| U.S. Casualties in Operation Iraqi Freedom November 2003 |
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| Monthly Summaries | References | ||||
| 82 | Total Killed | ||||
| # | Service Member | Age | Date | Unit | Details |
| 1 | 2nd Lt. Benjamin J. Colgan | 30 | Nov 1, 2003 | 2 BN, 3 Field Artillery (1 AD) | IED in Baghdad |
| 2 | 1st Lt. Joshua C. Hurley | 24 | Nov 1, 2003 | 326 Engineer BN (101 ABN) | IED in Mosul |
| 3 | Spc. Maurice J. Johnson | 21 | Nov 1, 2003 | C Company, 501st Signal Bn, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), based in Fort Campbell, KY | Humvee was hit by an IED in Mosul |
| 4 | Staff Sgt. Daniel A. Bader | 28 | Nov 2, 2003 | ADA Battery, 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 5 | Sgt. Ernest G. Bucklew | 33 | Nov 2, 2003 | Sup Sq, 3 Armored Cavalry REGT | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah |
| 6 | Sgt. Steven D. Conover | 21 | Nov 2, 2003 | Army | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah |
| 7 | Pfc. Anthony D. D'Agostino | 20 | Nov 2, 2003 | 16 Signal BN | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 8 | Specialist Darius T. Jennings | 22 | Nov 2, 2003 | 2 Sq, 3 Armored Cavalry REGT | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 9 | Pfc. Karina S. Lau | 20 | Nov 2, 2003 | 16 Signal BN | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 10 | Sgt. Keelan L. Moss | 23 | Nov 2, 2003 | 2 BN, 5 Field Artillery REGT | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujaht
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| 11 | Spc. Brian H. Penisten | 28 | Nov 2, 2003 | Army | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah |
| 12 | Sgt. Ross A. Pennanen | 36 | Nov 2, 2003 | 2 BN, 5 Field Artillery REGT | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 13 | Sgt. Joel Perez | 25 | Nov 2, 2003 | Army | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 14 | 1st Lt. Brian D. Slavenas | 30 | Nov 2, 2003 | F Co, 106 Aviation REGT | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 15 | Chief Warrant Officer Bruce A. Smith | 41 | Nov 2, 2003 | Army | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 16 | Spc. Frances M. Vega | 20 | Nov 2, 2003 | 151 Adj Gen Post Det | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 17 | Staff Sgt. Paul A. Velazquez | 29 | Nov 2, 2003 | 2 BN, 5 Field Artillery REGT | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 18 | Staff Sgt. Joe N. Wilson | 30 | Nov 2, 2003 | 2 BN, 5 Field Artillery REGT | killed in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah
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| 19 | Pfc. Rayshawn S. Johnson | 20 | Nov 3, 2003 | 299th Engineer Bn, 4th ID (Mech), Fort Hood, TX | Vehicle hit landmine while on patrol in Tikrit |
| 20 | Spc. Robert T. Benson | 20 | Nov 4, 2003 | Company A, 1st Bn, 35th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Smith Barracks, Germany | non-hostile gunshot wound in Baghdad |
| 21 | Sgt. Francisco Martinez | 28 | Nov 4, 2003 | B Detachment, 82nd Soldier Support Battalion (Airborne), Fort Bragg, NC | IED exploded next to convoy in Baghdad |
| 22 | Sgt. 1st Class Jose A. Rivera | 34 | Nov 5, 2003 | H & H Company, 3rd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Fort Bragg, NC | unit came under attack by RPG and small-arms fire in Mumuhdyah |
| 23 | Spc. James A. Chance III | 25 | Nov 6, 2003 | C Company, 890th Engineer Battalion, Army National Guard, Columbia, Miss | died of injuries when vehicle struck a landmine in Husaybah |
| 24 | Sgt. Paul F. Fisher | 39 | Nov 6, 2003 | Detachment 1, Company F, 106th Aviation Bn, ANG, Davenport, Iowa | Died on Nov. 6 at the Homburg University Klinikum, Homberg, Germany, from injuries suffered on Nov. 2 in Al Fallujah, Iraq, when the CH-47 Chinook helicopter in which he was riding went down |
| 25 | Spc. James R. Wolf | 21 | Nov 6, 2003 | H & H Company, 52nd Engineer Battalion, Fort Carson, CO | Died of injuries when vehicle struck IED |
| 26 | Command Sgt. Maj. Cornell W. Gilmore I | 45 | Nov 7, 2003 | Judge Advocate General Office, HQ Department of the Army, Pentagon | killed in action when a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter went down in Tikrit
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| 27 | Chief Warrant Officer 3 Kyran E. Kennedy | 43 | Nov 7, 2003 | 5th Bn, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | killed in action when a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter went down in Tikrit
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| 28 | Staff Sgt. Morgan D. Kennon | 23 | Nov 7, 2003 | 3rd Bn, 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault),Fort Campbell, Ky | Mosul RPG
