August, 2005
15 Killed - Afghanistan   
84 Killed - Iraq   
Total: 99
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08/01/05 (I)
Sgt. James R. Graham III
25, Coweta, Oklahoma
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Car bomb
Died when a suicide car bomb detonated during combat operations near Hit, Iraq, on August 1, 2005 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/01/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Roger D. Castleberry Jr.
26, Austin, Texas
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
One of six Marine sniper team members killed by enemy small-arms fire in an ambush outside Haditha, Iraq, on August 1, 2005 Headquarters & Service Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/01/05 (I)
Sgt. Nathaniel S. Rock
26, Toronto, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
One of six Marine sniper team members killed by enemy small-arms fire in an ambush outside Haditha, Iraq, on August 1, 2005 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/01/05 (I)
Cpl. Jeffrey A. Boskovitch
25, Seven Hills, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
One of six Marine sniper team members killed by enemy small-arms fire in an ambush outside Haditha, Iraq, on August 1, 2005 Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/01/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Daniel N. Deyarmin Jr.
22, Tallmadge, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
One of six Marine sniper team members killed by enemy small-arms fire in an ambush outside Haditha, Iraq, on August 1, 2005 Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/01/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Brian P. Montgomery
26, Willoughby, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
One of six Marine sniper team members killed by enemy small-arms fire in an ambush outside Haditha, Iraq, on August 1, 2005 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/01/05 (I)
Sgt. David J. Coullard
32, Glastonbury, Connecticut
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
One of six Marine sniper team members killed by enemy small-arms fire in an ambush outside Haditha, Iraq, on August 1, 2005 Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/02/05 (I)
Staff Sgt. James D. McNaughton
27, Middle Village, New York
U.S. Army Reserve
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Hostile - hostile fire
Died when he was struck by sniper fire while he was in a guard tower in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 2, 2005 306th Military Police Battalion, 800th Military Police Brigade, Army Reserve
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08/02/05 (I)
Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas C. Hull
41, Princeton, Illinois
U.S. Navy
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Non-combat
Died on board the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the Arabian Gulf after being medically evacuated to the carrier for a non-combat related ncident on August 2, 2005 USS Princeton
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Grant B. Fraser
22, Anchorage, Alaska
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Sgt. Justin F. Hoffman
27, Delaware, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Dyer
19, Cincinnati, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 Company L, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Spec. Matthew V. Gibbs
21, Ambrose, Georgia
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Car bomb
One of three soldiers killed when a car bomb detonated near their armored personnel carrier in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 3, 2005 648th Engineer Battalion, 48th Infantry Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard
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08/03/05 (I)
Cpl. David Kenneth J. Kreuter
26, Cincinnati, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 Company L, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Sgt. Bradley J. Harper
25, Dresden, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Spec. Jerry L. Ganey Jr.
29, Folkston, Georgia
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Car bomb
One of three soldiers killed when a car bomb detonated near their armored personnel carrier in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 3, 2005 648th Engineer Battalion, 48th Infantry Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Nicholas William B. Bloem
20, Belgrade, Montana
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 Company B, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Kevin G. Waruinge
22, Tampa, Florida
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 Company A, 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. William B. Wightman
22, Sabina, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 Company L, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Aaron H. Reed
21, Chillicothe, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 Company L, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Cpl. David S. Stewart
24, Bogalusa, Louisiana
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Adam J. Strain
20, Smartsville, California
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed by enemy small-arms fire during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on August 3, 2005 1st BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Michael J. Cifuentes
25, Fairfield, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 Company L, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Edward A. Schroeder II
23, Columbus, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Sgt. 1st Class Charles H. Warren
36, Duluth, Georgia
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Car bomb
One of three soldiers killed when a car bomb detonated near their armored personnel carrier in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 3, 2005 Company C, 648th Engineer Battalion, 48th Infantry Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Timothy M. Bell Jr.
22, West Chesterfield, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 Company L, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/03/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Eric J. Bernholtz
23, Grove City, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005 Company L, 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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08/04/05 (A)
Pfc. Damian J. Garza
19, Odessa, Texas
U.S. Army
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Kunar River (NE of Jalalabad)
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Ga.; killed Aug. 4 when his vehicle left the road and went into a river in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. Also killed was Army Pvt. John M. Henderson. 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
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08/04/05 (I)
Pfc. Nils G. Thompson
19, Confluence, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire
Killed when he was struck by enemy fire while on a routine patrol at an Iraqi police station in Mosul, Iraq, on August 4, 2005 1st BN, 24th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
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08/04/05 (A)
Gunnery Sgt. Theodore Clark Jr.
