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Lance Cpl. James McCue |
27 |
7 Air Assault Battalion, Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers |
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Killed by a landmine in southern Iraq on April 30, 2003 |
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1st Sgt. Joe J. Garza |
43 |
1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division |
Robstown, Texas |
Killed when he was struck by a civilian vehicleon April 28, 2003 |
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1st Lt. Osbaldo Orozco |
26 |
1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division |
Delano, California |
Killed in a vehicle accident in Iraq on April 25, 2003 |
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Spc. Narson B. Sullivan |
21 |
411th Military Police Company |
North Brunswick, New Jersey |
Killed by a noncombat weapon discharge in Iraq on April 25, 2003 |
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Sgt. Troy David Jenkins |
25 |
3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) |
Ridgecrest, California |
Died on April 24, 2003, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, of injuries received in an April 19 explosion while on dismounted patrol in Iraq |
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Chief Warrant Officer Andrew Todd Arnold |
30 |
1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade |
Spring, Texas |
Killed when a rocket-propelled grenade launcher he was firing for familiarization malfunctioned at firing range near Kut, Iraq, on April 22, 2003 |
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Spc. Roy Russell Buckley |
24 |
685th Transportation Company, U.S. Army Reserve |
Portage, Indiana |
Killed April 22, 2003, in Iraq while aboard a M818 truck traveling in a convoy. He left the passenger compartment and climbed into the trailer but did not return. He was found lying on the roadside with serious injuries and died shortly after. |
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Chief Warrant Officer Robert William Channell Jr. |
36 |
1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade |
Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
Killed when a rocket-propelled grenade launcher he was firing for familiarization malfunctioned at firing range near Kut, Iraq, on April 22, 2003 |
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Lance Cpl. Alan Dinh Lam |
19 |
8th Communication Battalion, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade |
Snow Camp, North Carolina |
Killed when a rocket-propelled grenade launcher he was firing for familiarization malfunctioned at firing range near Kut, Iraq, on April 22, 2003 |
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Lt. Alexander Tweedie |
25 |
The Blues and Royals, Household Cavalry Regiment |
Hawick, Scotland |
Died April 22, 2003, from injuries sustained April 1 in Iraq |
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Cpl. John T. Rivero |
23 |
C Company, 2nd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment |
Tampa, Florida |
Died of injuries he received when his Humvee rolled over in Kuwait on April 17, 2003 |
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Pfc. John E. Brown |
21 |
2nd Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) |
Troy, Alabama |
Killed when a grenade exploded inside his Humvee in Iraq on April 14, 2003 |
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Spc. Thomas A. Foley III |
23 |
2nd Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Division |
Dresden, Tennessee |
Killed when a grenade exploded inside his Humvee in Iraq on April 14, 2003 |
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Cpl. Armando Ariel Gonzalez |
25 |
Wing Support Squadron 273, Wing Support Group 27, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Hialeah, Florida |
Killed April 14, 2003 in an accident in southern Iraq |
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Spc. Richard A. Goward |
32 |
1460th Transportation Company, Michgan Army National Guard |
Midland, Michigan |
Killed when his truck entered a dust cloud and rear-ended the truck in front of him in Iraq on April 14, 2003 |
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Pfc. Joseph P. Mayek |
20 |
2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division |
Rock Springs, Wyoming |
Killed when he was struck by an armor-piercing round fired by a U.S. Bradley Fighting Vehicle in Iraq on April 14, 2003 |
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Cpl. Jason David Mileo |
20 |
3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division |
Centreville, Maryland |
Shot and killed after he was mistaken for an Iraqi soldier near Baghdad, Iraq, on April 14, 2003 |
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Cmdr. Joseph Acevedo |
46 |
Assigned to Commander, Logistics Force, Navy Central Command, Bahrain |
Bronx New York |
Died in a non-combat incident in Bahrain on April 13, 2003 |
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Spc. Gil Mercado |
25 |
3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) |
Paterson, New Jersey |
Killed by a non-combat weapon discharge in Iraq on April 13, 2003 |
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Cpl. Jesus A. Gonzalez |
22 |
