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20 Killed - Afghanistan    57 Killed - Iraq    Total: 77
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10/28/03 (I)
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Pvt. Algernon Adams
36, Aiken, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Non-combat
Died of non-combat related injuries at Forward Operating Base St. Mere, Iraq, on October 28, 2003
Company C, 122nd Engineer Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard
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12/11/06 (I)
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Cpl. Matthew V. Dillon
25, Aiken, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on December 11, 2006
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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06/22/03 (I)
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Spec. Orenthial J. Smith
21, Allendale, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed when the convoy he was traveling in was ambushed by small-arms fire on June 22, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq
Company A, 123rd Main Support Battalion
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07/06/04 (I)
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Pfc. Rodricka A. Youmans
22, Allendale, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire
Died as a result of enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on July 6, 2004
2nd Light Armored RECON BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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08/21/05 (A)
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Sgt. Michael R. Lehmiller
23, Anderson, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Deh Chopan (S of), Zabul Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Reg., 173rd Airborne Brigade
  Arlington
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03/25/09 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Raphael A. Futrell
26, Anderson, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Baghdad
Non-combat
Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident.
He was assigned to the 13th Military Police Detachment, 728th Military Police Battalion, 8th Military Police Brigade, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, Fort Shafter, Hawaii.
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03/23/03 (I)
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Sgt. George Edward Buggs
31, Barnwell, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed after his convoy was ambushed in Iraq on March 23, 2003
3rd Forward. Support BN, 3rd Infantry Division
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02/02/07 (I)
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Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jason G. Defrenn
34, Barnwell, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Taji (near) - Baghdad
Hostile - helicopter crash

1st BN, 227th Aviation Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
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08/04/08 (A)
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Capt. Garrett T. Lawton
31, Beaufort, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died while supporting combat operations in Herat province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
  Arlington
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03/08/03 (A)
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Pfc. Spence A. McNeil
19, Bennettsville, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Near Riyadh
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular

B Battery, 3-43rd Air Defense Artillery
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02/25/05 (I)
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Spec. Jason L. Moski
24, Blackville, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
Killed along with two others soldiers when a roadside bomb detonated whilethey were on dismounted patrol in Taji, Iraq, on February 25, 2005
4th BN, 1st Field Artillery REG, 1st Armored Division
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03/23/03 (I)
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Pvt. Nolen R. Hutchings
19, Boiling Springs, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed in operations on the outskirts of Nasiriya on March 23, 2003
1st BN, 2nd Marine REG, 2nd Marine Expeditionary
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07/15/10 (A)
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Sgt. 1st Class John H. Jarrell
32, Brunson, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Kandahar, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked their unit with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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10/12/05 (I)
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Sgt. Donald D. Furman
30, Burton, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
One of two soldiers killed when their military vehicle collided with acivilian vehicle and overturned in Balad, Iraq, on October 12, 2005
24th Transportation Company, 541st Maintenance Battalion
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12/09/04 (I)
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1st Lt. Andrew C. Shields
25, Campobello, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Non-hostile - Helicopter crash
Died in an Apache helicopter accident in Mosul, Iraq, on December 9, 2004
Company A, 1st Battalion, 151st Aviation Regiment, South Carolina Army National Guard
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08/21/04 (I)
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Lance Cpl. Jonathan E. Gadsden
21, Charleston, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire
GadsdenDied October 22, 2004, at James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital in Tampa,Florida, of injuries he received due to enemy action in Anbar province,Iraq, on August 21, 2004.
1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force
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09/21/08 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Taylor
25, Charleston, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Baghdad
Hostile - Small arms fire
Died of wounds suffered when he received small arms fire during dismounted operations.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), located at Fort Polk, La.
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12/26/06 (I)
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Spec. Douglas L. Tinsley
21, Chester, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
One of two soldiers killed when when their Humvee rolled into a canal during a mounted patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 26, 2006
3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division
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09/23/05 (I)
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Sgt. Andrew J. Derrick
25, Columbia, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed when his dismounted team came under attack by enemy forces using small-arms fire near Baghdad, Iraq, on September 23, 2005
411th Military Police Company, 720th Military Police BN, 89th Military Police Brigade
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02/20/06 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Jay T. Collado
31, Columbia, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - Bomb
Killed when a homemade bomb detonated near Baghdad, Iraq, on February 20, 2006
Marine Light/Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, MAG 39, 3rd Marine Air Wing
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02/19/07 (I)
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Sergeant Shawn M. Dunkin
25, Columbia, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Baghdad (southwest of)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division
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03/25/07 (I)
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Pfc. Anthony J. White
21, Columbia, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Diyala Province
Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire, IED