31, Emporia, Virginia
U.S. Marine Corps
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Orgun-E (near) [Paktika Province]
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died when the vehicle in which he was a passenger was struck by an improvised explosive device while he was conducting combat operations near Gardez, Afghanistan. Assigned to the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. 1st Combat Engr. Bat., 1st Marine Div., I Mar. Exped. Force
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08/04/05 (A)
Pvt. John M. Henderson Jr.
21, Columbus, Georgia
U.S. Army
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Kunar River (NE of Jalalabad)
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
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08/05/05 (I)
Sgt. 1st Class Robert V. Derenda
42, Ledbetter, Kentucky
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
One of two soldiers killed when a civilian fuel truck collided with their Humvee while performing a convoy mission in Rubiah, Iraq, on August 5,2005 1st Brigade, 98th Division, Army Reserve
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08/05/05 (I)
Sgt. 1st Class Brett E. Walden
40, Fort Walton Beach, Florida
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
One of two soldiers killed when a civilian fuel truck collided with their Humvee while performing a convoy mission in Rubiah, Iraq, on August 5,2005 1st BN, 5th Special Forces Group
  Arlington
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08/05/05 (I)
Gunnery Sgt. Terry W. Ball Jr.
36, East Peoria, Illinois
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
Died on August 5, 2005, of wounds received from an explosion during combat operations against enemy forces in Karma, Iraq, on June 12 3rd BN, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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08/06/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Chase J. Comley
21, Lexington, Kentucky
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Car bomb
Killed as a result of an explosion from a suicide car bomb during combat operations against enemy forces near Amiriya, Iraq, on August 6, 2005 2nd Assault Amphibious BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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08/06/05 (I)
Spec. Kurt E. Krout
43, Spinnerstown, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during convoy operations near Balad, Iraq, on August 6, 2005 Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard
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08/06/05 (I)
Sgt. Brahim J. Jeffcoat
25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during convoy operations near Balad, Iraq, on August 6, 2005 Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard
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08/07/05 (I)
Pfc. Seferino J. Reyna
20, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Taji, Iraq, on August 7, 2005 70th Engineer BN, 3rd Brigade Cmbt Team, 1st Armored Division
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08/08/05 (I)
Staff Sgt. Ramon E. Gonzales-Cordova
30, Davie, Florida
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Small arms fire
Died as a result of enemy small-arms fire during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on August 8, 2005 Headquarters & Service Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force
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08/08/05 (I)
Spec. Anthony N. Kalladeen
26, Reading, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers that Died on August 8, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq, frominjuries sustained a day earlier when their Humvee was struck by two roadside bombs and they received small-arms fire Company B, 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, 256th Brigade Combat Team, New York Army National Guard
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08/08/05 (I)
Pfc. Hernando Rios
29, Queens, New York
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers that Died on August 8, 2005, in Baghdad, Iraq, frominjuries sustained a day earlier when their Humvee was struck by tworoadside bombs and they received small-arms fire Company B, 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, 256th Brigade Combat Team, New York Army National Guard
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08/08/05 (A)
Staff Sgt. Christopher M. Falkel
22, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
U.S. Army
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Deh Chopan (SW of), Zabul Province
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed when his unit was engaged by enemy forces using small arms fire in Deh Afghan. 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group
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08/09/05 (I)
Spec. Gennaro Pellegrini Jr.
31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Small arms fire
One of four soldiers killed when a mine exploded, followed by an enemyattack with small-arms fire in Bayji, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard
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08/09/05 (I)
Staff Sgt. Ryan S. Ostrom
29, Liberty, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army National Guard
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Hostile - Small arms fire
Died in Taqaddum, Iraq, from injuries sustained from enemy small-arms fireduring combat operations in Habaniya, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 Company B, 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard
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08/09/05 (I)
Spec. John Kulick
35, Harleysville, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Small arms fire
One of four soldiers killed when a mine exploded, followed by an enemy attack with small-arms fire in Bayji, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard
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08/09/05 (I)
Pfc. Nathaniel E. DeTample
19, Morrisville, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Small arms fire
One of four soldiers killed when a mine exploded, followed by an enemy attack with small-arms fire in Bayji, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard
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08/09/05 (I)
Sgt. Francis J. Straub Jr.
