Fallen In Iraq 1/9/03 - 08

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, January 9th, 2003 - 2008
Seventeen

2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 11

Capt. Sergyi Andrushchienko, 28,Oziornoye, Ukraine; Ukrainian Army 72 SeparateMechanized Bat., 7 Separate Mechanized Brig.: Hostile -hostile fire - IED attack -- As Suwayrah (6 mi. S of)

Capt. Valeriy Brazhevskyi, 31; Zhytomyr,Ukraine; Ukrainian Army 72 Separate Mechanized Bat., 7Separate Mechanized Brig.: Hostile - hostile fire - IEDattack -- As Suwayrah (6 mi. S of)

Cpl. Joseph E. Fite, 23; Round Rock, Texas;U.S. Marine Reserve 1st BN, 23rd Marine REG, 4thMarine Division: Hostile - hostile fire -- Hit

Warrant Officer Oleksandr Katsarskyi, 35,Bolgrad [Odessa Dist.], Ukraine; Ukrainian Army 72Separate Mechanized Bat., 7 Separate Mechanized Brig.: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- As Suwayrah (6 mi.S of)

Capt. Kayrat Kudabayev, 29; Katon-KaragaiDist., Kazakhstan; Kazakh Army Kazbat Battalion: Hostile- hostile fire - IED attack -- As Suwayrah (6 mi. S of)

Lt. Col. Oleg Matizhev, 40; Kovel, Ukraine;Ukrainian Army 72 Separate Mechanized Bat., 7 SeparateMechanized Brig.: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack --As Suwayrah (6 mi. S of)

Spc. Dwayne James McFarlane Jr., 20; CassLake, Minnesota; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 15th Field ArtilleryREG, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire -IED attack -- Baghdad

Sr. Sgt. Vira Pietrik, 37; Panievich,Ukraine; Ukrainian Army 72 Separate Mechanized Bat., 7Separate Mechanized Brig.: Hostile - hostile fire - IEDattack -- As Suwayrah (6 mi. S of)

Chief Warrant Officer Volodimir Sedoy,36; Vysokaya Piechi, Ukraine; Ukrainian Army 72 SeparateMechanized Bat., 7 Separate Mechanized Brig.: Hostile -hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (military hospital)

Sr. Sgt. Andriy Sitnikov, 33,Pervomais'kyi[Kharkiv D.], Ukraine; Ukrainian Army 72Separate Mechanized Bat., 7 Separate Mechanized Brig.: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- As Suwayrah (6 mi.S of)

Captain Yuriy Zagray, 29; KhmielnitskyiDistr., Ukraine; Ukrainian Army 72 Separate MechanizedBat., 7 Separate Mechanized Brig.: Hostile - hostilefire - IED attack -- As Suwayrah (6 mi. S of)

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 0

None Reported

2008 -- 6

Spc. Todd E. Davis, 22 Raymore Missouri U.S. Army 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack (house borne) -- Sinsil, Iraq

Ssg. Jonathan Kilian Dozier, 30 Rutherford Tennessee U.S. Army 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack (house borne) -- Sinsil, Iraq

Ssg. Sean M. Gaul, 29 Reno Nevada U.S. Army 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED (house borne) -- Sinsil, Iraq

Sgt. Zachary W. McBride, 20 Bend Oregon U.S. Army 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack (house borne) -- Sinsil, Iraq

Sfc. Matthew I. Pionk, 30 Superior Wisconsin U.S. Army 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED (house borne) -- Sinsil, Iraq

Sgt. Christopher A. Sanders, 22 Roswell New Mexico U.S. Army 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack (house borne) -- Sinsil, Iraq

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