August, 2009
51 Killed - Afghanistan    7 Killed - Iraq    Total: 58
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08/01/09 (A)
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Pvt. Patrick S. Fitzgibbon
19, Knoxville, Tennessee
U.S. Army
Kandahar
Hostile - IED, grenades
Died in Mushan Village, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his patrol with improvised explosive devices and rocket-propelled grenades.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
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Pfc. Richard K. Jones
21, Person, North Carolina
U.S. Army
Kandahar
Hostile - IED, grenades
Died in Mushan Village, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his patrol with improvised explosive devices and rocket-propelled grenades.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
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Cpl. Jonathan M. Walls
27, West Lawn, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
Kandahar
Hostile - IED, grenades
Died in Mushan Village, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his patrol with improvised explosive devices and rocket-propelled grenades.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
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Capt. Ronald G. Luce Jr.
27, Fayetteville, North Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Qole Gerdsar, Afghanistan.
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died from wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device Aug. 2 in Qole Gerdsar, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Jackson, Miss.
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Sgt 1st Class Alejandro Granado
42, Fairfax, Virginia
U.S. Army National Guard
Qole Gerdsar, Afghanistan.
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died from wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device Aug. 2 in Qole Gerdsar, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Jackson, Miss.
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08/02/09 (A)
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Sgt. 1st Class Severin W. Summers III
43, Bentonia, Mississippi
U.S. Army National Guard
Qole Gerdsar, Afghanistan.
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died from wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device Aug. 2 in Qole Gerdsar, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Jackson, Miss.
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Pvt. Keiffer P. Wilhelm
19, Plymouth, Ohio
U.S. Army
Maysan province, Iraq
Non-hostile - Suicide
Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, Fort Bliss, Texas.
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Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony C. Garcia
21, Tyndall, Florida
U.S. Navy
Farah Province, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds received in a roadside bomb attack in Farah Province on Aug 5.
For further information related to this release, contact Marine Corps Base Hawaii Public Affairs at (808) 257-8870.
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Sgt. Jay M. Hoskins
24, Paris, Texas
U.S. Marine Corps
western Afghanistan,
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died when a roadside bomb struck his vehicle in Farah province, Afghanistan
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay.
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Cpl. Christian A. Guzman Rivera
21, Homestead, Florida
U.S. Marine Corps
western Afghanistan,
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died when a roadside bomb struck his vehicle in Farah province, Afghanistan
He was assigned to the 3rd Combat Assault Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.
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08/06/09 (A)
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Lance Cpl. Travis T. Babine
20, San Antonio, Texas
U.S. Marine Corps
western Afghanistan,
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died when a roadside bomb struck his vehicle in Farah province, Afghanistan
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay.
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Lance Cpl. James D. Argentine
22, Farmingdale, New York
U.S. Marine Corps
western Afghanistan,
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died when a roadside bomb struck his vehicle in Farah province, Afghanistan
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay.
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Capt. Matthew C. Freeman
29, Richmond Hill, Georgia
U.S. Marine Corps
Kapisa province, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Freeman was on top of a roof directing air support when he was killed by machine gun fire, according to media reports.
He was assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, Japan.
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Sgt. Jerry R. Evans Jr.
23, Eufaula, Alabama
U.S. Army
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
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Lance Cpl. Dennis J. Burrow
23, Naples, Florida
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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08/08/09 (A)
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Spc. Matthew K.S. Swanson
20, Lake Forest, California
U.S. Army
National Naval Medical Cente
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll-over July 19 in Logar Province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to the 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
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Staff Sgt. Tara J. Smith
33, Nashville, North Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died in Bagram, Afghanistan, from a non-combat related incident that occurred Aug. 4 at Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan,.
She was assigned to the 50th Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, N.C.
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Lance Cpl. Patrick W. Schimmel
21, Winfield, Missouri
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Lance Cpl. Javier Olvera
20, Palmdale, California
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Spc. Richard A. Walters Jr.
41, Cleveland, Ohio
U.S. Army
Al Salem, Kuwait
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident.
