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Pfc. Sergio S. Abad |
21 |
2nd Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Morganfield, Kentucky |
One of nine soldiers killed when their outpost was attacked by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades by enemy forces in Wanat, Afghanistan, on July 13, 2008 |
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Cpl. Daniel Abreu Fernandez |
24 |
Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade |
Vigo, Spain |
One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005 |
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Capt. Clayton L. Adamkavicius |
43 |
Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry Regiment, 149th Brigade, 35th Infantry Division, Kentucky Army National Guard |
Fairdale, Kentucky |
Died of injuries sustained when he came under enemy small-arms fire during combat operations in Abu Ghurayb, Afghanistan, on April 21, 2006 |
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Sgt. Kevin D. Akins |
29 |
391st Engineer Battalion, Army Reserve |
Burnsville, North Carolina |
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations west of Asadabad, Afghanistan, on March 12, 2006 |
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Sgt. Maj. Phillip R. Albert |
41 |
Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Terryville, Connecticut |
Killed in the accidental crash of a MH-53M Pave Low helicopter in Afghanistan on November 23, 2003 |
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Lance Cpl. Jake Alderton |
22 |
36 Engineer Regiment |
Bexley, England |
Killed when the vehicle he was traveling in left the road and rolled off a bridge near Sangin in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on November 9, 2007 |
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Staff Sgt. Leroy E. Alexander |
27 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) |
Dale City, Virginia |
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his Ground Mobility Vehicle during operations in Afghanistan's southeastern region near Orgun-e, Afghanistan, on June 3, 2005 |
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Chief Warrant Officer Christopher M. Allgaier |
33 |
3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division |
Middleton, Wisconsin |
One of five U.S. soldiers killed along with a British soldier and Canadian soldier when a CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter was shot down by Taliban fighters in Kajaki, Helmand province, Afghanistan on May 30, 2007 |
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Sgt. Thomas F. Allison |
22 |
Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment |
Roy, Washington |
Allison was aboard an MH-47 Chinook helicopter that crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002. |
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Lt. Jeffrey A. Ammon |
37 |
Commander Navy Region Northwest |
Orem, Utah |
Died as a result of injuries suffered when a homemade bomb detonated in the Aband District, Afghanistan on May 20, 2008 |
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Cpl. William M. Amundson Jr. |
21 |
Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
The Woodlands, Texas |
Killed during a ground assault force infiltration in eastern Afghanistan when the Ground Mobility Vehicle he was riding in rolled over on October 18, 2004 |
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Lance Cpl. Brian J. N. Andersen |
26 |
Royal Danish Engineering battalion |
Denmark |
One of five soldiers killed when two Russian SA-3 anti-aircraft missiles accidentally exploded while they were trying to defuse them in Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 6, 2002 |
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Cpl. Jordan Anderson |
25 |
3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry |
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada |
One of six Canadian soldiers killed when their RG-31 vehicle struck a suspected roadside bomb approximately 12 miles (20 km) southwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on July 4, 2007. An Afghan interpreter was also killed in the blast. |
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Spc. Marc A. Anderson |
30 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
Brandon, Florida |
Anderson was shot and killed while exiting an MH-47 Chinook helicopter under fire on Takur Ghar Mountain in eastern Afghanistan during Operation Anaconda on March 4, 2002. |
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Lance Cpl. Nicholas R. Anderson |
21 |
Company B, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Sauk City, Wisconsin |
Died when his Humvee accidentally rolled over in the Torkham District of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, on March 13, 2006 |
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Master Sgt. Evander Earl Andrews |
36 |
366th Civil Engineer Squadron |
Solon, Maine |
Andrews was killed in a heavy equipment accident near Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, on October 10, 2001, the first death in Operation Enduring Freedom. |
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Flight Sgt. Gary Wayne Andrews |
48 |
120 Squadron, Royal Air Force |
Tankerton, Kent, England |
One of 14 British servicemen killed when a Royal Air Force Nimrod MR2 reconnaissance aircraft accidentally crashed about 12 miles (20 kilometers) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on September 2, 2006 |
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Capt. Tamara L. Archuleta |
23 |
41st Rescue Squadron, 347th Rescue Wing |
Los Lunas, New Mexico |
Killed along with five other Air Force rescue team members when their HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter crashed while on the way to help two injured Afghan children on March 23, 2003 |
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Sgt. Jan M. Argonish |
26 |
55th Brigade, Pennsylvania Army National Guard |
Peckville, Pennsylvania |
One of three soldiers killed when insurgents attacked their unit during combat operations in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on August 27, 2007 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Moses E. Armstead |