1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division |
Indio, California |
Killed while manning a checkpoint in Baghdad on April 12, 2003 |
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Lance Cpl. David Edward Owens Jr. |
20 |
3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division |
Winchester, Virginia |
Died of wounds received in action on April 12, 2003, in central Iraq |
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Staff Sgt. Riayan A. Tejeda |
26 |
3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment |
New York, New York |
Killed during combat operations against enemy forces in northeast Baghdad on April 11, 2003 |
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Gunnery Sgt. Jeffrey E. Bohr Jr. |
39 |
1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment |
Ossian, Iowa |
Killed in northern Baghdad while engaging Iraqi forces on April 10, 2003 |
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Staff Sgt. Terry W. Hemingway |
39 |
1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division |
Willingboro, New Jersey |
Killed when a car exploded next to his Bradley Fighting Vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 10, 2003 |
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Sgt. Henry L. Brown |
22 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Natchez, Mississippi |
Died on April 8, 2003, of wounds received when an Iraqi missile slammed into the tactical operations center of the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, south of Baghdad, Iraq, on April 7 |
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Pfc. Juan Guadalupe Garza Jr. |
20 |
1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division |
Temperance, Michigan |
Killed in action on April 8, 2003, in central Iraq |
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Sgt. 1st Class John W. Marshall |
50 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Los Angeles, California |
Marshall was killed when a rocket-propelled grenade hit his Humvee at the head of fuel and ammunition convoy that was resupplying soldiers during the second 'thunder run' south of Baghdad, Iraq, on April 8, 2003. |
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Pfc. Jason M. Meyer |
23 |
Company B, 11th Engineer Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division |
Swartz Creek, Michigan |
Killed in action on April 8, 2003, in Iraq |
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Staff Sgt. Scott D. Sather |
29 |
24th Special Tactics Squadron, 720th Special Tactics Group |
Clio, Michigan |
An Air Force combat controller, he was killed in action April 8, 2003, in Iraq |
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Staff Sgt. Robert A. Stever |
36 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Pendleton, Oregon |
Stever was killed when a rocket-propelled grenade hit his fuel and ammunition convoy that was resupplying soldiers during the second 'thunder run' south of Baghdad, Iraq, on April 8, 2003. |
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Lance Cpl. Andrew Julian Aviles |
18 |
Headquarters & Service Company, 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division |
Tampa, Florida |
Killed when an Iraqi artillery round struck his amphibious assault vehicle near Baghdad, Iraq, on April 7, 2003 |
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Capt. Eric B. Das |
30 |
333rd Fighter Squadron |
Amarillo, Texas |
Killed when his F-15E Strike Eagle went down during a combat mission over Iraq on April 7, 2003 |
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Staff Sgt. Lincoln D. Hollinsaid |
27 |
Company B, 11th Engineer Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division |
Malden, Illinois |
Killed when he was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade as his unit was breaching a wall at the Baghdad International Airport on April 7, 2003 |
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2nd Lt. Jeffrey J. Kaylor |
24 |
Battery C, 39th Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division |
Clifton, Virginia |
Killed in a grenade attack in Iraq on April 7, 2003 |
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Cpl. Jesus Martin Antonio Medellin |
21 |
3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division |
Fort Worth, Texas |
Killed when an Iraqi artillery round struck his amphibious assault vehicle near Baghdad Iraq on April 7, 2003 |
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Pfc. Anthony S. Miller |
19 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division |
San Antonio, Texas |
Killed when an Iraqi missile slammed into the tactical operations center of the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, south of Baghdad, Iraq, on April 7, 2003 |
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Spc. George A. Mitchell |
35 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division |
Rawlings, Maryland |
Killed when an Iraqi missile slammed into the tactical operations center of the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, south of Baghdad, Iraq, on April 7, 2003 |
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Maj. William R. Watkins III |
37 |
333rd Fighter Squadron |
Danville, Virginia |
Killed when his F-15E Strike Eagle went down during a combat mission over Iraq on April 7, 2003 |
