February 18

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 15, 2004 - 2007
Six

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 1

Sgt. Carlos J. Gil, 30, Orlando, Florida; U.S. Army 377th Transportation Company, 181st Transportation Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Humainiyah

2006 -- 2

Cpl. Matthew D. Conley, 21, Killen, Alabama; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Ramadi

Sgt. Charles E. Matheny IV, 23, Stanwood, Washington; U.S. Army 704th Support BN, 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (eastern part)

2007 -- 3

Sgt. Matthew S. Apuan, 27, Las Cruces, New Mexico; U.S. Army 1st BN, 5th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Baghdad

Lcpl. Blake H. Howey, 20, Glendora, California; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 7th Marine Reg, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Fallujah

Pvt. Kelly D. Youngblood, 19, Mesa, Arizona; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 69th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - sniper fire Ramadi

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