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11 Killed - Afghanistan
37 Killed - Iraq
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02/13/02 (A)
Spec. Jason A. Disney
21, Fallon, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Bagram Air Base north of Kabul
Non-hostile - accident
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02/22/02 (A)
Staff Sgt. Kerry W. Frith
37, Jamesville, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Killed in an MH-47E crash during a training exercise, on Feb. 22, 2002 in the Philippines. COMPANY E 160TH SPECIAL OPERATIONS AVIATION REGIMENT
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03/04/02 (A)
Pfc. Matthew A. Commons
21, Boulder City, Nevada
U.S. Army
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eastern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire
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03/23/03 (I)
2nd Lt. Frederick E. Pokorney Jr.
31, Nye, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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Killed in action near Nasiriya on March 23, 2003 1st BN, 10th Marine REG, 2nd Marine Expeditionary
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03/23/03 (I)
Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline Jr.
21, Washoe, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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Killed in operations on the outskirts of Nasiriya, Iraq, on March 23, 2003 1st BN, 2nd Marine REG, 2nd Marine Expeditionary
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07/23/03 (I)
Capt. Joshua T. Byers
29, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Killed when his convoy hit a roadside bomb east of Baghdad, Iraq, on July 23, 2003 Headquarters Troop, 2nd BN, 3rd Armored Cavalry
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09/01/03 (I)
Staff Sgt. Cameron B. Sarno
43, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Hit by a truck and killed while changing his vehicle's tire in Kuwait City, Kuwait, on September 1, 2003 257th Transportation Company
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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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10/30/04 (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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11/12/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Nicholas H. Anderson
19, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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Died in a vehicle incident during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on November 12, 2004 1st BN, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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01/07/05 (I)
Pfc. Daniel F. Guastaferro
27, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died when his military vehicle left the road and went into a canal in Ramadi, Iraq, on January 7, 2005 1st BN, 503rd INF REG, 2nd Infantry Division
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02/11/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Richard A. Perez Jr.
19, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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Died as a result of non-hostile vehicle incident in Anbar province, Iraq, on February 11, 2005 Bulk Fuel Company, 6th Motor Transport Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, Marine Forces Reserve
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04/28/05 (I)
Sgt. Eric W. Morris
31, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his Stryker military vehicle in Tal Afar, Iraq, on April 28, 2005 1st BN, 5th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
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06/11/05 (I)
Cpl. Stanley J. Lapinski
35, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 11, 2005 3rd BN, 7th INF REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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06/15/05 (I)
Cpl. Jesse Jaime
22, Henderson, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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One of five Marines killed when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb during combat operations near Ramadi, Iraq, on June 15, 2005 1st BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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06/16/05 (I)
Spec. Anthony S. Cometa
21, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died when his Humvee rolled over in Safwan, Kuwait, on June 16, 2005 1864th Transportation Company, 106th Transportation Battalion, Nevada Army National Guard
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06/28/05 (A)
Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric S. Patton
22, Boulder City , Nevada
U.S. Navy
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Kunar Province
Hostile - helicopter crash (RPG attack)
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08/21/05 (I)
2nd Lt. James J. Cathey
24, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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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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08/27/05 (I)
Spec. Joseph L. Martinez
21, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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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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09/25/05 (A)
Chief Warrant Officer John M. Flynn
36, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army National Guard
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Deh Chopan (SW of), Zabul Province
Hostile - helicopter crash
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09/25/05 (A)
Sgt. Patrick D. Stewart
34, Fernley, Nevada
U.S. Army National Guard
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Deh Chopan (SW of), Zabul Province
Hostile - helicopter crash
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12/06/05 (I)
Pfc. Thomas C. Siekert
20, Lovelock, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died of non-combat related injuries in Bayji, Iraq, on December 6, 2005 1st BN, 187th INF REG, 101st Airborne Division
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12/27/05 (I)
Pvt. Joshua M. Morberg
20, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army
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One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their dismounted patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 27, 2005 2nd BN, 8th INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
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02/22/06 (I)
Sgt. Gordon F. Misner II
23, Sparks, Nevada
U.S. Army
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One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near theirBradley Fighting Vehicle in Balad, Iraq, on February 22, 2006 1st BN, 8th INF REG, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
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04/23/06 (I)
Cpl. Shawn T. Lasswell Jr.
21, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
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One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Taji, Iraq, on April 23, 2006 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry REG, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
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05/05/06 (A)
Sgt. John C. Griffith
33, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Asadabad (10 mi NW of) [Kunar Prov.]
Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash
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05/05/06 (I)
1st. Sgt. Carlos N. Saenz
46, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2006 490th Civil Affairs Battalion, Army Reserve
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05/05/06 (I)
Spec. Teodoro Torres
29, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 5, 2006 490th Civil Affairs Battalion, Army Reserve
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05/07/06 (I)
Staff Sgt. Emmanuel L. Legaspi
38, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died of injuries sustained when his unit came under enemy small arms fireduring combat operations in Tal Afar, Iraq, on May 7, 2006 1st BN, 36th INF REG, 1st Brigade Combat Team
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06/07/06 (I)
Pfc. David N. Crombie
19, Winnemucca, Nevada
U.S. Army
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One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq on June 7, 2006 2nd BN, 6th INF REG
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07/16/06 (A)
Sgt. Robert P. Kassin
29, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Larzab Base (Day Chopan District of Zabul Province)
Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire
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08/09/06 (I)
Spec. Ignacio Ramirez
22, Henderson, Nevada
U.S. Army
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One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on August 9, 2006 1st BN, 37th Armor Reg, 1st Armored Division
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08/10/06 (I)
Lance Cpl. Jeremy Z. Long
18, Sun Valley, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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Killed during combat operations in Al Anbar province, Iraq, on August10, 2006 1st BN, 7th Marine Reg, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/09/06 (I)
Pfc. Phillip B. Williams
21, Gardnerville, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died of injuries suffered from enemy contact during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 9, 2006 4th Brigade Troop BN, 4th Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division
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10/30/06 (I)
Sgt. Kenneth E. Bostic
21, Hawthorne, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died of injuries suffered from contact with enemy forces using small armsfire during check point operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 30, 2006 204th Military Police Company, 519th Military Police Bat, 1st Combat Support Brigade
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12/09/06 (I)
1st Lt. Nathan M. Krissoff
25, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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Died from wounds suffered during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on December 9, 2006 Headquarters and Service BN, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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03/03/07 (I)
Lance Cpl. Raul S. Bravo
21, Elko, Nevada
U.S. Marines
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Al Anbar Province
Hostile - hostile fire
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05/12/07 (I)
Sgt. Anthony J. Schober
23, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
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He was part of a patrol that was ambushed by enemy forces south of Baghdad on May 12, 2007. 4th BN, 31st Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division
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05/19/07 (I)
Pfc. Alexander R. Varela
19, Fernley, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Baghdad (western part)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
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05/30/07 (A)
Chief Warrant Officer Joshua R. Rodgers
29, Carson City, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Upper Sangin Valley
Hostile - helicopter crash (RPG attack)
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06/19/07 (I)
Pfc. Joshua S. Modgling
22, Las Vegas., Nevada
U.S. Army
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Baghdad (Muhammad al Ali)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
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08/30/07 (I)
Spc. Travis M. Virgadamo
19, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died in a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 3d Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 2d Brigade Combat Team, 3d Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga. Squadron, 7th Cavalry Reg, 2d Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
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09/16/07 (I)
Staff Sgt. Michael L. Townes
29, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died from a non-combat related illness. He was assigned to the 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, Aviation Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. 4th BN, 227th Aviation Reg, Aviation Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division
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11/20/07 (I)
Sgt. Alfred G. Paredez Jr.
32, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. 1st BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division
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01/09/08 (A)
Sgt. David J. Drakulich
22, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. 508th Parachute Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
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01/09/08 (I)
Staff Sgt. Sean M. Gaul
29, Reno, Nevada
U.S. Army
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The Department of Defense announced today the death of six soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died Jan. 9 in Sinsil, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated during combat operations. They were assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Vilseck, Germany. 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Reg, 1st Armored Division
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07/16/08 (A)
Pfc. Willington M. Rhoads
23, Las Vegas, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 173rd Brigade Support Battalion (Airborne), Vicenza, Italy.
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11/15/08 (I)
Chief Warrant Officer Christian P. Humphreys
28, Fallon, Nevada
U.S. Army
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Died when his OH-58 Kiowa helicopter crashed while on a mission over Mosul. He was assigned to the 6th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, Task Force 49, U.S. Army Alaska, Fort Wainwright, Alaska.
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