Sunday, February 28, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/28/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 28th, 2003 - 2009
Seven
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 1

Jr.Sgt. Andres Nuiamae, 21; Estonia; Estonian Army: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

2005 -- 1

Sgt. Julio E. Negron, 28; Pompano Beach, Florida; U.S. Army 360th Transportation Company, 68th Corps Support BN, 43rd Area Support Group: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Bayji (near)

2006 -- 2

Pte. Lee Ellis, 23; Wythenshawe, Manchester, England; British Army 2nd BN, The Parachute REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Al Amarah

Capt. Richard Holmes, 28; Winchester, Hampshire England; British Army 2nd BN, The Parachute REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Al Amarah

2007 -- 2

Sgt. Chad M. Allen, 25; Maple Lake, Minnesota; U.S. Marine 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Al Anbar Province, Iraq

Pfc. Bufford "Kenny" Van Slyke, 22; Bay City, Michigan; U.S. Marine Reserve 1st BN, 24th Marine Reg, 4th Marine Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Fallujah

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 1

Cpl. Donte Jamal Whitworth, 21; Noblesville, Indiana; Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Al Taquddum Air Base, Iraq

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

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/27/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 27th, 2003 - 2009
Eight
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 2

Pfc. Danny L. Anderson, 29; Corpus Christi, Texas; U.S. Army 26th Forward Support BN, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad (southern part)

2Lt. Richard Brian Gienau, 29; Longview, Iowa; U.S. Army National Guard 224th Engineer Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Btwn. Karbala & Ramadi

2006 -- 1

Ssg. Dwayne Peter R. Lewis, 26; New York, New York; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 22nd INF REG, 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad (west of)

2007 -- 5

Spc. Jonathan D. Cadavero, 24; Takoma, Maryland; U.S. Army 2nd Brigade Special Troops BN, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (southwest of)

Rfm. (Rifelman) Daniel Lee Coffey, 21; Exeter, England; British Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Basra

Cpl. Lorne E. Henry Jr, 21; Niagara Falls, New York; U.S. Army 2nd Brigade Special Troops BN, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (southwest of)

Ssg. Karl O. Soto-Pinedo, 22; San Juan, Puerto Rico; U.S. Army 1st BN, 18th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad

Sgt. Richard A. Soukenka, 30; Oceanside, California; U.S. Army 2nd Brigade Special Troops BN, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (southwest of)

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Friday, February 26, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/26/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 26th, 2003 - 2009
Ten
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 3

Pfc. Min-su Choi, 21; River Vale, New Jersey; U.S. Army 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry REG, 4th Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Abirta (E of Baghdad)

Pvt. Landon S. Giles, 19; Indiana, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry REG, 4th Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Abirta (E of Baghdad)

Lcpl. Andrew W. Nowacki, 24; South Euclid, Ohio; U.S. Marine Reserve 2nd BN, 24th Marine REG, 4th Marine Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Babil Province

2006 -- 4

Spc. Clay P. Farr, 21; Bakersfield, California; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 71st Cavalry REG, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (western part)

Spc. Joshua U. Humble, 21; Appleton, Maine; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 71st Cavalry REG, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (western part)

Spc. Joshua M. Pearce, 21; Guymon, Oklahoma; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 1st INF REG, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Mosul

Ssg. Christopher J. Schornak, 28; Hoover, Alabama; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th INF REG, 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad (central part)

2007 -- 2

Lcpl. Anthony Aguirre, 20; Channelview, Texas; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 3rd Marine Reg, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Haqlaniyah

Sgt. William J. Beardsley, 25; Coon Rapids, Minnesota; U.S. Army 260th Quartermaster BN 3rd Sustainment Troop Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Diwaniyah

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 1

Spc. Brian M. Connelly, 26; Union Beach, New Jersey; 40th Engineer BN, Task Force 1-6, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad, Iraq

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

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/25/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 25th, 2003 - 2009
Eleven
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 2

CWO Matthew C. Laskowski, 32; Phoenix, Arizona; U.S. Army 4th Squadron, Outlaw Troop, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG: Non-hostile - helicopter crash Haditha

CWO Stephen M. Wells, 29; Massachusetts, U.S. Army 4th Squadron, Outlaw Troop, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG: Non-hostile - helicopter crash Haditha

2005 -- 5

Spc. Adam Noel Brewer, 22; Dewey/Bartlesville, Oklahoma; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 7th Cavalry REG, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Tarmiya (12 mi. N of Baghdad)

Pfc. Colby M. Farnan, 22; Weston, Missouri; U.S. Army 4th BN, 1st Field Artillery REG, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Tarmiya (12 mi. N of Baghdad)

Pfc. Roman Góralczyk, 26; Pyszków [Sieradz Dist.], Poland; Polish Army 7th BN, 25th Air Cavalry Brigade: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Diwaniyah (1 mi. S of)

Pfc. Chassan S. Henry, 20; West Palm Beach, Florida; U.S. Army 1st BN, 9th INF REG, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion -- Ramadi

Spc. Jason L. Moski, 24; Blackville/Wagener, South Carolina; U.S. Army 4th BN, 1st Field Artillery REG, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Tarmiya (12 mi. N of Baghdad)

2006 -- 3

Pfc. Benjamin C. Schuster, 21; Williamsville, New York; U.S. Army National Guard 2nd BN, 101st Cavalry REG: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Ramadi

