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NAME |
A |
UNIT |
HOMETOWN |
DETAILS |
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Head Marshal Massimiliano Biondini |
33 |
7th Aviation Regiment, Army Aviation Brigade |
Bagnoregio, Italy |
One of four Italian soldiers killed when their AB-412 helicopter crashed southeast of Nasiriya, Iraq, on May 31, 2005 |
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Capt. Marco Briganti |
33 |
7th Aviation Regiment, Army Aviation Brigade |
Forli, Italy |
One of four Italian soldiers killed when their AB-412 helicopter crashed southeast of Nasiriya, Iraq, on May 31, 2005 |
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Marshal Marco Cirillo |
28 |
1st Regiment, Army Aviation Brigade |
Viterbo, Italy |
One of four Italian soldiers killed when their AB-412 helicopter crashed southeast of Nasiriya, Iraq, on May 31, 2005 |
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Lt. Col. Giuseppe Lima |
39 |
25th Squadron, 7th Aviation Regiment, Army Aviation Brigade |
Rome, Italy |
One of four Italian soldiers killed when their AB-412 helicopter crashed southeast of Nasiriya, Iraq, on May 31, 2005 |
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Capt. Derek Argel |
28 |
23rd Special Tactics Squadron, 720th Special Tactics Group |
Lompoc, California |
Died in the crash of an Iraqi Air Force aircraft during a training mission in eastern Diyala province on May 30, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Casey Crate |
26 |
23rd Special Tactics Squadron, 720th Special Tactics Group |
Spanaway, Washington |
Died in the crash of an Iraqi Air Force aircraft during a training mission in eastern Diyala province on May 30, 2005 |
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Maj. William Downs |
40 |
6th Special Operations Squadron, 16th Special Operations Wing |
Winchester, Virginia |
Died in the crash of an Iraqi Air Force aircraft during a training mission in eastern Diyala province on May 30, 2005 |
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Capt. Jeremy Fresques
| 26
| 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, 720th Special Tactics Group
| Clarkdale, Arizona
| Died in the crash of an Iraqi Air Force aircraft during a training mission in eastern Diyala province on May 30, 2005
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Cpl. Jeffrey B. Starr |
22 |
1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force |
Snohomish, Washington |
Killed by small-arms fire during combat operations against enemy forces near Ramadi, Iraq, on May 30, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Alan Brackenbury |
21 |
A Squadron, The King's Royal Hussars |
East Riding, Yorkshire, England |
Killed when a roadside bomb struck a British military convoy traveling south of Amarah, Iraq, in the early hours of May 29, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Victor M. Cortes III |
29 |
703rd Forward Support Batttalion, 3rd Infantry Division |
Erie, Pennsylvania |
Died of non-combat related injuries in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 29, 2005 |
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1st Sgt. Michael S. Barnhill |
39 |
6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, Marine Forces Reserve |
Folsom, California |
Killed when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb near Haqlaniyah, Iraq, on May 28, 2005 |
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Spc. Phillip N. Sayles |
26 |
1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division |
Jacksonville, Arkansas |
Killed when an improvised explosive device detonated near his security position in Mosul, Iraq, on May 28, 2005 |
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Lt. Col. Albert E. Smart |
41 |
321st Civil Affairs Brigade, Army Reserve |
San Antonio, Texas |
Died of a non-combat related illness in Doha, Qatar, on May 28, 2005 |
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Chief Warrant Officer Matthew Scott Lourey |
40 |
1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division |
East Bethel, Minnesota |
Died on May 27, 2005, of injuries sustained on May 26 when his OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopter came under small-arms attack and crashed in Buhriz, Iraq |
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Chief Warrant Officer Joshua Michael Scott |
28 |
1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division |
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin |
Died on May 27, 2005 of injuries sustained on May 26 when his OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopter came under small-arms attack and crashed in Buhriz, Iraq |
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Sgt. Mark A. Maida |
22 |
2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Madison, Wisconsin |
Died May 27, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained May 26 when roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee in Diyarah, Iraq |
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Maj. Ricardo A. Crocker |
39 |
5th Civil Affairs Group, Marine Forces Reserve |
Mission Viejo, California |
Killed by a rocket-propelled grenade explosion during combat operations in Haditha, Iraq on May 26, 2005 |
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Sgt. Alfred B. Siler |
33 |
Support Squadron, 278th Regimental Combat Team, Tennessee |
Duff, Tennessee |
Died when his Humvee hit another vehicle in Tuz, Iraq, on May 25, 2005 |
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Sgt. David N. Wimberg |
24 |
3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
Louisville, Kentucky |
Died on May 25, 2005, from wounds received as a result of small-arms fire from enemy forces while conducting combat operations in Hadithah, Iraq |
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Spc. Bryan D. Barron |
26 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 155th Brigade Combat Team, Mississippi Army National Guard |
Biloxi, Mississippi |
