December 22

U.S. & Coalition Troops Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, December 22, 2003 - 2006
Six

2003 -- 3

Pfc. Stuart W. Moore, 21 Livingston, Texas; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 3rd Field Artillery REG, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad

1Lt. Edward M. Saltz, 27, Bigfork, Montana; U.S. Army Reserve 2nd BN, 3rd Field Artillery REG, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad

st. szer. (Corporal) Gerard Wasilewski, 20, Pokrzydowo [near Brodnica], Poland; Polish Army 12 Mechanized Division: Non-hostile - weapon discharge (accid.) Karbala (Camp Babylon)

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 2

1Lt. Benjamin T. Britt, 24, Wheeler, Texas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad

Spc. William Lopez-Feliciano, 33, Quebradillas, Puerto Rico; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad

2006 -- 1

Spc. Joshua D. Sheppard, 22, Quinton, Oklahoma; U.S. Army 642nd Engineer Support Company, 7th Engineer BN, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Baghdad

* Source: icasualties.org via The Iraq Memorial Portal .