Fallen Heroes of Operation Iraqi Freedom

Remembering the servicemembers who died in the service of their country.

The list was last updated at 3:22 PM EST Thursday, November 2, 2006
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18—Eighteen years old  (22)
Marine Lance Cpl. Andrew Julian Aviles, 18, of Tampa, Florida.
Killed in Central Iraq when an enemy artillery round struck the Amphibious Assault Vehicle in which he was riding. He was a member of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve assigned to the 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Tampa, Florida. Died on April 7, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Marcus M. Cherry, 18, of Imperial, California.
Cherry died due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 6, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle D. Crowley, 18, of San Ramon, California.
Crowley died due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 6, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Christopher R. Dixon, 18, of Columbus, Ohio.
Dixon was killed when his amphibious assault vehicle struck an explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Force Reserve's 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Columbus, Ohio. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Died on May 11, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Sergio H. Escobar, 18, of Pasadena, California.
Escobar died from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Died on October 9, 2005.
Army Pvt. Ruben Estrella-Soto, 18, of El Paso, Texas.
Killed in action after his convoy was ambushed in Iraq on March 23, 2003. He was assigned to the 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas.
Army Pvt. David Evans, Jr., 18, of Buffalo, New York.
Evans was killed in an explosion at a facility which contained Iraqi ammunition in Ad Diwaniyah, Iraq. Evans and another soldier were performing security at the site when their steel shelter collapsed during the initial explosion. The rest of the squad returned after the first explosion and extracted the other soldier, but Pvt. Evans remains could not be located until several hours later. Evans was assigned to the 977th Military Police Company, Fort Riley, Kansas. Died on May 25, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan R. Flores, 18, of San Antonio, Texas.
Flores died when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, their unit was operating with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division of the U.S. Army, which was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Died on June 15, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Cory Ryan Geurin, 18, of Santee, California.
Geurin was standing post on a palace roof in Babylon, Iraq when he fell approximately 60 feet. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on July 15, 2003.
Army Pfc. Sam W. Huff, 18, of Tucson, Arizona.
Huff died in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained on April 17, 2005 in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near her HMMWV. She was assigned to the 170th Military Police Company, 504th Military Police Battalion, 42nd Military Police Brigade, Fort Lewis, Washington. Died on April 18, 2005.
Army Pfc. Leslie D. Jackson, 18, of Richmond, Virginia.
Jackson died in Baghdad, Iraq when her military vehicle hit an improvised explosive device as she was returning to Camp Eagle. She was assigned to A Company, 115th Forward Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on May 20, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Ryan M. Jerabek, 18, of Oneida, Wisconsin.
Jerabek died due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 6, 2004.
Army Pfc. Christopher R. Kilpatrick, 18, of Columbus, Texas.
Kilpatrick died in Tal Afar, Iraq, during convoy operations when enemy forces attacked his HMMWV with an improvised explosive device and small arms fire. He was assigned to the 603rd Transportation Company, 142nd Corps Support Battalion, Warrior Brigade, Fort Polk, Louisiana. Died on June 20, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jeremy Z. Long, 18, of Sun Valley, Nevada.
Long died while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. Long was assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on August 10, 2006.
Army Spc. Michael G. Mihalakis, 18, of San Jose, California.
Mihalakis died as a result of injuries sustained in a non-combat vehicle accident at the Baghdad International Airport in Baghdad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 270th Military Police Company, 49th Military Police Battalion, 100th Troop Command, California Combat Support Command, Army National Guard, based in Fairfield, California. Died on December 26, 2003.
Marine Pfc. Matthew G. Milczark, 18, of Kettle River, Minnesota.
Milczark died due to a non-combat related incident at Camp Victory, Kuwait. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on March 8, 2004.
Army Pfc. Daniel R. Parker, 18, of Lake Elsinore, California.
Parker was thrown from his vehicle when the driver swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle in another lane in Mosul, Iraq. Parker was fatally injured. Parker was assigned to B Battery, 2nd Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on August 12, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony P. Roberts, 18, of Bear, Delaware.
Roberts died due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 6, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Dustin M. Sekula, 18, of Edinburg, Texas.
Sekula died due to injuries sustained from enemy fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on April 1, 2004.
Army Pfc. Charles M. Sims, 18, of Miami, Florida.
Sims drowned in Baghdad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 549th Military Police Company, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on October 3, 2003.
Army Pfc. Stephen P. Snowberger III, 18, of Lopez, Pennsylvania.
Snowberger died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat patrol operations. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York. Died on May 11, 2006.
Army Pfc. Peter D. Wagler, 18, of Partridge, Kansas.
Wagler died in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained that day when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M1A2 Abrams tank during patrol operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on January 23, 2006.
19—Nineteen years old  (151)
Army Pfc. Steven Acosta, 19, of Calexico, California.
Acosta died from a non-hostile gunshot wound in Baqubah, Iraq. He was assigned to C Company, 3rd Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on October 26, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas H. Anderson, 19, of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Anderson died in a vehicle incident while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 12, 2004.
Army Pfc. James J. Arellano, 19, of Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Arellano died in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered when his patrol encountered enemy forces using improvised explosive devices and small arms fire. Arellano was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on August 17, 2006.
Army Pfc. Roberto C. Baez, 19, of Tampa, Florida.
Baez died in Al Haqlaniyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on October 3, 2005.
Marine Pfc. Stephen P. Baldwyn, 19, of Saltillo, Mississippi.
Baldwyn died as a result of wounds received from an explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on May 9, 2005.
Army Pfc. Gunnar D. Becker, 19, of Forestburg, South Dakota.
Becker died in Mosul, Iraq, of non-combat related injuries. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Vilseck, Germany. Died on January 13, 2005.
Marine Pfc. Andrew D. Bedard, 19, of Missoula, Montana.
Bedard died from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Died on October 4, 2005.
Army Pfc. Rachel K. Bosveld, 19, of Waupun, Wisconsin.
Bosveld was fatally injured during a mortar attack on the Abu Ghraib Police Station in Iraq. Bosveld was assigned to the 527th Military Police Company, V Corps, Giesen, Germany. Died on October 26, 2003.
Army Pvt. Michael E. Bouthot, 19, of Fall River, Massachusetts.
Bouthot died of injuries sustained during combat operations in Baghad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV causing a fire. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 67th Armored Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on April 22, 2006.
Army Pfc. Jeffrey F. Braun, 19, of Stafford, Connecticut.
Braun died from a non-hostile gunshot wound in Baghdad, Iraq. He was assigned to Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on December 12, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Dominic C. Brown, 19, of Austin, Texas.
Brown died due to a non-combat related incident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on September 13, 2004.
Army Pfc. Oliver J. Brown, 19, of Carbondale, Pennsylvania.
Brown died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when his M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using indirect fire. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 28th Infantry Division, New Milford, Pennsylvania. Died on September 28, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel Scott R. Bubb, 19, of Grottoes, Virginia.
Bubb died from small-arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Rutbah, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II MEF (Forward). Died on October 17, 2005.
Army Spc. Paul J. Bueche, 19, of Daphne, Alabama.
Bueche was changing a tire on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in Balad, Iraq when the tire exploded. He was assigned to the 131st Aviation Regiment, Army National Guard, Birmingham, Alabama. Died on October 21, 2003.
Marine Pfc. David P. Burridge, 19, of Lafayette, Louisiana.
Burridge died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on September 6, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Kenneth J. Butler, 19, of Rowan, North Carolina.
Butler died from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Amariyah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on October 21, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Anthony E. Butterfield, 19, of Clovis, California.
Butterfield died while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. Butterfield was assigned to 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on July 29, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Shayne M. Cabino, 19, of Canton, Massachusetts.
Cabino died from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on October 6, 2005.
Marine Pfc. Cody S. Calavan, 19, of Lake Stevens, Washington.
Calavan died due to hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on May 29, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Javier Chavez, Jr., 19, of Cutler, California.
Chavez died from wounds received as a result of an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq. During OIF his unit is attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on February 9, 2006.
Army Pfc. Jonathan M. Cheatham, 19, of Camden, Arkansas.
