U.S. Casualties in Operation Iraqi Freedom
September 2008
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| Monthly Summaries |
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Total Casualties |
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Service Member |
Age |
Date |
Unit |
Details |
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Pfc. Patrick W. May
| 22
| 02 Sep 2008
| Division Special Troops Bn, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), MND-Center
| Died in a non-combat related death in Baghdad Sept. 2 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 2 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sufferedfrom a non-combat related incident
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| 2 |
Sgt. Kenneth W. Mayne
| 29
| 04 Sep 2008
| 1st Bn, 66th Armor, 1st BCT, 4th Infantry Division, MND-Baghdad
| Killed while on patrol as a result of a terrorist attack using an IED in eastern Baghdad at approximately 12:15 p.m. Sept. 4 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 4 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when vehicle encountered an IED
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| 3 |
Pfc. Bryan R. Thomas
| 22
| 04 Sep 2008
| 1st Bn, 66th Armor, 1st BCT, 4th Infantry Division, MND-Baghdad
| Killed while on patrol as a result of a terrorist attack using an IED in eastern Baghdad at approximately 12:15 p.m. Sept. 4 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 4 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when vehicle encountered an IED
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| 4 |
Pvt. Jordan P. P. Thibeault
| 22
| 05 Sep 2008
| 1st Bn, 6th Infantry, 2nd BCT, 1st Armored Division, MND-Center
| Died of non-combat related injuries in Baghdad Sept. 5 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 5 at Forward Operating Base Hammer, Iraq, of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident
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| 5 |
Sgt. 1st Class Daniel R. Sexton
| 53
| 13 Sep 2008
| 164th Military Police Company
| DoD Release: Died Sept. 10 at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident
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| 6 |
Staff Sgt. Darris J. Dawson
| 24
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14 Sep 2008
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3rd Bn, 7th Infantry, 4th BCT, 3rd Infantry Division, MND-Center
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Died of non-combat related causes / DoD Release: Died Sept. 14 in Tunnis, Iraq, of wounds sustained in a non-hostile incident / MNF-I Release: Victim of an early morning shooting incident at their patrol base near Iskandariyah, Iraq
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| 7 |
Sgt. Wesley R. Durbin
| 26
| 14 Sep 2008
| 3rd Bn, 7th Infantry, 4th BCT, 3rd Infantry Division, MND-Center
| Died of non-combat related causes. The Soldier died of wounds Sept. 14 at a Coalition forces Combat Army Support Hospital / DoD Release: Died Sept. 14 in Tunnis, Iraq, of wounds sustained in a non-hostile incident / MNF-I Release: Victim of an early morning shooting incident at their patrol base near Iskandariyah, Iraq
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| 8 |
Lt. Col. Ralph J. Marino
| 46
| 14 Sep 2008
| U.S. Army Central Command, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait
| DoD Release: Died Sept 14 at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, from a non-combat related illness
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| 9 |
Chaplain (Col.) Sidney J. Marceaux Jr.
| 69
| 14 Sep 2008
| Following evacuation from Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, he was assigned to the Warrior Transition Brigade, Walter Reed Army Medical Center
| DoD Release: Died Sept 14 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C., from a non-combat related illness
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| 10 |
Pfc. Leonard J. Gulczynski I
| 19
| 17 Sep 2008
| 610th Engineer Support Co., 14th Engineer Bn, 555th Engineer BDE, MND-Baghdad
| Died of a non-battle related cause Sept. 17 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 17 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when his vehicle was involved in an accident
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| 11 |
Capt. Darrick D. Wright
| 37
| 17 Sep 2008
| 926th Engineer Brigade, MND-Baghdad
| Died of a non-battle related causes Sept. 17 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 17 in Baghdad, Iraq, of a non-combat related illness
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| 12 |
Chief Warrant Officer Corry A. Edwards
| 38
| 18 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 149th Aviation, 36th Combat Aviation BDE, Texas Army National Guard
| Killed when a CH-47 Chinook crashed about 100 km west of Basra / DoD Release: Died died Sept. 18 when the CH-47 Chinook helicopter they were in went down in the vicinity of Tallil, Iraq.
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| 13 |
Sgt. Daniel M. Eshbaugh
| 43
| 18 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 149th Aviation, 36th Combat Aviation BDE, Oklahoma National Guard
| Killed when a CH-47 Chinook crashed about 100 km west of Basra / DoD Release: Died died Sept. 18 when the CH-47 Chinook helicopter they were in went down in the vicinity of Tallil, Iraq.