44 |
16th Ordnance Battalion, 61st Ordnance Brigade |
Rochester, New York |
Died at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany of a non-combat related illness identified on October 5, 2005, as he was returning from leave status and preparing to redeploy to Afghanistan. |
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Cpl. James Hayward Arnal |
25 |
2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry |
Winnipeg, Canada |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated during a foot patrol in the Panjwayi district in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on July 18, 2008 |
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Master Cpl. Raymond Arndt |
31 |
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment, Canadian Forces Reserve |
Edmonton, Canada |
Killed when his G Wagon (Gelaendenwagen) light utility vehicle was involved in an accident with a civilian truck about 21 miles (35 km) southeast of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 5, 2006 |
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Cpl. Glen Arnold |
32 |
2 Field Ambulance |
McKerrow, Ontario, Canada |
One of four soldiers killed when a suicide bomber, travelling on a bicycle, detonated his bomb near Canadian troops on foot patrol in Panjwayi district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on September 18, 2006 |
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Guardsman David Atherton |
25 |
No. 3 Company, the 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards |
Manchester, England |
Shot and killed after he engaged a Taliban position with a Javelin anti-tank missile during a firefight near the village of Mirmandab in the Upper Gereshk Valley in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 26, 2007 |
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Pvt. Alan J. Austin |
21 |
782nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division |
Houston, Texas |
Died of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident near Forward Operating Base in Sharana, Afghanistan, on August 12, 2007 |
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Cpl. Jonathan R. Ayers |
24 |
2nd Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Snellville, Georgia |
One of nine soldiers killed when their outpost was attacked by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades by enemy forces in Wanat, Afghanistan, on July 13, 2008 |
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew G. Axelson |
29 |
SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team One, Naval Special Warfare Group Three |
Cupertino, California |
Axelson was part of a four-man SEAL reconnaissance team that called for help during a firefight with Taliban fighters in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005. His remains were found during a combat search and rescue operation on July 10, 2005. Two other team members were killed but a third survived. (Full story) |
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Chief Warrant Officer David Ayala |
24 |
Company F, 5th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, 12th Aviation Brigade |
New York, New York |
Killed when a CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter crashed in bad weather near Ghazni, Afghanistan, as it was flying back to Bagram Air Base near Kabul on April 6, 2005 |
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Junior Sgt. Joerg Baasch |
N/A |
German Army, International Security Assistance Force |
Densborn, Germany |
Killed when a suicide car bomb detonated next to the bus he was traveling near the Afghan National Army training facility in Kabul, Afghanistan, on June 7, 2003 |
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Trooper Ratu Babakobau |
29 |
D Squadron, Household Cavalry Regiment |
Fiji |
Killed when the vehicle he was traveling in suffered a minestrike while providing protection for a routine patrol in the Nowzad area of northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on May 2, 2008 |
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Pfc. David J. Badie |
23 |
Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Rockford, Illinois |
One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Chowkay Valley, Afghanistan, on August 1, 2008 |
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Staff Sgt. Charlie L. Bagwell |
28 |
3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division |
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina |
One of five U.S. soldiers killed along with a British soldier and Canadian soldier when a CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter was shot down by Taliban fighters in Kajaki, Helmand province, Afghanistan on May 30, 2007 |
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Pvt. Michael V. Bailey |
20 |
Headquarters Battery, 4th Battalion, 25th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Waldorf, Maryland |
Died of non-combat related injuries in Salerno, Afghanistan, on October 27, 2006 |
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Master Sgt. Scott R. Ball |
38 |
55th Brigade, Pennsylvania Army National Guard |
Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania |
One of three soldiers killed when insurgents attacked their unit during combat operations in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on August 27, 2007 |
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Capt. Matthew W. Bancroft |
29 |
Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Burney, California |
Bancroft was aboard a KC-130/R Hercules refueling aircraft that crashed into a mountain in southwestern Pakistan on January 9, 2002. |
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Sgt. Maj. Barbaralien Banks |
41 |
Headquarters Battery, Division Artillery, 25th Infantry Division |
Harvey, Louisiana |
Killed when a CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter crashed in bad weather near Ghazni, Afghanistan, as it was flying back to Bagram Air Base near Kabul on April 6, 2005 |
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Cpl. Jason Stuart Barnes |