Cheatham was in a convoy that came under rocket propelled grenade attack in Baghdad, Iraq. Cheatham was assigned to the 489th Engineer Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve, North Little Rock, Arkansas. Died on July 26, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Richard C. Clifton, 19, of Milford, Delaware.
Clifton died as a result of hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. Died on February 3, 2005.
Marine Pfc. Christopher R. Cobb, 19, of Bradenton, Florida.
Cobb died due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 6, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle W. Codner, 19, of Wood River, Nebraska.
Codner died due to hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on May 26, 2004.
Army Pvt. Bradli N. Coleman, 19, of Ford City, Pennsylvania.
Coleman died in Baghdad, Iraq, from injuries sustained on May 29, 2004 in Mosul, Iraq, when mortar rounds hit his living quarters. He was assigned to the 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington. Died on May 30, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan W. Collins, 19, of Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Collins died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on August 8, 2004.
Army Pvt. Charles S. Cooper, Jr., 19, of Jamestown, New York.
Cooper died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted patrol. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, New York. Died on April 29, 2005.
Marine Pfc. Ryan R. Cox, 19, of Derby, Kansas.
Died as a result of wounds received from a non-combat weapon discharge near An Najaf, Iraq. Cox was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on June 15, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Adam J. Crumpler, 19, of Charleston, West Virginia.
Crumpler died as a result of small-arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces during Operation Spear in Karabilah, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on June 18, 2005.
Marine Pfc. Brian K. Cutter, 19, of Riverside, California.
Cutter died in Al Asad, Iraq, after being electrocuted while working on a cooling system for a tent, only two days after arriving in Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on May 13, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Tenzin Dengkhim, 19, of Falls Church, Virginia.
Dengkhim died as a result of hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 2, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Leon B. Deraps, 19, of Jamestown, Missouri.
Deraps died while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to the 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on May 6, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Travis R. Desiato, 19, of Bedford, Massachusetts.
Desiato died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on November 15, 2004.
Army Pfc. Nathaniel E. Detample, 19, of Morrisville, Pennsylvania.
Detample died in Bayji, Iraq, while investigating a rocket-propelled grenade incident a mine exploded and enemy forces attacked using small arms fire. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment (Mechanized), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Died on August 9, 2005.
Army Spc. Joshua P. Dingler, 19, of Hiram, Georgia.
Dingler died in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq, when his HMMWV accidentally rolled over into a canal. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 108th Armor Regiment, Calhoun, Georgia. Died on August 15, 2005.
Army Pfc. Daniel G. Dolan, 19, of Roy, Utah.
Dolan died during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, when his M1126 Stryker Vehicle came in contact with enemy forces using an improvised explosive device and small arms fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Washington. Died on August 27, 2006.
Army Pfc. Amy A. Duerksen, 19, of Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.
Duerksen died in Baghdad, Iraq, from a non-combat related injury. She was assigned to the 4th Combat Support Battalion, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on March 11, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Dyer, 19, of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Dyer died when the amphibious assault vehicle in which he was a passenger was hit by an improvised explosive device. Dyer's unit was conducting combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Columbus, Ohio. As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Died on August 3, 2005.
Army Pfc. Christopher M. Eckhardt, 19, of Phoenix, Arizona.
Eckhardt died in Taji, Iraq, from a non-combat related cause. He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on May 3, 2006.
Marine Pfc. Chase A. Edwards, 19, of Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Edwards died while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 6, 2006.
Army Pfc. Jeremy W. Ehle, 19, of Richmond, Virginia.
Ehle died in Hit, Iraq, from wounds sustained when his dismounted patrol came under enemy small arms fire during combat operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany. Died on April 2, 2006.
Army Spc. William R. Emanuel IV, 19, of Stockton, California.
Emanuel was looking for survivors in the Iraqi National Guard Headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq after it was destroyed by a suicide car bomber, when it came under a mortar attack. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany. Died on July 8, 2004.
Army Pfc. Jesus Fonseca, 19, of Marietta, Georgia.
Fonseca died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his position. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Casey, Korea. Died on January 17, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Michael L. Ford, 19, of New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Ford died while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on April 26, 2006.
Army Pvt. Robert L. Frantz, 19, of San Antonio, Texas.
Frantz was on guard duty when a local resident threw a grenade over the wall. Frantz died of his injuries in Baghdad, Iraq. He was assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Ray Barracks, Germany. Died on June 17, 2003.
Army Pvt. Benjamin L. Freeman, 19, of Valdosta, Georgia.
Freeman drowned near Al Asad, Iraq. Soldiers from his unit had been searching for Freeman when they discovered him floating on the surface of the water near Haditha dam. Attempts made to resuscitate him were unsuccessful. Freeman was assigned to K Troop, 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colorado. Died on October 13, 2003.
Army Spc. Carrie L. French, 19, of Caldwell, Idaho.
French died in Kirkuk, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device hit the front of her convoy vehicle and detonated. She was assigned to the Army National Guard's 145th Support Battalion, Boise, Idaho. Died on June 5, 2005.
Marine Pfc. Jason L. Frye, 19, of Landisburg, Pennsylvania.
Frye died from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on October 6, 2005.
Army Pfc. Nichole M. Frye, 19, of Lena, Wisconsin.
Frye died in Baqubah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device struck her convoy. She was assigned to Company A, 415th Civil Affairs Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Died on February 16, 2004.
Army Spc. Tomas Garces, 19, of Weslaco, Texas.
Garces died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his convoy was attacked by enemy forces using an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1836th Transportation Company, Fort Bliss, Texas. Died on September 6, 2004.
Army Pfc. Anthony A. Gaunky, 19, of Sparta, Wisconsin.
Gaunky died at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries sustained in Bayji, Iraq, on November 17, 2005 when a local national crossed the median and struck his HMMWV during convoy operations. He was assigned to the 3rd Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on November 18, 2005.
Army Pfc. Devon J. Gibbons, 19, of Port Orchard, Washington.
Gibbons died in the Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, of injuries sustained on April 11, 2006 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Bradley Fighting Vehicle during combat operations in Taji, Iraq. He was assigned to the 10th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on June 23, 2006.
Army Pvt. Landon S. Giles, 19, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas.
Giles died in Abertha, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated while he was on patrol. He was assigned to 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on February 26, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Victor A. Gonzalez, 19, of Watsonville, California.
Gonzalez died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on October 13, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Jose Franci Gonzalez-Rodriguez, 19, of Norwalk, California.
Killed in Iraq along with another First Marine Expeditionary Force Marine when unexploded ordnance they were handling detonated. He was assigned to the 1st Supply Battalion, 1st Force Service Support Group, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on May 12, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray, 19, of Patoka, Illinois.
Gray died from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on April 11, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Christian Daniel Gurtner, 19, of Ohio City, Ohio.
Killed in southern Iraq by an accidental discharge of a personal weapon, unclear whether his own or someone else's. He was assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on April 2, 2003.
Army Pvt. Jesse M. Halling, 19, of Indianapolis, Indiana.
Halling received a fatal gunshot wound at a military police station when his section received rifle propelled grenade and small arms fire. Halling was assigned to 401st Military Police Company, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on June 7, 2003.
Marine Pfc. Andrew Halverson, 19, of Grant, Wisconsin.
Halverson died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on October 9, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Fernando B. Hannon, 19, of Wildomar, California.
Hannon died from injuries received from enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on August 15, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Sean Horn, 19, of Irvine, California.
Horn died due to a non-hostile incident at Camp Taqaddum, Iraq. He was assigned to Combat Service Support Group 11, 1st Force Service Support Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on June 19, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Seth Huston, 19, of Perryton, Texas.
Huston died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on August 21, 2004.
Marine Pvt. Nolen R. Hutchings, 19, of Boiling Springs, South Carolina.
Killed in action. Hutchings was engaged in operations on the outskirts of An Nasiriyah on March 23, 2003. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
Army Pfc. Gregory P. Huxley, Jr., 19, of Forestport, New York.
