@art_pleb@EODHappyCaptain Things are complicated but I am pretty sure we can figure out what names need to be included in the memorial. DOD/DOW has the information on their public facing website.
@Johnny_Joey Nearly every GWOT memorial at military units have the names of the fallen. This is absolutely essential for families and friends who come to visit, not sure nameless footprints or overhead grass is going to do it.
These warriors from 1st Battalion, 6th Marines fought and died in Afghanistan. They were part of Charlie Company, “Cold Steel”.
Gone but never forgotten. 1/6 Hard
RIP HM2 Brian Lundy – Navy Corpsman
Charlie Company 1/6, call sign Cold Steel, was conducting a company clearing operation near Patrol Base Beatley in northern Marjah on Sep 9, 2011. 1/
The enemy set up two positions and waited until the squad was out in the open and then opened fire on both dismounted and mounted squads. Caught in the crossfire, Brian Lundy, 3rd Platoon’s corpsman was shot just outside the patrol base. Both the dismounted squad and mobile... 2/
14 years ago, Travis Nelson was shot and killed in northern Marjah in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province. He had just turned 19 two weeks prior on Aug 5. Travis, armed with a M249 light machine gun and also wearing a THOR IED jammer... 1/