Lcpl. John Joshua Thornton, 22; Phoenix, Arizona; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack -- Ramadi

Lcpl. Adam J. VanAlstine, 21; Superior, Wisconsin; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ramadi

2007 -- 0

None Reported

2008 -- 1

Spc. Kevin S. Mowl, 22; Pittsford, New York; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 3rd Infantry Reg, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Divsion: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (Al Rasheed district) [died Bethesda Naval Hosp., MD], Iraq

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/24/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 24th, 2003 - 2009
Eleven
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 4

Ssg. Alexander B. Crackel, 31; Wilstead (nr. Bedford), England; U.S. Army 1st BN, 9th INF REG, 2nd Infantry Division; Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Al Anbar Province

Spc. Michael S. Deem, 35; Rockledge, Florida; U.S. Army Special Troops BN, 3rd Infantry Division: Non-hostile - illness - enlarged heart Baghdad

Ssg. Daniel G. Gresham, 23; Lincoln, Illinois; U.S. Army 797th Ordnance Company, 79th Ordnance BN, 52nd Ordn. REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Samarra (N of)

Cpl. Jacob C. Palmatier, 29; Springfield, Illinois; U.S. Army 1st BN, 30th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Muqdadiyah (near)

2006 -- 2

Sgt. Dimitri Muscat, 21; Aurora, Colorado; U.S. Army 1st BN, 8th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Non-hostile - unspecified injury Balad (military hospital)

Pvt. Joshua Francis Powers, 21; Skiatook, Oklahoma; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd BCT, 101st Airborne Division: Non-hostile - weapon discharge Baghdad

2007 -- 2

Sgt. Jeremy D. Barnett, 27; Mineral City, Ohio; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - mine (died Landstuhl Reg. Med. Ctr.)

Spc. Ethan J. Biggers, 22; Beavercreek, Ohio; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team,(Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - sniper fire (died Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center)

2008 -- 2

Spc. Orlando A. Perez, 23; Houston, Texas; U.S. Army 2nd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad, Iraq

Pfc. Micheal E. Phillips, 19; Ardmore, Oklahoma; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad, Iraq

2009 -- 1

1Lt. William E. Emmert, 36; Lincoln, Tennessee;269th Military Police Company, 117th Military Police Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Mosul, Iraq

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

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/23/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 23rd, 2003 - 2009
Five
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 2

Sgt. Nicholas J. Olivier, 26; Ruston, Louisiana; U.S. Army National Guard 3rd BN, 156th INF REG, 256th INF Brigade: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

Ssg. Eric M. Steffeney, 28; Waterloo, Iowa; U.S. Army 184th Ordnance BN, 52nd Ordnance Group: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Tuz (near)

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 0

None Reported

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 3

Spc. Micheal B. Alleman, 31; Logan, Utah; 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Reg, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Diyala (died in Balad), Iraq

Cpl. Michael L. Mayne, 21; Burlington Flats, New York; 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Reg, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Diyala (died in Balad), Iraq

Pfc. Zachary R. Nordmeyer, 21; Indianapolis, Indiana; 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Reg, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Diyala (died in Balad), Iraq

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

Monday, February 22, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/22/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 22nd, 2003 - 2009
Thirteen
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 1

Lcpl. Trevor D. Aston, 32; Austin, Texas; U.S. Marine Reserve 1st BN, 23rd Marine REG, 4th Marine Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Haditha

2006 -- 7

Ssg. Gregson G. Gourley, 38; Salt Lake City, Utah; U.S. Army 1st BN, 327th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hawijah (near) [SW of Kirkuk]

Ssg. Curtis T. Howard II, 32; Ann Arbor, Michigan; U.S. Army 1st BN, 8th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Balad (NE of)

Sgt. Rickey E. Jones, 21; Kokomo, Indiana; U.S. Army 1st BN, 327th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hawijah (near) [SW of Kirkuk]

Pfc. Christopher L. Marion, 20; Pineville, Missouri; U.S. Army 1st BN, 327th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hawijah (near) [SW of Kirkuk]

Sgt. Gordon F. Misner II, 23; Sparks, Nevada; U.S. Army 1st BN, 8th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Balad (NE of)

Pfc. Allan A. Morr, 21; Shiawassee County, Michigan; U.S. Army 1st BN, 327th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hawijah (near) [SW of Kirkuk]

Spc. Thomas J. Wilwerth, 21; Mastic, New York; U.S. Army 1st BN, 8th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Balad (NE of)

2007 -- 4

Ssg. David R. Berry, 37; Wichita, Kansas; U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 161st Field Artillery, Kansas Army National Guard: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Qasim

Pfc. Travis Wayne Buford, 23; Galveston, Texas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 9th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ramadi

Ssg. Joshua R. Hager, 29; Broomfield, Colorado; U.S. Army 1st BN, 9th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ramadi

Pfc. Rowan D. Walter, 25; Winnetka, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 9th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ramadi

2008 -- 1

Spc. Keisha M. Morgan, 25; Washington, District of Columbia; U.S. Army Division Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Division: Non-hostile - illness -- Baghdad, Iraq

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/21/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 21st, 2003 - 2009
Eight
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 4

Ssg. David F. Day, 25; Saint Louis Park, Minnesota; U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 151st Field Artillery REG, 34th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (southern part) [Dora]

Sgt. Jesse M. Lhotka, 24; Alexandria, Minnesota; U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 151st Field Artillery REG, 34th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (southern part) [Dora]

Cpl. John T. Olson, 21; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; U.S. Marine Headquarters BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Al Anbar Province

1Lt. Jason G. Timmerman, 24; Cottonwood/Tracy, Minnesota; U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 151st Field Artillery REG, 34th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (southern part) [Dora]

2006 -- 1

2Lt. Almar L. Fitzgerald, 23; Lexington, South Carolina; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Landstuhl Reg. Med. Ctr.

