U.S. Casualties in Operation Iraqi Freedom
September 2004
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| Monthly Summaries |
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References |
| 84 |
Total Casualties |
| # |
Service Member |
Age |
Date |
Unit |
Details |
| 1
| Spc. Joseph C. Thibodeaux
| 24
| 01 Sep 2004
| HHC, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th ID (Light)
| DoD Release: Died in Hawijah, Iraq, when his patrol came under enemy attack
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| 2
| Lance Cpl. Nicholas Perez
| 19
| 03 Sep 2004
| 3rd Bn, 7th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 3
| Capt. Alan Rowe
| 35
| 03 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 7th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 4
| 1st Lieutenant Ronald Winchester
| 25
| 03 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 7th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 5
| Lance Cpl. Nicholas Wilt
| 23
| 03 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 7th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 6
| Petty Officer 3rd Class Eric L. Knott
| 23
| 04 Sep 2004
| Naval Mobile Construction Bn 4
| DoD Release: Killed when the area in which he was working was struck by enemy fire. Knott died of shrapnel wounds.
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| 7
| Spc. Charles R. Lamb
| 23
| 05 Sep 2004
| Army National Guard's 1544th Transportation Company assigned to 13th COSCOM
| Died as the result of a mortar attack on a multi-national force base near Baghdad around 6 p.m.
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| 8
| Pfc. Ryan M. McCauley
| 20
| 05 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died in Baghdad when his patrol came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire
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| 9
| Sgt. Shawna M. Morrison
| 26
| 05 Sep 2004
| Army National Guard's 1544th Transportation Company assigned to 13th COSCOM
| Died as the result of a mortar attack on a multi-national force base near Baghdad around 6 p.m.
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| 10
| Staff Sgt. Gary A. Vaillant
| 41
| 05 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 72nd Armor
| DoD Release: Die in Khalidiya, Iraq, when his tank ran over an improvised explosive device
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| 11
| Lance Cpl. Michael J. Allred
| 22
| 06 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 1st Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed by vehicle-borne improvised explosive device which was detonated late in the morning near Fallujah
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| 12
| Pfc. David P. Burridge
| 19
| 06 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 1st Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed by vehicle-borne improvised explosive device which was detonated late in the morning near Fallujah
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| 13
| Lance Cpl. Derek L. Gardner
| 20
| 06 Sep 2004
| Headquarters Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed by vehicle-borne improvised explosive device which was detonated late in the morning near Fallujah
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| 14
| Lance Cpl. Quinn A. Keith
| 21
| 06 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 1st Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed by vehicle-borne improvised explosive device which was detonated late in the morning near Fallujah
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| 15
| Lance Cpl. Joseph C. McCarthy
| 21
| 06 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 1st Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed by vehicle-borne improvised explosive device which was detonated late in the morning near Fallujah
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| 16
| Cpl. Mick R. Nygardbekowsky
| 21
| 06 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 1st Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed by vehicle-borne improvised explosive device which was detonated late in the morning near Fallujah
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| 17
| Lance Cpl. Lamont N. Wilson
| 20
| 06 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 1st Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed by vehicle-borne improvised explosive device which was detonated late in the morning near Fallujah
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| 18
| Spc. Tomas Garces
| 19
| 06 Sep 2004
| Army National Guard's 1836th Transportation Company, assigned to 13th COSCOM
| Killed as the result of an improvised explosive device attack on a convoy near Baghdad at around 11:45 p.m.
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| 19
| Staff Sgt. Elvis Bourdon
| 36
| 06 Sep 2004
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1st Bn, 9th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Baghdad
| Died at about 3 p.m. from wounds suffered in an attack in Baghdad at about 2:30 p.m.
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| 20
| Spc. Brandon M. Read
| 21
| 06 Sep 2004
| 125th Transportation Company
| Died as the result of an IED attack on a convoy near Qayarrah at noon
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| 21
| Capt. John J. Boria
| 29
| 06 Sep 2004
| 911th Air Refueling Squadron
| DoD Release: Died from injuries he received in an all terrain vehicle accident in Doha, Qatar
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| 22
| Pfc. Devin J. Grella
| 21
| 06 Sep 2004
| Army Reserve's 706th Transportation Company, assigned to 13th COSCOM
| DoD Release: Died in Iraq, after an improvised explosive device exploded near his convoy vehicle
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| 23
| Spc. Clarence Adams III
| 28
| 07 Sep 2004
| 91st Engineer Bn, 1st Cavalry Division TF Baghdad
| Died at about 2 a.m. Sept. 7 from wounds suffered in an IED attack in Baghdad that took place at about 11 p.m. Sept. 6.