5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
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08/07/08 (I)
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Master Sgt. Danny E. Maybin
47, Columbia, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Camp Arifjan, Kuwait,
Non-combat
Died as the result of a non-combat related incident.
He was assigned to Headquarters, U.S. Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Ga.
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08/28/09 (A)
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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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02/01/06 (I)
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Spec. Anthony C. Owens
21, Conway, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed when his unit was attacked by enemy forces using grenades and small-arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on February 1, 2006
1st BN, 502nd INF REG, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
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09/25/08 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Ronald Phillips Jr.
33, Conway, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Iskandariyah - Babil
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
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11/02/03 (I)
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Spec. Darius T. Jennings
22, Cordova, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - Helicopter shot down
Jenningswas onboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter when it was shot down by asurface-to-air missile near Falluja, Iraq, on November 2, 2003.
2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG
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10/30/04 (I)
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Lance Cpl. Travis A. Fox
25, Cowpens, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - Car bomb
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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01/02/04 (I)
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Capt. Kimberly N. Hampton
27, Easley, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - Helicopter shot down
Killed when the OH-58 Kiowa observation helicopter she was piloting was shot down by enemy ground fire in Falluja, Iraq on January 2, 2004
1st BN, 82nd Aviation REG, 82nd Airborne Division
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08/11/05 (A)
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Sgt. Edward R. Heselton
23, Easley, South Carolina
U.S. Army Reserve
Paktika Province (eastern part)
Hostile - hostile fire

