Fallen In Iraq 8/4/03 - 08

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq

On This Date, August 4, 2003 - 2008
Sixteen

2003 -- 0

None Reported

2004 -- 3

Gy.Sgt. Elia P. Fontecchio, 30; Milford, Massachusetts; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Al Qaim (near, nr. Syrian border), Iraq

Pte. Christopher Gordon Rayment, 22; London, England; British Army 1st BN, The Princess of Wales Royal REG: Non-hostile - accident -- Al Amarah, Iraq

Lcpl. Joseph L. Nice, 19; Nicoma Park, Oklahoma; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Al Qaim (near, nr. Syrian border), Iraq

2005 -- 2

Ssg. Chad J. Simon, 32; Monona/Madison, Wisconsin; U.S. Marine Reserve 2nd BN, 24th Marine REG, 4th Marine Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack [died Fitchburg, WI]

Pfc. Nils George Thompson, 19; Confluence, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army 1st BN, 24th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - sniper fire -- Mosul, Iraq

2006 -- 3

Sgt. Bradley H. Beste, 22; Naperville, Illinois; U.S. Army 1st Calvary Reg, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire, IED -- Ramadi, Iraq

Sgt. Leroy Segura Jr., 23; Clovis, New Mexico; U.S. Army 362nd Engineer Company, 54th Engineer Battalion: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Habbaniyah, Iraq

Ssg. Clint J. Storey, 30; Enid, Oklahoma; U.S. Army 1st Calvary Reg, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ramadi, Iraq

2007 -- 5

Pfc. Jaron D. Holliday, 21; Tulsa, Oklahoma; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hawr Rajab, Iraq

Cpl. Jason K. Lafleur, 28; Ignacio, Colorado; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hawr Rajab, Iraq

Spc. Braden J. Long, 19; Sherman, Texas; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Reg, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack -- Baghdad (western part), Iraq

Pfc. Matthew M. Murchison, 21; Independence, Missouri; U.S. Army 127th Military Police Company, 720th Military Police BN, 89th Military Police Brigade: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad, Iraq

Sgt. Dustin S. Wakeman, 25; Fort Worth, Texas; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hawr Rajab, Iraq

2008 -- 3

Sgt. Gary M Henry, 34; Indianapolis, Illinois; U.S. Army National Guard 38th Military Police Company, 38th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED -- Baghdad, Iraq

Pvt. Timothy J. Hutton, 21; Dillon, Montana; U.S. Army 54th Engineer BN, 18th Engineer Brigade: Non-hostile -- Baghdad, Iraq

Spc. Jonathan D. Menke, 22; Madison, Indiana; U.S. Army National Guard 38th Military Police Company, 38th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED -- Baghdad, Iraq

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