Killed by enemy fire in Iraq. He was assigned to B Company, 317th Engineer Battalion, Fort Benning, Georgia. Died on April 6, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jeriad P. Jacobs, 19, of Clayton, North Carolina.
Jacobs was killed by enemy small arms fire while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on January 7, 2006.
Army Pvt. Lavena L. Johnson, 19, of Florissant, Missouri.
Johnson died in Balad, Iraq, of non-combat related injuries. She was assigned to the 129th Corps Support Battalion, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on July 19, 2005.
Army Pvt. Devon D. Jones, 19, of San Diego, California.
Killed when his vehicle fell into a ravine. He was assigned to the 41st Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on April 4, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Adam W. Kaiser, 19, of Naperville, Illinois.
Kaiser died from an improvised explosive device outside Fallujah, Iraq. He was inside an abandoned flour factory being used as a patrol base when the IED detonated. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on December 1, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas Brian Kleiboeker, 19, of Irvington, Illinois.
Killed near Al Hillah, Iraq, when the munitions bunker he was working in caught fire and exploded. He was assigned to the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on May 13, 2003.
Army Pvt. Dustin L. Kreider, 19, of Riverton, Kansas.
Kreider died near Samarra, Iraq during a unit weapon test-firing incident. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, based in Schweinfurt, Germany. Died on March 21, 2004.
Army Pfc. Bradley G. Kritzer, 19, of Irvona, Pennsylvania.
Kritzer died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on May 5, 2004.
Army Pfc. Casey M. LaWare, 19, of Redding, California.
LaWare died at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, from non-combat related injuries sustained April 6, 2005 in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, California. Died on April 9, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Alan Dinh Lam, 19, of Snow Camp, North Carolina.
Killed in a non-hostile accident with two other soldiers when a rocket-propelled grenade launcher they were firing for familiarization malfunctioned on a firing range near the city of Al Kut, Iraq. He was assigned to the 8th Communication Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 22, 2003.
Marine Pfc. Moises A. Langhorst, 19, of Moose Lake, Minnesota.
Langhorst died due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 5, 2004.
Army Pfc. Cole W. Larsen, 19, of Canyon Country, California.
Larsen died in Baghdad, Iraq, when a civilian vehicle struck his military vehicle causing it to roll over. He was assigned to the 272nd Military Police Company, 21st Theater Support Command, Mannheim, Germany. Died on November 13, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas D. Larson, 19, of Wheaton, Illinois.
Larson died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 9, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Travis J. Layfield, 19, of Fremont, California.
Layfield died due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 6, 2004.
Army Pfc. Samuel S. Lee, 19, of Anaheim, California.
Lee died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, from non-combat related injuries. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Greaves, Korea. Died on March 28, 2005.
Army Pfc. Duane E. Longstreth, 19, of Tacoma, Washington.
Longstreth died as a result of non-combat related injuries in Baghdad, Iraq. Longstreth was assigned to Company B, 307th Engineer Battalion, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on August 7, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. John A. Lucente, 19, of Grass Valley, California.
Lucente died from wounds sustained from an enemy hand grenade while conducting combat operations against enemy forces during Operation Steel Curtain in Ubaydi, Iraq. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 16, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua E. Lucero, 19, of Tucson, Arizona.
Lucero died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on November 27, 2004.
Marine Pfc. John Lukac, 19, of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Lukac died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Died on October 30, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Christopher D. Mabry, 19, of Chunky, Mississippi.
Mabry died due to injuries received from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 7, 2004.
Army Pfc. Vorn J. Mack, 19, of Orangeburg, South Carolina.
Mack jumped into the Euphrates River near the Hadithah Dam, west of Ar Ramadi, Iraq to take a swim and did not resurface. A search party found Mack's body downstream on August 24. Mack was assigned to the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colorado. Died on August 23, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Sean P. Maher, 19, of Grays Lake, Illinois.
Maher died as a result of hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Died on February 2, 2005.
Army Pfc. Pablo Manzano, 19, of Heber, California.
Manzano died as a result of a non-combat weapons discharge in Logistical Support Area Dogwood, Iraq. Manzano was assigned to B Company, 54th Engineer Battalion, V Corps, Bamberg, Germany. Died on August 25, 2003.
Army Spc. James E. Marshall, 19, of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Marshall died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on May 5, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Oscar A. Martinez, 19, of North Lauderdale, Florida.
Martinez died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on October 12, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Chad B. Maynard, 19, of Montrose, Colorado.
Maynard died when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was operating with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division of the U.S. Army, which was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Died on June 15, 2005.
Army Pfc. Holly J. McGeogh, 19, of Taylor, Michigan.
McGeogh died when her vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device during convoy operations in Kirkuk, Iraq. She was assigned to Company A, 4th Forward Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Division (Mech), Fort Hood, Texas. Died on January 31, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Justin D. McLeese, 19, of Covington, Louisiana.
McLeese died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 13, 2004.
Army Pfc. Anthony S. Miller, 19, of San Antonio, Texas.
Killed by enemy indirect fire in Iraq. He was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Infantry Division, 2nd Brigade, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on April 7, 2003.
Army Sgt. Kyle R. Miller, 19, of Willmar, Minnesota.
Miller died in Mosul, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy. Miller was assigned to the Army National Guard's Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 125th Field Artillery Regiment, New Ulm, Minnesota. Died on July 1, 2006.
Army Pvt. Jody W. Missildine, 19, of Plant City, Florida.
Missildine died in Tal Afar, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during convoy operations. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany. Died on April 8, 2006.
Army Spc. Christopher T. Monroe, 19, of Kendallville, Indiana.
Monroe died in Basra, Iraq, when his 5-ton truck was involved in an automobile accident with a civilian vehicle. He was assigned to the Army Reserve's 785th Military Police Battalion, Fraser, Michigan. Died on October 25, 2005.
Army Pfc. Michael A. Mora, 19, of Arroyo Grande, California.
Mora died in An Najaf, Iraq, when his military vehicle slid off the road and turned over. He was assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Polk, Louisiana. Died on May 14, 2004.
Army Pfc. Luis A. Moreno, 19, of Bronx, New York.
Moreno was shot on January 23 while he was guarding a gas station in Baghdad, Iraq. He later died of his injuries at the Lakenheath Medical Treatment Facility, United Kingdom. Moreno was assigned to Battery A, 4th Battalion, 1st Field Artillery, Fort Riley, Kansas. Died on January 29, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Geoffery S. Morris, 19, of Gurnee, Illinois.
Morris died due to injuries received from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 4, 2004.
Army Spc. Nathan W. Nakis, 19, of Corvallis, Oregon.
Nakis was in a convoy returning to Mosul when he lost control of his vehicle after driving through an oil-soaked area in Mosul, Iraq. He was assigned to Company B, 52nd Engineer Battalion (Heavy), Army National Guard, based in Albany, Oregon. Died on December 16, 2003.
Army Pvt. Kenneth A. Nalley, 19, of Hamburg, Iowa.
Nalley and Staff Sgt. Brett J. Petriken were escorting a convoy in a HMMWV when a heavy equipment transporter crossed the median and struck their vehicle in As Samawah, Iraq. Both soldiers were assigned to the 501st Military Police Company, Wiesbaden, Germany. Died on May 26, 2003.
Army Spc. Charles L. Neeley, 19, of Mattoon, Illinois.
Neeley died in Tikrit, Iraq, when his tractor-trailer rolled over as he attempted to access a pontoon bridge. He was assigned to the Army Reserve's 454th Transportation Company, Columbus, Ohio. Died on August 25, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph L. Nice, 19, of Nicoma Park, Oklahoma.
Nice died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on August 4, 2004.
Marine Pvt. Elijah M. Ortega, 19, of Oxnard, California.
Ortega died as a result of a non-hostile gunshot wound at Camp Baharia, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on September 26, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Bradley L. Parker, 19, of Marion, West Virginia.
Parker died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on November 15, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Brian P. Parrello, 19, of West Milford, New Jersey.
Parrello died as result of hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Small Craft Company, Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on January 1, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Andrew G. Patten, 19, of Byron, Illinois.