He was assigned to the 14th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Benning, Ga.
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08/10/09 (A)
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Lance Cpl. Bruce E. Ferrell
21, Perdido, Alabama
U.S. Marine Corps
Helmand province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Capt. John Tinsley
28, Tallahassee, Florida
U.S. Army
Kunar Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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Sgt. William J. Cahir
40, Washington, District of Columbia
U.S. Marine Corps Reserves
Helmand province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 4th Civil Affairs Group, Marine Forces Reserve, based out of Washington D.C.
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Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Bernard
21, New Portland, Maine
U.S. Marine Corps
Helmand province, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - RPG
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay.
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Cpl. Nicholas R. Roush
22, Middleville, Michigan
U.S. Army
Herat, Afghanistan,
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
He was assigned to the 1st Psychological Operations Battalion, 4th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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08/16/09 (A)
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Sgt. 1st Class William B. Woods Jr.
31, Chesapeake, Virginia
U.S. Army
Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when he was shot Aug. 14 while on patrol in Ghanzi, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Glen Arm, Md.
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Lance Cpl. Leopold F. Damas
26, Floral Park, New York
U.S. Marine Corps
Helmand province
Hostile
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Spc. Matthew D. Hastings
23, Claremore, Oklahoma
U.S. Army
Baghdad
Non-hostile - Suicide
Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident.
He was assigned to the 582nd Medical Logistics Company, 1st Medical Brigade, 13th Sustainment Command, Fort Hood, Texas.
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Staff Sgt. Clayton P. Bowen
29, San Antonio, Texas
U.S. Army
Paktika Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska.
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Pfc. Morris L. Walker
23, Fayetteville, North Carolina
U.S. Army
Paktika Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died in Paktika Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska.
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08/18/09 (A)
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Pfc. Jonathan C. Yanney
20, Litchfield, Minnesota
U.S. Army
Arghandab, Afghanistan
Hostile - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit.
He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash
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Spc. Troy O. Tom
21, Shiprock, New Mexico
U.S. Army
Arghandab, Afghanistan
Hostile - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his unit.
He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash
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Gunnery Sgt. Adam F. Benjamin
34, Garfield, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
Helmand province
Hostile
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 8th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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1st Sgt. Jose S.N. Crisostomo
59, Inarajan, Guam
U.S. Army
Kabul
Hostile - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
He was assigned to International Security Assistance Force Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Pfc. William Z. Vanosdol
23, Pinson, Alabama
U.S. Army
Ad Diwaniyah, Iraq
Hostile - Rocket attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy rocket fire struck his quarters.
He was assigned to the 172nd Support Battalion, Schweinfurt, Germany.
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08/19/09 (A)
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Spc. Paul E. Dumont
23, Williamsburg, Virginia
U.S. Army
Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan
Non-combat
Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident.
He was assigned to the 149th Transportation Company, 10th Transportation Battalion, Fort Eustis, Va.
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Pfc. Brian M. Wolverton
21, Oak Park, California
U.S. Army
Kunar province
Hostile - Indirect fire
Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with indirect fire.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
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Spc. Justin R. Pellerin
21, Boscawen, New Hampshire
U.S. Army
Wardak Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
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Sgt. Matthew L. Ingram
25, Pearl, Mississippi
U.S. Army
Kunar Province, Afghanistan
Hostile - IED, small arms fire
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle, and his unit came under small arms fire from enemy forces.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
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Staff Sgt. Andrew T. Lobosco
29, Somerville, New Jersey
U.S. Army
Yakhchal, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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08/22/09 (A)
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Cpl. Darby T. Morin
25, Victoria, Canada
U.S. Army
Logar province, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of injuries sustained during a vehicle rollover.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
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2nd Lt. Joseph D. Fortin
22, St. Johnsbury, Vermont
U.S. Army
Hussaniyah, Iraq
Hostile - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to 1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
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Pfc. Dennis M. Williams
24, Federal Way, Washington
U.S. Army
Southern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
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Sgt. 1st Class Ronald W. Sawyer
38, Trenton, Missouri
U.S. Army
Southern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
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Capt. Cory J. Jenkins
30, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
Southern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
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08/25/09 (A)
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Capt. John L. Hallett III
30, Concord, California
U.S. Army
Southern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
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Lance Cpl. Donald J. Hogan
20, San Clemente, California
U.S. Marine Corps
Helmand province, Afghanistan
Hostile - IED attack
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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Staff Sgt. Kurt R. Curtiss
27, Murray, Utah
U.S. Army
Paktika Province
Hostile - hostile fire
Died of wounds suffered when he was shot while his unit was supporting Afghan security forces during an enemy attack.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Fort
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Pfc. Matthew E. Wildes
18, Hammond, Louisiana
U.S. Army
Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
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Spc. Abraham S. Wheeler III
22, Columbia, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Logar province, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
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08/28/09 (I)
Sgt. Earl D. Werner
38, Mondovi, Wisconsin
U.S. Army National Guard
Rashid, Iraq
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an explosively formed penetrator.
