U.S. Casualties in Operation Iraqi Freedom
April 2009
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| Monthly Summaries |
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References |
| 19 |
Total Casualties |
| # |
Service Member |
Age |
Date |
Unit |
Details |
| 1 |
Sgt. Daniel J. Beard
| 24
| 03 Apr 2009
| 147th Postal Company, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, 3rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)
| Died as a result of non-combat related causes Apr. 3 / DoD Release: Died April 3 in Al Diwaniyah, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident
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| 2 |
Lance Cpl. Stephen F. Dearmon
| 21
| 03 Apr 2009
| 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II MEF , MNF-West
| Died as the result of a non-combat related incident in Al Anbar Province April 3 / DoD Release: Died April 3 as a result of a non-hostile incident in Anbar province, Iraq
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| 3 |
Spc. Israel Candelaria Mejias
| 28
| 05 Apr 2009
| 1st Bn, 2nd Infantry in TF 3rd Bn, 66th Armor, 172nd Infantry BCT
| Died as a result of operations in Diyala province, Iraq, April 5 / DoD Release: Died April 5 near Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when a mine detonated near him during combat operations
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| 4 |
Staff Sgt. Gary L. Woods Jr.
| 24
| 10 Apr 2009
| 1st Bn, 67th Armor, 2nd BCT, 4th Infantry Division
| Killed from a suicide VBIED attack earlier in Mosul. The suicide truck bomb exploded near the Iraqi National Police headquarters in the southwest section of the city
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| 5 |
Staff Sgt. Bryan E. Hall
| 32
| 10 Apr 2009
| 1st Bn, 67th Armor, 2nd BCT, 4th Infantry Division
| Killed from a suicide VBIED attack earlier in Mosul. The suicide truck bomb exploded near the Iraqi National Police headquarters in the southwest section of the city
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| 6 |
Sgt. Edward W. Forrest Jr.
| 25
| 10 Apr 2009
| 1st Bn, 67th Armor, 2nd BCT, 4th Infantry Division
| Killed from a suicide VBIED attack earlier in Mosul. The suicide truck bomb exploded near the Iraqi National Police headquarters in the southwest section of the city
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| 7 |
Cpl. Jason G. Pautsch
| 20
| 10 Apr 2009
| 1st Bn, 67th Armor, 2nd BCT, 4th Infantry Division
| Killed from a suicide VBIED attack earlier in Mosul. The suicide truck bomb exploded near the Iraqi National Police headquarters in the southwest section of the city
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| 8 |
PV2 Bryce E. Gautier
| 22
| 10 Apr 2009
| 1st Bn, 67th Armor, 2nd BCT, 4th Infantry Division
| Killed from a suicide VBIED attack earlier in Mosul. The suicide truck bomb exploded near the Iraqi National Police headquarters in the southwest section of the city
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| 9 |
Sgt. Christopher D. Loza
| 24
| 10 Apr 2009
| 1st Squadron, 124th Cavalry, 56th Infantry BCT, 36th Infantry Division
| DoD Release: Died Apr. 10, 2009, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C., of a non-combat related illness after becoming ill 17 March in Radwaniyah, Iraq
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| 10 |
Spc. Michael J. Anaya
| 23
| 12 Apr 2009
| 2nd Bn, 27th Infantry, 3rd Infantry BCT, 25th Infantry Division
| Died of wounds sustained when an IED detonated in Salah-ad Din Province, April 12 / DoD Release: Died April 12 in Bayji, Iraq, when an IED detonated near his vehicle
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| 11 |
Sgt. Raul Moncada
| 29
| 13 Apr 2009
| 563rd MP Co., 91st MP Bn, 10th Sustainment BDE, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry)
| Died of injuries sustained during an explosively formed projectile attack on a convoy five kilometers south of Karbalah, Iraq April 13 at approximately 7:40 a.m / DoD Release: Died April 13 near Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an explosive device detonated near his vehicle
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| 12 |
Lance Cpl. Ray A. Spencer II
| 20
| 16 Apr 2009
| 3rd Bn, 3rd Marine, 3rd MARDIV, MNF-West
| Died as the result of a non-combat related incident here April 16 / DoD Release: Died April 16 as a result of a non-hostile incident in Anbar province, Iraq
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| 13 |
Cpl. Brad A. Davis
| 21
| 22 Apr 2009
| 82nd Brigade Support Bn, 3rd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division, MND-Baghdad
| Died April 22 from combat related injuries while conducting a patrol in eastern Baghdad / DoD Release: Died April 22 near Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an IED detonated near his vehicle
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| 14 |
Cpl. William C. Comstock
| 21
| 22 Apr 2009
| 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II MEF
| DoD Release: Died April 22 as a result of a non-hostile incident in Anbar province, Iraq
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| 15 |
CSM Benjamin Moore, Jr.
| 43
| 24 Apr 2009
| 2d Bn, 27th Infantry, 3d BCT, 25th Infantry Division
| DoD Release: Died Apr 24 at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident
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| 16 |
Staff Sgt. Leroy O. Webster
| 28
| 25 Apr 2009
| 3rd Bn, 82nd Field Artillery, 2nd BCT, 1st Cavalry Division, MND-North
| Died from injuries sustained following an attack on a patrol in the Kirkuk Province of northern Iraq, April 25 / DoD Release: Died April 25 near Kirkuk, Iraq, after being shot while on a dismounted patrol
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| 17 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 30 Apr 2009
| MNF-West
| Killed while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province April 30
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| 18 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 30 Apr 2009
| MNF-West
| Killed while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province April 30
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| 19 |
Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler J. Trahan
| 22
| 30 Apr 2009
| Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit Twelve but deployed with an East Coast based Navy SEAL team
| Killed while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar province April 30 / DoD Release: Died on April 30 while conducting combat operations in Fallujah, Iraq
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