Below are the names of soldiers from the Western New York region who will forevermore be among those we honor on Memorial Day. I never knew any of them; I can only thank them and honor them in some small way here.
Army Green Beret Sgt. 1st Class Peter P. Tycz II, 32, Tonawanda
Marine Lance Cpl. Eric Orlowski, 26, Depew
Marine Lance Cpl. Tomorio D. Burkett, 21, Buffalo
Army Pvt. David Evans Jr., 18, Buffalo
Army National Guard Sgt. Heath A. McMillin, 29, Canandaigua
Army National Guard Spc. Michael Williams, 46, Buffalo
Army Spc. Charles E. "Chuck" Bush Jr., 34, Buffalo
Staff Sgt. Shawn M. Clemens, 28, Allegany
Army Sgt. David M. McKeever, 25, Buffalo
Marine Cpl. Jason L. Dunham, 22, Scio
Army Sgt. Philip L. Witkowski, 24, Fredonia
(names via The Buffalo News)
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