List of Arizona crash victims

Monday, April 10th 2000, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

Here is a list of the names, ages, assignments and hometowns of the 19 Marines killed Saturday in the crash of the MV-22 Osprey near Tucson, Ariz., as released by the U.S. Marine Corps:

The passengers:
From Camp Pendleton, Calif., all from the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division:

Sgt. Jose Alvarez, 28, machine gunner, Uvalde, Texas

Pfc. Gabriel C. Clevenger, 21, machine gunner, Picher, Okla.

Pfc. Alfred Corona, 23, machine gunner, San Antonio.

Lance Cpl. Jason T. Duke, 28, machine gunner, Sacramento, Calif.

Lance Cpl. Jesus Gonzalez Sanchez, 27, assaultman, San Diego.

Lance Cpl. Seth G. Jones, 18, assaultman, Bend, Ore.

2nd Lt. Clayton J. Kennedy, 24, platoon commander, Clifton, Texas

Lance Cpl. Jorge A. Morin, 21, assaultman, McAllen, Texas

Cpl. Adam C. Neely, 22, rifleman, Winthrop, Wash.

Pfc. Kenneth O. Paddio, 23, rifleman, Houston.

Pfc. George P. Santos, 24, rifleman, Long Beach, Calif.

Pfc. Keoki P. Santos, 24, rifleman, Grand Ronde, Ore.

Cpl. Can Soler, 21, rifleman, Palm City, Fla.
Pvt. Adam L. Tatro, 19, rifleman, Brownwood, Texas

From Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.:

Cpl. Eric J. Martinez, 21, field radio operator, Marine Wing Communications Squadron 38, Marine Air Control Group 38, Coconino, Ariz.

The aircraft crew:

Maj. John A. Brow, 39, pilot, Marine Helicopter Squadron 1, California, Md.

Maj. Brooks S. Gruber, 34, pilot, Marine Helicopter Squadron 1, Jacksonville, N.C.

Cpl. Kelly S. Keith, 22, aircraft crew chief, Marine Helicopter Squadron 1, Florence, S.C.

Staff Sgt. William B. Nelson, 30, aerial observer/mechanic, Marine Tilt-Rotor Training Squadron 204, Richmond, Va.