April 18

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq

On This Date, April 18, 2003 - 2007
Nine

2003 -- 0

None Reported

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 2

Pfc. Sam W. Huff, 18, Tucson, Arizona; U.S. Army 170th Military Police Company, 504th Military Police BN, 42nd Military Police Brigade: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (military hospital) Iraq

Maj. Steven W. Thornton, 46, Eugene, Oregon; US U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command: Non-hostile - illness - sudden collapse Camp Arifjan Kuwait

2006 -- 1

Capt. Ian P. Weikel, 31, Colorado Springs, Colorado; U.S. Army 10th Cavalry REG, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Balad (military hospital) Iraq

2007 -- 6

Sgt. Ryan J. Baum, 27, Aurora, Colorado; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 509th Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Karmah Iraq

Sfc. Scott J. Brown, 33, Windsor, Colorado; U.S. Army 1st BN, 325th Airborne Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED, small arms fire, Baghdad (northwest part) Iraq

Sgt. Anselmo Martinez, III, 26, Robstown, Texas; US U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack, Tahrir Iraq

Spc. Marquis J. McCants, 23, San Antonio, Texas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 325th Airborne Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED, small arms fire, Baghdad (northwest part) Iraq

Spc. Casey W. Nash, 22, Baltimore, Maryland; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack, Tahrir Iraq

Spc. Joshua G. Romero, 19, Crowley, Texas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack, Tahrir Iraq

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