October, 2004
5 Killed - Afghanistan
62 Killed - Iraq
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10/01/04 (I)
Sgt. Andrew W. Brown
23, Pleasant Mount, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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BrownDied October 8, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when his patrol vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb on October 1, 2004. Company A, 1st Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment
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10/01/04 (I)
Sgt. Michael A. Uvanni
27, Rome, New York
U.S. Army National Guard
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Killed when he was shot by a sniper during combat operations in Samarra, Iraq, on October 1, 2004 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry Regiment, New York Army National Guard
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10/01/04 (I)
Sgt. Jack T. Hennessy
21, Naperville, Illinois
U.S. Army
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Killed when his checkpoint came under small-arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 1, 2004 1st BN, 9th Cavalry REG, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/03/04 (I)
Sgt. Christopher S. Potts
38, Tiverton, Rhode Island
U.S. Army National Guard
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Potts'unit was conducting traffic control operations in Taji, Iraq, whenenemy forces attacked them using small-arms fire on October 3, 2004 Battery A, 1st Battalion, 103rd Field Artillery Regiment, Rhode Island Army National Guard
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10/03/04 (I)
Sgt. Russell L. Collier
48, Harrison, Arkansas
U.S. Army National Guard
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Collier's unit was conducting traffic control operations in Taji, Iraq, when enemy forces attacked them using small-arms fire on October 3, 2004 Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery Regiment, Arkansas Army National Guard
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10/04/04 (I)
Staff Sgt. Gina R. Sparks
35, Drury, Missouri
U.S. Army
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Died from a non-combat related incident in Fort Polk, La. 115th Field Hospital, Warrior Brigade
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10/05/04 (I)
Staff Sgt. Richard L. Morgan Jr.
38, St. Clairsville, Ohio
U.S. Army Reserve
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MorganDied October 5, 2004, in Latfiyah, Iraq, of injuries sustained onOctober 4 when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy vehicle. 660th Transportation Company, Army Reserve
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10/06/04 (I)
Pvt. Jeungjin Na Kim
23, Honolulu, Hawaii
U.S. Army
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Killed when his patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 6, 2004 2nd BN, 17th Field Artillery REG, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/06/04 (I)
Spec. Jessica L. Cawvey
21, Normal, Illinois
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near her convoy vehicle in Falluja, Iraq, on October 6, 2004 1544th Transportation Company, Illinois Army National Guard
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10/07/04 (I)
Spec. Morgen N. Jacobs
20, Santa Cruz, California
U.S. Army
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JacobsDied October 7 in Tikrit, Iraq, of injuries sustained when a roadsidebomb detonated near his patrol vehicle in Aaliyah, Iraq, on October 6. 1st BN, 18th INF REG, 1st Infantry Division
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10/08/04 (I)
Staff Sgt. Michael S. Voss
35, Aberdeen, North Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
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Killed when his convoy vehicle encountered a roadside bomb and small-arms fire near Tikrit, Iraq, on October 8, 2004 Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment, North Carolina Army National Guard
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10/09/04 (I)
Pfc. Andrew Halverson
19, Grant, Wisconsin
U.S. Marines
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Died due to hostile action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 9, 2004 2nd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/10/04 (I)
Pvt. Carson J. Ramsey
22, Winkelman, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Killed when a car bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 10, 2004 2nd BN, 8th Cavalry REG, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/10/04 (I)
Pfc. James E. Prevete
22, Whitestone, New York
U.S. Army
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Died when his military vehicle encountered whiteout conditions and the driver apparently lost control of the vehicle in Habbaniya, Iraq, onOctober 10, 2004 1st BN, 506th INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/11/04 (I)
Sgt. Pamela G. Osbourne
38, Hollywood, Florida
U.S. Army
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Killed when two rockets struck her camp in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 11, 2004 DIV Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/11/04 (I)
Staff Sgt. Michael L. Burbank
34, Bremerton, Washington
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Stryker military vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, on October 11, 2004 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry REG, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/11/04 (I)
Pfc. Anthony W. Monroe
20, Bismarck, North Dakota
U.S. Army
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Killed when two rockets struck his camp in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 11, 2004 DIV Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/11/04 (I)
Pfc. Aaron J. Rusin
19, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
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RusinDied October 11, 2004, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when hismilitary vehicle was ambushed by Iraqi insurgents forces on October 10. 44th Engineer BN, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/12/04 (I)
Spec. Christopher A. Merville
26, Albuquerque, New Mexico
U.S. Army
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Killed when his unit came under enemy fire during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 12, 2004 2nd BN, 17th Field Artillery REG, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/12/04 (I)
Pfc. Oscar A. Martinez
19, North Lauderdale, Florida
U.S. Marines
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Killed due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 12, 2004 Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/12/04 (I)
Capt. Dennis L. Pintor
30, Lima, Ohio
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his patrol vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 12, 2004 20th Engineer BN, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/12/04 (I)
Cpl. Ian T. Zook
24, Port St. Lucie, Florida
U.S. Marines
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Killed due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 12, 2004 1st BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/12/04 (I)