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| 24
| Spc. Yoe M. Aneiros
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| 07 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 70th Armor, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, TF Baghdad
| Killed during a rocket propelled grenade attack that took place at about 9:30 a.m., in eastern Baghdad
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| 25
| 1st Lt. Timothy E. Price
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| 07 Sep 2004
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127th MP Company, 709th MP Bn, 18th MP Brigade assigned to 89th MP Brigade
| Killed in action at 12:19 p.m., when a Multi-National Division - Baghdad patrol was attacked by small arms fire in the western part of the city
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| 26
| Spc. Chad H. Drake
| 23
| 07 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 82nd Field Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division TF Baghdad
| Killed during an attack that took place at about 12 p.m. in eastern Baghdad
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| 27
| Spc. Lauro G. DeLeon Jr.
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| 08 Sep 2004
| Army Reserve's 644th Transportation Company, assigned to 13th COSCOM
| Died as the result of an improvised explosive device attack on a convoy near LSA Anaconda Balad at around 1:45 a.m.
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| 28
| Sgt. James D. Faulkner
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| 08 Sep 2004
| TF Baghdad
| Killed at about 5:30 a.m. after an improvised explosive device detonated in eastern Baghdad
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| 29
| Spc. Michael A. Martinez
| 29
| 08 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 6th Field Artillery, 1st Infantry Division
| Died as a result of a vehicle accident near Baqubah at about 8:45 p.m. / DoD Release: His military vehicle rolled over
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| 30
| Pfc. Jason L. Sparks
| 19
| 8 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 503rd Infantry Regiment
| DoD Release: Died in Fallujah, Iraq, when his platoon was engaged in direct fire
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| 31
| Spc. Edgar P. Daclan Jr.
| 24
| 10 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 18th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division
| DoD Release: Died in Balad, Iraq, when his patrol was responding to indirect fire and an improvised explosive device exploded
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| 32
| Petty Officer 3rd Class David A. Cedergren
| 25
| 11 Sep 2004
| 2nd Marine Division Fleet Marine Forces Atlantic
| DoD Release: Died near Iskandariayah, Iraq, in a non-combat related incident
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| 33
| 1st Lt. Alexander E. Wetherbee
| 27
| 12 Sep 2004
| 3rd Assault Amphibian Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died from injuries received from enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 34
| Pfc. Jason T. Poindexter
| 20
| 12 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 5th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 35
| Lance Cpl. Cesar F. Machado-Olmos
| 20
| 13 Sep 2004
| 2nd Combat Engineer Bn, 2nd MARDIV, II MEF
| DoD Release: Died due a non-combat related vehicle accident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 36
| Lance Cpl. Dominic C. Brown
| 19
| 13 Sep 2004
| Headquarters Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due a non-combat related incident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 37
| Lance Cpl. Michael J. Halal
| 22
| 13 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 8th Marine, 2nd MARDIV, II MEF
| DoD Release: Died due a non-combat related incident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 38
| Staff Sgt. Guy S. Hagy Jr.