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Pfc. Gregory P. Huxley Jr. |
19 |
Company B, 317th Engineer Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division |
Forestport, New York |
Killed by enemy fire on April 6, 2003, in Iraq |
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Lance Cpl. Ian Keith Malone |
28 |
1st Battalion, Irish Guards |
Dublin, Ireland |
Killed in action in Basra on April 6, 2003 |
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Piper Christopher Muzvuru |
21 |
1st Battalion, Irish Guards |
Gweru, Zimbabwe |
Killed in action in Basra on April 6, 2003 |
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Pvt. Kelley S. Prewitt |
24 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Birmingham, Alabama |
Killed in action by enemy fire in Iraq on April 6, 2003 |
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Fusilier Kelan John Turrington |
18 |
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
Haslingfield, Cambridgeshire, England |
Killed in action in Basra on April 6, 2003 |
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Staff Sgt. Stevon A. Booker |
34 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Apollo, Pennsylvania |
Killed by Iraqi machine gun fire during the 3rd Infantry Division's first "thunder run" into Baghdad on April 5, 2003 |
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Spc. Larry K. Brown |
22 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Jackson, Mississippi |
Killed in action in Iraq on April 6, 2003 |
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1st Sgt. Edward Smith |
38 |
2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division |
Chicago, Illinois |
Died in Doha, Qatar, on April 5, 2003, of wounds he received in action in central Iraq a day earlier |
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Capt. Tristan N. Aitken |
31 |
Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery, 3rd Infantry Division |
State College, Pennsylvania |
Killed in action in Iraq on April 4, 2003 |
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Pfc. Wilfred D. Bellard |
20 |
Battery C, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Lake Charles, Louisiana |
Killed when his vehicle fell into a ravine in Iraq on April 4, 2003 |
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Spc. Daniel Francis J. Cunningham |
33 |
Battery C, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Lewiston, Maine |
Killed when his vehicle fell into a ravine in Iraq on April 4, 2003 |
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Capt. Travis A. Ford |
30 |
Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Ogallala, Nebraska |
Killed when his AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter crashed during combat operations near Ali Aziziyal, Iraq, on April 4, 2003 |
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Cpl. Bernard G. Gooden |
22 |
2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division |
Mt. Vernon, New York |
Killed during a firefight in central Iraq, on April 4, 2003 |
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Pvt. Devon D. Jones |
19 |
Battery C, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
San Diego, California |
Killed when his vehicle fell into a ravine in Iraq on April 4, 2003 |
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1st Lt. Brian M. McPhillips |
25 |
2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division |
Pembroke, Massachusetts |
Killed during a firefight in central Iraq, on April 4, 2003 |
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Sgt. Duane R. Rios |
25 |
1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division |
Hammond, Indiana |
Killed during a firefight in Central Iraq, on April 4, 2003 |
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Capt. Benjamin W. Sammis |
29 |
Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Rehoboth, Massachusetts |
Killed in action when his AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter crashed during combat operations near Ali Aziziyal, Iraq on April 4, 2003 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Paul R. Smith |
33 |
Company B, 11th Engineer Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division |
Tampa, Florida |
Smith, a combat engineer, was shot and killed while manning a .50 caliber machine gun to fend off an attack by Iraqi soldiers near the Baghdad airport on April 4, 2003. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor on April 4, 2005, only the third U.S. soldier to receive the nation's highest honor for valor since the Vietnam War. |
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Pfc. Chad E. Bales |
20 |
1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Force Service Support Group |
Coahoma, Texas |
Killed in a non-hostile vehicle accident during convoy operations east of Ash Shahin, Iraq, on April 3, 2003 |
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Staff 1st Class Wilbert Davis |
40 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division |
Hinesville, Georgia |
Killed when his vehicle ran off the road into a canal in Iraq on April 3, 2003 |
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Cpl. Mark A. Evnin |
21 |
3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division |
Burlington, Vermont |