25 |
Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers attached to 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment |
Exeter, England |
Killed when the Vector ambulance vehicle he was driving hit a suspected roadside bomb in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 22, 2008 |
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Sgt. Michael C. Barry |
29 |
205th Medical Battalion, Missouri Army National Guard |
Overland Park, Kansas |
Barry was fatally injured while riding in a vehicle that was struck by another vehicle in Doha, Qatar, on February 1, 2003. |
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Sgt. Paul Bartlett |
35 |
Special Reconnaissance Regiment |
England |
One of two British soldiers killed when their patrol was ambushed in the Sangin valley of northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 27, 2006. |
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Cpl. Cole D. Bartsch |
23 |
3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
One of six Canadian soldiers killed when their RG-31 vehicle struck a suspected roadside bomb approximately 12 miles (20 km) southwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on July 4, 2007. An Afghan interpreter was also killed in the blast. |
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Master Cpl. Colin Stuart Francis Bason |
28 |
The Royal Westminster Regiment |
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada |
One of six Canadian soldiers killed when their RG-31 vehicle struck a suspected roadside bomb approximately 12 miles (20 km) southwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on July 4, 2007. An Afghan interpreter was also killed in the blast. |
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Lance Cpl. James Bateman |
29 |
2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment |
Colchester, England |
One of two British soldiers killed in a firefight with Taliban fighters north of Forward Operating Base Gibraltar in the Upper Gereshk Valley of Helmand province, Afghanistan on June 12, 2008 |
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Pfc. Melam Baouma |
22 |
Régiment de Marche du Tchad (March Regiment of Chad) |
Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia |
One of 10 French soldiers killed when their patrol was ambushed by about 100 Taliban fighters in Kabul province, Afghanistan, on August 19, 2008 |
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Maj. Larry J. Bauguess Jr. |
36 |
4th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division |
Moravian Falls, North Carolina |
Killed when a NATO team was ambushed by unknown assailants after leaving a border security meeting near Teri Mangel, Pakistan, on May 14, 2007 |
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Sgt. Tane T. Baum |
30 |
Company D, 113th Aviation Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard |
Pendleton, Oregon |
One of five soldiers killed when their CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed southwest of Deh Chopan, Afghanistan, on September 25, 2005. |
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Sgt. Ryan P. Baumann |
24 |
4th Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division |
Great Mills, Maryland |
Died of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb on Route Alaska, Afghanistan, on August 1, 2008 |
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Pfc. Matthew A. Bean |
22 |
2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Pembroke, Massachusetts |
Died on May 31, 2007 at the National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, of wounds suffered when he was struck by enemy small-arms fire in Lutifiya, Iraq, on May 19 |
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Sgt. Bobby E. Beasley |
36 |
Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, Virginia Army National Guard |
Inwood, West Virginia |
Killed when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb in Ghazikel, Afghanistan, on August 7, 2004 |
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Flight Sgt. Stephen Beattie |
42 |
120 Squadron, Royal Air Force |
Dundee, Scotland |
One of 14 British servicemen killed when a Royal Air Force Nimrod MR2 reconnaissance aircraft accidentally crashed about 12 miles (20 kilometers) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on September 2, 2006 |
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Cpl. Nicolas Raymond Beauchamp |
28 |
5 Field Ambulance |
Quebec |
One of two Canadian soldiers killed along with an Afghan interpreter when their Light Armored Vehicle struck a suspected roadside bomb 24 miles (40 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on November 17, 2007 |
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Cpl. Robbie Christopher Beerenfenger |
29 |
3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment |
Ottawa, Canada |
Killed when the lead vehicle of his patrol struck an explosive device while on patrol near Camp Julien, the main Canadian camp in southwest Kabul, Afghanistan, on October 2, 2003 |
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Chief Warrant Officer Andreas Beljo |
N/A |
German Army, International Security Assistance Force |
Eldorf, Germany |
Killed when a suicide car bomb detonated next to the bus he was traveling near the Afghan National Army training facility in Kabul, Afghanistan, on June 7, 2003 |
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Flight Sgt. Gerard Martin Bell |
48 |
120 Squadron, Royal Air Force |
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England |
One of 14 British servicemen killed when a Royal Air Force Nimrod MR2 reconnaissance aircraft accidentally crashed about 12 miles (20 kilometers) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on September 2, 2006 |
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Sgt. Jerome C. Bell Jr. |
29 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force |
Auburn, New York |
Died while supporting combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan, on September 19, 2008 |
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Tomas Bergqvist |
30 |
