May 22

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq

On This Date, May 22, 2003 - 2007
Nineteen

2003 -- 2

Civilian Leonard Harvey, 55, Suffolk, England; Defence Fire Service (Army) Non-hostile - illness [died in hospital, UK]

Smaj. Pavel Maurer, 25, Brno, Czech Republic; Czech Army: Non-hostile - vehicle accident en route Baghdad to Kuwait [died military hospital Prague]

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 7

Spc. Tyler L. Creamean, 21, Jacksonville, Arkansas; U.S. Army 73rd Engineer Company, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Mosul Iraq

Sgt. Carl J. Morgain, 40, Butler, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 112th INF REG: Hostile - hostile fire - suicide car bomb Balad (military hospital) Iraq

Sgt. Benjamin C. Morton, 24, Wright, Kansas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 24th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Mosul Iraq

Sgt. John B. Ogburn III, 45, Fruitland, Idaho; U.S. Army National Guard 3rd BN, 116th Armored Cavalry REG: Non-hostile - vehicle accident Kirkuk (near) Iraq

Sgt. Kenneth J. Schall, 22, Peoria, Arizona; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 70th Armored REG, 1st Armored Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident Yusufiyah Iraq

1Lt. Aaron N. Seesan, 25, Massillon, Ohio; U.S. Army 73rd Engineer Company, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Landstuhl Reg. Med. Ctr. Germany

Sgt. Charles T. Wilkerson, 30, Kansas City, Missouri; U.S. Army 3rd Armored Cavalry REG: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion Baghdad Iraq

2006 -- 2

Lcpl. William J. Leusink, 21, Maurice, Iowa; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 3rd Marine REG, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Al Asad Iraq

Sgt. David Christoff Jr., 25, Rossford, Ohio; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 3rd Marine REG, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Al Asad Iraq

2007 -- 8

Ssg. Steve Butcher Jr., 27, Penfield, New York; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 69th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Ramadi Iraq

Lcpl. Benjamin D. Desilets, 21, Elmwood, Illinois; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 10th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province Iraq

Ssg. Kristopher A. Higdon, 25, Odessa, Texas; U.S. Army 4th BN, 9th Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team): Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Taji Iraq

Ssg. David C. Staff Kuehl, 27, Wahpeton, North Dakota; U.S. Army 4th BN, 9th Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade, (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Taji Iraq

Sgt. Robert J. Montgomery Jr., 29, Scottsburg, Indiana; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Arab Jabour Iraq

Pvt. Oscar Sauceda Jr., 21, Del Rio, Texas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 28th Infantry Reg, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Baghdad Iraq

Pfc. Robert A. Worthington, 19, Jackson, Georgia; U.S. Army 4th BN, 9th Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team): Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Taji Iraq

Cpl. Julian M. Woodall, 21, Tallahassee, Florida; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 10th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province Iraq

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