391st Engineer Battalion, 415th Chemical Brigade
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05/13/03 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Patrick Lee Griffin Jr.
31, Elgin, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - Bomb
Killed when an unexploded U.S. Army bomblet detonated while his convoy wasstopped near Diwaniya, Iraq, while en route to Baghdad on May 13, 2003
728th Air Control Squadron, U.S. Air Force
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11/07/03 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Paul M. Neff II
30, Fort Mill, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - Helicopter shot down
Killed when the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter he was in was shot down in Tikrit, Iraq, on November 7, 2003
5th BN, 101st Av REG, 101st Airborne Division
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09/10/09 (A)
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Lance Cpl. Christopher S. Fowlkes
20, Gaffney, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. medical facility in Landstuhl, Germany
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died from wounds sustained Sept. 3 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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08/29/04 (I)
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Airman 1st Class Carl L. Anderson Jr.
21, Georgetown, South Carolina
U.S. Air Force
Hostile - hostile fire
Died as result of hostile action near Mosul, Iraq, on August 29, 2004
3rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, 3rd Mission Support Group
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11/04/05 (I)
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Pfc. Dustin A. Yancey
22, Goose Creek, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during convoy operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on November 4, 2005
26th Forward Support BN, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division
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06/04/10 (I)
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Sgt. Steve M. Theobald
53, Goose Creek, South Carolina
U.S. Army Reserve
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Non-hostile - Vehicle rollover
Died of injuries sustained in a military vehicle roll-over.
He was assigned to the 287th Transportation Company, Livingston, Ala.
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03/16/04 (I)
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Master Sgt. Thomas R. Thigpen Sr.
52, Greenville, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Non-combat
Died of a non-combat injury at Camp Virginia, Kuwait (north of Kuwait City), on March 16, 2004
Headquarters Company, 151st Signal Battalion, 228th Signal Brigade, South Carolina Army National Guard
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06/14/05 (I)
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Sgt. Anthony G. Jones
25, Greenville, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 14, 2005
104th Transportation Company, 36th Engineer Group, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/15/07 (I)
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Spc. Zandra T. Walker
28, Greenville, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Baghdad (north of)
Hostile - hostile fire
Died when the enemy attacked using indirect fire. She was assigned to 615th Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Aviation Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
4th BN, 227th Aviation Reg, 1st Aviation Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division
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01/09/02 (A)
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Capt. Daniel G. McCollum
29, Irmo, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Southwestern Pakistan
Non-hostile - Aircraft crash
Seven Marines were killed as a result of the crash of a KC-130/R aircraft in Pakistan.
Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
  Arlington
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08/26/06 (I)
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Cpl. David G. Weimortz
28, Irmo, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire
Died of injuries suffered while conducting combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on August 26, 2006
rd BN, 2nd Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division
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03/23/03 (A)
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Staff Sgt. Jason Hicks
25, Jefferson, South Carolina
U.S. Air Force
Near Ghazni
Non-combat - Accident - helicopter
Killed when their HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in stormy weather during a rescue mission in southeast Afghanistan.
41st Rescue Squadron
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06/06/04 (I)
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Pfc. Melissa J. Hobart
22, Ladson, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Non-combat - Natural causes
Died after collapsing while on guard duty in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 6, 2004
E Company, 215th Forward Support BN, 1st Cavalry Division
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04/11/04 (I)
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Sgt. Maj. Michael B. Stack
48, Lake City, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed when his convoy was ambushed with small-arms fire while on patrol near Baghdad, Iraq, on April 11, 2004
2nd BN, 5th Special Forces Group
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03/08/10 (I)
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Sgt. Aaron M. Arthur
25, Lake City, South Carolina
U.S. Army
f Al Kut, Iraq
Non-hostile - Accident - vehicular
Died of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll-over.
He was assigned to the 203rd Brigade Support Battalion, attached to the 1st Battalion, 10th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.
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10/23/07 (A)
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Sgt. Edward O. Philpot
38, Latta, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Kandahar Province
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died from a non-combat related Humvee rollover accident. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 263rd Armor Regiment, South Carolina National Guard, Dillon, S.C.
1st Battalion, 263rd Armor Regiment
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06/09/04 (I)
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Pfc. Thomas D. Caughman
20, Lexington, South Carolina
U.S. Army Reserve
Hostile - RPG, small arms fire
Killed when his Humvee was struck by rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 9, 2004
Company C, 391st Engineer Battalion, Army Reserve
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03/14/05 (I)
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Lance Cpl. Joshua L. Torrence
20, Lexington, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire
Died of wounds received as a result of hostile action in Falluja, Iraq, on March 14, 2005
2nd Assault Amphibious BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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02/21/06 (I)
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1st Lt. Almar L. Fitzgerald
23, Lexington, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - IED attack
Died on February 21, 2006, at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germanyfrom wounds received when a roadside bomb exploded during combat operations against enemy forces in Anbar province, Iraq, on February 18
3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/30/07 (A)
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Staff Sergeant James D. Bullard
28, Marion, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Sperwan-Gar
Hostile - hostile fire - RPG, small arms fire

1st Battalion, 263rd Armor Battalion
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03/21/07 (I)
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Sgt. Adrian J. Lewis
30, Mauldin, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Al Anbar Province
Hostile - hostile fire

3rd BN, 69th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
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04/06/05 (A)
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Maj. Edward J. Murphy
36, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Ghazni (3 mi. from) [Ghazni Prov.]
Non-hostile - Helicopter crash