Särskilda Skyddsgruppen (Special Protection Group), Swedish Army |
Sweden |
Died on December 9, 2005, of injuries he received when a roadside bomb struck an International Security Assistance Force vehicle convoy outside Mazar-e Sharif in northern Afghanistan on November 25, 2005 |
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Lt. Col. Richard J. Berrettini |
52 |
Pennsylvania Army National Guard Medical Detachment |
Wilcox, Pennsylvania |
Died in San Antonio, Texas, on January 11, 2008, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Khowst Province, Afghanistan, on January 2, 2008 |
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Pfc. Matthew L. Bertolino |
20 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Hampstead, New Hampshire |
Died when his vehicle was involved in a rollover during a combat patrol near Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on February 9, 2006 |
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Lance Cpl. Bryan P. Bertrand |
23 |
Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Coos Bay, Oregon |
Killed when a KC-130/R Hercules refueling aircraft crashed into a mountain as it approached a military airfield in southwestern Pakistan on January 9, 2002 |
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Pvt. Joseph R. Blake |
34 |
1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Wiscasset, Maine |
Died of injuries suffered when his platoon encountered enemy forces small arms fire in Turkalay, Afghanistan on August 17, 2006 |
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Sgt. Jesse A. Blamires |
25 |
3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division |
West Jordan, Utah |
One of five U.S. soldiers killed along with a British soldier and Canadian soldier when a CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter was shot down by Taliban fighters in Kajaki, Helmand province, Afghanistan on May 30, 2007 |
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Signaller Wayne Bland |
21 |
Motor Transport Troop, Support Squadron, 16 Signal Regiment |
Leeds, England |
Killed when a suicide car bomber attacked a convoy of British vehicles on patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 11, 2008 |
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Cpl. Joshua C. Blaney |
25 |
1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade |
Matthews, North Carolina |
One of two soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb at Forward Operating Base Curry, Afghanistan, on December 12, 2007 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Matthew D. Blaskowski |
27 |
2nd Battalion (Airborne), 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Levering, Michigan |
Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small-arms fire during combat operations in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on September 23, 2007 |
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Sgt. Jay A. Blessing |
23 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
Tacoma, Washington |
Killed when the Humvee he was riding was hit by a roadside bomb in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on November 16, 2003 |
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Sgt. Phillip A. Bocks |
28 |
Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center |
Troy, Michigan |
Died while conducting combat operations in Aranus, Afghanistan, on November 9, 2007 |
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Officer Helge Boes |
32 |
Counterterrorism Center, Central Intelligence Agency |
Virginia |
Killed when a grenade detonated prematurely during a live-fire exercise in eastern Afghanistan on February 5, 2003 |
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Cpl. Jason M. Bogar |
25 |
2nd Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Seattle, Washington |
One of nine soldiers killed when their outpost was attacked by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades by enemy forces in Wanat, Afghanistan, on July 13, 2008 |
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Cpl. Anthony Joseph Boneca |
21 |
Lake Superior Scottish Regiment, Canadian Army Reserve |
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada |
Killed in a firefight with Taliban fighters 15 miles (25 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on July 9, 2006 |
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Cpl. Darren Bonner |
31 |
Company A, 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment |
Great Yarmouth, England |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his convoy roughly 6.8 miles (11 km) east of Hyderabad in the Gereshk region of Helmand province, Afghanistan, on May 28, 2007 |
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Capt. David A. Boris |
30 |
1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Pennsylvania |
One of two soldiers killed when the vehicle they were in was struck by a roadside bomb in Bermel, Afghanistan on November 12, 2007 |
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Maj. Thomas G. Bostick Jr. |
37 |
1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Llano, Texas |
One of two soldiers killed when their unit came in contact with enemy forces using small arms fire during combat operations near Kamu, Afghanistan, on July 27, 2007 |
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Pvt. Johan Botha |
25 |
Company A, 2nd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment |
Pretoria, South Africa |
One of two British soldiers killed when their patrol was attacked by Taliban fighters south of Garmsir in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 8, 2007 |
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Chief Petty Officer Matthew J. Bourgeois |
35 |
Naval Special Warfare Development Group |
Tallahassee, Florida |
Killed when he stepped on a land mine during a training mission near Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 28, 2002 |
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Cpl. Stephen Frederick Bouzane |
26 |
Company C, 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry |
Springdale, Newfoundland and Labrador |
