U.S. Casualties in Operation Iraqi Freedom
September 2007
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Monthly Summaries |
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References |
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Total Casualties |
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Service Member |
Age |
Date |
Unit |
Details |
1 |
Spc. Christopher G. Patton
| 21
| 01 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 5th Cavalry, 1st BCT, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 1 in Baghdad, Iraq, in a non-combat related incident
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2 |
Staff Sgt. Delmar White
| 37
| 02 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 138th Field Artillery, Kentucky Army National Guard
| Killed when an IED detonated near combat logistics patrol near Baghdad / DoD Release: Died Sept. 2 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from an IED
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3 |
Spc. Rodney J. Johnson
| 20
| 04 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 4th Infantry BCT, 1st Infantry Division, MND-Baghdad
| Killed during combat operations in a western section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 4 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 4 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit
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4 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 04 September 2007
| MND-Baghdad
| Killed when an explosively-formed penetrator detonated on patrol during combat operations in an eastern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 4
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5 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 04 September 2007
| MND-Baghdad
| Killed when an explosively-formed penetrator detonated on patrol during combat operations in an eastern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 4
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6 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 04 September 2007
| MND-Baghdad
| Killed when an explosively-formed penetrator detonated on patrol during combat operations in an eastern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 4
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7 |
Spc. Keith A. Nurnberg
| 26
| 05 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 69th Armor, 3rd BCT, 3rd Infantry Division, MND-Baghdad
| Killed during combat operations in an eastern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 5 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 5 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit during combat operations
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8 |
Cpl. Javier G. Paredes
| 24
| 05 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 69th Armor, 3rd BCT, 3rd Infantry Division, MND-Baghdad
| Killed during combat operations in an eastern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 5 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 5 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from a rocket propelled grenade
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9 |
Cpl. William T. Warford III
| 24
| 05 September 2007
| 215th Brigade Support Bn, 3rd BCT, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Lightning
| Died as a result of injuries sustained from an explosion near their vehicle while conducting operations in Salah ad Din Province / DoD Release: Died Sept. 5 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from an IED
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10 |
Pfc. Dane R. Balcon
| 19
| 05 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd BCT, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Lightning
| Died as a result of injuries sustained from an explosion near their vehicle while conducting operations in Salah ad Din Province / DoD Release: Died Sept. 5 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from an IED
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11 |
Sgt. 1st Class David A. Cooper Jr.
| 36
| 05 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 23rd Infantry, 4th BDE, 2nd Infantry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 5 in Baghdad, Iraq, from a non-combat related injury
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12 |
Sgt. Lee C. Wilson
| 30
| 06 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 4th BCT, 1st Cavalry Regiment, TF Lightning
| Killed in Nineveh province when an explosion occurred near vehicle / DoD Release: Died from wounds suffered when an IED detonated near vehicle during combat operations Sept. 6 in Mosul, Iraq
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13 |
Spc. Jason J. Hernandez
| 21
| 06 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 4th BCT, 1st Cavalry Regiment, TF Lightning
| Killed in Nineveh province when an explosion occurred near vehicle / DoD Release: Died from wounds suffered when an IED detonated near vehicle during combat operations Sept. 6 in Mosul, Iraq. Died Sept. 7 in Mosul
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14 |
Spc. Thomas L. Hilbert
| 20
| 06 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 4th BCT, 1st Cavalry Regiment, TF Lightning
| Killed in Nineveh province when an explosion occurred near vehicle / DoD Release: Died from wounds suffered when an IED detonated near vehicle during combat operations Sept. 6 in Mosul, Iraq. Died Sept. 7 in Mosul
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15 |
Cpl. Christopher L. Poole Jr.