Patten died from an improvised explosive device outside Fallujah, Iraq. He was inside an abandoned flour factory being used as a patrol base when the IED detonated. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on December 1, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Richard A. Perez, Jr., 19, of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Perez died as a result of non-hostile vehicle incident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's 6th Motor Transport Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, Las Vegas, Nevada. Died on February 10, 2005.
Army Pfc. Luis A. Perez, 19, of Theresa, New York.
Perez died in Fallujah, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the Army Reserve's 223rd Transportation Company, Norristown, Pennsylvania. Died on August 27, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas Perez, 19, of Austin, Texas.
Perez died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on September 3, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Chance R. Phelps, 19, of Clifton, Colorado.
Phelps died from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 9, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jonathan K. Price, 19, of Woodlawn, Illinois.
Price died from wounds received as a result of enemy small arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on January 13, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Mathew D. Puckett, 19, of Mason, Texas.
Puckett died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on September 13, 2004.
Army Pfc. William C. Ramirez, 19, of Portland, Oregon.
Ramirez was struck by an improvised explosive device while on mounted patrol in Baghdad, Iraq. He was assigned to Troop E, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, Louisiana. Died on February 11, 2004.
Army Pfc. Joshua A. Ramsey, 19, of Defiance, Ohio.
Ramsey died in Baghdad, Iraq, from non-combat related injuries. He was assigned to the 95th Military Police Battalion, Mannheim, Germany. Died on December 12, 2004.
Army Spc. Omead H. Razani, 19, of Los Angeles, California.
Razani died in Habbaniyah, Iraq, of non-combat related injuries. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Greaves, Korea. Died on August 27, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jason C. Redifer, 19, of Stuarts Draft, Virginia.
Redifer died as a result of hostile action in Babil Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on January 31, 2005.
Army Pfc. Mario A. Reyes, 19, of Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Reyes died in Baghdad, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted patrol. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colorado. Died on November 7, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Andrew G. Riedel, 19, of Northglenn, Colorado.
Riedel died due enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Died on October 30, 2004.
Army Pfc. Wesley R. Riggs, 19, of Baytown, Texas.
Riggs died in Tikrit, Iraq, from injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted position. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on May 17, 2005.
Army Pfc. Diego Fernando Rincon, 19, of Conyers, Georgia.
Killed when a taxi carrying a car bomb drove up to an Army checkpoint in central Iraq. He was assigned to the 2-7th Infantry, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on March 29, 2003.
Marine Pfc. Ramon Romero, 19, of Huntington Park, California.
Romero died when the vehicle he was in was struck by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Died on August 22, 2005.
Army Pfc. Aaron J. Rusin, 19, of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
Rusin died in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained on October 10, 2004 when his military vehicle came under fire from enemy forces. He was assigned to the 44th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Howze, Korea. Died on October 11, 2004.
Army Pfc. Oscar Sanchez, 19, of Modesto, California.
Sanchez died in Mosul, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device struck his observation post. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Washington. Died on December 29, 2004.
Army Spc. Gregory P. Sanders, 19, of Hobart, Indiana.
Killed in action in Iraq. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on March 24, 2003.
Army Pfc. Harry N. Shondee, Jr., 19, of Ganado, Arizona.
Shondee died in Baghdad, Iraq, from injuries sustained on August 2, 2004 when an improvised explosive device detonated near the vehicle that he was traveling in while on patrol. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 12th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on August, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Abraham Simpson, 19, of Chino, California.
Simpson died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 9, 2004.
Army Pvt. Brandon U. Sloan, 19, of Cleveland, Ohio.
Killed in action after his convoy was ambushed in Iraq on March 23, 2003. He was assigned to the 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas.
Marine Lance Cpl. Richard P. Slocum, 19, of Saugus, California.
Slocum died due a non-combat related vehicle accident near Abu Gharib, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base, Hawaii. Died on October 24, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Peter J. Sora, Jr, 19, of Londonderry, New Hampshire.
Sora died during a Humvee rollover training accident at Twenty Nine Palms in California while preparing for deployment to Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division - CAAT Platoon, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on May 4, 2004.
Army Pfc. Jason L. Sparks, 19, of Monroeville, Ohio.
Sparks died in Fallujah, Iraq, when his platoon was engaged in direct fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, Camp Casey, Korea. Died on September 8, 2004.
Army Pvt. Bryan Nicholas Spry, 19, of Chestertown, Maryland.
Spry died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his vehicle rolled into a water-filled ditch. He was assigned to Company D, 1st Battalion, 504th Infantry, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on February 13, 2004.
Army Pfc. William R. Strange, 19, of Adrian, Georgia.
Strange died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated where he was setting up an observation point. He was assigned to the 91st Engineer battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on April 2, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Brandon C. Sturdy, 19, of Urbandale, Iowa.
Sturdy died from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on May 13, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel F. Swaim, 19, of Yadkinville, North Carolina.
Swaim died of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces during Operation Steel Curtain in Karabilah, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on November 10, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jeremy P. Tamburello, 19, of Denver, Colorado.
Tamburello died from wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations just west of Rutbah, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Light Armor Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 8, 2005.
Army Pfc. Nils G. Thompson, 19, of Confluence, Pennsylvania.
Thompson died in Mosul, Iraq, when he was struck by enemy fire while on a routine patrol at an Iraqi police station. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Washington. Died on August 4, 2005.
Army Spc. Brandon S. Tobler, 19, of Portland, Oregon.
Killed in a non-hostile vehicle accident in Iraq. He was assigned to the Army Reserve's 671st Engineer Company, Portland, Oregon. Died on March 22, 2003.
Army Pfc. Daniel P. Unger, 19, of Exeter, California.
Unger died in Forward Operating Base Kalsu (Iskandariyah, Iraq) during a rocket attack. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 185th Armor, 81st Separate Armor Brigade, Visalia, California. Died on May 25, 2004.
Army Pfc. Ramon A. Villatoro, Jr., 19, of Bakersfield, California.
Villatoro died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Bradley Fighting Vehicle. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colorado. Died on July 24, 2005.
Army Pvt. 2nd Class David L. Waters, 19, of Auburn, California.
Waters died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, New York. Died on October 14, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Phillip G. West, 19, of American Canyon, California.
West died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 19, 2004.
Army Pfc. Joey D. Whitener, 19, of Old Fort, North Carolina.
Whitener died when two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Mosul, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on November 15, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jordan D. Winkler, 19, of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Winkler died due to a non-combat related incident at Camp Fallujah, Iraq. He was assigned to Combat Service Support Battalion 1, Combat Service Support Group 11, 1st Force Service Support Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 26, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Ryan G. Winslow, 19, of Jefferson, Alabama.
Winslow died when his vehicle was attacked during combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to the Scout Platoon, 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 15, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Nathan R. Wood, 19, of Kirkland, Washington.
Wood died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 9, 2004.
Army Spc. Brian A. Wright, 19, of Keensburg, Illinois.
Wright died in Ramadi, Iraq, when his HMMWV struck a mine during combat operations. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 135th Engineer Company, Lawrenceville, Illinois. Died on December 6, 2005.
Army Pfc. Jason G. Wright, 19, of Luzerne, Michigan.
Wright was on security duty when his vehicle came under fire from a passing vehicle in Mosul, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on December 8, 2003.
Army Pfc. Stephen E. Wyatt, 19, of Kilgore, Texas.
Wyatt was in a convoy that was hit by an improvised explosive device and small arms fire in Balad, Iraq. Wyatt was assigned to C Battery, 1st Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Died on October 13, 2003.
Army Pfc. Angelo A. Zawaydeh, 19, of San Bruno, California.
Zawaydeh died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his traffic control point came under mortar attack during combat operations. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on March 15, 2006.
Army Pvt. Travis C. Zimmerman, 19, of New Berlinville, Pennsylvania.
Zimmerman died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his observation post during dismounted combat reconnaissance operations. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on April 22, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Brent B. Zoucha, 19, of Merrick, Nebraska.
Zoucha died of wounds received while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on June 9, 2006.
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Army Pfc. Michael S. Adams, 20, of Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Adams was participating in a small arms fire exercise on the range when a bullet ricocheted and ignited a fire in the building. He died in Baghdad, Iraq as a result of injuries sustained during the fire. Adams was assigned to 1st Battalion, 35th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany. Died on August 21, 2003.