2007 -- 1

Lcpl. Angel R. Ramirez, 28; Brooklyn, New York; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 4th Marine Reg, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Non-hostile Twentynine Palms, CA

2008 -- 1

Lcpl. Drew W. Weaver, 20; St. Charles, Missouri; U.S. Marine 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Anbar Province, Iraq

2009 -- 1

Ssg. Mark C. Baum, 32; Telford, Pennsylvania; 1st BN, 111th Infantry Reg, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Salah Ad Din (died in Baghdad), Iraq

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

Saturday, February 20, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/20/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 20th, 2003 - 2009
Eleven
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 1

Sfc. Henry A. Bacon, 45; Wagram, North Carolina; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 10th Armd Cavalry REG, 4th AV Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Ad Dujayl (S of)

2005 -- 0

None Reported

2006 -- 3

Ssg. Jay T. Collado, 31; Columbia, South Carolina; U.S. Marine Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, MAG 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (near)

Sgt. Jessie Davila, 29; Greensburg, Kansas; U.S. Army National Guard 2nd BN, 137th INF REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

Civilian Daniel J. Kuhlmeier, 30; Omaha, Nebraska; U.S. Dept. of the Air Force Detachment 204, 2nd Field Investigations Region: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

2007 -- 2

Sgt. Richard L. Ford, 40; East Hartford, Connecticut; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 325th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar, small arms fire -- Baghdad

Spc. Louis G. Kim, 19; West Covina, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 26th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Ramadi

2008 -- 5

Sgt. Conrad Alvarez, 22; Big Spring, Texas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad, Iraq

Cpl. Albert Bitton, 20; Chicago, Illinois; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad, Iraq

Ssg. Bryant W. Mackey, 30; Eureka, Kansas; U.S. Army 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment: Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack -- Mosul, Iraq

Spc. Micheal B. Matlock, Jr., 21; Glen Burnie, Maryland; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad, Iraq

Capt. Nathan R. Raudenbush, 25; Royersford, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 7th Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Busayefi, Iraq

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Friday, February 19, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/19/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 19th, 2003 - 2009
Thirteen
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 2

2Lt. Jeffrey C. Graham, 24; Elizabethtown, Kentucky; U.S. Army C Company, 1st BN, 34th Armor REG, 1st Brigade Combat Team: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Khaldiyah (near)

Spc. Roger G. Ling, 20; Douglaston, New York; U.S. Army C Company, 1st BN, 34th Armor REG, 1st Brigade Combat Team: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Khaldiyah (near)

2005 -- 4

Cpl. Kevin Michael Clarke, 21; Tinley Park, Illinois; U.S. Marine 1st BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Al Qaim (near, nr. Syrian border)
Spc. Clinton R. Gertson, 26; Houston, Texas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 24th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Mosul

1Lt. Adam Malson, 23; Rochester Hills, Michigan; U.S. Army 4th BN, 31st INF REG, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - suicide bomber -- Baghdad

Ssg. Seth R. Trahan, 20; Crowley, Louisiana; U.S. Army National Guard 3rd BN, 156th INF REG, 256th INF Brigade: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 6

Pfc. Matthew C. Bowe, 19; Coraopolis, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (southwest of)

Pfc. Adare W. Cleveland, 19; Anchorage, Alaska; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (southwest of)

Ssg. Pedro J. Colon, 25; Cicero, Illinois; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - suicide car bomb -- Baghdad (north of)

Sgt. Shawn M. Dunkin, 25; Columbia, South Carolina; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (southwest of)

Spc. Montrel S. Mcarn, 21; Raeford, North Carolina; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - suicide car bomb -- Baghdad (north of)

Pfc. Brett Witteveen, 20; Shelby, Michigan; U.S. Marine Reserve 1st BN, 24th Marine Reg, 4th Marine Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Fallujah

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 1

Pfc. Cwislyn K. Walter, 19; Honolulu, Hawaii; 29th Special Troops BN, 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team: Non-hostile -- Kuwait City, Kuwait

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

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/18/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 18th, 2003 - 2009
Six
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 1

Sgt. Carlos J. Gil, 30; Orlando, Florida; U.S. Army 377th Transportation Company, 181st Transportation Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Humainiyah

2006 -- 2

Cpl. Matthew D. Conley, 21; Killen, Alabama; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ramadi

Sgt. Charles E. Matheny IV, 23; Stanwood, Washington; U.S. Army 704th Support BN, 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (eastern part)

2007 -- 3

Sgt. Matthew S. Apuan, 27; Las Cruces, New Mexico; U.S. Army 1st BN, 5th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad

Lcpl. Blake H. Howey, 20; Glendora, California; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 7th Marine Reg, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Fallujah

Pvt. Kelly D. Youngblood, 19; Mesa, Arizona; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 69th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - sniper fire -- Ramadi

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/17/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 17th, 2003 - 2009
Ten
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 1

Sgt. Frank B. Hernandez, 21 Phoenix, Arizona; U.S. Army 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Tall Afar (near)