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| 14 |
Ssg. Anthony L. Mason
| 37
| 18 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 149th Aviation, 36th Combat Aviation BDE, Texas Army National Guard
| Killed when a CH-47 Chinook crashed about 100 km west of Basra / DoD Release: Died died Sept. 18 when the CH-47 Chinook helicopter they were in went down in the vicinity of Tallil, Iraq.
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| 15 |
1st Sgt. Julio C. Ordonez
| 54
| 18 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 149th Aviation, 36th Combat Aviation BDE, Texas Army National Guard
| Killed when a CH-47 Chinook crashed about 100 km west of Basra / DoD Release: Died died Sept. 18 when the CH-47 Chinook helicopter they were in went down in the vicinity of Tallil, Iraq.
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| 16 |
Chief Warrant Officer Brady J. Rudolf
| 37
| 18 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 149th Aviation, 36th Combat Aviation BDE, Oklahoma National Guard
| Killed when a CH-47 Chinook crashed about 100 km west of Basra / DoD Release: Died died Sept. 18 when the CH-47 Chinook helicopter they were in went down in the vicinity of Tallil, Iraq.
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| 17 |
Cpl. Michael E. Thompson
| 23
| 18 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 149th Aviation, 36th Combat Aviation BDE, Oklahoma National Guard
| Killed when a CH-47 Chinook crashed about 100 km west of Basra / DoD Release: Died died Sept. 18 when the CH-47 Chinook helicopter they were in went down in the vicinity of Tallil, Iraq.
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| 18 |
Cpt Robert Vallejo II
| 28
| 18 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 149th Aviation, 36th Combat Aviation BDE, Texas Army National Guard
| Killed when a CH-47 Chinook crashed about 100 km west of Basra / DoD Release: Died died Sept. 18 when the CH-47 Chinook helicopter they were in went down in the vicinity of Tallil, Iraq.
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| 19 |
Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Taylor
| 25
| 21 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 30th Infantry, 4th BCT, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), MND-Baghdad
| Died as a result of a small-arms fire attack on his patrol at approximately 11 a.m. in Baghdad / DoD Release: Died Sept. 21 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered when he received small arms fire during dismounted operations
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| 20 |
1st Lt. Thomas J. Brown
| 26
| 23 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 6th Infantry, 2nd BCT, 1st Armored Division, MND-Center
| Killed as a result of a small-arms fire attack west of Salman Pak Sept. 23 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 23 in Salman Park, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his patrol came under small arms fire during dismounted operations
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| 21 |
Capt. Michael J. Medders
| 25
| 24 Sep 2008
| 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, MND-North
| Killed by a suicide bomber while conducting operations in Diyala, Iraq Sept. 24 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 24 in Jisr Naft, Iraq, of wounds suffered when a suicide bomber detonated a vest during operations
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| 22 |
Staff Sgt. Ronald Phillips Jr.
| 33
| 25 Sep 2008
| 3rd Bn, 7th Infantry, 4th BCT, 3rd Infantry Division, MND-Center
| Killed Sep. 25 when a roadside bomb struck a vehicle that was part of a combat patrol near Iskandariyah / DoD Release: Died Sept. 25 in Bahbahani, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an IED
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| 23 |
Pfc. Jamel A. Bryant
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| 27 Sep 2008
| 40th Engineer Bn, 2nd BCT, 1st Armored Division, MND-Center
| Died of wounds at approximately 1 p.m. as a result of a vehicle rollover accident southeast of Baghdad / DoD Release: Died Sept. 27 in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident while on patrol in Wahida, Iraq
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| 24 |
Spc. Christopher T. Fox
| 21
| 29 Sep 2008
| 1st Bn, 68th Armor, 3rd BCT, 4th Infantry Division, MND-Baghdad
| Died of wounds at approximately 6:30 p.m. at a Coalition force Combat Support Hospital Sept. 29 suffered when his patrol came under small-arms fire at approximately 5:30 p.m. in northern Baghdad / DoD Release: Died Sept. 29 in Adhamiyah, Iraq, of wounds suffered when he encountered small arms fire while on patrol
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| 25 |
Pfc. Christopher A. Bartkiewicz
| 25
| 30 Sep 2008
| 2nd Bn, 6th Infantry, 2nd BCT, 1st Armored Division, MND-Baghdad
| Died of wounds at approximately 12:45 p.m. at a Coalition force's Combat Support Hospital Sept. 30 suffered when his patrol came under small-arms fire in northern Baghdad at approximately 12:15 / DoD Release: Died Sept. 30 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his dismounted patrol using small arms fire
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