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NAME |
A |
UNIT |
HOMETOWN |
DETAILS |
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2nd Lt. Todd J. Bryant |
23 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division |
Riverside, California |
Killed when an improvised explosive device exploded while he was on patrol in Falluja, Iraq, on October 31, 2003 |
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Cpl. Ian Plank |
31 |
Royal Marines |
Poole, England |
Killed by hostile fire during a coalition operation in Iraq late on October 31, 2003 |
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Pvt. Algernon Adams |
36 |
Company C, 122nd Engineer Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard |
Aiken, South Carolina |
Died of non-combat related injuries at Forward Operating Base St. Mere, Iraq, on October 28, 2003 |
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Sgt. Michael Paul Barrera |
26 |
Company A, 3rd Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division |
Von Ormy, Texas |
Killed when his tank was hit with an improvised explosive device in Baquba, Iraq, on October 28, 2003 |
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Spc. Isaac Campoy |
21 |
Company A, 3rd Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division |
Douglas, Arizona |
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his tank in Baquba, Iraq, on October 28, 2003 |
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Sgt. Aubrey D. Bell |
33 |
214th Military Police Company, Alabama National Guard |
Tuskegee, Alabama |
Killed when his unit came under small-arms fire and an improvised explosive device detonated at the Al Bayra Police Station in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 27, 2003 |
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Pvt. Jonathan I. Falaniko |
20 |
Company A, 70th Engineer Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division |
Pago Pago, American Samoa |
Killed when his unit was attacked with rocket-propelled grenades near the Al Khadra Police Station in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 27, 2003 |
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Pfc. Steven Acosta |
19 |
Company C, 3rd Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 4th Infantry Division |
Calexico, California |
Died from a non-hostile gunshot wound in Baquba, Iraq, on October 26, 2003 |
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Pfc. Rachel K. Bosveld |
19 |
527th Military Police Company, V Corps |
Waupun, Wisconsin |
Killed during a mortar attack on the Abu Ghraib Police Station in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 26, 2003 |
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Lt. Col. Charles H. Buehring |
40 |
Army Central Command Headquarters (Forward) |
Fayetteville, North Carolina |
Killed during a rocket-propelled grenade attack on the Al Rashid Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 26, 2003 |
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Pvt. Joseph R. Guerrera |
20 |
Company C, 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division |
Dunn, North Carolina |
Killed when his vehicle was hit with an improvised explosive device while on patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 26, 2003 |
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Staff Sgt. Jamie L. Huggins |
26 |
Company C, 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division |
Hume, Missouri |
Killed when his vehicle was hit with an improvised explosive device while on patrol on October 26, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq |
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Sgt. Luis Puga Gandara |
29 |
Spanish Army |
Spain |
Died after he was accidentally shot at the Spanish military base in Diwaniyah, Iraq, on October 26, 2003 |
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Seaman Jakia S. Cannon |
20 |
Assigned to aircraft carrier USS Enterprise |
Baltimore, Maryland |
Died of natural causes aboard the USS Enterprise on October 25, 2003 |
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Spc. Artimus D. Brassfield |
22 |
Company B, 1st Battalion, 66th Armored Regiment, 4th Infantry Division |
Flint, Michigan |
Killed during a mortar attack in Samaria, Iraq, on October 24, 2003 |
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Sgt. Michael S. Hancock |
29 |
Battery C, 1st Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) |
Yreka, California |
Killed when he was shot while on guard duty in Mosul, Iraq, on October 24, 2003 |
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Spc. Jose L. Mora |
26 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division |
Bell Gardens, California |
Killed during a mortar attack in Samaria, Iraq, on October 24, 2003 |
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Capt. John R. Teal |
31 |
Headquarters And Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division |
Mechanicsville, Virginia |
Killed when the convoy he was traveling in was struck by an improvised explosive device in Baquba, Iraq, on October 23, 2003 |
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Spc. John P. Johnson |
24 |
Company A, 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division |
Houston, Texas |
Died of non-combat related injuries on October 22, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq |
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Pvt. Jason M. Ward |
25 |
Company A, 2nd Battalion, 70th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Division |
Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Died of a non-combat injury in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 22, 2003 |
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Pfc. Paul J. Bueche |
19 |
Company E, 131st Aviation Battalion, Alabama Army National Guard |
Daphne, Alabama |
Died when the tire he was changing on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicoper exploded on October 21, 2003, in Balad, Iraq |
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Staff Sgt. Paul J. Johnson |
29 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division |
Calumet, Michigan |
Killed when the vehicle he was riding in on a mounted patrol was hit by an improvised explosive device and later came under small-arms fire in Falluja, Iraq, on October 20, 2003 |
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1st Lt. David R. Bernstein |
24 |
Company B, 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade |
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania |
Killed when his patrol was ambushed with rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire in Taza, Iraq, on October 18, 2003 |
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Pfc. John D. Hart |
20 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade |
Bedford, Massachusetts |
Killed when his patrol was ambushed with rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire in Taza, Iraq, on October 18, 2003 |
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Staff Sgt. Joseph P. Bellavia |
28 |
194th Military Police Company, 716th Military Police Battalion, 16th Military Police Brigade |
Wakefield, Massachusetts |
A group of soldiers were attempting to negotiate with a group of armed men who were congregating on a road near a Karbala, Iraq, mosque after curfew on October 16, 2003. The Iraqis opened fire, killing Bellavia and two other soldiers. |