2006 -- 2

Sfc. Amos C. Edwards Jr., 41; Savannah, Georgia; U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 118th Field Artillery REG, 48th INF Brigade: Non-hostile - unspecified cause Ar Rutbah [nr. Jordanian border]

Capt. Anthony R. Garcia, 48; Fort Worth, Texas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 101st Aviation REG, 101st Airborne Division: Non-hostile - weapon discharge Tikrit

2007 -- 5

Spc. Christopher K. Boone, 34; Augusta, Georgia; U.S. Army National Guard 121st Infantry (Long Range Surveillance), Georgia Army National Guard: Non-hostile Balad

Lcpl. Brian A. Escalante, 25; Dodge City, Kansas; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 4th Marine Reg, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Al Asad

Pfc. Chad E. Marsh, 20; Wichita, Kansas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 26th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - grenade Baghdad (northern part)

Sfc. William C. Spillers, 39; Terry, Mississippi; U.S. Army National Guard 230th Finance Detachment: Non-hostile - injury Baghdad

Pfc. Justin T. Paton, 24; Alanson, Michigan; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar, small arms fire -- Tarmiya

2008 -- 2

Spc. Chad D. Groepper, 21; Kingsley, Iowa; U.S. Army 2nd BN 23rd Infantry Reg, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Diyala Province, Iraq

Spc. Luke S. Runyan, 21; Spring Grove, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army 2nd BN 23rd Infantry Reg, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Diyala Province, Iraq

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/16/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 16th, 2003 - 2009
Eleven
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 3

Pfc. Nichole M. Frye, 19; Lena, Wisconsin; U.S. Army Reserve A Company, 415th Civil Affairs Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ba'qubah

Sgt. Michael M. Merila, 23; Sierra Vista, Arizona; U.S. Army H&H Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Tall Afar

Spc. Christopher M. Taylor, 25; Daphne, Alabama; U.S. Army National Guard 1165th Military Police Company: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

2005 -- 7

Spc. Katrina Lani Bell-Johnson, 32; Orangeburg, South Carolina; U.S. Army 418th Transportation Company, 180th Transportation Battalion: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Ba'qubah (near)

Spc. Justin B. Carter, 21; Mansfield, Missouri; U.S. Army 1st BN, 15th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division: Non-hostile - unspecified cause FOB McKenzie (Samarra)

Ssg. Jason R. S. Hendrix, 28; Freedom, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 9th INF REG, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion -- Ramadi

Sgt. Timothy R. Osbey, 34; Magnolia, Mississippi; U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 155th INF REG: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Iskandariyah (near)

Sgt. Christopher M. Pusateri, 21; Corning, New York; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 325th Airborne INF REG, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Mosul

Sgt. Adam J. Plumondore, 22; Gresham, Oregon; U.S. Army 1st BN, 24th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - car bomb -- Mosul

Sgt. Joseph A. Rahaim, 22; Laurel, Mississippi; U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 155th INF REG: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Iskandariyah (near)

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 1

Capt. Todd M. Siebert, 34; Baden, Pennsylvania; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 6th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Ramadi

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Monday, February 15, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/15/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 15th, 2003 - 2009
Two
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 1

Pfc. Michael A. Arciola, 20; Elmsford, New York; U.S. Army 1st BN, 503rd INF REG, 2nd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Ramadi

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 0

None Reported

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 1

Ssgt. Sean D. Diamond, 41; Dublin, California; 610th Engineer Support Company, 14th Engineer Battalion, 555th Engineer Brigade: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- As Salam, Iraq

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

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/14/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 14th, 2003 - 2009
Twelve
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 1

Pvt. Bryan N. Spry, 19; Chestertown, Maryland; U.S. Army A Company, 2-504th INF, 82nd Airborne Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Baghdad

2005 -- 1

Sfc. David J. Salie, 34; Columbus, Georgia; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ba'qubah (near)

2006 -- 3

Lcpl. Matthew Ron Barnes, 20; West Monroe, Louisiana; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - suicide car bomb -- Al Qaim (near) [nr. Syrian border]

Lcpl. Michael S. Probst, 26; Irvine, California; U.S. Marine 1st Tank BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (Abu Ghuraib), Iraq

Cpl. Rusty L. Washam, 21; Huntsville, Tennessee; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - suicide car bomb -- Al Qaim (near) [nr. Syrian border]

2007 -- 5

Pfc. Branden C. Cummings, 20; Titusville, Florida; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ba'qubah

Spc. Ronnie G. Madore Jr., 34; San Diego, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ba'qubah

Cpl. Daniel T. Lance Morris, 19; Crimora, Virginia; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 3rd Marine Reg, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Haqlaniyah

Sgt. John D. Rode, 24; Pineville, North Carolina; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ba'qubah

Sgt. Carl Leonard Seigart, 32; San Luis Obispo, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Ba'qubah

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 1

Cpl. Stephen S. Thompson, 23; Tulsa, Oklahoma; 1st BN, 22nd Infantry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division: Non-hostile - gunshot wound Baghdad, Iraq

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

Saturday, February 13, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/13/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 13th, 2003 - 2009
Seven
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 5

Pfc. David J. Brangman, 20; Lake Worth, Florida; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack -- Patrol Base Uvanni, Samarra

Sgt. Dakotah L. Gooding, 21; Des Moines, Iowa; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry REG, 3rd Infantry Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident (drowning) -- Balad (near)

