From: Noonie Fortin <nooniefortin@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 2:22 PM
Subject: Remember The Fallen -- February
Subject: Remember The Fallen -- February
This month please remember these women who died during February while serving our country in or during war times:
1 Feb 1968: CIVILIAN Ruth Thompson, missionary, VIETNAM
1 Feb 1968: CIVILIAN Carolyn Griswald, missionary, VIETNAM
1 Feb 1968: CIVILIAN Ruth Wilting, missionary, VIETNAM
3 Feb 2005: CIVILIAN Carmen Christina Urdaneta, 32, humanitarian, AFGHANISTAN
3 Feb 2005: CIVILIAN Cristin "Cristi" Gadue, 26, humanitarian, AFGHANISTAN
3 Feb 2005: CIVILIAN Amy Lynn (Niebling) Meeks, 29, humanitarian, AFGHANISTAN
4 Feb 1997: USN AW3 Wendy L Potter, airplane crash, off coast of Israel
7 Feb 1944: USA ANC LT Marjorie Morrow, WW II
7 Feb 1944: CIVILIAN ARC Esther Richards, died at Anzio, WW II
7 Feb 1944: USA ANC 1LT Carrie Sheetz, WW II
7 Feb 1944: USA ANC LT Blanche Sigman, WW II
7 Feb 2007: USMC CPT Jennifer Harris, 27, IRAQ
7 Feb 2007: USMC CPL Jennifer Parcell, 20, IRAQ
9 Feb 1944: USA ANC LT LaVerne Farquar, WW II
9 Feb 1944: USA ANC LT Gertrude Spelboug, WW II
9 Feb 1971: CIVILIAN Lucinda J. Richter, American Red Cross, VIETNAM
9 Feb 2005: ILARNG SGT Jessica M. Housby, 23, IRAQ
10 Feb 2010: USA PFC Adriana Alvarez, 20, gunshot wound, IRAQ
12 Feb 2007: USN MA2 Laquita (Pate) James, 33, natural causes aboard USS Bataan, AFGHANISTAN
12 Feb 2009: USN IT3 Caitlin Trask, 21, died of gunshot wound by her former boyfriend in Newport News, VA
12 Feb 2009: USAF T/SGT Jessica Sweet, 30, leukemia, Walter Reed
14 Feb 2008: USA SGT Julianna Gehant, 32, murdered in Northern Illinois University
14 Feb 2013: USA SPC Kimberly Walker, 28, murdered by boyfriend, Colorado Springs, CO
15 Feb 2010: USAF MG Jeanne Holm, died from double pneumonia
16 Feb 1944: USA ANC Ellen Ainsworth, 24, WW II
16 Feb 2004: USAR PFC Nichole M. Frye, 19, IRAQ
16 Feb 2005: USA SPC Katrina Lani (Johnson) Bell, 32, IRAQ
16 Feb 2014: USMC GySgt Monica Plank, 34, hit & run driver, OH
17 Feb 2006: USAF SrAirman Alecia S Good, 23, plane crash near Africa
18 Feb 1944: WASP Marian Toevs, WW II
18 Feb 1966: USA ANC 2LT Carol Ann Drazba, 22, VIETNAM
18 Feb 1966: USA ANC 2LT Elizabeth Ann Jones, 22, VIETNAM
19 Feb 2009: HIARNG PFC Cwislyn K Walter, 19, non-combat vehicle accident
19 Feb 2010: USA SGT Winter Plummer, 27, murdered by husband at Ft Lewis, WA
21 Feb 2010: TNARNG CWO2 Billie J Grinder, 25, helicopter accident, IRAQ
22 Feb 2008: USA SPC Keisha M Morgan, 25, non-combat overdose, IRAQ
22 Feb 2010: USA PFC Autumn M Shannon, 32, murdered by mother, Ft Bragg, NC
22 Feb 2012: CIVILIAN Journalist Marie Colvin, 56, killed in crossfire, Syria
24 Feb 1944: ANC 2LT Elizabeth J Howren, plane crash near Gela-Vittoria, Sicily
25 Feb 1944: WASP Trainee Betty Pauline Stine, WW II
25 Feb 1991: USAR SPC Christine Mayes, 22, barracks building in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, DESERT STORM
25 Feb 1991: USAR SPC Beverly S Clark, 23, barracks building in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, DESERT STORM
25 Feb 1991: USAR SPC Adrienne L Mitchell, 20, barracks building in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, DESERT STORM
26 Feb 2007: MDARNG PVT May Yuen, 22, Basic Training suicide?
27 Feb 1991: USA SGT Cheryl (LaBeau) O'Brien, 24, DESERT STORM
27 Feb 2007: CIVILIAN Geraldine Marques, 31, suicide bomber, AFGHANISTAN
28 Feb 1991: CTARNG SPC Cindy Marie Beaudoin, 19, Kuwait, DESERT STORM
28 Feb 2003: USAF SSG Shelby Dawn Orelup, 22, murdered at Sheppard AFB, TX
28 Feb 2009: USMC Carri Leigh Goodwin, 20, suicide due to rape
You can learn a little more about these women as well as those who died in The Pentagon on 9/11/01 and in the Oklahoma City bombing by going to my webpages honoring them at:
If I have left anyone off--kindly let me know. I am still trying to find exact dates for those who died in earlier wars--those women will be listed each January if I can't find any other dates.
Noonie Fortin
1SG, USAR (Ret)
Author and Speaker
Researcher and Consultant
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1SG, USAR (Ret)
Author and Speaker
Researcher and Consultant
www.nooniefortin.com
www.colonelmaggie.com
www.talesandwhalespublishing.com
www.facebook.com/noonie.fortin
A Veteran - whether active duty, retired, National Guard or Reserve - is someone who, at one point in his or her life, wrote a blank check made payable to "The People of the United States of America", for any amount "up to and including my life". ~ Author unknown.
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