s): UDT21, ST4Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 08 Jun 1986Location: CaliforniaEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Hopkinton, MA Details:GMG3 Anthony died in a...

Daniel Philip Langelier

Daniel Philip Langelier

Daniel Philip Langelier Age: 27Branch: USNRank(s): STGSN, STG2Unit(s): UDT22, SDVT2Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 13 Oct 1983Location: Ceiba, Puerto RicoEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Nashua, NH Details:STG2 Langelier died...

John Michael Lancaster

John Michael Lancaster

John Michael Lancaster Age: 25 Branch: USN Rank(s): MM3, MM2 Unit: SDVT2 Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 02 Aug 1988 Location: Norfolk, VA Era: Cold War Campaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Jacksonville, NC Details: MM2 Lancaster drown in a...

John Mike James

John Mike James

John Mike James Age: 19Branch: USNRank: SNUnit(s): UDT12, NSWU1Station: U.S. Pacific Command Fallen on: 29 Apr 1977Location: PacificEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Denver, CO Details:SN James drowned during Mk 6 dive in PACOM.

Richard Michael Horn

Richard Michael Horn

Richard Michael Horn Age: 26Branch: USNRank: EN2Unit(s): UDT21, DEVGRUStation: Dam Neck, VA Fallen on: 12 May 1986Location: Dam Neck, VAEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Rogue River, OR Details:EN2 Horn was killed during kill house...

Richard “Harpo” William Doheny Jr

Richard “Harpo” William Doheny Jr

Richard "Harpo" William Doheny Jr Age: 23Branch: USNRank(s): SA, HT3Unit(s): ST2, NSWG2 (Chuting Stars)Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 16 Sep 1980Location: Lakehurst, NJEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Camp Hill, PA...

Rodney Gilbert Choi

Rodney Gilbert Choi

Rodney Gilbert Choi Age: 34Branch: USNRank(s): RMSN, EN1Unit(s): ST1, NSWDGStation: Dam Neck, VA Fallen on: 20 Feb 1981Location: Portsmouth, VAEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Wahiawa, HI Details:EN1 Choi was shot by a teammate’s...

James “Cookie” Lorenzo Watkins

James “Cookie” Lorenzo Watkins

James “Cookie” Lorenzo Watkins Age: 23Branch: USNRank(s): SN, EM3Unit(s): ST2, IUWU, ST1Station: Coronado, CA Fallen on: 03 Dec 1975Location: San Diego, CAEra(s): Vietnam, Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Good Conduct Medal, National Defense...

Jack James Squires

Jack James Squires

Jack James Squires Age: 27Branch: USNRank(s): FA, EM1Unit(s): UDT22, ST2Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 21 Apr 1975Location: Athens, GreeceEra(s): Vietnam, Cold WarCampaign: Medals & Commendations: Silver Star, Bronze Star Medal with 'V' device for Valor,...

Albert Arthur Schaufelberger, III

Albert Arthur Schaufelberger, III

Albert Arthur Schaufelberger, III Age: 33Branch: USNRank(s): ENS, LCDRUnit(s): UDT12, SDVT1, ST1, USMILGRPStation: El Salvador Fallen on: 25 May 1983Location: San SalvadorEra: Cold WarCampaign: Medals & Commendations: Legion of Merit, Purple Heard, Combat Action...

Robert Rudolph Schamberger

Robert Rudolph Schamberger

Robert Rudolph Schamberger Age: 37 Branch: USN Rank(s): SN, ENCS Unit(s): ST2, NSWDG Station: Dam Neck, VA Fallen on: 23 Oct 1983 Location: Pt Salinas, Grenada Era: Cold War Campaign: Operation Urgent Fury Medals & Commendations: Bronze Star Medal with 'V' device...

William Louis Sadilek

William Louis Sadilek

William Louis Sadilek Age: 24 Branch: USN Rank(s): ENS, LTJG Unit: SDVT1 Station: Honolulu, HI Fallen on: 19 Feb 1986 Location: Bangor, WA Era: Cold War Campaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Expert Rifle Medal, Expert...

Stephen Leroy Morris

Stephen Leroy Morris

Stephen Leroy Morris Age: 27Branch: USNRank(s): FN, HT1Unit(s): UDT21, NSWDGStation: Dam Neck, VA Fallen on: 23 Oct 1983Location: Pt Salinas, GrenadaEra: Cold WarCampaign: Operation Urgent Fury Medals & Commendations: Purple Heart, Navy and Marine Corps...

Joseph “Moose” Frank McCarthy

Joseph “Moose” Frank McCarthy

Joseph "Moose" Frank McCarthy Age: 21Branch: USNRank(s): GMG3, GMG2Unit: ST2Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 09 Feb 1981Location: Roosevelt Roads, Puerto RicoEra: Cold WarCampaign: Medals & Commendations: Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Expert Rifle Medal,...