Marine Pfc. Christopher S. Adlesperger, 20, of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Adlesperger died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. Died on December 9, 2004.
Navy Hospitalman Geovani Padilla Aleman, 20, of South Gate, California.
Aleman died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was permanently assigned to Bethesda Naval Hospital, USNS Comfort Detachment and operationally assigned to Third Battalion, Eighth Marine Regiment, 2/28 Brigade Combat Team. Died on April 2, 2006.
Army Spc. Yoe M. Aneiros, 20, of Newark, New Jersey.
Aneiros died in Sadr City when his patrol vehicle came under attack by enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 70th Armor, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Fort Riley, Kansas. Died on September 7, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Levi T Angell, 20, of Cloquet, Minnesota.
Angell died due to injuries received from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Combat Service Support Group 11, 1st Force Service Support Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 8, 2004.
Army Pfc. Michael A. Arciola, 20, of Elmsford, New York.
Arciola died in Al Ramadi, Iraq, from injuries sustained from enemy small arms fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Casey, Korea. Died on February 15, 2005.
Marine Cpl. Bradley T. Arms, 20, of Charlottesville, Virginia.
Arms died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to the Marine Corps Reserve's 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Baltimore, Maryland. Died on November 19, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Alexander S. Arredondo, 20, of Randolph, Massachusetts.
Arredondo died as result of enemy action in An Najaf, Iraq. He was assigned to Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. Died on August 25, 2004.
Army Spc. Richard Arriaga, 20, of Ganado, Texas.
Arriaga was killed in an ambush by small arms fire and rocket propelled grenade in Tikrit, Iraq. He was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 4th Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on September 18, 2003.
Army Pfc. Shawn M. Atkins, 20, of Parker, Colorado.
Atkins died in Baghdad, Iraq, as a result of a non-combat injury. He was assigned to Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 4th Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Hanau, Germany. Died on June 14, 2004.
Marine Cpl. Salem Bachar, 20, of Chula Vista, California.
Bachar died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 13, 2006.
Marine Pfc. Chad E. Bales, 20, of Coahoma, Texas.
Killed in a non-hostile vehicle accident during convoy operations east of Ash Shahin, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Force Service Support Group, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 3, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew R. Barnes, 20, of West Monroe, Louisiana.
Barnes died when a suicide car bomber attacked his vehicle near Al Qa'im, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on February 14, 2006.
Marine Cpl. David A. Bass, 20, of Nashville, Tennessee.
Bass died when the seven-ton truck he was riding in rolled over in a flash flood near Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 2, 2006.
Army Spc. Todd M. Bates, 20, of Bellaire, Ohio.
Bates was on a river patrol on the Tigris River south of Baghdad, Iraq, December 10, 2003 when his squad leader fell overboard. Bates dived into the water and did not surface. He was originally listed in a duty status whereabouts unknown status. Bates' body was subsequently recovered and his status changed to deceased on December 23, 2003. He was assigned to the 135th Military Police Company, Army National Guard, based in Brookpark, Ohio.
Army Spc. Beau R. Beaulieu, 20, of Lisbon, Maine.
Beaulieu died in Taji, Iraq, during a mortar attack on Camp Cooke. He was assigned to the 27th Main Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on May 24, 2004.
Army Pfc. Wilfred D. Bellard, 20, of Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Killed when his vehicle fell into a ravine. He was assigned to the 41st Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on April 4, 2003.
Army Pfc. Stephen C. Benish, 20, of Clark, New Jersey.
Benish died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when he received enemy fire while on a dismounted patrol. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Howze, Korea. Died on November 28, 2004.
Army Spc. Robert T. Benson, 20, of Spokane, Washington.
Benson died in Baghdad, Iraq from a non-hostile gunshot wound. He was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 35th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Smith Barracks, Germany. Died on November 4, 2003.
Army Spc. Joel L. Bertoldie, 20, of Independence, Missouri.
Bertoldie was thrown from the military vehicle he was driving in Fallujah, Iraq when an explosive device was detonated underneath. Bertoldie was assigned to Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 4-64 Armor Battalion, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on July 18, 2003.
Marine Cpl. Stephen R. Bixler, 20, of Suffield, Connecticut.
Bixler died while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on May 4, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas William B. Bloem, 20, of Belgrade, Montana.
Bloem died when his amphibious Assault Vehicle was attacked by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Force Reserve's 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Billings, Montana. Died on August 3, 2005.
Army Spc. Samuel M. Boswell, 20, of Elkridge, Maryland.
Boswell died in Al Taji, Iraq while conducting convoy operations and an 18-wheel tractor trailer accidentally struck the rear of his HMWWV, starting a fire and causing ammunition to detonate. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 243rd Engineer Company, Baltimore, Maryland. Died on October 14, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jeremy D. Bow, 20, of Lemoore, California.
Bow died due enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Died on October 30, 2004.
Army Spc. Edward W. Brabazon, 20, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Brabazon died in Baghdad, Iraq, of a non-hostile gunshot wound. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on March 9, 2004.
Army Pfc. David J. Brangman, 20, of Lake Worth, Florida.
Brangman died in Uvanni, Iraq, when a mortar round struck his vehicle. He was assigned to the 3d Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3d Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on February 13, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Adam R. Brooks, 20, of Manchester, New Hampshire.
Brooks died as a result of enemy action in Babil Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on November 28, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Brian Rory Buesing, 20, of Cedar Key, Florida.
Killed in combat in the vicinity of An Nasiriyah. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on March 23, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jeffrey C. Burgess, 20, of Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Burgess died due to enemy action near Al Fallujah, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 373, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California. Died on March 25, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jason K. Burnett, 20, of St. Cloud, Florida.
Burnett died as a result of a vehicle accident in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on May 11, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Kyle W. Burns, 20, of Laramie, Wyoming.
Burns died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 11, 2004.
Army Pvt. Matthew D. Bush, 20, of East Alton, Illinois.
A fellow soldier tried to wake Bush at Camp Caldwell, Iraq and noticed he was not breathing. Bush was assigned to F Troop, 1st Squadron, 10th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on August 8, 2003.
Navy Seaman Sheree Cannon, 20, of Baltimore, Maryland.
Cannon died of non-combat related causes. She was assigned to the USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Norfolk, Virginia. Died on October 25, 2003.
Army Spc. Adolfo C. Carballo, 20, of Houston, Texas.
Carballo died in Baghdad, Iraq, when shrapnel struck him. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on April 10, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Sean T. Cardelli, 20, of Downers Grove, Illinois.
Cardelli died from enemy small arms fire while conducting combat operations near Fallujah, Iraq. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on February 1, 2006.
Army Cpl. Anthony O. Cardinal, 20, of Muskegon, Michigan.
Cardinal died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during combat operations. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on December 25, 2005.
Marine Pfc. Michael M. Carey, 20, of Prince George, Virginia.
Carey apparently fell into a canal in Iraq and did not resurface. His remains were recovered on May 18. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on May 18, 2004.
Army Sgt. Deyson K. Cariaga, 20, of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Cariaga died in Al Hammadi, Iraq, when the HMMWV in which he was riding struck a land mine. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 229th Military Intelligence Company, 29th Separate Infantry Brigade, Oahu, Kalaeloa, Hawaii. Died on July 5, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Benjamin R. Carman, 20, of Jefferson, Iowa.
Carman died due to hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 6, 2004.
Army Spc. Dane O. Carver, 20, of Freeport, Michigan.
Carver died in Khalidiyah, Iraq, when his HMMWV came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 125th Infantry Regiment, Saginaw, Michigan. Died on December 26, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. James A. Casper, 20, of Coolidge, Texas.
Casper died due to a non-combat related incident at Al Asad, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on March 25, 2004.
Army Pfc. Stephen A. Castellano, 20, of Long Beach, California.
Castellano died in Mosul, Iraq, from a non-combat related injury. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division (Light) from Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. Died on January 28, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Mario A. Castillo, 20, of Brownwood, Texas.
