Richard A. Essex

A LIFE REMEMBERED

We speak the name.

Army Sgt. Richard A. Essex died Aug. 16 in a Black Hawk helicopter crash northeast of Kandahar, Afghanistan. Also killed were Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Suresh N. A. Krause, 29, of Cathedral City, Calif. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 1st Class Sean P. Carson, 32, of Des Moines, Wash. Navy Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Patrick D. Feeks, 28, of Edgewater, Md. Army Sgt. Luis A. Oliver Galbreath, 41, of San Juan, Puerto Rico Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Brian D. Hornsby, 37, of Melbourne, Fla. and Navy Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class David J. Warsen, 27, of Kentwood, Mich.