| 22
| 06 September 2007
| 3rd Assault Amphibian Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF, MNF-West
| Killed Sept. 6 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province
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16 |
Cpl. Bryan J. Scripsick
| 22
| 06 September 2007
| 3rd Assault Amphibian Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF, MNF-West
| Killed Sept. 6 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province
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17 |
Staff Sgt. John C. Stock
| 26
| 06 September 2007
| 3rd Assault Amphibian Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF, MNF-West
| Killed Sept. 6 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province
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18 |
Sgt. Michael J. Yarbrough
| 24
| 06 September 2007
| 3rd Assault Amphibian Bn, 1st MARDIV, I MEF, MNF-West
| Killed Sept. 6 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province
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19 |
Lance Cpl. Lance M. Clark
| 21
| 07 September 2007
| 1st Bn, 1st Marine, 1st MARDIV, I MEF, MNF-West
| Died Sept. 7 in a non-combat related incident in Al Anbar Province
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20 |
Spc. Marisol Heredia
| 19
| 07 September 2007
| 15th Brigade Support Bn, 2nd BCT, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 7 at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related injury July 18 in Baghdad, Iraq
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21 |
Capt. Drew N. Jensen
| 27
| 07 September 2007
| 5th Bn, 20th Infantry, 3rd BDE, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker BCT)
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 7 in Seattle of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire during combat operations May 7 in Ba'qubah, Iraq
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22 |
Cpl. Ryan A. Woodward
| 22
| 08 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry, 2nd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 8 in Balad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire during combat operations near Baghdad, Iraq
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23 |
Sgt. Nickolas Lee Hopper
| 27
| 08 September 2007
| 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Bn, Marine Air Control Group-28, 2nd MAW, II MEF
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DoD Release(Aug. 22, 2008): Died Sept. 8, 2007 from wounds received while supporting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on June 20, 2005. Hopper's final autopsy concluded his death was a result of wounds received in Iraq; however, Hopper was not previously identified as an OIF casualty
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24 |
Sgt. Alexander U. Gagalac
| 28
| 09 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 27th Infantry, 3rd BDE, 25th Infantry Division, TF Lightning
| Died from injuries sustained from rocket fire while on patrol in Kirkuk province / DoD Releas: Died Sept. 9 in Hawijah, Iraq, of wounds suffered from a rocket propelled grenade during combat operations
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25 |
Staff Sgt. Courtney Hollinsworth
| 26
| 09 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 4th BCT, 1st Infantry Division
| DoD Releas: Died Sept. 9 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an IED and grenades
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26 |
Pfc. Sammie E. Phillips
| 19
| 10 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 138th Field Artillery, Kentucky Army National Guard
| Died east of Baghdad when vehicle overturned and caught fire / DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 in Rustamiyah, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a vehicle rollover
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27 |
Cpl. Carlos E. Gilorozco
| 23
| 10 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 9th Marine, 2nd MARDIV, II MEF
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq
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28 |
Lance Cpl. Jon T. Hicks Jr.
| 20
| 10 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 9th Marine, 2nd MARDIV, II MEF
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq
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29 |
Staff Sgt. Yance T. Gray
| 26
| 10 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry, 2nd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division
| Killed when vehicle was involved in a single vehicle accident in the north Baghdad suburb of Shula / DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related vehicle rollover
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30 |
Staff Sgt. Gregory Rivera-Santiago
| 26
| 10 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry, 2nd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division
| Killed when vehicle was involved in a single vehicle accident in the north Baghdad suburb of Shula / DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related vehicle rollover
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31 |
Sgt. Michael C. Hardegree
| 21
| 10 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry, 2nd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division
| Killed when vehicle was involved in a single vehicle accident in the north Baghdad suburb of Shula / DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related vehicle rollover
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32 |
Sgt. Omar L. Mora
| 28
| 10 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry, 2nd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division
| Killed when vehicle was involved in a single vehicle accident in the north Baghdad suburb of Shula / DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related vehicle rollover
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33 |
Sgt. Nicholas J. Patterson
| 24
| 10 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry, 2nd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division
| Killed when vehicle was involved in a single vehicle accident in the north Baghdad suburb of Shula / DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related vehicle rollover
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34 |
Spc. Ari D. Brown-Weeks
| 23
| 10 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry, 2nd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division
| Killed when vehicle was involved in a single vehicle accident in the north Baghdad suburb of Shula / DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related vehicle rollover
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35 |
