May 2

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq

On This Date, May 2, 2003 - 2007
Seventeen

2003 -- 0

None Reported

2004 -- 9

PO2 Michael C. Anderson, 36, Daytona, Florida; U.S. Naval Reserve Naval Mobile Construction BN 14: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack Ramadi

Spc. Ervin Caradine Jr., 33, Memphis, Tennessee; U.S. Army 91st Engineer BN, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (NW part)

PO2 Trace W. Dossett, 37, Orlando, Florida; U.S. Naval Reserve Naval Mobile Construction BN 14: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack Ramadi

Pvt. Jeremy L. Drexler, 23, Topeka, Kansas; U.S. Army 91st Engineer BN, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (NW part)

PO3 Ronald A. Ginther, 37, Auburndale, Florida; U.S. Naval Reserve Naval Mobile Construction BN 14: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack Ramadi

PO2 Robert B. Jenkins, 35, Stuart, Florida; U.S. Naval Reserve Naval Mobile Construction BN 14: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack Ramadi

PO2 Scott R. Mchugh, 33, Boca Raton, Florida; U.S. Naval Reserve Naval Mobile Construction BN 14: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack Ramadi

Ssg. Todd E. Nunes, 29, Chapel Hills, Tennessee; U.S. Army 1st BN, 21st INF REG, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Kirkuk (near)

Capt. John E. Tipton, 32, Fort Walton Beach, Florida; U.S. Army Headquarters Company, 1st BN, 16th INF REG, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack Ramadi

2005 -- 5

Capt. Kelly C. Hinz, 30, Woodbury, Minnesota; U.S. Marine Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323, MAG 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing: Non-hostile - jet crash Karbala (15 mi. SW of)

Ssg. Tommy S. Little, 47, Aliceville, Alabama; U.S. Army National Guard 2nd BN, 114th Field Artillery REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Brooke Army Med Center, TX

Sgt. John E. McGee, 36, Columbus, Georgia; U.S. Army National Guard 2101st Transportation Company: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Diwaniyah (near)

Maj. John C. Spahr, 42, Cherry Hill, New Jersey; U.S. Marine Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323, MAG 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing: Non-hostile - jet crash Karbala (15 mi. SW of)

Gdsm. (Guardsman) Anthony John Wakefield, 24, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England; British Army 1st BN, The Coldstream Guards: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Al Amarah (near)

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 3

1Lt. Ryan P. Jones, 23, Westminster, Massachusetts; U.S. Army 4th Brigade Special Troops BN, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (southern part)

Pfc. Katie M. Soenksen, 19, Davenport, Iowa; U.S. Army 410th Military Police Company, 720th Military Police BN, 89th Military Police Brigade: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (western part)

Spc. Astor A. Sunsin-Pineda, 20, Long Beach, California; U.S. Army 4th Brigade Special Troops BN, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (southern part)

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