U.S. Army Southern European Task Force
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09/29/08 (A)
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Capt. Richard G. Cliff Jr.
29, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Yakhchal, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died from wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device during mounted operations.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.
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11/05/08 (I)
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Adam McKamey Wenger
27, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Baghdad
Non-combat


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08/27/06 (I)
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Spec. Seth A. Hildreth
26, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
Died of injuries suffered when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicleduring combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 27, 2006
1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
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10/27/04 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Jerome Lemon
42, North Charleston, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Hostile - Car bomb
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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08/23/03 (I)
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Pfc. Vorn J. Mack
19, Orangeburg, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Non-combat - Accident - drowned
Died when he jumped into the Euphrates River to take a swim near the Haditha Dam, west of Ramadi, Iraq, and did not resurface on August 23, 2003
H&H Trp., 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG
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09/18/03 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Anthony O. Thompson
26, Orangeburg, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - RPG, small arms fire
Killed when his unit was ambushed with small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades in Tikrit, Iraq, on September 18, 2003
H&H BN, 4th BN, 42nd Field Artil. REG
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02/16/05 (I)
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Spec. Katrina L. Bell-Johnson
32, Orangeburg, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died when she was involved in a vehicle accident in Baquba, Iraq, on February 16, 2005
418th Transportation Company, 180th Transportation Battalion
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09/15/09 (A)
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Spc. Demetrius L. Void
20, Orangeburg, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Kandahar Airfield
Non-hostile - Accident - vehicular
Died of injuries sustained when a military vehicle struck him while conducting physical training.
He was assigned to the 57th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, 11th Signal Brigade, III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas.
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10/02/06 (I)
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Pfc. Satieon V. Greenlee
24, Pendleton, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - Small arms fire
Died as a result of injuries suffered from enemy small arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 2, 2006
4th BN, 31st Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division
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09/14/07 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Terry D. Wagoner
28, Piedmont, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Diyala Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. He was assigned to the 6th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
6th Squadron, 9th U.S. Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division
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04/29/04 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Esau G. Patterson Jr.
25, Ridgeland, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a vehicle approached his unit while it was conducting a dismountedpatrol for roadside bombs and the driver detonated a bomb in Baghdad,Iraq, on April 29, 2004
4th BN, 27th Field Artillery REG, 1st Armored Division
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12/09/04 (I)
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Chief Warrant Officer Patrick D. Leach
39, Rock Hill, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Non-hostile - Helicopter crash
Died in an AH-64 Apache helicopter accident in Mosul, Iraq on December 9, 2004
Company A, 1st Battalion, 151st Aviation Regiment, South Carolina Army National Guard
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06/17/10 (I)
Capt. Michael P. Cassidy
41, Simpsonville, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Mosul, Iraq
Non-combat
Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
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08/21/03 (I)
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Pfc. Michael S. Adams
20, Spartanburg, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - Small arms fire
Died of injuries sustained in a fire during a small-arms fire exercise. The fire began when a bullet ricocheted and ignited a fire in the building in Baghdad, Iraq on August 21, 2003
1st BN, 35th Armor REG, 1st Armored Division
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04/06/05 (A)
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Sgt. Stephen C. High
45, Spartanburg, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Ghazni (3 mi. from) [Ghazni Prov.]
Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash

228th Signal Brigade
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03/21/07 (I)
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Pfc. Joey T. Sams II
22, Spartanburg, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Camp Buehring, Kuwait
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular


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05/25/07 (I)
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Lance Cpl. David P. Lindsey
20, Spartanburg, South Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Al Anbar Province
Non-combat - Gunshot wound

