Rhode Island


1SG Peter A. McKenna Jr.

U.S. Army

From: Bristol, Rhode Island

Unit: A Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group.

Based: Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.

Killed in Action: August 8, 2015 in Kabul, Afghanistan.

LCpl Abraham Tarwoe

U.S. Marine Corps

From: Providence, Rhode Island.

Unit: 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF).

Based: Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Killed in Action: April 12, 2012 in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

SGT Dennis P. Weichel Jr.

U.S. Army

From: Providence, Rhode Island.

Unit: 1st Battalion, 143rd Infantry Regiment, 56th Troop Command (attached to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division).

Based: East Greenwich, Rhode Island.

Killed in Action: March 22, 2012 in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.

SPC Dennis C. Poulin

U.S. Army

From: Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Unit: Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment (attached to 26th Infantry Brigade).

Based: Milford, Massachusetts.

Died: March 31, 2011 in Landstuhl, Germany (seriously wounded during combat in Konar Province, Afghanistan).

SGT Michael F. Paranzino

U.S. Army

From: Middletown, Rhode Island.

Unit: 1st Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 10th Mountain Division.

Based: Fort Drum, New York.

Killed in Action: November 5, 2010 in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

PFC Kyle J. Coutu

U.S. Marine Corps

From: Providence, Rhode Island.

Unit: 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF).

Based: Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Killed in Action: February 18, 2010 in Marjeh, Afghanistan.

LTJG Francis L. Toner IV

U.S. Navy

From: Narragansett, Rhode Island.

Unit: Afghan Regional Security Integration Command – North.

Based: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

Killed in Action: March 27, 2009 in Mazar-E-Sharif, Afghanistan.

SGT Michael R. Weidemann

U.S. Army

From: Newport, Rhode Island.

Unit: 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1st Armored Division (AD).

Based: Giessen, Germany.

Killed in Action: October 31, 2006 in Al Asad, Iraq.

SGT Moises Jazmin

U.S. Army

From: Providence, Rhode Island.

Unit: B Company, 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 4th Infantry Division (ID).

Based: Fort Hood, Texas.

Killed in Action: August 27, 2006 in Taji, Iraq.

CPL Brian R. St Germain

U.S. Marine Corps

From: Warwick, Rhode Island.

Unit: 7th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB), 1st Marine Logistics Group (MLG), 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF).

Based: Camp Pendleton, California.

Killed in Action: April 2, 2006 in Asad, Iraq.

2LT Matthew S. Coutu

U.S. Army

From: North Kingstown, Rhode Island.

Unit: 64th Military Police Company, 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, 3rd Corp.

Based: Fort Hood, Texas.

Killed in Action: June 27, 2005 in Baghdad, Iraq.

CPL Holly A. Charette

U.S. Marine Corps

From: Cranston, Rhode Island.

Unit: Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF).

Based: Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.

Killed in Action: June 23, 2005 in Fallujah, Iraq.

SSG Christopher S. Potts

U.S. Army

From: Tiverton, Rhode Island.

Unit: A Battery, 1st Battalion, 103rd Field Artillery Regiment.

Based: Providence, Rhode Island.

Killed in Action: October 3, 2004 in Taji, Iraq.

LCpl Matthew K. Serio

U.S. Marine Corps

From: North Providence, Rhode Island.

Unit: C Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF).

Based: Camp Pendleton, California.

Killed in Action: April 5, 2004 in Al Anbar Province, Iraq.

CPT Matthew J. August

U.S. Army

From: Warwick, Rhode Island.

Unit: B Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1st Infantry Division (ID).

Based: Fort Riley, Kansas.

Killed in Action: January 27, 2004 in Khalidiyah, Iraq.

SPC Michael Andrade

U.S. Army

From: Bristol, Rhode Island.

Unit: 115th Military Police Company.

Based: Cranston, Rhode Island.

Killed in Action: September 24, 2003 in Balad, Iraq.

SGT Gregory A. Belanger

U.S. Army

From: Narragansett, Rhode Island.

Unit: Headquarters, Headquarters Service Company, 325th Military Intelligence Battalion.

Based: East Windsor, Connecticut.

Killed in Action: August 27, 2003 in Al Hallia, Iraq.

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17 entries.
Mike Mike from Salt Lake City wrote on September 14, 2022 at 7:54 pm
Do you have a chapter in Utah?
josh josh wrote on October 13, 2021 at 3:06 pm
I'm the son of Tyler Stacy, I visited the chapter 21 years ago and I wanted to say u guys have left a great impact on me thank you hope to ride with y'all again one day
anthony Augusti Doc anthony Augusti Doc from delaware wrote on July 23, 2021 at 7:04 pm
Im a Vet looking to do some good with some good people and am interested in prospecting with your club please contact me to let me know how I can get intouch with you folks thanx Tony
Chad Hicks Chad Hicks from Florence, KY wrote on May 26, 2021 at 1:07 pm
Interested in the club. I am a Army Veteran.
Steven Hurst Steven Hurst from Fairmont wrote on May 25, 2021 at 11:33 am
Hey everyone just wanted to thank you for what y'all do and your cause . I would love to be apart of something like this . I live in fairmont, wv . I love your values and respect you all.
Devra "Dee" Huff Devra "Dee" Huff from Elizabethtown wrote on December 20, 2020 at 6:44 pm
I opened my front door this morning to discover a big ziploc bag filled with an adult coloring book, colored pencils, candy, and a Christmas card. Thank you so much for thinking of us seniors, especially during this loneliest of Christmas seasons. šŸ™‚ Merry Christmas to you all! šŸ™‚
Corey Corey from KEARNEY wrote on December 4, 2020 at 8:32 am
Good morning to all I just want to say I respect your mission and would love to be apart of it is there any future plans of a Nebraska chapter if so I'd be very interested thank you for all you do and have an outstanding day.
Larry Richards Larry Richards from Sheridan wrote on November 12, 2020 at 11:10 pm
Wondering if Vise was still around? If so tell him Postman from Wyoming says hello.
Shawn Shawn from Rivesville wrote on August 27, 2020 at 7:18 am
Is there a good hang around spot to meet some of the club members in northern West Virginia?
JC JC from Versailles wrote on August 5, 2020 at 10:37 am
I very much appreciate your cause and I am interested in learning more about your club. Please send info.
Robert Hall Robert Hall from Navarre wrote on August 2, 2020 at 12:25 am
Interested in your mc would like more information on club please
Shawn Shawn from Rivesville wrote on April 14, 2020 at 9:31 am
Hello, I am a new rider who would love to be involved with what you guys do and help support our veterans.
Eugene Moore Eugene Moore from Dover wrote on April 9, 2020 at 2:41 pm
Interested in your mc would like more information on club
John Lentz John Lentz from Huntington wrote on March 2, 2020 at 8:19 pm
Vietnam Vet (1967 - 1968). Retired Navy diver, Senior EOD. Rides: Harley FXBB Street Bob. Interested.
Interested in your mc and would like more info. I love your mission Interested in your mc and would like more info. I love your mission from Washington iowa wrote on December 20, 2019 at 5:00 pm
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Taz Taz from Round lake wrote on October 25, 2019 at 9:25 pm
TAZ FM WISCONSIN. GREAT JOB
Clutch SBMC Clutch SBMC from Roanoke wrote on October 25, 2019 at 7:21 am
Virginia Alive and Well! LRB!!!