Friday, February 8, 2008

February 9

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 9, 2004 - 2007
Ten
2004 -- 2

Sgt. Thomas D. Robbins, 27, Schenectady, New York; U.S. Army Troop A, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry REG (Stryker): Non-hostile - ordnance accident Mosul (near)

Sgt. Elijah Tai Wah Wong, 42, Mesa, Arizona; U.S. Army National Guard 363rd Explosive Ordnance Company: Non-hostile - ordnance accident Mosul (near)

2005 -- 1

Sgt. Jessica M. Housby, 23, Rock Island, Illinois; U.S. Army National Guard 1644th Transportation Company: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Balad (near)

2006 -- 2

Pfc. Javier Chavez Jr., 19, Cutler, California; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Fallujah (near)

Cpl. Ross A. Smith, 21, Wyoming, Michigan; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Fallujah (near)

2007 -- 5

Spc. Leeroy A. Camacho, 28, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion Ba'qubah
Sgt. James J. Regan, 26, Manhasset, New York; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 75th Ranger Reg: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Northern Iraq

Ssg. Eric Ross, 26, Kenduskeag, Maine; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion Ba'qubah (E of)

Ssg. lan W. Shaw, 31, Little Rock, Arkansas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion Ba'qubah

Pte. Luke Daniel Simpson, 21, Howden, England; British Army 1st Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Basra

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

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