Castillo died as a result of an explosion while conducting combat operations in Saqlawiyah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on June 10, 2005.
Army Pfc. Thomas D. Caughman, 20, of Lexington, South Carolina.
Caughman died in Baghdad, Iraq when his up-armored high-mobility-multi-purpose wheeled vehicle was struck by rocket propelled grenades and small arms fire. He was assigned to the Army Reserve's Company C, 391st Engineer Battalion, Spartanburg, South Carolina. Died on June 9, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Geofrey R. Cayer, 20, of Fitchburg, Massachusetts.
Cayer died from a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on July 18, 2006.
Army Spc. Doron Chan, 20, of Highland, New York.
Chan died near Balad, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle was cut off by a civilian vehicle. The military vehicle swerved, crossed into oncoming traffic, and flipped over. Chan was assigned to the Army Reserve's 411th Engineer Brigade, New Windsor, New York. Died on March 18, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel Chavez, 20, of Seattle, Washington.
Chavez died as a result of an explosion while conducting combat operations with the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), in Haqlaniyah, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on June 9, 2005.
Army Spc. Arron R. Clark, 20, of Chico, California.
Clark was on a convoy mission in Baghdad, Iraq when an improvised explosive device detonated. He was assigned to the 440th Signal Battalion, 22nd Signal Brigade, V Corps, based in Darmstadt, Germany. Died on December 5, 2003.
Marine Pfc. Nathan B. Clemons, 20, of Winchester, Tennessee.
Clemons died from wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Ar Rutbah, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on June 14, 2005.
Army Pfc. Gavin J. Colburn, 20, of Frankfort, Ohio.
Colburn died along a supply route in Iraq when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle. He was assigned to the Army Reserve's 542nd Transportation Company, Kingsbury, Indiana. Died on April 22, 2005.
Army Spc. Zeferino E. Colunga, 20, of Bellville, Texas.
Colunga was initially evacuated to the 28th Combat Support Hospital in Iraq on August 4, 2003. He was then evacuated to Landstuhl Army Regional Medical Center and later to Homburg University Hospital in Germany for further evaluation. He remained at Homburg until his death. His death was unrelated to the recent cases of pneumonia in Southwest Asia. Colunga was assigned to 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored Calvary Regiment, Fort Polk, Louisiana. Died on August 6, 2003.
Army Pfc. Anthony D. Dagostino, 20, of Waterbury, Connecticut.
Dagostino was on board a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter when it went down in Al Fallujah, Iraq. The cause of the incident is unknown and an investigation is underway. He was assigned to the 16th Signal Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on November 2, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Andrew S. Dang, 20, of Foster City, California.
Dang died due to hostile fire near Ar Ramady, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on March 22, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Wesley G. Davids, 20, of Dublin, Ohio.
Davids died from an explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Force Reserve's 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines, 4th Marine Division, Columbus, Ohio. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his reserve unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Died on May 11, 2005.
Army Pvt. Brandon L. Davis, 20, of Cumberland, Maryland.
Davis died in Habbaniyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device hit his armored personnel carrier. He was assigned to the 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas. Died on March 31, 2004.
Army Spc. Daryl A. Davis, 20, of Orlando, Florida.
Davis died in Iraq when his HMMWV was involved in a traffic accident. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 144th Transportation Company, Marianna, Florida. Died on November 29, 2004.
Army Spc. Lauro G. DeLeon, Jr., 20, of Floresville, Texas.
DeLeon died in Balad, Iraq, when improvised explosive devices detonated near his convoy. He was assigned to the Army Reserve's 644th Transportation Company, Beaumont, Texas. Died on September 8, 2004.
Army Pfc. Darren A. Deblanc, 20, of Evansville, Indiana.
Deblanc died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his dismounted patrol. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, New York. Died on April 29, 2005.
Army Pvt. Jason L. Deibler, 20, of Hampton, Virginia.
Killed by a non-combat weapon discharge in Kuwait. Deibler was assigned to 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, based at Smith Barracks, Baumholder, Germany. Died on May 4, 2003.
Army Spc. Daniel A. Desens, 20, of Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Desens died in Baqubah, Iraq when his Bradley Fighting Vehicle came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry, Jacksonville, North Carolina. Died on June 24, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Brandon Dewey, 20, of San Joaquin, California.
Dewey died from a suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations in Haqlaniyah, Iraq. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on January 20, 2006.
Army Cpl. Tyler J. Dickens, 20, of Columbus, Georgia.
Dickens died at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, of injuries sustained April 6, 2005 in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq, when his guard tower caught fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, California. Died on April 12, 2005.
Army Spc. Anthony J. Dixon, 20, of Lindenwold, New Jersey.
Dixon died in Samarra, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device exploded near his guard post. He was assigned to 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany. Died on August 1, 2004.
Army Spc. Thomas K. Doerflinger, 20, of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Doerflinger died in Mosul, Iraq, when his unit received small arms fire while conducting combat operations. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Washington. Died on November 11, 2004.
Army Spc. Thomas J. Dostie, 20, of Sommerville, Maine.
Dostie died in Mosul, Iraq, when a suicide bomber entered his dining facility and detonated an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 133rd Engineer Battalion, Portland, Maine. Died on December 21, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Scott E. Dougherty, 20, of Bradenton, Florida.
Dougherty died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on July 6, 2004.
Army Pfc. Shawn C. Edwards, 20, of Bensenville, Illinois.
Edwards died in Samarra, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to 121st Signal Battalion, 1st Infantry Division, Kitzingen, Germany. Died on April 23, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Justin M. Ellsworth, 20, of Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Ellsworth died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Combat Service Support Battalion 1, Combat Service Support Group 11, 1st Force Service Support Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 13, 2004.
Air Force Senior Airman Pedro I. Espaillat, Jr., 20, of Colombia, Tennessee.
Espaillat died as a result of non-hostile injuries in Kirkuk, Iraq. He was assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. Died on May 15, 2004.
Marine Cpl. Michael A. Estrella, 20, of Hemet, California.
Estrella died while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. Died on June 14, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Bradley M. Faircloth, 20, of Mobile, Alabama.
Faircloth died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on November 26, 2004.
Army Pvt. Jonathan I. Falaniko, 20, of Pago Pago, American Samoa.
Falaniko was near the Al Khadra Police Station in downtown Baghdad when a vehicle containing an improvised explosive device detonated. He was assigned to A Company, 70th Engineer Battalion, 1st Armored Division, Fort Riley, Kansas. Died on October 27, 2003.
Army Spc. Dennis J. Ferderer, Jr., 20, of New Salem, North Dakota.
Ferderer died in Ad Duluiyah, Iraq when enemy forces threw a hand grenade at his HMMWV during convoy operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Georgia. Died on November 2, 2005.
Army Spc. David H. Ford IV, 20, of Ironton, Ohio.
Ford died in Baghdad, Iraq when an improvised explosive device detonated near his M1A1 Abrams tank during patrol operations. He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on September 16, 2005.
Army Sgt. Joshua A. Ford, 20, of Wayne, Nebraska.
Ford died during combat operations in Al Numaniyah, Iraq. Ford was assigned to the Army National Guard 189th Transportation Company, 485th Corps Support Battalion, Norfolk, Nebraska. Died on July 31, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Phillip E. Frank, 20, of Elk Grove, Illinois.
Frank died from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 8, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Steven W. Freund, 20, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Freund died while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on May 23, 2006.
Army Sgt. Armand L. Frickey, 20, of Houma, Louisiana.
Frickey died in Baghdad, Iraq when an improvised explosive device struck his Bradley fighting vehicle. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Houma, Louisiana. Died on January 6, 2005.
Army Spc. Luke P. Frist, 20, of West Lafayette, Indiana.
Frist was part of a convoy that was struck with an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq. He died of his wounds at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam, Houston, Texas. Frist was assigned to the 209th Quartermaster Company, U.S. Army Reserve, based in Lafayette, Indiana. Died on January 5, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Kane M. Funke, 20, of Vancouver, Washington.
Funke died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on August 13, 2004.
Army Spc. Marcus S. Futrell, 20, of Macon, Georgia.