| 31
| 13 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his observation post
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| 39
| Sgt. Carl Thomas
| 29
| 13 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his observation post
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| 40
| Staff Sgt. David J. Weisenburg
| 26
| 13 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 162nd Infantry
| DoD Release: Died in Taji, Iraq, when their military vehicle came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire and an improvised explosive device
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| 41
| Spc. Benjamin W. Isenberg
| 27
| 13 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 162nd Infantry
| DoD Release: Died in Taji, Iraq, when their military vehicle came under attack by enemy forces using small arms fire and an improvised explosive device
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| 42
| Lance Cpl. Mathew D. Puckett
| 19
| 13 Sep 2004
| 3rd Assault Amphibian Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 43
| Cpl. Adrian V. Soltau
| 21
| 13 Sep 2004
| 3rd Assault Amphibian Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 44
| Cpl. Jaygee Meluat
| 24
| 13 Sep 2004
| 3rd Assault Amphibian Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 45
| U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 14 Sep 2004
| TF Baghdad
| Killed when attacked with an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire at approximately 4:30 p.m. / MNF-I/MNC-I Release
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| 46
| U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 14 Sep 2004
| TF Baghdad
| Killed when attacked with an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire at approximately 4:30 p.m. / MNF-I/MNC-I Release
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| 47
| Sgt. Jacob H. Demand
| 29
| 14 Sep 2004
| 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry, TF Olympia
| Killed when patrol was attacked with small arms fire on the western side of Mosul
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| 48
| Maj. Kevin M. Shea
| 38
| 14 Sep 2004
| 1st Marine Regiment, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 49
| 1st Lt. Tyler H. Brown
| 26
| 14 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 9th Infantry, 2nd Infantry Division
| DOD Release: Died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when his unit was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire
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| 50
| Lance Cpl. Drew M. Uhles
| 20
| 15 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 7th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Died of wounds sustained in action Sept. 15 while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 51
| Lance Cpl. Gregory C. Howman
| 28
| 15 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 5th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 52
| U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 16 Sep 2004
| I MEF
| Killed in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 53
| Cpl. Steven A. Rintamaki
| 21
| 16 Sep 2004
| 3rd Bn, 1st Marine 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Died of wounds sustained in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 54
| 1st Lieutenant Andrew K. Stern
| 24
| 16 Sep 2004
| 1st Tank Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Died of wounds sustained in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 55
| Sgt. Foster Pinkston
| 47
| 16 Sep 2004
| Army National Guard's 878th Engineer Bn
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 16, in Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Augusta, Ga., from a non-combat related illness. His death was announced on Jan. 06, 2004, after a DoD review of records revealed the omission of a news release announcing his death.
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| 56
| Cpl. Christopher S. Ebert
| 21
| 17 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 1st Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province of Iraq
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| 57
| Sgt. Thomas C. Rosenbaum
| 25
| 18 Sep 2004
| 4th Bn, 5th Air Defense Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Baghdad
| Killed when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) detonated at approximately 4 p.m. today
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| 58
| Pfc. James W. Price
| 22
| 18 Sep 2004
| 4th Bn, 5th Air Defense Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Baghdad
| Killed when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) detonated at approximately 4 p.m. today.
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| 59
| Sgt. Brandon E. Adams
| 22
| 19 Sep 2004
| 4th Bn, 5th Air Defense Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Baghdad
| DoD Release: Died Sept.19 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., of injuries sustained in Fallujah, Iraq, on Feb. 16 when a grenade exploded as he was clearing a house
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| 60
| Spc. Joshua J. Henry
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| 20 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 7th Field Artillery, 1st Infantry Division
| Killed when anti-Iraqi forces attacked a 1st Infantry Division patrol near Ash Sharqat at about 1:15 p.m. / DoD Release: Died in Tikrit from wounds suffered in attack
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| 61
| Lance Cpl. Steven C. T. Cates
| 22
| 20 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 7th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 62
| Sgt. Foster L. Harrington
| 31
| 20 Sep 2004
| Marine Corps Reserve's 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, assigned to I MEF
| Died due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq
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| 63
| Pfc. Nathan E. Stahl
| 20
| 21 Sep 2004
| 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
| DoD Release: Died in Iraq, when his vehicle was struck with an improvised explosive device
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| 64
| Staff Sgt. Lance J. Koenig
| 33
| 22 Sep 2004
| Army National Guard's 141st Engineer Battalion, assigned to TF Danger
| Killed when anti-Iraqi forces attacked a combat patrol using an improvised explosive device near Tikrit at about 9:15 a.m.