Spec. Michael S. Weger
30, Rochester, New York
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his patrol vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 12, 2004 20th Engineer BN, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/12/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Daniel R. Wyatt
22, Calendonia, Wisconsin
U.S. Marines
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Killed due to enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 12, 2004 Company F, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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10/13/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Victor A. Gonzalez
19, Watsonville, California
U.S. Marines
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Killed as the result of enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 13, 2004 2nd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/13/04 (I)
2nd Lt. Paul M. Felsberg
27, West Palm Beach, Florida
U.S. Marines
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Killed as the result of enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 13, 2004 2nd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/13/04 (I)
Sgt. Ronald W. Baker
34, Cabot, Arkansas
U.S. Army National Guard
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BakerDied October 13, 2004, in Landstuhl, Germany, of injuries sustained on October 7 when a car bomb detonated near his patrol vehicle in Taji,Iraq. Company C, 39th Support Battalion, Arkansas Army National Guard
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10/13/04 (I)
Spec. Jaime Moreno
28, Round Lake Beach, Illinois
U.S. Army
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Died on October 13, 2004, of injuries when a roadside bomb detonated near his patrol vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 12 20th Engineer BN, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/13/04 (I)
Spec. Jeremy F. Regnier
22, Littleton, New Hampshire
U.S. Army
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Died when a roadside bomb detonated near his patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 13, 2004 4th BN, 5th Air Defense Artillery REG, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/13/04 (I)
Maj. Charles R. Soltes Jr.
36, Irvine, California
U.S. Army Reserve
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, on October 13, 2004 Company B, 426th Civil Affairs Battalion, Army Reserve
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10/13/04 (I)
Lt. Col. Mark P. Phelan
44, Green Lane, Pennsylvania
U.S. Army Reserve
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, on October 13, 2004 Company A, 416th Civil Affairs Battalion, Army Reserves
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10/14/04 (A)
Spec. Kyle Ka Eo Fernandez
26, Waipahu, Hawaii
U.S. Army
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Miam Do
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
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10/14/04 (A)
Staff Sgt. Brian S. Hobbs
28, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Miam Do
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
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10/14/04 (I)
Spec. Bradley S. Beard
22, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 14, 2004 2nd BN, 17th Field Artillery REG, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/14/04 (I)
Pvt. David L. Waters
19, Auburn, California
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 14, 2004 2nd BN, 14th INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division
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10/14/04 (I)
Spec. Josiah H. Vandertulip
21, Irving, Texas
U.S. Army
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Killed when his dismounted patrol came under enemy fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 14, 2004 2nd BN, 7th Cavalry REG, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/14/04 (I)
Staff Sgt. Omer T. Hawkins II
31, Cherry Fork, Ohio
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 14, 2004 44th Engineer BN, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/14/04 (I)
Pfc. Mark A. Barbret
22, Shelby Township, Michigan
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 14, 2004 44th Engineer BN, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/15/04 (I)
Sgt. Michael G. Owen
31, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Killed when his vehicle was attacked with a car bomb during vehicle-mountedloudspeaker operations with the 1st Marine Division in Karabila, Iraq,on October 15, 2004 9th Psy Ops BN, 4th Psy Ops Group (Airborne)
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10/15/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Brian K. Schramm
22, Rochester, New York
U.S. Marines
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Killed as result of enemy action in Babil Province, Iraq, on October 15, 2004 2nd Assault Amphibious BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/15/04 (I)
Cpl. William I. Salazar
26, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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Died from wounds received as result of enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 15, 2004 Headquarters BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/15/04 (I)
Spec. Alan J. Burgess
24, Landaff, New Hampshire
U.S. Army
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Killed when a car bomb detonated near his patrol vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, on October 15, 2004 Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion, 197th Field Artillery Brigade, New Hampshire Army National Guard
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10/15/04 (I)
Spec. Jonathan J. Santos
22, Bellingham, Washington
U.S. Army
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Killed when his vehicle was attacked with a car bomb during vehicle-mountedloudspeaker operations with the 1st Marine Division in Karabila, Iraq,on October 15, 2004 9th Psy Ops BN, 4th Psy Ops Group (Airborne)
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10/16/04 (I)
Chief Warrant Officer William I. Brennan
36, Bethlehem, Connecticut
U.S. Army
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Killed when his OH-58D Kiowa Warrior attack helicopter apparently collided with another OH-58D helicopter and crashed in Baghdad, Iraq, on October16, 2004 1st BN, 25th Aviation REG, 25th Infantry Division
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10/16/04 (I)
Capt. Christopher B. Johnson
29, Excelsior Springs, Missouri
U.S. Army
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Killed when his OH-58D Kiowa helicopter apparently collided with another OH-58D helicopter and crashed in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 16, 2004 1st BN, 25th Aviation REG, 25th Infantry Division
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10/18/04 (I)
Spec. Andrew C. Ehrlich
21, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Died of non-combat related injuries in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, on October 18, 2004 2nd BN, 2nd INF REG, 1st Infantry Division
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10/19/04 (A)
Cpl. William M. Amundson Jr.