Futrell died at Tallil Air Base, Iraq, of injuries sustained earlier that day when his truck accidentally rolled over. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 148th Forward Support Battalion, 48th Brigade Combat Team, Forsyth, Georgia. Died on December 2, 2005.
Army Cpl. J. Adan Garcia, 20, of Irving, Texas.
Garcia died in the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, of injuries sustained on May 22, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq, when his convoy encountered small arms fire received while returning from an explosive ordnance mission. He was assigned to the 1st Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, New York. Died on May 27, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Derek L. Gardner, 20, of San Juan Capistrano, California.
Gardner died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on September 6, 2004.
Marine Pfc. Juan Guadalupe Garza, Jr., 20, of Temperance, Michigan.
Killed in action in central Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 8, 2003.
Army Pfc. Kyle C. Gilbert, 20, of Brattleboro, Vermont.
Gilbert died of injuries received during an ambush when an Iraqi vehicle opened fire on his unit in Baghdad, Iraq. Gilbert was assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 325th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on August 6, 2003.
Army Spc. David J. Goldberg, 20, of Layton, Utah.
Goldberg died of a non-combat related injury in Qayyarah, Iraq. He was assigned to C Company, 52nd Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), U.S. Army Reserve, 43rd Area Support Group, Fort Carson, Colorado. Died on November 26, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Shane L. Goldman, 20, of Orange, Texas.
Goldman died due to injuries received from hostile fire in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 5, 2004.
Marine Cpl. Jorge A. Gonzalez, 20, of Los Angeles, California.
Killed in action in the vicinity of An Nasiriyah. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on March 23, 2003.
Marine Cpl. Jeffrey G. Green, 20, of Dallas, Texas.
Green was found deceased on May 5, 2004 in the Euphrates River, in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Cause of death is under investigation. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California.
Army Spc. Kyle A. Griffin, 20, of Emerson, New Jersey.
Griffin was traveling in a three-vehicle convoy during a storm from Mosul to Tikrit (2 HUMMVs, 1 light medium tactical vehicle). A civilian vehicle dodged a pothole causing the HUMMVs to swerve. There was not enough stopping distance between the vehicles causing the LMTV to swerve off the road and turn over, causing the death of Griffin and two other soldiers. He was assigned to the 519th Military Intelligence Battalion, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on May 30, 2003.
Army Pvt. Ernesto R. Guerra, 20, of Long Beach, California.
Guerra died in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained on July 28, 2005 in Baghdad, Iraq, when his HMMWV was involved in an accident. He was assigned to the 4-3rd Brigade Troops Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on July 29, 2005.
Army Pvt. Joseph R. Guerrera, 20, of Dunn, North Carolina.
Guerrera was on patrol when his vehicle was hit with an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq. He was assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on October 26, 2003.
Army Pfc. Leroy Harris-Kelly, 20, of Azusa, California.
Harris-Kelly died north of Tallil, Iraq, when his truck went off the road and rolled over because of limited visibility and dangerous driving conditions. He was assigned to the 596th Maintenance Company, 3rd Corps Support Command, V Corps, Darmstadt, Germany. Died on April 20, 2004.
Army Pfc. John D. Hart, 20, of Bedford, Massachusetts.
Hart was killed in action in Taza, Iraq, when enemy forces ambushed his patrol using rocket propelled grenades and small arms fire. He was assigned to 1st Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry Regiment, 173rd Infantry Brigade, Camp Ederle, Italy. Died on October 18, 2003.
Army Spc. Justin W. Hebert, 20, of Arlington, Washington.
Hebert was on patrol when his vehicle was struck by a rocket propelled grenade in Kirkuk, Iraq. Hebert was assigned to the 319th Field Artillery, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Camp Ederle, Italy. Died on August 1, 2003.
Army Pfc. Chassan S. Henry, 20, of West Palm Beach, Florida.
Henry died in Ramadi, Iraq, from injuries sustained from an explosion while he was conducting combat operations. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Hovey, Korea. Died on February 25, 2005.
Army Pfc. Clayton W. Henson, 20, of Stanton, Texas.
Henson died when his convoy was ambushed in Dwaniyan, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, Louisiana. Died on April 17, 2004.
Army Pfc. Edward J. Herrgott, 20, of Shakopee, Minnesota.
Herrgott died from a gunshot wound while on patrol in Baghdad, Iraq. Herrgott was assigned to the 1-36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Wiesbaden, Germany. Died on July 3, 2003.
Army Spc. Jeremy M. Hodge, 20, of Ridgeway, Ohio.
Hodge died in Baghdad, Iraq when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 612th Engineer Battalion, Tiffin, Ohio. Died on October 10, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. John M. Holmason, 20, of Suprise, Arizona.
Holmason died from an improvised explosive device outside Fallujah, Iraq. He was inside an abandoned flour factory being used as a patrol base when the IED detonated. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on December 1, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jeffery S. Holmes, 20, of White River Junction, Vermont.
Holmes died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on November 25, 2004.
Air Force Airman 1st Class Antoine J. Holt, 20, of Kennesaw, Georgia.
Holt died as a result of injuries sustained when his tent was hit by a mortar round at Balad Air Field, Iraq. He was assigned to the 603rd Air Control Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy. Died on April 10, 2004.
Army Spc. Cory A. Hubbell, 20, of Urbana, Illinois.
Hubbell died from a non-combat related cause in Camden Yards, Kuwait. Hubbell was assigned to Company B, 46th Engineer Battalion, Fort Rucker, Alabama. Died on June 26, 2003.
Army Pvt. Aaron M. Hudson, 20, of Highland Village, Texas.
Hudson died in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained April 15, 2005 in Camp Taji, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his patrol. He was assigned to the 401st Military Police Company, 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on April 16, 2005.
Army Pfc. Isaiah R. Hunt, 20, of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Hunt died in Baghdad, Iraq, when the driver of his military vehicle accidentally struck another vehicle. He was assigned to the 782nd Main Support Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on November 15, 2004.
Army Spc. Ray J. Hutchinson, 20, of League City, Texas.
Hutchinson was returning from a patrol when an improvised explosive device hit his vehicle in Mosul, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on December 7, 2003.
Army Spc. Morgen N. Jacobs, 20, of Santa Cruz, California.
Jacobs died in Tikrit, Iraq, of injuries sustained in Aaliyah on October 6, 2004 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his patrol vehicle. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany. Died on October 7, 2004.
Marine Cpl. Evan T. James, 20, of La Harpe, Illinois.
Drowned while trying to cross the Saddam Canal in southeastern Iraq. He was assigned to Engineering Company C, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, with the Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center, Peoria, Illinois. Died on March 24, 2003.
Marine Lance Cpl. Richard Z. James, 20, of Seaford, Delaware.
James died while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on May 13, 2006.
Army Pfc. Markus J. Johnson, 20, of Springfield, Massachusetts.
Johnson died in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, when an Avenger rolled over. He was assigned to D Battery, 4th Battalion, 3rd Air Defense Artillery, 1st Infantry Division, Kitzingen, Germany. Died on June 1, 2004.
Army Pfc. Rayshawn S. Johnson, 20, of Brooklyn, New York.
Johnson was on patrol in Tikrit, Iraq when his vehicle hit a landmine. He was assigned to the 299th Engineer Battalion, 4th Infantry Division (Mech), Fort Hood, Texas. Died on November 3, 2003.
Army Spc. Robert T. Johnson, 20, of Erwin, North Carolina.
Johnson died in Umm Qasr, Iraq, when his HMMWV was hit by a civilian vehicle. He was assigned to the Army Reserve's 805th Military Police Company, Raleigh, North Carolina. Died on January 7, 2006.
Army Sgt. Ryan D. Jopek, 20, of Merrill, Wisconsin.
Jopek died of injuries suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy. Jopek was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 127th Infantry Regiment, Waupun, Wisconsin. Died on August 2, 2006.
Army Pfc. Dillon M. Jutras, 20, of Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Jutras died in Al Anbar Province, Iraq from injuries sustained while conducting combat operations. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Georgia. Died on October 28, 2005.