Spc. Steven R. Elrod
| 20
| 10 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry, 2nd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division
| Killed when vehicle was involved in a single vehicle accident in the north Baghdad suburb of Shula / DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related vehicle rollover
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36 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 14 September 2007
| TF Lightning
| Killed in Diyala Province, when an explosion occurred near vehicle
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37 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 14 September 2007
| TF Lightning
| Killed in Diyala Province, when an explosion occurred near vehicle
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38 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 14 September 2007
| TF Lightning
| Killed in Diyala Province, when an explosion occurred near vehicle
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39 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 14 September 2007
| TF Lightning
| Killed in Diyala Province, when an explosion occurred near vehicle
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40 |
Staff Sgt. Terry D. Wagoner
| 28
| 14 September 2007
| 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 3rd BCT, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 14 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an IED detonated near vehicle during combat operations
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41 |
Spc. Todd A. Motley
| 23
| 14 September 2007
| 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 3rd BCT, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 14 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an IED detonated near vehicle during combat operations
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42 |
Spc. Jonathan Rivadeneira
| 22
| 14 September 2007
| 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 3rd BCT, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 14 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an IED detonated near vehicle during combat operations
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43 |
Pvt. Christopher M. McCloud
| 24
| 14 September 2007
| 6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry, 3rd BCT, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 14 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an IED detonated near vehicle during combat operations
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44 |
Sgt. John Mele
| 25
| 14 September 2007
| 1st Bn, 30th Infantry, 2nd BCT, 3rd Infantry Division, TF Marne
| Killed by an IED explosion during a dismounted patrol Sept. 14 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 14 in Arab Jabour, Iraq
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45 |
Cpl. Terrence P. Allen
| 25
| 15 September 2007
| 1st Bn, 2nd Marine, 2nd MARDIV, II MEF, MNF-West
| Died Sept. 15 in a non-combat-related incident in Al Anbar Province / DoD Release: Died Sept. 15 from a non-hostile incident in Al Anbar province, Iraq
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46 |
Pfc. Brandon T. Thorsen
| 25
| 15 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 12th Cavalry, 4th BCT, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 15 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident Sept. 14 in Baghdad
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47 |
Staff Sgt. Michael L. Townes
| 29
| 16 September 2007
| 4th Bn, 227th Aviation, Aviation BDE, 1st Cavalry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 16 in Balad, Iraq, from a non-combat related illness
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48 |
Spc. Joseph N. Landry III
| 23
| 18 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 23rd Infantry, 4th BDE, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker BCT), TF Lightning
| Killed in Diyala Province, following an explosion near patrol / DoD Release: Died Sept. 18 in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an IED detonated near their unit during combat operations
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49 |
Spc. Nicholas P. Olson
| 22
| 18 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 23rd Infantry, 4th BDE, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker BCT), TF Lightning
| Killed in Diyala Province, following an explosion near patrol / DoD Release: Died Sept. 18 in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an IED detonated near their unit during combat operations
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50 |
Spc. Donald E. Valentine III
| 21
| 18 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 23rd Infantry, 4th BDE, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker BCT), TF Lightning
| Killed in Diyala Province, following an explosion near patrol / DoD Release: Died Sept. 18 in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an IED detonated near their unit during combat operations
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51 |
Spc. Matthew J. Emerson
| 20
| 18 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 7th Cavalry, 4th BCT, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Lightning
| Died in a vehicle accident in Nineveh province
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52 |
Spc. Aaron J. Walker
| 23
| 18 September 2007
| 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, MND-Baghdad
| Killed during a small arms fire attack while conducting combat operations in a southern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 18
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53 |
Pfc. Christian M. Neff
| 19
| 19 September 2007
| 1st Bn, 64th Armor, 2nd BCT, 3rd Infantry Division, MND-Baghdad
| Killed during combat operations in an area west of the Iraqi capital Sep 19 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 19 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from an IED
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54 |
Sgt. Edmund J. Jeffers
| 23
| 19 September 2007
| 1st Bn, 9th Infantry, 2nd BCT, 2nd Infantry Division
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 19 in Taqqadum, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related accident
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55 |
Cpl. Graham M. McMahon
| 22
| 19 September 2007
| 4th Bn, 9th Infantry, 4th BDE, 2nd Infantry Division, Stryker BCT
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 19 in Balad, Iraq, from a non-combat related illness
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56 |
Pfc. Luigi Marciante Jr.