He was assigned to the 41st Special Troops Battalion, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Oregon Army National Guard in Portland.
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Spc. Taylor D. Marks
19, Monmouth, Oregon
U.S. Army National Guard
Rashid, Iraq
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his vehicle with an explosively formed penetrator.
He was assigned to the 41st Special Troops Battalion, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Oregon Army National Guard in Portland.
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Pfc. Eric W. Hario
19, Monroe, Michigan
U.S. Army
Paktika province, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds sustained when he was shot by enemy forces Aug. 28 while conducting combat operations.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Ga.
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Staff Sgt. Jason S. Dahlke
29, Orlando, Florida
U.S. Army
Paktika province, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds sustained when he was shot by enemy forces Aug. 28 while conducting combat operations.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Ga.
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Spc. Jonathan D. Welch
19, Yorba Linda, California
U.S. Army
Shuyene Sufia, Afghanistan
Hostile - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
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08/31/09 (A)
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Spc. Tyler R. Walshe
21, Shasta, California
U.S. Army
southern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
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Pfc. Jordan M. Brochu
20, Cumberland, Maine
U.S. Army
Shuyene Sufia, Afghanistan
Hostile - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
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Lance Cpl. David R. Hall
31, Elyria, Ohio
U.S. Marine Corps
Helmand province,
Hostile - IED attack
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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Index:
Argentine, James D. Babine, Travis T. Benjamin, Adam F. Bernard, Joshua M. Bowen, Clayton P. Brochu, Jordan M. Burrow, Dennis J.
Cahir, William J. Crisostomo, Jose S.N. Curtiss, Kurt R. Dahlke, Jason S. Damas, Leopold F. Dumont, Paul E. Evans, Jerry R. Jr.
Ferrell, Bruce E. Fitzgibbon, Patrick S. Fortin, Joseph D. Freeman, Matthew C. Garcia, Anthony C. Granado, Sgt 1st Class Alejandro Guzman Rivera, Christian A.
Hall, David R. Hallett, John L. III Hario, Eric W. Hastings, Matthew D. Hogan, Donald J. Hoskins, Jay M. Ingram, Matthew L.
Jenkins, Cory J. Jones, Richard K. Lobosco, Andrew T. Luce, Ronald G. Jr. Marks, Taylor D. Morin, Darby T. Olvera, Javier
Pellerin, Justin R. Roush, Nicholas R. Sawyer, Ronald W. Schimmel, Patrick W. Smith, Tara J. Summers, Severin W. III Swanson, Matthew K.S.
Tinsley, John Tom, Troy O. Vanosdol, William Z. Walker, Morris L. Walls, Jonathan M. Walshe, Tyler R. Walters, Richard A. Jr.
Welch, Jonathan D. Werner, Earl D. Wheeler, Abraham S. III Wildes, Matthew E. Wilhelm, Keiffer P. Williams, Dennis M. Wolverton, Brian M.
Woods, William B. Jr. Yanney, Jonathan C.