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| 29 | Staff Sgt. Paul M. Neff II | 30 | Nov 7, 2003 | 5th Bn, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | killed in action when a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter went down in Tikrit
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| 30 | Sgt. Scott C. Rose | 30 | Nov 7, 2003 | 5th Bn, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | killed in action when a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter went down in Tikrit
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| 31 | Capt. Joseph B. Smith | 29 | Nov 7, 2003 | 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | killed in action when a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter went down in Tikrit
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| 32 | Chief Warrant Officer (CW5) Sharon T. Swartworth | 43 | Nov 7, 2003 | Judge Advocate General Office, HQ Department of the Army, Pentagon | killed in action when a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter went down in Tikrit
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| 33 | Staff Sgt. Gary L. Collins | 32 | Nov 8, 2003 | 1st Bn, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, KS | IED in Fallujah |
| 34 | Pvt. Kurt R. Frosheiser | 22 | Nov 8, 2003 | 2nd Bn, 6th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany | IED in Baghdad |
| 35 | Staff Sgt. Mark D. Vasquez | 35 | Nov 8, 2003 | 1st Bn, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan | Bradley struck IED in Fallujah |
| 36 | Sgt. Linda C. Jimenez | 39 | Nov 9,2003 | 2nd Squadron Combat Support Aviation (Maintenance), 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment | fell and was injured Oct. 31, 2003, died Nov. 8, 2003, at WRAMC. |
| 37 | Sgt. Nicholas A. Tomko | 24 | Nov 9,2003 | 307th Military Police Company, U.S. Army Reserve, New Kensington, PA | unit came under small arms fire in Baghdad |
| 38 | Spc. Ganara Acosta | 26 | Nov 11,2003 | 1st Bn, 44th ADA Regiment, 4th ID (Mech), Fort Hood, TX | Bradley vehicle hit IED |
| 39 | Spec. Marlon P. Jackson | 25 | Nov 11,2003 | A Company, 94th Engineer Battalion (Combat) (Heavy), 130th Engineer Brigade, Vilseck, Germany | IED in Tampa, Iraq |
| 40 | Staff Sgt. Nathan J. Bailey | 46 | Nov 12,2003 | 1175th Transportation Company, ANG, Tullahom, TN | Non-hostile gunshot wound |
| 41 | Spc. Robert A. Wise | 21 | Nov 12,2003 | 3rd Bn, 124th Infantry Regiment, 53rd Infantry Brigade, Florida NG, Tallahassee, FL | IED explosion in Baghdad |
| 42 | Pfc. Jacob S. Fletcher | 28 | Nov 13,2003 | Company C, 2nd Bn (Airborne), 503rd Infantry Regiment Brigade, Camp Ederle, Italy | IED in Samara |
| 43 | Sgt. Joseph Minucci II | 23 | Nov 13,2003 | 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade | IED in Samara |
| 44 | Spc. Irving Medina | 22 | Nov 14,2003 | 4th Bn, 1st FAR, 3rd BCT, 1st Armored Div, Fort Riley, Kan | convoy struck IED in Baghdad |
| 45 | Sgt. Michael D. Acklin, II | 25 | Nov 15,2003 | 1st Bn, 320th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 46 | Spc. Ryan T. Baker | 24 | Nov 15, 2003 | 4th Bn, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 47 | Sgt. 1st Class Kelly Bolor | 37 | Nov 15,2003 | 137th Quartermaster Company, USAR South El Monte, CA | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 48 | Spc. Jeremiah J. DiGiovanni | 21 | Nov 15,2003 | 4th Bn, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 49 | Spc. William D. Dusenbery | 30 | Nov 15,2003 | 4th Bn, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 50 | Pfc. Sheldon R. Hawk Eagle | 21 | Nov 15,2003 | 1st Bn, 320th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 51 | Pfc. Richard W. Hafer | 21 | Nov 15,2003 | 1st Bn, 320th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 52 | Sgt. Warren S. Hansen | 36 | Nov 15,2003 | 9th Bn, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 53 | Sgt. Timothy L. Hayslett | 26 | Nov 15,2003 | H & H Company, 1st Bn. 37th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany | Patrol struck IED in Baghdad |
