April 8

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq

On This Date, April 8, 2003 - 2007
Twenty-five

2003 -- 6

Cpl. Henry Levon Brown, 22, Natchez, Mississippi; U.S. Army H&H Company, 1st BN, 64th Field Artillery REG: Hostile - hostile fire - rocket attack Baghdad (south of)

Pfc. Juan Guadalupe Garza Jr., 20, Temperance, Michigan; U.S. Marine 1st BN, 4th Marine REG, 1st Marine Division: Hostile - hostile fire - sniper fire Baghdad

Ssg. Scott Douglas Sather, 29, Clio, Michigan; U.S. Air Force 24th Special Tactics Squadron: Hostile - hostile fire Southern Iraq

Ssg. Robert Anthony Stever, 36, Pendleton, Oregon; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 15th INF REG, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack Baghdad

Sfc. John Winston Marshall, 50, Los Angeles, California; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 15th INF REG, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack Baghdad

Pfc. Jason Michael Meyer, 23, Swartz Creek, Michigan; U.S. Army B Company, 11th Engineer Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire Not reported

2004 -- 8

Lcpl. Levi T. Angell, 20, Cloquet, Minnesota; U.S. Marine Cmbt Srv. Support Group 11, 1st Force SSG, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack Baghdad (Abu Ghuraib Prison)

Cpl. Nicholas J. Dieruf, 21, Versailles, Kentucky; U.S. Marine 1st Light Armored RECON BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province

Lcpl. Phillip E. Frank, 20, Elk Grove, Illinois; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province

Ssg. William M. Harrell, 30, Placentia, California; U.S. Marine 1st BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Fallujah

Spc. Isaac Michael Nieves, 20, Unadilla, New York; U.S. Army 82nd Engineer BN, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Khan Bani Saad (near)

1Lt. Joshua M. Palmer, 25, Banning, California; U.S. Marine 1st BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Fallujah

Lcpl. Michael B. Wafford, 20, Spring, Texas; U.S. Marine 1st BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Fallujah

Lcpl. Christopher B. Wasser, 21, Ottawa, Kansas; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province

2005 -- 1

Ssg. Kevin Dewayne Davis, 41, Lebanon, Oregon; U.S. Army National Guard G Troop, 82nd Cavalry: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Balad (military hospital)

2006 -- 4

Cpl. Shawn R. Creighton, 21, Windsor, North Carolina; U.S. Army 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry REG, 172nd Stryker BCT: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Rawah

Lcpl. Philip John Martini, 24, Lansing, Illinois; U.S. Marine 1st BN, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Al Karmah [nr. Fallujah]

Pvt. Jody W. Missildine, 19, Plant City, Florida; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 37th Armor REG, 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Tall Afar

Lcpl. Juana NavarroArellano, 24, Ceres, California; U.S. Marine 9th Engineer Support BN, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Al Taqaddum

2007 -- 6

Ssg. Harrison Brown, 31, Prichard, Alabama; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 69th Armor Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED, small arms fire Baghdad (south of)

Sgt. Adam P. Kennedy, 25, Norfolk, Massachusetts; U.S. Army Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - indirect fire Diwaniyah

1Lt. Phillip I. Neel, 27, Fredericksburg, Maryland; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - grenade Balad

Pfc. David N. Simmons, 20, Kokomo, Indiana; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 69th Armor Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED, small arms fire Baghdad (south of)

Sgt. Todd A. Singleton, 24, Muskegon, Michigan; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 5th Cavalry Reg, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED, small arms fire Baghdad (south of)

Ssg. Jesse L. Williams, 25, Santa Rosa, California; U.S. Army 5th BN, 20th Infantry Reg, 3rd Brigade, (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Ba'qubah (died in Balad)

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