One of three Canadian soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb 25 miles (40 kms) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on June 20, 2007 |
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Staff Sgt. Collin J. Bowen |
38 |
1st Battalion, 175th Infantry Regiment, Maryland Army National Guard |
Millersville, Maryland |
Died on March 14, 2008, at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Khowst province, Afghanistan, on January 2, 2008 |
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Sgt. Bart van Boxtel |
29 |
11th Airmobile Infantry Battalion, Airmobile Brigade, Royal Dutch Army |
The Netherlands |
One of two Dutch servicemen killed when a civilian MI-8 helicopter crashed in rugged mountain terrain in Paktika province, Afghanistan, on July 26, 2006 |
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Sgt. Jason Boyes |
21 |
2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry |
Canada |
Killed when in an explosion during a joint Afghan-Canadian foot patrol in the Zangabad region in Panjwayi district, roughly 21 miles (35 km) southwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 16, 2008 |
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Pfc. Brian J. Bradbury |
22 |
3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Saint Joseph, Missouri |
Killed when he encountered enemy forces using small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades during combat operations near Naray, Afghanistan, on June 21, 2006. Another soldier died while trying to evacuate him. |
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Cpl. David Braun |
27 |
2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry |
Shilo, Manitoba, Canada |
Killed when a suicide car bomb exploded near his Light Armored Vehicle while traveling in a Canadian resupply convoy in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 22, 2006 |
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Sgt. Craig Brelsford |
25 |
Company A, 2nd Battalion, The Mercian Regiment |
Nottingham, England |
One of two British soldiers killed when their patrol was attacked by Taliban fighters south of Garmsir in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 8, 2007 |
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Sgt. Joshua C. Brennan |
22 |
2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Ontario, Oregon |
Died on October 26, 2007, in Asadabad, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained a day earlier when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades, machine gun and small-arms fire during combat operations in Korengal Valley |
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Sgt. Bryan A. Brewster |
24 |
3rd Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Fontana, California |
One of 10 soldiers killed when their CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed during combat operations east of Abad, Afghanistan, in the Kunar province, on May 5, 2006 |
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Senior Aircraftman Christopher Bridge |
20 |
C Flight, 51 Squadron, Royal Air Force Regiment |
Sheffield, England |
Killed when his vehicle was caught in an explosion during a routine security patrol around Kandahar Airfield in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 30, 2007 |
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Pfc. Jos ten Brinke |
21 |
41 Pantsergeniebataljon (41st Armored Engineering Battalion) |
Rekken, Netherlands |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated 12 miles (19 km) north of Tarin Kowt in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, on September 7, 2008 |
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Lance Cpl. Billy D. Brixey Jr. |
21 |
Combat Service Support Group 3, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Ferriday, Louisiana |
Died at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, on January 27, 2006, from wounds received when a roadside bomb detonated while traveling in a convoy in Afghanistan on January 25, 2006 |
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Cpl. Pawel Brodzikowski |
25 |
2nd Mazowiecka Sapper Brigade |
Poland |
One of three Polish soldiers killed when their Humvee struck a roadside bomb during a combat patrol operation 12.5 miles (20 km) outside Ghazni, Afghanistan, on August 20, 2008 |
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Sgt. Maj. Ivar Brok |
30 |
Logistics support unit NSE-5 |
Estonia |
Died of injuries sustained in an accident that occured while he was unloading a truck at Camp Bastion in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on May 23, 2008 |
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1st Lt. Jonathan P. Brostrom |
24 |
2nd Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Hawaii |
One of nine soldiers killed when their outpost was attacked by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades by enemy forces in Wanat, Afghanistan, on July 13, 2008 |
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Pvt. Matthew W. Brown |
20 |
3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Fires Brigade |
Zelienople, Pennsylvania |
Died from injuries suffered in a non-combat related incident in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on May 11, 2008 |
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Spc. Nicholas P. Brown |
24 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division |
Huber Heights, Ohio |
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Mosul, Iraq, on January 22, 2007 |
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Spc. Seteria L. Brown |
22 |
62nd Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade |
Orlando, Florida |
Died of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident in Sharana, Afghanistan, on July 25, 2008 |
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Sgt. 1st Class William Brown |
30 |
1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group |
White Settlement, Texas |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee in the Panjwayi district of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on November 6, 2006 |
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Sgt. Charles R. Browning |