| 54 | Pfc. Damian L. Heidelberg | 21 | Nov 15,2003 | 1st Bn, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 55 | CWO Erik C. Kesterson | 29 | Nov 15,2003 | 9th Bn, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 56 | Capt. Pierre E. Piche | 29 | Nov 15, 2003 | 626th Forward Support Bn, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 57 | Sgt. John W. Russell | 26 | Nov 15, 2003 | 4th Bn, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 58 | Chief Warrant Officer (CW2) Scott A. Saboe | 33 | Nov 15,2003 | 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KYDivision | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 59 | Spc. John R. Sullivan | 26 | Nov 15, 2003 | 626th Forward Support Bn, 101st Airborne (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY Division | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 60 | Spc. Eugene A. Uhl III | 21 | Nov 15, 2003 | 1st Bn, 320th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 61 | Pfc. Joey D. Whitener | 19 | Nov 15,2003 | 1st Bn, 320th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY Division | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 62 | 2nd Lt. Jeremy L. Wolfe | 27 | Nov 15,2003 | 4th Bn Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Fort Campbell, KYDivision | UH-60 Blackhawk crash near Mosul |
| 63 | Chief Warrant Officer 2 Alexander S. Coulter | 35 | Nov 17,2003 | H & H Company, 124th Signal Bn, 4th ID (Mech), Fort Hood, TX | Convoy struck IED near Baqubah |
| 64 | Capt. Nathan S. Dalley | 27 | Nov 17, 2003 | 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany | Non-hostile gunshot wound |
| 65 | Staff Sgt. Dale A. Panchot | 26 | Nov 17,2003 | B Company, 1st Bn, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd BCT, 4th ID (Mech), Fort Carson, CO | Enemy fire in near Balad |
| 66 | Capt. James A. Shull | 32 | Nov 17,2003 | HQ BATT, 4th Bn, 1st FAR, 1st Armored Division, Fort Riley, Kan | Non-hostile gunshot wound |
| 67 | Spc. Josph L. Lister | 22 | Nov 20,2003 | 1st Battalion, 34th Armored Regiment, 1st Infantry Division | in convoy when his vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device in Ar Ramadi, Iraq |
| 68 | Pvt. Scott M. Tyrrell | 21 | Nov 20,2003 | C Company, 299th Engineer Bn, 4th ID (Mech), Fort Hood, TX | Died of wounds received on Nov 14 in Tikrit when an ammunition point caught on fire. |
| 69 | Capt. George A. Wood | 33 | Nov 20,2003 | B Company, 1st Bn, 67th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 4th ID (Mech), Fort Hood, TX | Tank rolled over IED in Baqubah |
| 70 | Cpl. Gary B. Coleman | 24 | Nov 21,2003 | =B Company, 1st Bn, 68th Armored Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 4th ID (Mech), Fort Carson, CO | Vehicle flipped over into canal, drowned |
| 71 | Pfc. Damian S. Bushart | 22 | Nov 22,2003 | A Troop, 1st Squadtron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Armstrong Barracks, Germany | Died of injuries when tank collided with vehicle |
| 72 | Spc. Robert D. Roberts | 21 | Nov 22, 2003 | A Troop, 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division | injuries sustained when a tank collided with his vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq |
| 73 | Staff Sgt. Eddie E. Menyweather | 35 | Nov 23,2003 | C Company, 588th Engineer Bn, 4th ID (Mech), Fort Hood, TX | Died of injuries after IED hit vehicle |
| 74 | CW2 Christopher G. Nason | 39 | Nov 23,2003 | A Company, 306th Military Intelligence Battalion | died of injuries sustained in a vehicular accident between Mosul and Dihok, Iraq |
| 75 | Spc. Rel A. Ravago IV | 21 | Nov 23,2003 | 1st Bn, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | Hostile forces attacked vehicle in Mosul |
| 76 | Cpl. Darrell L. Smith | 28 | Nov 23,2003 | D Company, 1st Battalion, 152nd Infantry Regiment, Army National Guard | drowned when his vehicle overturned and fell into a river in Baghdad, Iraq |
| 77 | Command Sgt. Maj. Jerry L. Wilson | 45 | Nov 23,2003 | 1st Bn, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY | Hostile forces attacked vehicle in Mosul |
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| 78 | Spc. David J. Goldberg | 20 | Nov 26,2003 | C Company, 52nd Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), U.S. Army Reserve, 43rd Area Support Group | died of a non-combat related injury in Qayyarah, Iraq |
| 79 | Spc. Thomas J. Sweet II | 23 | Nov 272003 | 1st Battalion, 5th Field Artillery Regiment, 1st Infantry Division | died of non-combat related injuries in Junction City, Iraq |
| 80 | Sgt. Ariel Rico | 25 | Nov 28,2003 | 3rd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) | died of injuries sustained during an enemy mortar attack in Mosul |
| 81 | Staff Sgt. Stephen A. Bertolino | 40 | Nov 29,2003 | Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Troop, Regimental Support Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment | traveling in a convoy in Haditha when his vehicle was hit by enemy fire |
| 82 | Spc. Aaron J. Sissel | 22 | Nov 29,2003 | 2133rd Transportation Company, Iowa Army National Guard | traveling in a convoy in Haditha when his vehicle was hit by enemy fire |
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