Fallen In Iraq 4/23/03 - 09

U.S. & Coalition Fallen in Iraq

On This Date, April 23rd, 2003 - 2009
Twenty-four

2003 -- 0

None Reported

2004 -- 2

Sr. Sgt. Dimitar Ivanov Dimitrov, 25; Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bulgaria; Bulgarian Army Peacekeeping Unit: Hostile - hostile fire - ambush -- Karbala, Iraq

Pfc. Shawn C. Edwards, 20; Bensenville, Illinois; U.S. Army 121st Signal BN, 1st Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Samarra (near), Iraq

2005 -- 3

Sgt. Anthony J. Davis Jr., 22; Long Beach, California; U.S. Army 1st BN, 24th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - car bomb -- Mosul, Iraq

Sn. (Seaman) Aaron A. Kent, 28; Portland, Oregon; U.S. Navy assigned to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Fallujah, Iraq

Cpl. Kevin William Prince, 22; Plain City, Ohio; U.S. Army 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry REG: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Baghdad (military hospital), Iraq

2006 -- 3

Cpl. Jason B. Daniel, 21; Crowley, Texas; U.S. Army 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry REG, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji (NW of Baghdad), Iraq

Sgt. Robert W. Ehney, 26; Lexington, Kentucky; U.S. Army 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry REG, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji (NW of Baghdad), Iraq

Cpl. Shawn Thomas Lasswell Jr., 21; Reno, Nevada; U.S. Army 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry REG, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Taji (NW of Baghdad), Iraq

2007 -- 12

Pfc. Jeffrey A. Avery, 19; Colorado Springs, Colorado; U.S. Army 571st Military Police Company, 504th Military Police BN, 42nd Military Police Brigade: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Muqdadiyah, Iraq

1Lt. Kevin Gaspers, 26; Hastings, Nebraska; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Sadah, Iraq

Kgn.(Kingsman/Private) Alan Joseph Jones, 20; Liverpool, England; British Army 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancasters Regiment: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Basra (Al Ashar district), Iraq

Spc. Jerry R. King, 19; Browersville, Georgia; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Sadah, Iraq

Pfc. Garrett C. Knoll, 23; Bad Axe, Michigan; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Sadah, Iraq

Ssg. Kenneth E. Locker Jr., 28; Wakefield, Nebraska; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Sadah, Iraq

Sgt. Randell T. Marshall, 22; Fitzgerald, Georgia; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Sadah, Iraq

Ssg. William C. Moore, 27; Benson, North Carolina; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Sadah, Iraq

Sgt. Brice A. Pearson, 32; Phoenix, Arizona; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Sadah, Iraq

Lcpl. Dale G. Peterson, 20; Redmond, Oregon; U.S. Marine 2nd Combat Engineer BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force: Hostile - hostile fire -- Fallujah, Iraq

Spc. Michael J. Rodriguez, 20; Sanford, North Carolina; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Sadah, Iraq

Sgt. Michael L. Vaughan, 20; Otis, Oregon; U.S. Army 5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division: Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack -- Sadah, Iraq

2008 -- 4

Pfc. John T. Bishop, 22; Gaylord, Michigan; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division: Non-hostile - vehicle rollover Golden Hills, Iraq

Ssg. Ronald C. Blystone, 34; Springfield, Missouri; U.S. Army 1st BN, 66th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division: Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire -- Baghdad (eastern part), Iraq

1Lt. Timothy W. Cunningham, 26; College Station, Texas; U.S. Army 1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division: Non-hostile - vehicle rollover Golden Hills, Iraq

Sgt. Guadalupe Cervantes Ramirez, 26; Mohave Valley, Arizona; U.S. Army 2nd Transportation Company (Heavy Equipment Transport), Echelons Above Brigade Support Battalion: Non-hostile - vehicle accident -- Camp Arifjan, Kuwait

2009 -- 0

None Reported

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