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Decker
Named in Honor of Specialist Cody M. Decker US Army 5/27/1992 - 6/8/2020 Specialist Cody M. Decker born in Mahanoy City, PA enlisted in...
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Nick
Named in Honor of LCpl Nicholas Rodriguez US Marine Corps 12/11/87 - 3/1/11 Nick graduated from Northampton High School in 2006, and...
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Chris
Named in Honor of Sgt. Christopher S. Thomas US Marine Corps 8/12/86 - 12/15/2008 Born in Sellersville, August 12, 1986, Chris was a 2004...
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Charly
In Honor of: Chief Master Sergeant Gene Charles United States Air Force Gene Charles was one of the first five Air Force airmen that were...
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Buddy
Clarence 'Bud' George US Navy WWII November 22, 1926 – January 21, 2016 Clarence 'Bud' George, a descendent of Davy Crocket, served his...
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Luke
Luke J. Mercardante US Marines 5/10/1972 — 4/15/2008 The date was April 15, 2008. In the lawless southern provinces of Afghanistan, about...
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Mar 2, 20231 min read
Mac
Named in Honor of James Edward MacFarland July 7, 1931-July 14, 2014 James entered the U.S. Navy November 1, 1952 where he served for 3...
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Mar 2, 20231 min read
Jaws
Pfc. Stephen W. Jaworski US Army 6/10/1916 — 9/10/1944 Conshohocken native Pfc. Stephen W. Jaworski entered the service on January 3 1942....
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Holley
Named in Honor of David J. Holley Jr. US Marines 7/22/1965 — 3/7/1996 United States Marine Captain David Holley entered the military in...
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Vaughn
Named in Honor of Aaron Carson Vaughn June 24, 1981 - August 6, 2011 Elite Navy SEAL, Aaron Carson Vaughn, was killed August 6, 2011,...
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Dietz
Named in Honor of Danny Dietz Jr. January 26, 1980 - June 28, 2005 Born in Aurora, Colorado, Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Danny Dietz Jr....
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Hyde
Named in Honor of 1st Lt Daniel B Hyde Died March 7, 2009 Daniel graduated from Downey High School in 2003. He lettered in three...
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Boris
Named in Honor of David Boris June 22, 1977 – November 12, 2007 U.S. Army Capt. David Boris was killed Nov. 12, 2007 in Bermel,...
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Diehl
Named in Honor of Nicholas Lee Diehl February 6, 1982 – September 30, 2017 Nicholas Diehl, age 35, was a resident of Macungie,...
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Faith
Named in Honor of Army Spc. Faith R. Hinkley 1987 – August 7, 2010 Enlisting on 8-27-2007, Army Sgt. Faith R. Hinkley, 23, of Monte...
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Ernie
Named in Honor of Ernest Louis Benfante April 17, 1932 – November 12, 2010 Ernest was the oldest out of four children. Born to immigrant...
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Mar 2, 20231 min read
Piestewa
Named in Honor of Specialist Lori Ann Piestewa December 14, 1979 – March 23, 2003 Lori was a U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps soldier killed...
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Phelan
Named in Honor of Lieutenant Colonel Mark P. Phelan 1970 – October 13, 2004 Lieutenant Colonel Mark P. Phelan, 44, of Green Lane,...
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Josh
Named in Honor of Joshua B. Smith August 18, 1985 – November 5, 2012 Lehigh Valley Resident Joshua B. Smith joined the Marine Corp in...
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Jazmin
Named in Honor of Emily Jazmin Tatum Perez February 19, 1983 – September 12, 2006 In July 2001, after graduation from high school, Perez...
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