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle during combat operations in Haswa, Iraq, on May 24, 2005 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Randy D. Collins |
36 |
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Long Beach, California |
Died May 24, 2005, at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, of injuries sustained during a mortar attack in Mosul, Iraq, on May 4, 2005 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Peter J. Hahn |
31 |
2nd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment, 256th Brigade Combat Team, Louisiana Army National Guard |
Metairie, Louisiana |
Killed when his observation point in Baghdad, Iraq, was engaged by enemy forces using small-arms fire on May 24, 2005 |
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Spc. Audrey D. Lunsford |
29 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 155th Brigade Combat Team, Mississippi Army National Guard |
Sardis, Mississippi |
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle during combat operations in Haswa, Iraq, on May 24, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Saburant Parker |
43 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 155th Brigade Combat Team, Mississippi Army National Guard |
Foxworth, Mississippi |
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle during combat operations in Haswa, Iraq, on May 24, 2005 |
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Spc. Daniel R. Varnado |
23 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 155th Brigade Combat Team, Mississippi Army National Guard |
Saucier, Mississippi |
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle during combat operations in Haswa, Iraq, on May 24, 2005 |
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Spc. Joshua T. Brazee |
25 |
1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
| Sand Creek, Michigan |
Died from non-combat related injuries in Qaim, Iraq, on May 23, 2005 |
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Sgt. Christopher S. Perez |
30 |
Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Hutchinson, Kansas |
Died of wounds received in an indirect fire attack during combat operations against enemy forces in Ramadi, Iraq, on May 23, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Russell J. Verdugo |
34 |
767th Ordnance Company, 63rd Ordnance Battalion, 52nd Ordnance Group |
Phoenix, Arizona |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated as he was responding to a report of an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 23, 2005 |
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Spc. Tyler L. Creamean |
21 |
73rd Engineer Company, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division |
Jacksonville, Arkansas |
Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee in Mosul, Iraq, on May 22, 2005 |
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Sgt. Carl J. Morgain |
40 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard |
Butler, Pennsylvania |
Died in Balad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when a car bomb exploded near his Humvee while he was providing security outside an Iraqi police station in Khadasia on May 22, 2005 |
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Sgt. Benjamin C. Morton |
24 |
1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), 25th Infantry Division |
Wright, Kansas |
Killed when his dismounted patrol encountered enemy small-arms fire in Mosul, Iraq, on May 22, 2005 |
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Sgt. John B. Ogburn III |
45 |
Company A, 3rd Battalion, 116th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard |
Fruitland, Oregon |
Died when his Humvee overturned after the driver avoided striking a civilian vehicle in Kirkuk, Iraq, on May 22, 2005 |
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Sgt. Kenneth J. Schall |
22 |
Company A, 2nd Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division |
Peoria, Arizona |
Died when the Humvee in which he was riding was involved in an accident in Yusafiyah, Iraq, on May 22, 2005 |
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1st Lt. Aaron N. Seesan |
25 |
73rd Engineer Company, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division |
Massillon, Ohio |
Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee in Mosul, Iraq, on May 22, 2005 |
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Sgt. Charles T. Wilkerson |
30 |
3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Kansas City, Missouri |
Killed when an unknown ordnance detonated near his tent in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 22, 2005 |
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Sgt. Kurt D. Schamberg |
26 |
2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division |
Euclid, Ohio |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 20, 2005 |
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Sgt. Brad A. Wentz |
21 |
180th Transportation Company, Army Reserve |
Gladwin, Michigan |
Killed when his convoy came under attack by enemy forces on a main supply route in Iraq on May 20, 2005 |
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Pfc. Wyatt D. Eisenhauer |
26 |
Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division |
Pinckneyville, Illinois |
Killed on an escort mission when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee while crossing a bridge in Mahmudiyah, Iraq, on May 19, 2005 |
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Sgt. Robin V. Fell |
22 |
1st Battalion, 156th Armor Regiment, 256th Brigade Combat Team, Louisiana Army National Guard |
Shreveport, Louisiana |
Shot and killed during dismounted combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 19, 2005 |
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Spc. Bernard L. Sembly |
25 |
1st Battalion, 156th Armor Regiment, 256th Brigade Combat Team, Louisiana Army National Guard |
Bossier City, Louisiana |
Shot and killed during dismounted combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 19, 2005 |