3rd BN, 6th Marine Reg, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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04/29/05 (I)
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2nd Lt. Clifford V. Gadsden
25, Spooner, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - Car bomb
Killed when a car bomb detonated near his convoy vehicle in Balad, Iraq, on April 29, 2005
603rd Transportation Company, 142nd Corps Support Battalion
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03/07/06 (I)
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Sgt. John P. Phillips
29, St. Stephen, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Hostile - hostile fire
Died August 16, 2006, at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas,from wounds received during combat operations in Al Anbar province,Iraq, on March 7, 2006
9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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12/14/03 (I)
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Spec. Rian C. Ferguson
22, Taylors, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Non-combat - Accident
Died when he fell from the light medium tactical vehicle in which he was a passenger outside forward operating base Quinn, Iraq, on December 14,2003
Regal Support Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG
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05/25/08 (A)
Spc. David L. Leimbach
38, Taylors, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Bala Baluk, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked with small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades.
He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 118th Infantry, South Carolina Army National Guard, Fountain Inn, S.C., and attached to the 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry (Reconnaissance, Surveillance, and Target Acquisition), New York Army National Guard.
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01/13/10 (A)
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Pfc. Geoffrey A. Whitsitt
21, Taylors, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Combat Outpost McClain
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
He was assigned to the 118th Military Police Company (Airborne), 503rd Military Police Battalion (Airborne), 16th Military Police Brigade (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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04/06/05 (A)
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Spec. Chrystal G. Stout
23, Travelers Rest, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Ghazni (3 mi. from) [Ghazni Prov.]
Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash

228th Signal Brigade
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09/20/04 (A)
Not Available
Staff Sgt. Tony B. Olaes
30, Walhalla, South Carolina
U.S. Army
Shkin (Paktika Province)
Hostile - hostile fire

2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group
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01/02/08 (A)
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Sergeant Shawn F. Hill
37, Wellford, South Carolina
U.S. Army National Guard
Khowst Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 178th Engineer Battalion, 218th Infantry Brigade, South Carolina Army National Guard, Rock Hill, S.C.
178th Engineer BN, 218th Infantry Brigade, South Carolina Army National Guard
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Index:
Adams, Algernon Adams, Michael S. Anderson, Carl L. Jr. Arthur, Aaron M. Bell-Johnson, Katrina L. Buggs, George Edward Bullard, Sergeant James D.
Cassidy, Michael P. Caughman, Thomas D. Cliff, Richard G. Jr. Collado, Jay T. Defrenn, Jason G. Derrick, Andrew J. Dillon, Matthew V.
Dunkin, Shawn M. Ferguson, Rian C. Fitzgerald, Almar L. Fowlkes, Christopher S. Fox, Travis A. Furman, Donald D. Futrell, Raphael A.
Gadsden, Clifford V. Gadsden, Jonathan E. Greenlee, Satieon V. Griffin, Patrick Lee Jr. Hampton, Kimberly N. Heselton, Edward R. Hicks, Jason
High, Stephen C. Hildreth, Seth A. Hill, Shawn F. Hobart, Melissa J. Hutchings, Nolen R. Jarrell, John H. Jennings, Darius T.
Jones, Anthony G. Lawton, Garrett T. Leach, Patrick D. Lehmiller, Michael R. Leimbach, David L. Lemon, Jerome Lewis, Adrian J.
Lindsey, David P. Mack, Vorn J. Maybin, Danny E. McCollum, Daniel G. McNeil, Spence A. Moski, Jason L. Murphy, Edward J.
Neff, Paul M. II Olaes, Tony B. Owens, Anthony C. Patterson, Esau G. Jr. Phillips, John P. Phillips, Ronald Jr. Philpot, Edward O.
Sams, Joey T. II Shields, Andrew C. Smith, Orenthial J. Stack, Michael B. Stout, Chrystal G. Taylor, Matthew J. Theobald, Steve M.
Thigpen, Thomas R. Sr. Thompson, Anthony O. Tinsley, Douglas L. Torrence, Joshua L. Void, Demetrius L. Wagoner, Terry D. Walker, Zandra T.
Weimortz, David G. Wenger, Adam McKamey Wheeler, Abraham S. III White, Anthony J. Whitsitt, Geoffrey A. Yancey, Dustin A. Youmans, Rodricka A.