Kevin “Kodiak” Erin Lundberg

Kevin “Kodiak” Erin Lundberg

Kevin “Kodiak” Erin Lundberg Age: 28Branch: USNRank(s): QM3, QM1Unit(s): ST2, NSWDGStation: Dam Neck, VA Fallen on: 23 Oct 1983Location: Pt Salinas, GrenadaEra: Cold WarCampaign: Operation Urgent Fury Medals & Commendations: Navy and Marine Corps Achievement...

Paul Patrick Kelly, Sr

Paul Patrick Kelly, Sr

Paul Patrick Kelly, Sr Age: 22Branch: USNRank(s): FN, HT3Unit(s): ST2, NSWG2 (Chuting Stars)Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 16 Sep 1980Location: Lakehurst, NJEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Good Conduct Medal, Expert Rifle Medal,...

Gary Francis Hersey

Gary Francis Hersey

Gary Francis Hersey Age: 25Branch: USNRank(s): SA, MR2Unit(s): UDT21, UDT12, DEVGRUStation: Dam Neck, VA Fallen on: 01 Apr 1983Location: Marana, AZEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Good Conduct Medal, Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon,...

Mark Ewen Harris

Mark Ewen Harris

Mark Ewen Harris Age: 22Branch: USNRank: HTFNUnit: UDT11Station: Coronado, CA Fallen on: 04 Nov 1980Location: San Diego, CAEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Expert Rifle Medal, Expert Pistol Medal. Hometown: Memphis, TN Details:HTFN Harris...

John Francis Hall

John Francis Hall

John Francis Hall Age: 38Branch: USNRRank(s): BT3, BT1, BTCUnit: ST2Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 05 Nov 1987Location: King George, VAEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Bronze Star Medal with 'V' device for Valor, Navy and Marine Corps...

Richard Allen Greer

Richard Allen Greer

Richard Allen Greer Age: 22 Branch: USN Rank(s): HTFN, HT3 Unit: ST2 Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 03 May 1980 Location: Suffolk, VA Era: Cold War Campaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Expert Rifle Medal, Expert Pistol Medal Hometown: High Ridge, MO...

Arthur Albert Fusco

Arthur Albert Fusco

Arthur Albert Fusco Age: 23Branch: USNRank: QMSNUnit: ST4Station: Little Creek, VA Fallen on: 12 Dec 1984Location: HondurasEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, Expert Rifle Ribbon, Expert Pistol Ribbon....

Kenneth John Butcher

Kenneth John Butcher

Kenneth John Butcher Age: 26Branch: USNRank(s): FA, MM2, MM1Unit(s): UDT11, ST1, NSWDGStation: Dam Neck, VA Fallen on: 23 Oct 1983Location: Pt Salinas, GrenadaEra: Cold WarCampaign: Operation Urgent Fury Medals & Commendations: Purple Heart, Navy Unit Commendation...

Slator Clay Blackiston, III

Slator Clay Blackiston, III

Slator Clay Blackiston, III Age: 38Branch: USNRank(s): SA, QM3, LTUnit(s): UDT21, ST2, NPS Monterey, CA, COMNAVSPECWARGRU2, French Naval Station FrejusStation: San Rafael, France Fallen on: 12 Apr 1984Location: Toulon, FranceEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals...

Robert Leslie Allard

Robert Leslie Allard

Robert Leslie Allard Age: 21Branch: USNRank(s): RM3, RM2Unit: UDT11Station: California Fallen on: 05 Sep 1987Location: San Clemente IslandEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Details:RM2 Allard died in a diving accident when he was...

Richard David Bond

Richard David Bond

Richard David Bond Age: 23Branch: USNRank: QM3Unit: UDT11Station: U.S.S. Grayback Fallen on: 16 Jan 1982Location: Subic Bay, PhilippinesEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Norfolk, VA Details:QM3 Bond drowned on the USS Grayback...

Joseph M. Casco

Joseph M. Casco

Joseph M. Casco Age: 27Branch: USNRank(s): RMSN, RM2Unit: UDT12Station: Coronado, CA Fallen on: 19 Dec 1975Location: San Diego, CAEra: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: San Jose, CA Details:RM2 Casco was executing a practice jump with 40...

Glenn Curtis “Sea Cow” Acker

Glenn Curtis “Sea Cow” Acker

Glenn Curtis “Sea Cow” Acker Age: 31Branch: USNRank(s): SN, BM1Unit(s): ST-1, NSWU-1Station: US Naval Facility Subic Bay, Philippines Fallen on: 05 Sep 1987Location: Subic Bay, Philippines Era: Cold WarCampaign: Training Medals & Commendations: Hometown: Pasadena,...