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Sgt. Antwan L. Walker |
22 |
2nd Forward Support Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division |
Tampa, Florida |
Killed when his camp was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire in Ramadi, Iraq, on May 18, 2005 |
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Pfc. Wesley R. Riggs |
19 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Baytown, Texas |
Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his dismounted position in Tikrit, Iraq, on May 17, 2005 |
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Sgt. Jacob M. Simpson |
24 |
2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Ashland, Oregon |
Killed when a rocket-propelled grenade struck the building he was securing in Tal Afar, Iraq, on May 16, 2005 |
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Sgt. Charles C. Gillican III |
35 |
Service Battery, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery Regiment, 48th Infantry Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard |
Brunswick, Georgia |
Died from injuries sustained in a military vehicle accident at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, on May 14, 2005 |
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Pfc. Travis W. Anderson |
28 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division |
Hooper, Colorado |
Killed when a car bomb detonated near his convoy in Bayji, Iraq, on May 13, 2005 |
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Sgt. Andrew R. Jodon |
27 |
3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Karthaus, Pennsylvania |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Samarra, Iraq, on May 12, 2005 |
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Sgt. John M. Smith |
22 |
E Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Wilmington, North Carolina |
Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle in Iskandariyah, Iraq, on May 12, 2005 |
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Pfc. Kenneth E. Zeigler II |
22 |
1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Dillsburg, Pennsylvania |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 12, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Samuel T. Castle |
26 |
327th Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade |
Hughes Springs, Texas |
Died from injuries sustained from when a homemade bomb exploded in Al Asad, Iraq, on May 11, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Wesley G. Davids |
20 |
3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
Dublin, Ohio |
Killed in an explosion during combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq, on May 11, 2005 |
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Pfc. Christopher R. Dixon |
18 |
3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
Columbus, Ohio |
One of four Marines killed when their amphibious assault vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq, on May 11, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Nicholas B. Erdy |
21 |
3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
Williamsburg, Ohio |
One of four Marines killed when their amphibious assault vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq, on May 11, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Jonathan W. Grant |
23 |
4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
Santa Fe, New Mexico |
One of four Marines killed when their amphibious assault vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq, on May 11, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Jourdan L. Grez |
24 |
4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
Harrisonburg, Virginia |
One of four Marines killed when their amphibious assault vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq, on May 11, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Kendall H. Ivy II |
28 |
Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Crawford, Ohio |
Killed by an explosion during combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq, on May 11, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. John T. Schmidt III |
21 |
3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Brookfield, Connecticut |
Died on May 11, 2005, of wounds received in an explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on January 30, 2005 |
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1st Sgt. Michael J. Bordelon |
37 |
1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), 25th Infantry Division |
Morgan City, Louisiana |
Died on May 10, 2005, at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, of wounds sustained when a car bomb detonated near his Stryker military vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, on April 23, 2005 |
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Pfc. Stephen P. Baldwyn |
19 |
3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Saltillo, Mississippi |
Died of wounds received from an explosion during combat operations against enemy forces in Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq, on May 9, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Anthony L. Goodwin |
33 |
2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Mount Holly, New Jersey |
Killed by enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations near Qaim, Iraq, on May 9, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Marcus Mahdee |
20 |
3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Fort Walton Beach, Florida |
Died of wounds received from an enemy explosion during combat operations near Al Karmah, Iraq, on May 9, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Taylor B. Prazynski |
20 |
3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Fairfield, Ohio |
Killed in an explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Karmah, Iraq, on May 9, 2005 |
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Cpl. Dustin A. Derga |
24 |
3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
Columbus, Ohio |