Sgt. Rene Knox Jr., 22; New Orleans, Louisiana; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry REG, 3rd Infantry Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident (drowning) -- Balad (near)

Sgt. Chad W. Lake, 26; Ocala, Florida; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry REG, 3rd Infantry Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident (drowning) -- Balad (near)

Ssg. Ray Rangel, 29; San Antonio, Texas; U.S. Air Force 7th Civil Engineering Squadron: Non-hostile - vehicle accident (drowning) -- Balad (near)

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 2

Sfc. Allen Mosteiro, 42; Fort Worth, Texas; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Reg, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad

Pfc. Nickolas A. Tanton, 24; San Antonio, Texas; U.S. Army 3rd Brigade Special Troops BN 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Non-hostile - injury Kirkuk

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Friday, February 12, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/12/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 12th, 2003 - 2009
Six
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 2

Cpl. Richard Thomas David Ivell, 29; Doncaster, S. Yorkshire, England; British Army Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Basra (Shaibah Log. Base)

Spc. Eric U. Ramirez, 31; San Diego, California; U.S. Army National Guard 670th Military Police Company: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire, rpg -- Baghdad (Abu Ghurayb)

2005 -- 0

None Reported

2006 -- 3

Cpl. Andrew J. Kemple, 23; Cambridge, Minnesota; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 187th INF REG, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Tikrit

Spc. Felipe J. Garcia Villareal, 26; Burke, Virginia; U.S. Army 54th Engineer BN, 130th Engineer Brigade: Non-hostile - fire (died Washington Hospital Center, D.C.)

PO3 Nicholas Wilson, 25; Newark Valley, New York; U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Three: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Al Anbar Province, Iraq

2007 -- 0

None Reported

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 1

Pte. Ryan Wrathall, 21; Surrey, Surbiton, England; 1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment: Non-hostile - gunshot wound (self-inflicted) -- Basra Contingency Operating Base, Basra, Iraq

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

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/11/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 11th, 2003 - 2009
Seven
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 2

Pfc. William C. Ramirez, 19; Portland, Oregon; U.S. Army Troop E, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

Sgt. Patrick S. Tainsh, 33; Oceanside, California; U.S. Army Troop E, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

2005 -- 2

Sgt. Robert A. McNail, Meridian, Mississippi; U.S. Army National Guard 150th Combat Engineer BN, 155th Brigade Combat Team: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Iskandariyah

Ssg. Kristopher Shepherd, 26; Lynchburg, Virginia; U.S. Army 767th Ordnance Company, 63rd Ordnance BN, 52nd Ord. Group: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (western part)

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 3

Sgt. Russell A. Kurtz, 22; Bethel Park, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 509th Parachute Infantry Reg, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Fallujah

Spc. Dennis L. Sellen Jr., 20; Newhall, California; U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 185th Infantry Reg : Non-hostile - injury Umm Qasr

Sgt. Robert B. Thrasher, 23; Folsom, California; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/10/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 10th, 2003 - 2009
Five
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 1

Msg. Jude C. Mariano, 39; Vallejo, California; U.S. Air Force 615th Air Mobility Operations Squadron: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Doha

2005 -- 2

Lcpl. Richard A. Perez Jr., 19; Las Vegas, Nevada; U.S. Marine Reserve 6th Motor Transport BN, 4th Force Service Support Group: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Ramadi (near)

Ssg. William T. Robbins, 31; North Little Rock, Arkansas; U.S. Army National Guard 39th INF Brigade: Non-hostile - homicide Taji (NW of Baghdad)

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 1

Capt. Donnie R. Belser Jr., 28; Anniston, Alabama; U.S. Army 524th Transition Team, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Diyala province

2008 -- 1

Sgt. Corey E. Spates, 21; LaGrange, Georgia; U.S. Army 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Diyala Province, Iraq

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/9/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 9th, 2003 - 2009
Fourteen
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 2

Sgt. Thomas D. Robbins, 27; Schenectady, New York; U.S. Army Troop A, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry REG (Stryker): Non-hostile - ordnance accident -- Mosul (near)

Sgt. Elijah Tai Wah Wong, 42; Mesa, Arizona; U.S. Army National Guard 363rd Explosive Ordnance Company: Non-hostile - ordnance accident -- Mosul (near)

2005 -- 1

Sgt. Jessica M. Housby, 23; Rock Island, Illinois; U.S. Army National Guard 1644th Transportation Company: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Balad (near)

2006 -- 2

Pfc. Javier Chavez Jr., 19; Cutler, California; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Fallujah (near)

Cpl. Ross A. Smith, 21; Wyoming, Michigan; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Fallujah (near)

2007 -- 5

Spc. Leeroy A. Camacho, 28; Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion -- Ba'qubah

Sgt. James J. Regan, 26; Manhasset, New York; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 75th Ranger Reg: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Northern Iraq

Ssg. Eric Ross, 26; Kenduskeag, Maine; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion -- Ba'qubah (E of)

Ssg. lan W. Shaw, 31; Little Rock, Arkansas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion -- Ba'qubah

Pte. Luke Daniel Simpson, 21; Howden, England; British Army 1st Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Basra

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 4

Lt. Col. Garnet R. Derby, 44; Missoula, Montana; 3rd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Mosul, Iraq

Pfc. Albert R. Jex, 23; Phoenix, Arizona; 3rd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Mosul, Iraq