Killed in action during a firefight near Kut, Iraq, on April 3, 2003 |
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Capt. Edward J. Korn |
31 |
64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Savannah, Georgia |
Killed by friendly fire as he investigated the wreckage of an Iraqi T-72 tank destroyed by his unit in central Iraq on April 3, 2003 |
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Staff Sgt. Nino D. Livaudais |
23 |
Company A, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
Ogden, Utah |
Killed when a car bomb detonated at a checkpoint about 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Hadithah Dam in Iraq on April 3, 2003 |
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Spc. Ryan P. Long |
21 |
Company A, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
Seaford, Delaware |
Killed when a car bomb detonated at a checkpoint about 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Hadithah Dam in Iraq on April 3, 2003 |
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Spc. Donald S. Oaks Jr. |
20 |
Battery C, 3rd Battalion, 13th Field Artillery Regiment |
Erie, Pennsylvania |
Killed in action in Iraq on April 3, 2003 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Randall S. Rehn |
36 |
Battery C, 3rd Battalion, 13th Field Artillery Regiment |
Longmont, Colorado |
Killed in action in Iraq on April 3, 2003 |
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Capt. Russell B. Rippetoe |
27 |
Company A, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
Arvada, Colorado |
Killed when a car bomb detonated at a checkpoint about 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Hadithah Dam in Iraq on April 3, 2003 |
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Sgt. Todd J. Robbins |
33 |
Battery C, 3rd Battalion, 13th Field Artillery Regiment |
Pentwater, Michigan |
Killed in action in Iraq on April 3, 2003 |
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Cpl. Erik H. Silva |
22 |
3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division |
Chula Vista, California |
Killed in action in Iraq on April 3, 2003 |
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Capt. James F. Adamouski |
29 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Springfield, Virginia |
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq on April 2, 2003 |
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Lance Cpl. Brian E. Anderson |
26 |
2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division |
Durham, North Carolina |
Killed in a vehicle accident west of Nasiriya, Iraq, on April 2, 2003 |
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Spc. Mathew G. Boule |
22 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Dracut, Massachusetts |
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq on April 2, 2003 |
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Master Sgt. George A. Fernandez |
36 |
Headquarters, U.S. Army Special Operations Command |
El Paso, Texas |
Died after being shot in northern Iraq on April 2, 2003 |
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Pfc. Christian D. Gurtner |
19 |
3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division |
Ohio City, Ohio |
Killed by an accidental weapons discharge in southern Iraq on April 2, 2003 |
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Chief Warrant Officer Erik A. Halvorsen |
40 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Bennington, Vermont |
Killed when his UH-6 0 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq on April 2, 2003 |
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Chief Warrant Officer Scott Jamar |
32 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Granbury, Texas |
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq on April 2, 2003 |
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Sgt. Michael F. Pedersen |
26 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Flint, Michigan |
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq on April 2, 2003 |
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Chief Warrant Officer Eric A. Smith |
41 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division |
Rochester, New York |
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Iraq on April 2, 2003 |
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Lt. Nathan D. White |
30 |
Strike Fighter Squadron 195, Carrier Air Wing 5, USS Kitty Hawk |
Mesa, Arizona |
Killed when his F/A-18C Hornet fighter jet went down in southern Iraq on April 2, 2003 |
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Sgt. Jacob L. Butler |
24 |
Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division |
Wellsville, Kansas |
Killed in action when a rocket-propelled grenade hit his vehicle in Samawa, Iraq, on April 1, 2003 |
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Lance Cpl. Joseph B. Maglione |
22 |
6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Force Service Support Group |
Lansdale, Pennsylvania |
Killed by a non-combat weapon discharge at Camp Coyote, Kuwait, on April 1, 2003 |
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Lance Cpl. Karl Shearer |
24 |
Household Cavalry Regiment |
Hometown of record not available |
Killed in an accident involving a light armored vehicle on April 1, 2003 |
Iraq Casualties April 2003