Army Spc. Spencer T. Karol, 20, of Woodruff, Arizona.
Karol was on a mission to observe enemy activity when a command detonated device exploded. His vehicle was overturned from the force of the explosion and he was fatally injured. Karol was assigned to the 165th Military Intelligence, V Corps, Darmstadt, Germany. Died on October 6, 2003.
Army Spc. Mark J. Kasecky, 20, of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania.
Kasecky died in Al Karmah, Iraq, when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's Battery C, 1st Battalion, 107th Field Artillery Regiment, Oil City, Pennsylvania. Died on May 16, 2004.
Army Spc. Charles A. Kaufman, 20, of Fairchild, Wisconsin.
Kaufman died in Baghdad, Iraq, where a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 128th Infantry, Arcadia, Wisconsin. Died on June 26, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Patrick B. Kenny, 20, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Kenny died from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces near Al Karmah, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on October 6, 2005.
Navy Hospitalman Chadwick T. Kenyon, 20, of Tucson, Arizona.
Kenyon died of injuries suffered when his vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in the Al Anbar province, Iraq. Kenyon was assigned to the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on August 20, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Kun Y. Kim, 20, of Atlanta, Georgia.
Kim died while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on April 2, 2006.
Army Spc. Martin W. Kondor, 20, of York, Pennsylvania.
Kondor died in Baqubah, Iraq when an apparent improvised explosive device exploded near his vehicle. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Vilseck, Germany. Died on April 29, 2004.
Army Sgt. Brian J. Kubik, 20, of Harker Heights, Texas.
Kubik died in Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries suffered on Aug 2 when his unit encountered enemy small arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq. Kubik was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on August 5, 2006.
Army Sgt. Joshua S. Ladd, 20, of Philadelphia, Mississippi.
Ladd died in Mosul, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 367th Maintenance Company, DeKalb, Mississippi. Died on May 1, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Sean M. Langley, 20, of Lexington, Kentucky.
Langley died from injuries received as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 7, 2004.
Army Pfc. Karina S. Lau, 20, of Livingston, California.
Lau was on board a CH-47 Chinook Helicopter when it went down in Al Fallujah, Iraq. The cause of the incident is unknown and an investigation is underway. She was assigned to the 16th Signal Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on November 2, 2003.
Marine Cpl. Binh N. Le, 20, of Alexandria, Virginia.
Le died from injuries received as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 5th Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on December 3, 2004.
Army Pfc. Ken W. Leisten, 20, of Cornelius, Oregon.
Leisten died in Taji, Iraq, when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry, Corvallis, Oregon. Died on July 28, 2004.
Marine Cpl. Christopher D. Leon, 20, of Lancaster, California.
Leon died from wounds received while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan. Died on June 20, 2006.
Army Pfc. Jesus A. Leon-Perez, 20, of Houston, Texas.
Leon-Perez died in Mohammed Sacran, Iraq, when his Bradley Fighting Vehicle overturned. He was assigned to the 2d Battalion, 2d Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, Vilseck, Germany. Died on January 24, 2005.
Army Spc. Farao K. Letufuga, 20, of Pago Pago, American Samoa.
Letufuga fatally fell from the top of a building while he was performing guard duty in Mosul, Iraq. Letufuga was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on August 5, 2003.
Army Spc. Roger G. Ling, 20, of Douglaston, New York.
Ling died of injuries sustained from small arms fire and an improvised explosive device attack in Khalidiyah, Iraq. He was assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, Fort Riley, Kansas. Died on February 19, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Karl R. Linn, 20, of Chesterfield, Virginia.
Linn died of wounds received as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to the Marine Corps Reserve's 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia. Died on January 26, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Jason T. Little, 20, of Climax, Michigan.
Little was killed when his tank was attacked with an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations near Ferris, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on January 7, 2006.
Army Spc. Zachariah W. Long, 20, of Milton, Pennsylvania.
Spc. Long was traveling in a three-vehicle convoy during a storm from Mosul to Tikrit (2 HUMMVs, 1 light medium tactical vehicle). A civilian vehicle dodged a pothole causing the HUMMVs to swerve. There was not enough stopping distance between the vehicles causing the LMTV to swerve off the road and turn over, causing the death of Long and two other soldiers. He was assigned to the 519th Military Intelligence Battalion, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Died on May 30, 2003.
Army Spc. Manuel Lopez III, 20, of Cape Coral, Florida.
Lopez died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his HMMWV was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia. Died on April 12, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Hugo R. Lopez-Lopez, 20, of La Habra, California.
Lopez-Lopez died at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, from wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Rawah, Iraq on November 20, 2005. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, (Forward). He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on January 27, 2006.
Marine Lance Cpl. Kevin A. Lucas, 20, of Greensboro, North Carolina.
Lucas died while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on May 26, 2006.
Army Pfc. Tyler R. MacKenzie, 20, of Evans, Colorado.
Mackenzie died near Baghdad, Iraq when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on November 2, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Cesar F. Machado-Olmos, 20, of Spanish Fork, Utah.
Machado-Olmos died due to a non-combat related vehicle accident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on September 13, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Fred L. Maciel, 20, of Spring, Texas.
Maciel died when the CH-53E helicopter he was in crashed near Ar Rutbah, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Died on January 26, 2005.
Marine Lance Cpl. Blake A. Magaoay, 20, of Pearl City, Hawaii.
Magaoay died as a result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on November 29, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Marcus Mahdee, 20, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
Mahdee died as a result of wounds received from an enemy explosion while conducting combat operations in the vicinity of Al Karmah, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on May 9, 2005.
Army Spc. David P. Mahlenbrock, 20, of Maple Shade, New Jersey.
Mahlenbrock died in Kirkuk, Iraq, when he was clearing a route and an improvised explosive device detonated. He was assigned to the 65th Engineer Battalion, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. Died on December 3, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Kristen K. Marino, 20, of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Marino died while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on March 12, 2006.
Army Pfc. Christopher L. Marion, 20, of Pineville, Missouri.
Marion died in Al Hawijah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV during patrol operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Died on February 22, 2006.
Navy Hospitalman Robert Nathan Martens, 20, of Queen Creek, Arizona.
Martens died from injuries sustained as a passenger when his HMMWV rolled over in Al Qaim, Iraq. He was assigned to II Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Died on September 6, 2005.
Army Spc. Francisco G. Martinez, 20, of Fort Worth, Texas.
Martinez died in Tamin, Iraq, as a result of enemy small arms fire. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Hovey, Korea. Died on March 20, 2005.
Army Pfc. Jesse J. Martinez, 20, of Tracy, California.
Martinez died in Talafar, Iraq, when his vehicle rolled over as the driver tried to avoid another vehicle. He was assigned to the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Washington. Died on July 14, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Robert A. Martinez, 20, of Splendora, Texas.
Martinez died from an improvised explosive device outside Fallujah, Iraq. He was inside an abandoned flour factory being used as a patrol base when the IED detonated. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on December 1, 2005.
Army Spc. Collin T. Mason, 20, of Staten Island, New York.
Mason died in Taji, Iraq, when he encountered indirect fire while manning a checkpoint in his vehicle. Mason was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died on July 2, 2006.
Army Spc. Nicholas C. Mason, 20, of King George, Virginia.
Mason died in Mosul, Iraq, when a suicide bomber entered his dining facility and detonated an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the Army National Guard's 276th Engineer Battalion, West Point, Virginia. Died on December 21, 2004.
Marine Lance Cpl. Ramon Mateo, 20, of Suffolk, New York.
Mateo died as result of enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He was assigned to Headquarters and Service Company, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California. Died on September 24, 2004.
Marine Cpl. Matthew E. Matula, 20, of Spicewood, Texas.
Matula died from hostile fire in Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. Died on April 9, 2004.
Army Pfc. Joseph P. Mayek, 20, of Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Died after being struck by an AP round that was discharged from an M2 Bradley vehicle. Mayek was assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, Smith Barracks, Germany. Died on April 14, 2003.
Army Pfc. Ryan M. McCauley, 20, of Lewisville, Texas.
McCauley died in Baghdad, Iraq when his patrol came under attack