Pfc. Jonathan R. Roberge, 22; Leominster, Massachusetts; 3rd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Mosul, Iraq

Sgt. Joshua A. Ward, 30; Scottsville, Kentucky; 3rd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Mosul, Iraq

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

Monday, February 8, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/8/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 8th, 2003 - 2009
Eleven
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 1

Ssg. Richard P. Ramey, 27; Canton, Ohio; U.S. Army 703rd Explosive Ordnance Detachment: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Mahmudiyah (near)

2005 -- 1

Spc. Jeffrey S. Henthorn, 25; Choctaw, Oklahoma; U.S. Army 24th Transportation Company: Non-hostile - weapon discharge (suicide) LSA Anaconda, Balad

2006 -- 0

None Reported

2007 -- 3

Spc. Ross A. Clevenger, 21; Givens Hot Springs, Idaho; U.S. Army Reserve 321st Engineer Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Karmah

Sgt. James J. Holtom, 22; Rexburg, Idaho; U.S. Army Reserve 321st Engineer Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Karmah

Pvt. Raymond M. Werner, 21; Boise, Idaho; U.S. Army Reserve 321st Engineer Battalion: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Karmah

2008 -- 5

Spc. Michael T. Manibog, 31; Alameda, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 21st Infantry Reg, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji, Iraq

Sgt. Timothy P. Martin, 27; Pixley, California; U.S. Army 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji, Iraq

Pfc. Jack T. Sweet, 19; Alexandria Bay, New York; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 22nd Infantry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - explosion -- Jalawlah, Iraq

Ssg. Jerald A. Whisenhunt, 32; Orrick, Missouri; U.S. Army 1st BN, 21st Infantry Reg, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji, Iraq

Sgt. Gary D. Willett, 34; Alameda, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 21st Infantry Reg, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji, Iraq

2009 -- 1

Spc. James M. Dorsey, 23; Beardstown, Illinois; 1st BN, 66th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division: Non-hostile -- Baghdad, Iraq

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

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/7/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 7th, 2003 - 2009
Fifteen
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 0

None Repiorted

2006 -- 2

Sgt. Allen D. Kokesh Jr., 21; Yankton, South Dakota[ U.S. Army National Guard 1st BN, 147th Field Artillery REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack [ died Brooke Army Med Center, TX ]

Lcpl. Steven L. Phillips, 27; Chesapeake, Virginial U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Al Qaim (near) [nr. Syrian border]

2007 -- 12

Sgt. Maj. Joseph J. Ellis, 40;. Ashland, Ohio; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 4th Marine Reg, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Barwanah

Capt. Jennifer Harris, 28 Swampscott, Massachusetts; U.S. Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - helicopter crash (missile attack) -- Fallujah (between Fallujah and Baghdad)

Pfc. Tarryl B. Hill, Shelby Township, Michigan; U.S. Marine Reserve 1st BN, 24th Marine Reg, 4th Marine Division: Hostile - hostile fire -- Fallujah

1Lt. Jared M. Landaker, 25; Big Bear City, California; U.S. Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - helicopter crash Fallujah (between Fallujah and Baghdad)

PO1 Gilbert Minjares Jr., 31; El Paso, Texas; U.S. Navy Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing: Hostile - helicopter crash Fallujah (between Fallujah and Baghdad)

Cpl. Piotr Nita, 24; Wola Blakowa, Poland; Polish Army 25th Air Cavalary Brigade: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Diwaniyah (near)

Cpl. Jennifer M. Parcell, 20; Bel Air, Maryland; U.S. Marine Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Barwanah

Lcpl. Matthew P. Pathenos, 21; Ballwin, Missouri; U.S. Marine Reserve 3rd BN, 24th Marine Reg, 4th Marine Division: Hostile - hostile fire -- Fallujah

Sgt. Travis D. Pfister, 27; Richland, Washington; U.S. Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - helicopter crash Fallujah (between Fallujah and Baghdad)

PO3 Manuel A. Ruiz, 21; Federalsburg, Maryland; U.S. Navy 2nd Medical BN, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - helicopter crash Fallujah (between Fallujah and Baghdad)

Cpl. Thomas E. Saba, 30 Toms River, New Jersey; U.S. Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36; 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - helicopter crash Fallujah (between Fallujah and Baghdad)

Sgt. James Rodney Tijerina, 26; Beasley, Texas; U.S. Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - helicopter crash Fallujah (between Fallujah and Baghdad)

2008 -- 1

PO1 Luis A. Souffront, 25; Miami, Florida; U.S. Navy Naval Special Warfare Group Two: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Location not disclosed, Iraq

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/6/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 6th, 2003 - 2009
Twelve