24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Small arms fire
One of four soldiers killed when a mine exploded, followed by an enemy attack with small-arms fire in Bayji, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 Company A, 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard
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08/09/05 (A)
Spec. Christopher M. Katzenberger
25, St. Louis, Missouri
U.S. Army
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Bagram Air Base
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
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08/09/05 (I)
Spec. Miguel Carrasquillo
25, River Grove, Illinois
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Car bomb
Killed when a car bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 9, 2005 1st BN, 76th Field Artillery REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/10/05 (I)
Sgt. 1st Class Michael A. Benson
40, Winona, Minnesota
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Car bomb
Died on August 10, 2005, at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda,Maryland, of wounds sustained on August 2 when a car bomb struck hisconvoy in Baghdad, Iraq 1st BN, 314th INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 78th Infantry Division
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08/10/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Evenor C. Herrera
22, Gypsum, Colorado
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Bomb
Killed by the explosion of a homemade bomb during combat operations near Ramadi, Iraq, on August 10, 2005 1st BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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08/11/05 (A)
Capt. Jeremy A. Chandler
30, Clarksville, Tennessee
U.S. Army
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FOB Ripley (at Tarin Kowt) [Oruzgan P.]
Non-hostile - explosives accident
1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group
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08/11/05 (A)
Sgt. Edward R. Heselton
23, Easley, South Carolina
U.S. Army Reserve
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Paktika Province (eastern part)
Hostile - hostile fire
391st Engineer Battalion, 415th Chemical Brigade
  Arlington
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08/12/05 (I)
Spec. Rusty W. Bell
21, Pocahontas, Arkansas
U.S. Army
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Non-combat
Died of non-combat related injuries in Taji, Iraq, on August 12, 2005 603rd Aviation Support BN, Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/12/05 (I)
1st Lt. David L. Giaimo
24, Waukegan, Illinois
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Land mine
Killed when his Humvee hit a land mine in Tikrit, Iraq, on August 12, 2005 1st BN, 7th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/13/05 (I)
Spec. Brian K. Derks
21, White Cloud, Michigan
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated while he was on mounted patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 13, 2005 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry REG
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08/14/05 (I)
Sgt. Shannon D. Taylor
30, Smithville, Tennessee
U.S. Army National Guard
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Hostile - RPG, small arms fire
One of three soldiers who Died on August 14, 2005, in Tuz, Iraq, of woundssustained a day earlier when their Humvee was attacked withrocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire during a mounted patrolin Tuz 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard
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08/14/05 (I)
Staff Sgt. Asbury F. Hawn II
35, Lebanon, Tennessee
U.S. Army
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Hostile - RPG, small arms fire
One of three soldiers who Died on August 14, 2005, in Tuz, Iraq, of woundssustained a day earlier when their Humvee was attacked withrocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire during a mounted patrolin Tuz 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard
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08/14/05 (I)
Spec. Toccara R. Green
23, Rosedale, Maryland
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when multiple roadside bombs detonated near her unit during convoy operations in Al Asad, Iraq, on August 14, 2005 57th Transportation Company, 548th Corps Support BN, 10th Mountain Division
  Arlington
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08/14/05 (I)
Spec. Gary L. Reese Jr.