| 25
| 20 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 23rd Infantry, 4th BDE, 2nd Infantry Division, Stryker BCT, TF Lightning
| Killed in Diyala Province when an explosion occurred near his vehicle / DoD Release: Died Sept. 20 in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an IED detonated near his vehicle
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57 |
Capt. (Dr.) Roselle M. Hoffmaster
| 20
| 20 September 2007
| HHC, 1st BCT, 10th Mountain Division, TF Lightning
| Died in a non-combat related incident in Kirkuk province Sept. 20 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 20 in Kirkuk, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident
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58 |
Spc. John J. Young
| 24
| 21 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 14th Infantry, 2nd BCT, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), TF Marne
| Died of non-battle injuries Sept. 21 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 21 in Camp Stryker, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident
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59 |
Spc. David L. Watson
| 29
| 22 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 23rd Infantry, 4th BDE, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker BCT), TF Lightning
| Died in a vehicle accident in Diyala province / DoD Release: Died Sept. 22 in Baqubah, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related accident
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60 |
Spc. Joshua H. Reeves
| 26
| 22 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 16th Infantry, 4th BCT, 1st Infantry Division, MND-Baghdad
| Killed when an EFP detonated on patrol during combat operations in an eastern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 22 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 22 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an IED detonated near his vehicle
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61 |
Command Sgt. Maj. Jonathan M. Lankford
| 42
| 22 September 2007
| 79th Ordnance Battalion
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 22, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident
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62 |
Cpl. Anthony K. Bento
| 23
| 24 September 2007
| 1st Bn, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division, TF Lightning
| Died of wounds sustained from enemy gunfire in Salah ad Din Province / DoD Release: Died Sept. 24, in Bayji, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire
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63 |
Staff Sgt. Zachary B. Tomczak
| 24
| 25 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 325th Infantry, 2nd BCT, 82nd Airborne Division, TF Lightning
| Killed during a small-arms fire attack while conducting combat operations in an eastern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 25
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64 |
Staff Sgt. Kevin R. Brown
| 38
| 25 September 2007
| TF Lightning
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 25 in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an IED detonated near his vehicle
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65 |
Sgt. 1st Class Randy L. Johnson
| 34
| 27 September 2007
| 2nd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 27 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an IED detonated near his vehicle
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66 |
Staff Sgt. Donnie D. Dixon
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| 29 September 2007
| HHC, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, TF Lightning
| Killed by enemy gunfire in Diyala province / DoD Release: Died Sept. 29 in Baloor, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire
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67 |
Sgt. Robert T. Ayres III
| 23
| 29 September 2007
| 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, MND-Baghdad
| Killed during a small arms fire attack while conducting combat operations in a southern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 29 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 29 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire
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68 |
Sgt. 1st Class James D. Doster
| 37
| 29 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 16th Infantry, 4th Infantry BCT, 1st Infantry Division, MND-Baghdad
| Killed when unit was attacked by an IED and small arms fire in an eastern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 29 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 29 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using an IED and small arms fire
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69 |
Spc. Chirasak Vidhyarkorn
| 32
| 29 September 2007
| 2nd Bn, 142nd Field Artillery
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 29 in Diwanihay, Iraq, of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident
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70 |
Sgt. Randell Olguin
| 24
| 30 September 2007
| 1st Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment MND-Baghdad
| Killed during a small-arms fire attack while conducting combat operations in an eastern section of the Iraqi capital Sept. 30
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71 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 30 September 2007
| U.S. Soldier
| Killed in a non-combat related accident yesterday in Qadissiya Province
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72 |
U/I pending notification of next-of-kin
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| 30 September 2007
| MND-Baghdad
| Killed during combat operations in central Baghdad Sept. 30
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