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who died on August 21, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2090) Congress honors the memory of Spe-
cialist Blake W. Hall, 20, of East Prairie, Missouri, 
who died on August 21, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Enduring Freedom; 
(2091) Congress honors the memory of First 
Lieutenant Joshua M. Hyland, 31, of Missoula, 
Montana, who died on August 21, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Enduring Free-
dom; 
(2092) Congress honors the memory of Ser-
geant Michael R. Lehmiller, 23, of Anderson, South 
Carolina, who died on August 21, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Enduring Free-
dom; 
(2093) Congress honors the memory of Staff 
Sergeant Brian Lee Morris, 38, of Centreville, 
Michigan, who died on August 21, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2094) Congress honors the memory of Spe-
cialist Joseph C. Nurre, 22, of Wilton, California, 
who died on August 21, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom;
358 
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(2095) Congress honors the memory of Private 
Christopher L. Palmer, 22, of Sacramento, Cali-
fornia, who died on August 21, 2005, in service to 
the United States in Operation Enduring Freedom; 
(2096) Congress honors the memory of Ser-
geant Joseph Daniel Hunt, 27, of Sweetwater, Ten-
nessee, who died on August 22, 2005, in service to 
the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2097) Congress honors the memory of Spe-
cialist Hatim S. Kathiria, 23, of Fort Worth, Texas, 
who died on August 22, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2098) Congress honors the memory of Staff 
Sergeant Victoir P. Lieurance, 34, of Seymour, Ten-
nessee, who died on August 22, 2005, in service to 
the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2099) Congress honors the memory of Private 
First Class Ramon Romero, 19, of Huntington 
Park, California, who died on August 22, 2005, in 
service to the United States in Operation Iraqi Free-
dom; 
(2100) Congress honors the memory of Master 
Sergeant Chris S. Chapin, 39, of Proctor, Vermont, 
who died on August 23, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom;
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(2101) Congress honors the memory of First 
Lieutenant Carlos J. Diaz, 27, of Juana Diaz, Puer-
to Rico, who died on August 23, 2005, in service to 
the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2102) Congress honors the memory of Ser-
geant First Class Trevor J. Diesing, 30, of Plum 
City, Wisconsin, who died on August 25, 2005, in 
service to the United States in Operation Iraqi Free-
dom; 
(2103) Congress honors the memory of Master 
Sergeant Ivica Jerak, 42, of Houston, Texas, who 
died on August 25, 2005, in service to the United 
States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2104) Congress honors the memory of Cor-
poral Timothy M. Shea, 22, of Sonoma, California, 
who died on August 25, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2105) Congress honors the memory of Staff 
Sergeant Damion G. Campbell, 23, of Baltimore, 
Maryland, who died on August 26, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Enduring Free-
dom; 
(2106) Congress honors the memory of Spe-
cialist Joseph L. Martinez, 21, of Las Vegas, Ne-
360 
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vada, who died on August 27, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2107) Congress honors the memory of Ser-
geant First Class Obediah J. Kolath, 32, of 
Louisburg, Missouri, who died on August 28, 2005, 
in service to the United States in Operation Iraqi 
Freedom; 
(2108) Congress honors the memory of Chief 
Warrant Officer Dennis P. Hay, 32, of Valdosta, 
Georgia, who died on August 29, 2005, in service to 
the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2109) Congress honors the memory of Second 
Lieutenant Charles R. Rubado, 23, of Clearwater, 
Florida, who died on August 29, 2005, in service to 
the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2110) Congress honors the memory of Major 
Gregory J. Fester, 41, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, 
who died on August 30, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2111) Congress honors the memory of Spe-
cialist Jason E. Ames, 21, of Cerulean, Kentucky, 
who died on August 31, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2112) Congress honors the memory of Captain 
Lowell T. Miller II, 35, of Flint, Michigan, who died
361 
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on August 31, 2005, in service to the United States 
in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2113) Congress honors the memory of Ser-
geant Monta S. Ruth, 26, of Winston-Salem, North 
Carolina, who died on August 31, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2114) Congress honors the memory of Ser-
geant George Ray Draughn Jr., 29, of Decatur, 
Georgia, who died on September 1, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2115) Congress honors the memory of First 
Lieutenant Derek S. Hines, 25, of Newburyport, 
Massachusetts, who died on September 1, 2005, in 
service to the United States in Operation Enduring 
Freedom; 
(2116) Congress honors the memory of Staff 
Sergeant Robert Lee Hollar Jr., 35, of Griffin, 
Georgia, who died on September 1, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2117) Congress honors the memory of Ser-
geant First Class Lonnie J. Parson, 39, of Norcross, 
Georgia, who died on September 2, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2118) Congress honors the memory of Lance 
Corporal Ryan J. Nass, 21, of Franklin, Wisconsin,
362 
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who died on September 3, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Enduring Freedom; 
(2119) Congress honors the memory of Ser-
geant Matthew Charles Bohling, 22, of Eagle River, 
Alaska, who died on September 5, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2120) Congress honors the memory of Spe-
cialist Luke C. Williams, 35, of Knoxville, Ten-
nessee, who died on September 5, 2005, in service 
to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2121) Congress honors the memory of Spe-
cialist Jeffrey A. Williams, 20, of Warrenville, Illi-
nois, who died on September 5, 2005, in service to 
the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2122) Congress honors the memory of Staff 
Sergeant Jude R. Jonaus, 27, of Miami, Florida, 
who died on September 6, 2005, in service to the 
United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom; 
(2123) 
Congress 
honors 
the 
memory 
of 
Hospitalman Robert N. Martens, 20, of Queen 
Creek, Arizona, who died on September 6, 2005, in 
service to the United States in Operation Iraqi Free-
dom; 
(2124) Congress honors the memory of Ser-
geant Franklin R. Vilorio, 26, of Miami, Florida,