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| 65
| Pfc. Adam J. Harris
| 21
| 22 Sep 2004
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2nd Bn, 3rd Infantry, 2nd Infantry Division, TF Olympia
| Died from injuries following an earlier attack on a Multinational Forces patrol in Mosul. The Soldier was evacuated to a military hospital in Mosul where the Soldier later died of wounds. / DoD release: Died in Mosul, Iraq, when he was shot by a sniper while on patrol
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| 66
| Sgt. Skipper Soram
| 23
| 22 Sep 2004
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3rd Bn, 82nd Field Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Baghdad
| Died when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated at about 4:30 p.m. Sept. 22 near a traffic control point in Baghdad. He died of wounds at a nearby military medical treatment facility
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| 67
| Sgt. Benjamin K. Smith
| 24
| 22 Sep 2004
| 1st Tank Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 68
| Lance Cpl. Aaron Boyles
| 24
| 24 Sep 2004
| Headquarters and Service Company, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 69
| Sgt. Timothy Folmar
| 21
| 24 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 5th Marine , 7th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 70
| Lance Cpl. Ramon Mateo
| 20
| 24 Sep 2004
| Headquarters and Service Company, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| Killed in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province
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| 71
| 2nd Lieutenant Ryan Leduc
| 28
| 24 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 5th Marine , 10th Marine, 2nd MARDIV, II MEF
| Killed in action while conducting security and stability operations in the Al Anbar Province / DoD Release: Died as a result of a non-combat vehicle accident in Rutbah, Iraq
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| 72
| Spc. David W. Johnson
| 37
| 25 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 162nd Infantry, TF Baghdad
| Died when an improvised explosive device detonated at about 6:45 a.m
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| 73
| Spc. Clifford L. Moxley
| 51
| 25 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 103rd Armor Regiment
| DoD Release: Died in Baghdad, Iraq, of non-combat related injuries. Moxley was assigned to the Army National Guard's
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| 74
| Spc. Robert Oliver Unruh
| 25
| 25 Sep 2004
| 44th Engineer Bn
| DoD Release: Died in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, when enemy forces using small arms fire attacked his unit
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| 75
| Capt. Eric L. Allton
| 34
| 26 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 17th Field Artillery, 2nd Infantry Division
| DoD Release: Died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when he was struck by a mortar round
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| 76
| Spc. Gregory A. Cox
| 21
| 27 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 77th Armor, 1st Infantry Division
| Died from injuries sustained as a result of an accident near Balad at about 8:30 a.m.. when his patrol encountered an Iraqi national truck being driven erratically. The driver of one of the patrol vehicles swerved to avoid a collision, but the vehicle overturned
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| 77
| Sgt. 1st Class Joselito O. Villanueva
| 36
| 27 Sep 2004
| 9th Engineer Bn, 1st Infantry Division
| Killed at about 10 a.m. when a patrol returning from the scene of the first incident was attacked with small arms fire by anti-Iraqi forces / DoD Release: Died in Balad, Iraq, when he was at an observation post and was shot by a sniper
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| 78
| Pfc. Kenneth L. Sickels
| 20
| 27 Sep 2004
| 1st Bn, 7th Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF
| DoD Release: Died due to a non-combat related incident in Al Anbar Privince, Iraq
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| 79
| Sgt. Tyler D. Prewitt
| 22
| 28 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 2nd Infantry, 1st Infantry Division
| DoD Release: Died in Landstuhl, Germany, from injuries sustained in Baqubah, Iraq, on September 24 when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his vehicle and exploded
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| 80
| Pfc. Joshua K. Titcomb
| 20
| 29 Sep 2004
| 2nd Bn, 72nd Armor, 2nd Infantry Division
| DoD Release: Died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, of injuries sustained on September 28 when an improvised explosive device exploded near his military vehicle
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| 81
| Staff Sgt. Mike A. Dennie
| 31
| 29 Sep 2004
| 106th Finance Battalion
| DoD Release: Died in Balad, Iraq, from injuries sustained on Sept. 22 in Baghdad, Iraq, when the driver of his military vehicle pulled off the road and lost control, causing it to roll over.
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| 82
| Spc. Rodney A. Jones
| 21
| 30 Sep 2004
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1st Bn, 5th Infantry, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Baghdad
| Killed when VBIED detonated at approximately 9:45 a.m. near a checkpoint at a Task Force Baghdad forward operating base in western Baghdad
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| 83
| Staff Sgt. Darren J. Cunningham
| 40
| 30 Sep 2004
| 89th Military Police Brigade
| Killed when insurgents attacked a Logistical Support Area outside Baghdad with indirect fire and a 122mm rocket detonated
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| 84
| Spc. Allen Nolan
| 38
| 30 Sep 2004
| Army Reserve's 660th Transportation Company
| DoD Release: Died at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, of injuries sustained on Sept. 18 in Balad, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle struck an improvised explosive device and then came under small arms fire
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