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Died: October 11, 2010 Age: 23 From: Reno, NV Combat Zone: Afghanistan Marine Sergeant Frank Zaehringer III, born and raised in Reno, was killed in action October 11, 2010, while on patrol in Afghanistan. A 2005 graduate of Wooster High, Zaehringer grew up in Reno and wanted to become a…

Died: February 27, 2011 Age: 21 From: Las Vegas, NV Combat Zone: Afghanistan Army Spc. Brian Tabada of Las Vegas was killed Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, in northeastern Afghanistan after insurgents ambushed his mounted patrol using small arms and rocket-propelled grenades. The attack occurred in the Darah-ye Pech district of…