Fallen In Iraq 8/27/03 - 08

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq

On This Date, August 27th, 2003 - 2008
Twenty-one

2003 -- 4

Fus. (Fusilier) Russell Beeston, 26; Govan, Scotland; British Territorial Army 52nd Lowland REG (Reserve Unit): Hostile - hostile fire -- Ali As Sharqi, Iraq

Sgt. Gregory A. Belanger, 24; Narragansett, Rhode Island; U.S. Army Reserve H&H Company, 325th Military Intelligence Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad, Iraq

Spc. Rafael L. Navea, 34; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army C BN, 2nd BN, 5th Field Artillery REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Fallujah, Iraq

Lt.Col. Anthony L. Sherman, 43; Pottstown, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army Reserve 304th Civil Affairs Brigade: Non-hostile - illness -- Camp Arifjan Kuwait

2004 -- 3

Cpl. Nickalous N. Aldrich, 21; Austin, Texas; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Al Anbar Province, Iraq

Pfc. Luis A. Perez, 19; Theresa, New York; U.S. Army Reserve 223rd Transportation Company: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Fallujah (near), Iraq

Spc. Omead H. Razani, 19; Los Angeles, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 506th INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division: Non-hostile - unspecified cause -- Habbaniyah, Iraq

2005 -- 1

Cpl. Joseph L. Martinez, 21; Las Vegas, Nevada; U.S. Army 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG: Hostile - hostile fire -- Tall Afar, Iraq

2006 -- 12

Sgt. David J. Almazan, 27; Van Nuys, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 36th INF REG, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hit, Iraq

Sgt. Darry Benson, 46; Winterville, North Carolina; U.S. Army National Guard 730th Quartermaster Battalion: Non-hostile -- Camp Bucca Virginia Kuwait

Lcpl. Donald E. Champlin, 28; Natchitoches, Louisiana; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 2nd Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire [died Landstuhl Reg. Med. Ctr., Iraq]

Cpl. Kenneth Cross, 21; Superior, Wisconsin; U.S. Army 1st BN, 23rd INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire, IED -- Baghdad, Iraq

Pfc. Dan Dolan, 19; Roy, Utah; U.S. Army 1st BN, 23rd INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire, IED -- Baghdad, Iraq

Ssg. Jeffrey J. Hansen, 31; Cairo, Nebraska; U.S. Army National Guard 1st Squadron, 167th Cavalry, 1st BN, 34th Brigade Combat Team: Non-hostile - vehicle accident [died Landstuhl Reg. Med. Ctr. Germany]

Spc. Seth A. Hildreth, 26; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad, Iraq

Sgt. Moises Jazmine, 25; Providence, Rhode Island; U.S. Army 1st BN, 66th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji, Iraq

Cpl. Joshua D. Jones, 24; Pomeroy, Ohio; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 67th Armor Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad, Iraq

Spc. Qixing Lee, 20; Minneapolis, Minnesota; U.S. Army 1st BN, 66th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji, Iraq

Spc. Shaun A. Novak, 21; Two Rivers, Wisconsin; U.S. Army 1st BN, 66th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji, Iraq

Spc. Tristan Smith, 23; Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army 1st BN, 66th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji, Iraq

2007 -- 0

None Reported

2008 -- 1

Sgt. David K. Cooper, 25; Williamsburg, Kentucky; U.S. Army 4th BN, 42nd Field Artillery, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Qadasiyah, Iraq

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