2003 -- 0
Hostilities yet to commence
2004 -- 0
None Reported
2005 -- 3
Spc. Jeremy O. Allmon, 22; Cleburne, Texas; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 8th Cavalry REG (Armor), 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji (NW of Baghdad)
Col. Roman Serednytskij, 42; Kiev, Ukraine; Ukrainian Army 7 Separate Mechanized Brigade (?) : Non-hostile - illness - heart attack -- Baghdad
Ssgt. Zachary Ryan Wobler, 24; Ottawa, Ohio; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 325th Airborne INF REG, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Mosul
2006 -- 5
Cpl. Orville Gerena, 21; Virginia Beach, Virginia; U.S. Marine BN Landing Team 1/2, 22th Marine Expeditionary Unit, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hit
Spc. Patrick W. Herried, 29; Sioux Falls, South Dakota; U.S. Army 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry REG, 172nd Stryker BCT: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Rawah
Lcpl. David S. Parr, 22; Benson, North Carolina; U.S. Marine BN Landing Team 1/2, 22th Marine Expeditionary Unit, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hit
Cpl. Brandon S. Schuck, 21; Safford, Arizona; U.S. Marine 8th Engineer Support BN, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad
Pfc. Jacob D. "Jake" Spann, 21; Columbus/Westerville, Ohio; U.S. Marine BN Landing Team 1/2, 22th Marine Expeditionary Unit, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Hit
2007 -- 2
Pfc. Brian A. Browning, 20; Astoria, Oregon; U.S. Army 4th BN, 31st Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad (southwest of)
Sgt. Joshua J. Frazier, 24; Spotsylvania, Virginia; U.S. Marine 1st BN, 6th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Ramadi
2008 -- 1
Sgt. Bradley J. Skelton, 40; Gordonville, Missouri; U.S. Army National Guard 1138th Engineer Company, 35th Engineer Brigade, Missouri Army National Guard: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (western part), Iraq
2009 -- 1
Spc. Christopher P. Sweet, 28; Kahului, Hawaii; 3rd BN, 66th Armor Reg, 172d Separate Infantry Brigade: Non-hostile -- Balad Ruz, Iraq

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

Friday, February 5, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/5/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 5th, 2003 - 2009
Thirteen
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 1

Spc. Joshua L. Knowles, 23; Sheffield, Iowa; U.S. Army National Guard 1133rd Transportation Company: Hostile - hostile fire - mortar attack -- Baghdad

2005 -- 1

Lcpl. Travis M. Wichlacz, 22; West Bend, Wisconsin; U.S. Marine Reserve 2nd BN, 24th Marine REG, 4th Marine Division: Hostile - hostile fire -- Babil Province (northern part)

2006 -- 4

Sgt. Jeremiah J. Boehmer, 22; Parkston, South Dakota; U.S. Army 562nd Engineer Company, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Tm.: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (Al Husayniyah)

Spc. Williiam S. Hayes III, 23; St. Tammany, Louisiana; U.S. Army 1st BN, 22nd INF REG, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Non-hostile - unspecified injury Baghdad

Ssgt. Christopher R. Morningstar, 27; San Antonio, Texas; U.S. Army 562nd Engineer Company, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Tm:. Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (Al Husayniyah)

Spc. Sergio A. Mercedes Saez, 23; New York, New York; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd BCT, 101st Airborne Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Baghdad

2007 -- 2

2Lt. Jonathan Bracho-Cooke, 24; Hove, England; British Army 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Basra (As Sarraji district)

Lcpl. Brandon J. Van Parys, 20; New Tripoli, Pennsylvania; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 6th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - grenade Al Anbar Province (near Euphrates River)

2008 -- 4

Spc. Miguel A. Baez, 32; Bonaire, Georgia; U.S. Army 1st BN, 325th Airborne Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Muqdadiyah (died in Balad), Iraq

Sgt. Rafael Alicearivera, 30; Bayamon, Puerto Rico; U.S. Army 307th Brigade Support BN, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Non-hostile - drowning -- Tallil, Iraq

Sgt. John C. Osmolski, 23; Eustis, Florida; U.S. Army 2nd Brigade Special Troops BN, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Muqdadiyah (died in Balad), Iraq

Sgt. Timothy R. Van Orman, 24; Port Matilda, Pennsylvania; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 22nd Infantry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Muqdadiyah (died in Balad), Iraq

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/4/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 4th, 2003 - 2009
Ten
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 1

Comandante Gonzalo Perez Garcia, 42; Toledo, Spain; Spanish Guardia Civil: Hostile - hostile fire -- Hamsa (died Central Defense Hospital)

2005 -- 2

Ssg. Steven G. Bayow, 42; Colonia Yap, Fed. Sts. of Micronesia; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 7th INF REG, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Bayji (near)

Sgt. Daniel Torres, 23; Fort Worth, Texas; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 7th INF REG, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Bayji (near)

2006 -- 1

Spc. Roberto L. Martinez Salazar, 21; Long Beach, California; U.S. Army 14th Engineer BN, 555th Engineer Group: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Mosul

2007 -- 2

Sgt. Randy J. Matheny, 20; McCook, Nebraska; U.S. Army National Guard 1074th Transportation Company: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

Pvt. Clarence T. Spencer, 24; San Diego, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Ba'qubah (died in Balad)

2008 -- 3

CPO Nathan H. Hardy, 29; Durham, New Hampshire; U.S. Navy Navy SEAL: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Location not disclosed, Iraq

CPO Michael E. Koch, 29; State College, Pennsylvania; U.S. Navy Navy SEAL: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Location not disclosed, Iraq

Spc. Christopher J. West, 26; Arlington, Texas; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Muqdadiyah (Died in Balad), Iraq

2009 -- 1

PO1 Theophilus K. Ansong, 34; Bristow, Virginia; USS San Antonio (LPD 17): Non-hostile - lost at sea -- Gulf of Aden

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

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/3/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 3rd, 2003 - 2009
Seven
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 1

2Lt. Seth J. Dvorin, 24; New Jersey; U.S. Army Battery B, 3rd BN, 62nd Air Defense Artillery REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Iskandariyah (near)

2005 -- 3

Lcpl. Richard C. Clifton, 19; Milford, Delaware; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Ramadi