21, The Woodlands, Texas
U.S. Army
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Not reported yet
Non-hostile - Accident - vehicular
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10/20/04 (I)
Sgt. Douglas E. Bascom
25, Colorado Springs, Colorado
U.S. Marines
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Died as result of enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 20, 2004 IndividualReady Reservist assigned to Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th MarineRegiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/21/04 (A)
Airman 1st Class Jesse M. Samek
21, Rogers, Arkansas
U.S. Air Force
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106 mi. E. of Shindand
Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash
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10/24/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Richard P. Slocum
19, Saugus, California
U.S. Marines
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Died in a non-combat related vehicle accident near Abu Gharib, Iraq, on October 24, 2004 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/24/04 (I)
Sgt. Dennis J. Boles
46, Homosassa, Florida
U.S. Army National Guard
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Died after he collapsed during a 10-mile road march in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, on October 24, 2004 Company C, 1st Squadron, 171st Aviation Battalion, Florida Army National Guard
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10/25/04 (I)
Cpl. Brian Oliveira
22, Raynham, Massachusetts
U.S. Marines
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Died from injuries received from enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on October 25, 2004 3rd BN, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/27/04 (A)
Cpl. Billy Gomez
25, Perris, California
U.S. Army
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Landstuhl Reg. Med. Center
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
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10/27/04 (I)
Staff Sgt. Jerome Lemon
42, North Charleston, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
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Killed when a car bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Balad, Iraq, on October 27, 2004 1052nd Transportation Company, 172nd Combat Support Group, South Carolina Army National Guard
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10/28/04 (I)
Pfc. Stephen P. Downing II
30, Burkesville, Kentucky
U.S. Army
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Killed by small-arms fire during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 28, 2004 2nd BN, 17th Field Artillery REG, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/28/04 (I)
Sgt. 1st Class Michael Battles Sr.
38, San Antonio, Texas
U.S. Army
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Killed when a car bomb detonated near his checkpoint in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 28, 2004 1st BN, 21st Field Artillery REG, 1st Cavalry Division
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10/28/04 (I)
Spec. Segun Frederick Akintade
34, Brooklyn, New York
U.S. Army
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Killed when his unit was attacked by enemy forces using a roadside bomb andsmall-arms fire in Abd Allah, Iraq, on October 28, 2004 Company A, 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry Regiment, New York Army National Guard
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10/29/04 (I)
Sgt. Maurice Keith Fortune
25, Forestville, Maryland
U.S. Army
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Killed when a car bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 29, 2004 2nd BN, 17th Field Artillery REG, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/30/04 (I)
Pfc. Andrew G. Riedel
19, Northglenn, Colorado
U.S. Marines
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Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/30/04 (I)
Sgt. Kelley L. Courtney
28, Macon, Georgia
U.S. Marines
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Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 3rd Intelligence BN, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/30/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. John T. Byrd II
23, Fairview, West Virginia
U.S. Marines
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Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/30/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Travis A. Fox
25, Cowpens, South Carolina
U.S. Marines
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Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/30/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Jeremy D. Bow
20, Lemoore, California
U.S. Marines
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Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/30/04 (I)
Cpl. Christopher J. Lapka
22, Peoria, Arizona
U.S. Marines
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Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/30/04 (I)
Pfc. John Lukac
19, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/30/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Michael P. Scarborough
28, Washington, Georgia
U.S. Marines
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Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/31/04 (I)
1st Lt. Matthew D. Lynch
25, Jericho, New York
U.S. Marines
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Killed during a roadside bomb attack in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 31, 2004 2nd BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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