22, Ashland City, Tennessee
U.S. Army
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Hostile - RPG, small arms fire
One of three soldiers who Died on August 14, 2005, in Tuz, Iraq, of woundssustained a day earlier when their Humvee was attacked withrocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire during a mounted patrolin Tuz 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard
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08/15/05 (I)
Spec. Joshua P. Dingler
19, Hiram, Georgia
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
One of three soldiers killed when their Humvee accidentally rolled over into a canal in Mahmudiya, Iraq, on August 15, 2005 Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 108th Armor Regiment, 48th Infantry Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard
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08/15/05 (I)
Sgt. Thomas J. Strickland
27, Douglasville, Georgia
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
One of three soldiers killed when their Humvee accidentally rolled over into a canal in Mahmudiya, Iraq, on August 15, 2005 1st Battalion, 108th Armor Regiment, 48th Infantry Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard
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08/15/05 (I)
Sgt. Paul A. Saylor
21, Norcross, Georgia
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
One of three soldiers killed when their Humvee accidentally rolled over into a canal in Mahmudiya, Iraq, on August 15, 2005 1st Battalion, 108th Armor Regiment, 48th Infantry Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard
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08/15/05 (I)
Spec. Jose L. Ruiz
28, Brentwood, New York
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed when he was conducting security operations and enemy forces usingsmall-arms fire drove by his position in a civilian vehicle in Mosul,Iraq,-on August 15, 2005 3rd BN, 21st INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
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08/16/05 (I)
Spec. Michael J. Stokely
23, Sharpsburg, Georgia
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his dismounted patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 16, 2005 1st Battalion, 108th Armor Regiment, 48th Infantry Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard
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08/18/05 (A)
1st Lt. Laura M. Walker
24, Fort Bliss, Texas
U.S. Army
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Kandahar (N of)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died when an improvised explosive device detonated underneath her Humvee during ground assault convoy operations in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Assigned to the 864th Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), 555th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (Provisional), Fort Lewis, Wash.;
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08/18/05 (I)
Staff Sgt. Jeremy W. Doyle
24, Chesterton, Maryland
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their Humvee following a mine-assessing mission in Samarra, Iraq, on August 18, 2005 3rd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/18/05 (I)
Pfc. Timothy J. Seamans
20, Jacksonville, Florida
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their Humveefollowing a mine-assessing mission in Samarra, Iraq, on August 18, 2005 3rd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/18/05 (I)
Spec. Ray M. Fuhrmann II
28, Novato, California
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their Humveefollowing a mine-assessing mission in Samarra, Iraq, on August 18, 2005 3rd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/18/05 (I)
Sgt. Nathan K. Bouchard
24, Wildomar, California
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their Humvee following a mine-assessing mission in Samarra, Iraq, on August 18, 2005 3rd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/18/05 (A)
Sgt. Robert G. Davis
23, Jackson, Missouri
U.S. Army
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Kandahar (N of)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
864th Engineer Bat., 555th Maneuver Enhancement Brig.
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08/18/05 (A)
Lance Cpl. Phillip C. George
22, Houston, Texas
U.S. Marine Corps
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Taleban (near) [Kunar Province]
Hostile - hostile fire
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, killed Aug. 18 by enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations near Taleban, Afghanistan. 2nd Bat., 3rd Marines, 3rd Mar. Div., III Mar. Exped. Force
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08/20/05 (I)
Sgt. Willard T. Partridge
35, Ferriday, Louisiana
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 20, 2005 170th Military Police Company, 504th Military Police BN, 42nd Military Police Brigade
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08/21/05 (I)
2nd Lt. James J. Cathey
24, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Bomb
Died of wounds caused by a homemade bomb during combat operations near Karma, Iraq, on August 21, 2005 2nd BN, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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08/21/05 (I)
Pfc. Elden D. Arcand
22, White Bear Lake, Minnesota
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
One of two soldiers killed when their M915A1 tractor pulling a 7,500-gallontanker accidentally rolled over in Mosul, Iraq, on August 21, 2005 360th Transportation Company, 68th Corps Support BN, 43rd Area Support Group
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08/21/05 (A)
Pvt. Christopher L. Palmer
22, Sacramento, California
U.S. Army
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Deh Chopan (S of), Zabul Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Vicenza, Italy; killed on August 21 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during patrol operations, near Baylough, Afghanistan. 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Reg., 173rd Airborne Brigade
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08/21/05 (A)
Spec. Blake W. Hall
20, East Prairie, Missouri
U.S. Army
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Deh Chopan (S of), Zabul Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Killed near Baylough when a makeshift bomb detonated near his Humvee. 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Reg., 173rd Airborne Brigade
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08/21/05 (A)
Sgt. Michael R. Lehmiller
23, Anderson, South Carolina
U.S. Army
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Deh Chopan (S of), Zabul Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Reg., 173rd Airborne Brigade
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08/21/05 (I)
Sgt. Joseph C. Nurre
22, Wilton, California