Killed by enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in Ubaydi, Iraq, on May 8, 2005 |
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Sgt. Gary A. Eckert Jr. |
24 |
983rd Engineer Battalion, Army Reserve |
Toledo, Ohio |
Died on May 8, 2005, in Balad, Iraq, from injuries sustained earlier that day in Samarra, Iraq, when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee |
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Spc. Steven R. Givens |
26 |
1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division |
Mobile, Alabama |
Died from injuries sustained from enemy small-arms fire in Balad, Iraq, on May 8, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Thor H. Ingraham |
24 |
1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division |
Murrysville, Pennsylvania |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee while conducting combat operations in Khalidiyah, Iraq, on May 8, 2005 |
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Pfc. Nicolas E. Messmer |
20 |
1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division |
Franklin, Ohio |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee while conducting combat operations in Khalidiyah, Iraq, on May 8, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Lawrence R. Philippon |
22 |
3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Hartford, Connecticut |
Killed by enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations near Qaim, Iraq, on May 8, 2005 |
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Sgt. Aaron N. Cepeda Sr. |
22 |
3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
San Antonio, Texas |
Died from an explosion as a result of enemy action while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on May 7, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Lance T. Graham |
26 |
3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
San Antonio, Texas |
Died from an explosion as a result of enemy action while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on May 7, 2005 |
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Sgt. Michael A. Marzano |
28 |
3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve |
Greenville, Pennsylvania |
Killed by an explosion caused by a suicide car bomber while conducting combat operations in Haditha, Iraq, on May 7, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Michael V. Postal |
21 |
3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Glen Oaks, New York |
Died from an explosion as a result of enemy action while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on May 7, 2005 |
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Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeffery L. Wiener |
32 |
Navy hospital corpsman assigned to 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Louisville, Kentucky |
Died in a combat-related incident in Iraq on May 7, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. William J. Brooks |
30 |
Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Birmingham, Alabama |
Killed when his unit was conducting a route security mission and a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 3, 2005 |
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Jr. Sgt. Valentin Donev |
34 |
3rd Light Infantry Company, 4th Infantry Battalion, Bulgarian Army |
Rousse, Bulgaria |
Died when his Humvee crashed in a sand storm near Basra, Iraq, while traveling in a convoy between Camp Virginia, Kuwait, and Tallil, Iraq, on May 3, 2005 |
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Sgt. Stephen P. Saxton |
24 |
3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Temecula, California |
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his Humvee while his unit was conducting a route security mission in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 3, 2005 |
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Pvt. Preslav Yordanov Stoyanov |
27 |
3rd Light Infantry Company, 4th Infantry Battalion, Bulgarian Army |
Silistra, Bulgaria |
Died when his Humvee crashed in a sand storm near Basra, Iraq, while traveling in a convoy between Camp Virginia, Kuwait, and Tallil, Iraq, on May 3, 2005 |
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Capt. Kelly C. Hinz |
30 |
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Woodbury, Minnesota |
Killed when the F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet he was piloting crashed in Iraq on May 2, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Tommy S. Little |
47 |
Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 114th Field Artillery Regiment, Mississippi Army National Guard |
Aliceville, Alabama |
Died on May 2, 2005, at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee near Iskandariyah, Iraq, on April 19 |
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Sgt. John E. McGee |
36 |
2101st Transportation Company, Alabama Army National Guard |
Columbus, Georgia |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy vehicle near Diwaniya, Iraq, on May 2, 2005 |
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Maj. John C. Spahr |
42 |
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Cherry Hill, New Jersey |
Killed when the F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet he was piloting crashed in Iraq on May 2, 2005 |
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Guardsman Anthony John Wakefield |
24 |
1st Battalion, The Coldstream Guards |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England |
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded during a patrol in Amarah, Iraq, on May 2, 2005 |
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Spc. Derrick J. Lutters |
24 |
Company A, 891st Engineer Brigade, Kansas Army National Guard |
Burlington, Colorado |
Killed when a car bomb detonated near his vehicle as his unit was inspecting a bridge for enemy tampering on a supply route in Iraq on May 1, 2005 |
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Iraq Casualties May 2005