Sfc. Sean Michael Cooley, 35; Ocean Springs, Mississippi; U.S. Army National Guard 150th Engineer BN, 155th Armor Brigade: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Babil Province (northern part)

Sgt. Stephen R. Sherman, 27; Neptune, New Jersey; U.S. Army 1st BN, 5th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Mosul (south of)

2006 -- 2

Sfc. Lance S. Cornett, 33; London, Kentucky; U.S. Army Special Operations Command: Hostile - hostile fire -- Ramadi (near)

Cpl. Jesse M. Zamora, 22; Las Cruces, New Mexico; U.S. Army 1st BN, 187th INF REG, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Bayji

2007 -- 1

Ssg. Ronnie L. Sanders, 26; Thibodaux, Louisiana; U.S. Army Brigade Support BN, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad

2008 --0

None Reported

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/2/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 2nd, 2003 - 2009
Thirteen
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 0

None Reported

2005 -- 2

Capt. Sean Lee Brock, 29; Redondo Beach, California; U.S. Marine Headquarters BN, Marine Corps Base Camp Butler: Hostile - hostile fire -- Ramadi

Lcpl. Sean P. Maher, 19; Grayslake, Illinois; U.S. Marine 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Fallujah (near)

2006 -- 4

1Lt. Simon T. Cox Jr., 30; Mesquite, Texas; U.S. Army 1st BN, 66th Armored REG, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji (NW of Baghdad)

Cpl. Walter B. Howard II, 35; Rochester, Michigan; U.S. Army 1st BN, 8th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Balad (military hospital)

Pfc. Scott A. Messer, 26; Ashland, Kentucky; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry REG, 101st Airborne Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Ashraf

Tpr. (Trooper) Carl Joseph Smith, 24; Rushden, Northnts. England; British Army 9th/12th Lancers (Prince of Wales's): Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Abu Al Khasib (S of Basrah)

2007 -- 6

CWO Jason Garth DeFrenn, Barnwell, South Carolina; U.S. Army 1st BN, 227th Aviation Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - helicopter crash Taji (near)

Ssg. Terrence D. Dunn, 38; Houston, Texas; U.S. Army 210th Brigade Support BN, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (south of)

Capt. Kevin C. Landeck, 26; Wheaton, Illinois; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 15th Field Artillery Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (south of)

Spc. Alan E. McPeek, 20; Tucson, Arizona; U.S. Army 16th Engineer BN, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division: Hostile - friendly fire -- Ramadi

CWO Keith Yoakum, 41; Hemet, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 227th Aviation Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division: Hostile - helicopter crash Taji (near)

Pvt. Matthew T. Zeimer, 18; Glendive, Montana; U.S. Army 3rd BN, 69th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division: Hostile - friendly fire -- Ramadi

2008 -- 1

Ssg. Chad A. Barrett, 35; Saltville, Virginia; U.S. Army 64th Brigade Support BN, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division: Non-hostile -- Mosul, Iraq

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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

Monday, February 1, 2010

Fallen In Iraq 2/1/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq
On This Date, February 1, 2003 - 2009
Fifteen
2003 -- 0

Hostilities yet to commence

2004 -- 2

Pfc. Armando Soriano, 20, Houston, Texas; U.S. Army Howitzer Battery, 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Haditha

Ssg. Roger C. Turner Jr., 37; Parkersburg, West Virginia; U.S. Army H & H Troop, 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry REG, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - rocket attack -- Balad

2005 -- 1

Spc. Robert T. Hendrickson, 24; Broken Bow, Oklahoma; U.S. Army 2nd BN, 5th Cavalry REG, 1st Cavalry Division: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Baghdad

2006 -- 5

1Lt. Garrison C. Avery, 23; Lincoln, Nebraska; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (south of)

Spc. Marlon A. Bustamante, 25; Corona, New York; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (south of)

Pfc. Sean T. Cardelli, 20; Downers Grove, Illinois; U.S. Marine 3rd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Fallujah (near)

Spc. Anthony Chad Owens, 21; Dillon/Conway, South Carolina; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire, grenades -- Baghdad (southwest part)

Pfc. Caesar S. Viglienzone, 21;Santa Rosa, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (south of)

2007 -- 7

Cpl. David C. Armstrong, 21; Zanesville, Ohio; U.S. Army 57th Military Police Co, 8th Military Police Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, U.S. Army Pacific: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Baghdad

Pfc. Tyler Butler, 21; East Liverpool, Ohio; U.S. Army 57th Military Police Co, 8th Military Police Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, U.S. Army Pacific: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Baghdad

Hospitalman Matthew G. Conte, 22; Mogadore, Ohio; U.S. Navy 2nd Bn, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Albu Hyatt

GySgt. Terry J. Elliott, 34; Middleton, Tennessee; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 3rd Marine Reg, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Albu Hyatt

Sgt Maj. Michael C. Mettille, 44; St. Paul, Minnesota; U.S. Army 134th Brigade Support Battalion: Non-hostile - illness - heart attack -- Camp Adder

Cpl. Richard O. Quill III, 22; Roswell, Georgia; U.S. Marine 2nd BN, 4th Marine Reg, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force: Non-hostile --Al Asad

Spc. Eric R. Sieger, 18; Layton, Utah; U.S. Army 1st BN, 12th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division: Non-hostile - vehicle rollover -- Buhritz

2008 -- 0

None Reported

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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