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Cpl. Sean R. Grilley |
24 |
194th Military Police Company, 716th Military Police Battalion, 16th Military Police Brigade |
San Bernardino, California |
A group of soldiers were attempting to negotiate with a group of armed men who were congregating on a road near a Karbala, Iraq, mosque after curfew on October 16, 2003. The Iraqis opened fire, killing Grilley and two other soldiers. |
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Lt. Col. Kim S. Orlando |
43 |
Headquarters, 716th Military Police Battalion, 16th Military Police Brigade |
Nashville, Tennessee |
A group of soldiers were attempting to negotiate with a group of armed men who had gathered near a Karbala, Iraq, mosque after curfew on October 16, 2003. The Iraqis opened fire, killing Orlando, who was the battalion's commanding officer, and two other soldiers. |
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Spc. Michael L. Williams |
46 |
105th Military Police Company, New York Army National Guard |
Buffalo, New York |
Killed when his vehicle ran over an improvised explosive device near Baghdad, Iraq, on October 17, 2003 |
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Pfc. Jose Casanova |
23 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division |
El Monte, California |
Killed when an Iraqi dump truck swerved and rolled over on top of his Humvee in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 13, 2003 |
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Pvt. Benjamin L. Freeman |
19 |
K Troop, 3rd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Valdosta, Georgia |
Drowned near Al Asad, Iraq, on October 13, 2003. Soldiers from his unit were searching for Freeman when they found him floating in the Euphrates River near Haditha Dam and attempts to revive him were unsuccessful. |
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Spc. Douglas J. Weismantle |
28 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Killed when an Iraqi dump truck swerved and rolled over on top of his Humvee in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 13, 2003 |
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Spc. Donald L. Wheeler |
22 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division |
Concord, Michigan |
Killed when his unit was attacked with a rocket-propelled grenade while while searching for a possible improvised explosive device in Tikrit, Iraq, on October 13, 2003 |
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Pfc. Stephen E. Wyatt |
19 |
Battery C, 1st Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment |
Kilgore, Texas |
Killed when his convoy was attacked with an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire on October 13, 2003 in Balad, Iraq |
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Spc. James E. Powell |
26 |
Company B, 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division |
Radcliff, Kentucky |
Killed when his M2/A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle struck an anti-tank mine northwest of Baji, Iraq, on October 12, 2003 |
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Sgt. Jose Antonio Bernal Gomez |
34 |
Spanish Air Force, National Intelligence Center, Military attache |
Madrid, Spain |
Gunmen, one dressed as a Shiite Muslim cleric, shot him outside his Baghdad residence after knocking on his door early in the morning of October 9, 2003 |
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Spc. Joseph C. Norquist |
26 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 588th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division |
San Antonio, Texas |
Killed when the convoy he was in was attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire in Baquba, Iraq, on October 9, 2003 |
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Pvt. Sean A. Silva |
23 |
E Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Roseville, California |
Killed when his unit was ambushed while on patrol by individuals using small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades in the Sadr City section of Baghdad, Iraq, on October 9, 2003 |
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Staff Sgt. Christopher W. Swisher |
26 |
E Troop, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Lincoln, Nebraska |
Killed when his unit was ambushed while on patrol by individuals using small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades in the Sadr City section of Baghdad, Iraq, on October 9, 2003 |
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Spc. Spencer T. Karol |
20 |
Company C, 165th Military Intelligence Battalion, 205th Military Intelligence Brigade |
Woodruff, Arizona |
Killed when a command detonated device exploded, overturning his vehicle while on a mission to observe enemy activity in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 6, 2003 |
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Pfc. Kerry D. Scott |
21 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Mount Vernon, Washington |
Killed on October 6, 2003, when his combat patrol convoy was hit by an improvised explosive device in Iskandariyah, Iraq |
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2nd Lt. Richard Torres |
25 |
Company B, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Clarksville, Tennessee |
Killed when his convoy, while on combat patrol, was struck by an improvised explosive device in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 6, 2003 |
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Spc. James H. Pirtle |
18 |
Company C, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division |
La Mesa, New Mexico |
Killed when a rocket-propelled grenade hit his Bradley Fighting Vehicle in Assadah, Iraq, on October 4, 2003 |
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Pfc. Charles M. Sims |
18 |
549th Military Police Company, 3rd Military Police Battalion |
Miami, Florida |
Drowned in a swimming pool in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 3, 2003 |
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Command Sgt. Maj. James D. Blankenbecler |
40 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 44th Air Defense Artillery Regiment |
Alexandria, Virginia |
Killed when the convoy he was in was attacked with an improvised explosive device and rocket-propelled grenades in Samarra, Iraq, on October 1, 2003 |
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Pfc. Analaura Esparza-Gutierrez |
21 |
Company A, 4th Forward Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Division |
Houston, Texas |
Killed when the convoy she was in was attacked with an improvised explosive device and rocket-propelled grenades in Tikrit, Iraq, on October 1, 2003 |
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Spc. Simeon Hunte |
23 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 13th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Division |
Essex, New Jersey |
Killed when an Iraqi citizen approached and shot him while he was on patrol in Al Khadra, Iraq, on October 1, 2003 |
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Spc. Tamarra J. Ramos |
24 |
3rd Armor Medical Company, Medical Troop, Regimental Support Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment |
Quakertown, Pennsylvania |
Died of non-combat related injuries at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., on October 1, 2003 |
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Iraq Casualties October 2003