Biographies - Airborne Ranger in the Sky

CPL Benjamin Dillon

Date of Death: 2007-07-10

CPL Benjamin Charles Dillon from Ohio, served with B Company 3rd Ranger Battalion -

SFC Earl Fillmore

Date of Death: 1993-10-03

SFC Earl R. Fillmore Jr. from Pennsylvania, served with -

Earl was responding to help his mates trapped inside a downed helicopter when he was fatally wounded. Earl Robert Fillmore Jr. is remembered as a son, a husband, and a soldier who died trying to help other soldiers in need.

SFC David Swires

Date of Death: 2016-05-24

SFC David Lee Swires from Kansas, served withG Company 75th Ranger Infantry (Vietnam War) -

He served during the Vietnam Conflict until his honorable discharge on March 2, 1970. David was most proud of his service to his country. He was a member of an elite group of Airborne Rangers known as LRRP. He received numerous ribbons, citations and medals for his service including the Purple Heart.

SFC Marcus Muralles

Date of Death: 2005-06-08

SFC Marcus Vinicio Muralles from Louisiana , served with B Company 3rd Ranger Battalion -

SFC Marcus Muralles served most of his military career as a medic in 3/75, both in C Co and B Co. His deployments with the Regiment included combat jumps into both Afghanistan and Iraq. Marcus was KIA during the attempted rescue mission of a SEAL team on June 28, 2005 when he was serving as a Special Operations Flight Medic with the 160th SOAR.