February 28

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq

On This Date, February 28, 2004 - 2007
Nine

2004 -- 1

Jr.Sgt. Andres Nuiamae, 21, Estonia; Estonian Army: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad

2005 -- 1

Sgt. Julio E. Negron, 28, Pompano Beach, Florida; U.S. Army 360th Transportation Company, 68th Corps Support BN, 43rd Area Support Group: Non-hostile - vehicle accident Bayji (near)

2006 -- 2

Pte. Lee Ellis, 23, Wythenshawe, Manchester, England; British Army 2nd BN, The Parachute REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Al Amarah

Capt. Richard Holmes, 28, Winchester, Hampshire England; British Army 2nd BN, The Parachute REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Al Amarah

2007 -- 2

Sgt. Chad M. Allen, 25, Maple Lake, Minnesota; U.S. Marine 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province

Pfc. Bufford "Kenny" Van Slyke, 22, Bay City, Michigan; U.S. Marine Reserve 1st BN, 24th Marine Reg, 4th Marine Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Fallujah

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