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed in Samarrah, Iraq on August 21, 2005 when a roadside bomb detonated near his M916 tractor during convoy operations. He was assigned to the 463rd Combat Engineer BN, Bravo Co. Company B, 463rd Engineer Battalion, Army Reserve
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08/21/05 (I)
Staff Sgt. Brian L. Morris
38, Centreville, Michigan
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
One of two soldiers killed when their M915A1 tractor pulling a 7,500-gallontanker accidentally rolled over in Mosul, Iraq, on August 21, 2005 360th Transportation Company, 68th Corps Support BN, 43rd Area Support Group
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08/21/05 (A)
1st Lt. Joshua M. Hyland
31, Missoula, Montana
U.S. Army
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Deh Chopan (S of), Zabul Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Reg., 173rd Airborne Brigade
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08/22/05 (I)
Sgt. Joseph D. Hunt
27, Sweetwater, Tennessee
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during patrol operations in Samarra, Iraq, on August 22, 2005 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard
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08/22/05 (I)
Pfc. Ramon Romero
19, Huntington Park, California
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when the vehicle he was in was struck by a roadside bomb during combat operations near Falluja, Iraq, on August 22, 2005 2nd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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08/22/05 (I)
Staff Sgt. Victoir P. Lieurance
34, Seymour, Tennessee
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during patrol operations in Samarra, Iraq, on August 22, 2005 Howitzer Battery, 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Tennessee Army National Guard
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08/22/05 (I)
Spec. Hatim S. Kathiria
23, Fort Worth, Texas
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire
Killed when an enemy rocket impacted near his position in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 22, 2005 703rd Forward Support BN, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/23/05 (I)
Master Sgt. Chris S. Chapin
39, Proctor, Vermont
U.S. Army National Guard
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Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed when he was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on August 23, 2005 Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 172nd Armor Regiment, Vermont Army National Guard
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08/23/05 (I)
1st Lt. Carlos J. Diaz
27, Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire
Killed when enemy forces detonated an explosion near his position in Baquba, Iraq, on August 23, 2005 2nd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/25/05 (I)
Master Sgt. Ivica Jerak
42, Houston, Texas
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Bomb
One of four soldiers killed when a homemade bomb detonated near their position in Husayba, Iraq, on August 25, 2005 Special Operations Command
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08/25/05 (I)
Sgt. 1st Class Trevor J. Diesing
30, Plum City, Wisconsin
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Bomb
One of four soldiers killed when a homemade bomb detonated near their position in Husayba, Iraq, on August 25, 2005 Special Operations Command
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08/25/05 (I)
Cpl. Timothy M. Shea
22, Sonoma, California
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Bomb
One of four soldiers killed when a homemade bomb detonated near their position in Husayba, Iraq, on August 25, 2005 3rd BN, 75th Ranger Reg
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08/26/05 (A)
Staff Sgt. Damion G. Campbell
23, Baltimore, Maryland
U.S. Army
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Khayr Kot District [Paktika Prov.], Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Reg., 173rd Airborne Brigade
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08/27/05 (I)
Spec. Joseph L. Martinez
21, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed when his dismounted patrol was engaged by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Tal Afar, Iraq, on August 27, 2005 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG
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08/28/05 (I)
Sgt. 1st Class Obediah J. Kolath
32, Louisburg, Missouri
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Bomb
KolathDied on August 28, 2005, in Landstuhl, Germany, of wounds sustainedwhen a homemade bomb detonated near his position in Husayba, Iraq, onAugust 25, 2005. Three other soldiers also Died in the explosion. Special Operations Command
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08/29/05 (I)
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Dennis P. Hay
32, Valdosta, Georgia
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Helicopter shot down
Killed when his OH-58D Kiowa helicopter came under attack by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Tal Afar, Iraq, on August 29, 2005 4th Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG
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08/29/05 (I)
2nd Lt. Charles R. Rubado
23, Clearwater, Florida
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed when his M1A2 Abrams tank came under attack by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Tal Afar, Iraq, on August 29, 2005 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG
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08/30/05 (I)
Maj. Gregory J. Fester
41, Grand Rapids, Michigan
U.S. Army Reserve
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his dismounted patrol in Iskandariya, Iraq, on August 30, 2005 Reservist assigned to 322nd Civil Affairs Brigade, U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command
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08/31/05 (I)
Spec. Jason E. Ames
21, Cerulean, Kentucky
U.S. Army
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Non-combat
Died of non-combat related injuries in Mosul, Iraq, on August 31, 2005 3rd BN, 21st INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
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08/31/05 (I)
Capt. Lowell T. Miller II
35, Flint, Michigan
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed when his military training team was conducting operations with theIraqi Army and was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire inIskandariya, Iraq, on August 31, 2005 Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 155th Infantry Regiment, Mississippi Army National Guard
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08/31/05 (I)
Sgt. Monta S. Ruth
26, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his military vehicle during securitypatrol operations in Samarra, Iraq, on August 31, 2005 1st BN, 15th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division
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