31 |
Company B, 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, Arizona National Guard |
Tucson, Arizona |
Died of wounds suffered when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle in Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan, on June 1, 2007 |
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Master Sgt. Thomas L. Bruner |
50 |
Headquarters, 2nd Brigade, 100th Division, U.S. Army Reserve |
Owensboro, Kentucky |
Died from a non-combat related illness in Kabul, Afghanistan, on October 28, 2007 |
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Cpl. Sarah Bryant |
26 |
152 Delta Psychological Operations Effects Team, Intelligence Corps |
Carlisle, England |
One of four British soldiers killed when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb east of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 17, 2008 |
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Gunnery Sgt. Stephen L. Bryson |
36 |
Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Montgomery, Alabama |
Killed when a KC-130/R Hercules refueling aircraft crashed into a mountain as it approached a military airfield in southwestern Pakistan on January 9, 2002 |
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Cpl. Bryan James Budd |
29 |
Company A, 3rd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment |
Ripon, North Yorkshire, England |
Budd was killed while leading an assault on a Taliban position in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan, on August 20, 2006. He was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest military honor for gallantry. (More details)  |
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Soldier Idoia Rodriguez Bujan |
23 |
Spanish army |
Friol, Lugo, Spain |
Killed when her armored ambulance struck a landmine near Shindand, Afghanistan, on February 21, 2007 |
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Cpl. Damien Buil |
31 |
8e Régiment Parachutiste d'Infanterie de Marine (8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment) |
Cambounet-on-Sor, France |
One of 10 French soldiers killed when their patrol was ambushed by about 100 Taliban fighters in Kabul province, Afghanistan, on August 19, 2008 |
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Sgt. Douglas J. Bull |
29 |
Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania |
Killed when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb during a mounted patrol in Chow Kay Valley, Afghanistan, on July 8, 2008 |
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Staff Sgt. James D. Bullard |
28 |
1st Battalion, 263rd Armor Regiment, South Carolina Army National Guard |
Marion, South Carolina |
Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using rocket-propelled grenades, machine-gun fire, mortars and small-arms fire during combat operations in Spearwan Ghar, Afghanistan, on October 30, 2007 |
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Hospitalman Dustin Kelby Burnett |
19 |
Navy corpsman assigned to First Marine Division Detachment Fort |
Mohave, Arizona |
Died during combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan, on June 20, 2008 |
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Sgt. Robert Busuttil |
30 |
Royal Logistics Corps |
Tycoch, Swansea, Wales |
Killed by a fellow soldier at the British base at Kabul International Airport on August 17, 2002 |
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Staff Sgt. Thomas K. Butzkowsky |
26 |
Royal Danish Engineering battalion |
Denmark |
One of five soldiers killed when two Russian SA-3 anti-aircraft missiles accidentally exploded while they were trying to defuse them in Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 6, 2002 |
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Spc. Justin L. Buxbaum |
23 |
62nd Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade |
South Portland, Maine |
Died of injuries suffered in a non-combat related incident in Kshamond, Afghanstian, on May 26, 2008 |
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Cpl. Sarah Bryant |
26 |
152 Delta Psychological Operations Effects Team, Intelligence Corps |
Carlisle, England |
One of four British soldiers killed when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb east of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 17, 2008 |
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Pvt. David Byers |
22 |
2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry |
Espanola, Ontario, Canada |
One of four soldiers killed when a suicide bomber, travelling on a bicycle, detonated his bomb near Canadian troops on foot patrol in Panjwayi district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on September 18, 2006 |
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Staff Sgt Eric Caban |
28 |
3rd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group |
Fort Worth, Texas |
Died on July 19, 2006, in southern Afghanistan of injuries sustained when his combat reconnaissance patrol came in contact with enemy forces using small-arms fire during combat operations on July 18 |
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Maj. Jeffrey R. Calero |
34 |
1st Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Massachusetts National Guard |
Queens Village, New York |
Died of wounds suffered when a roadside bomb exploded while he was on dismounted patrol in Kajaki, Afghanistan, on October 29, 2007 |
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Spc. Isaiah Calloway |
23 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment |
Jacksonville, Florida |
Died of injuries suffered when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using small-arms fire during combat operations in Marah, Afghanistan, on October 30, 2006 |
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Pvt. Isaac Calvo Pineiro |
20 |
Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade |
Ferrol, Spain |
One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Damion G. Campbell |
23 |
1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade |
Baltimore, Maryland |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during a combat patrol in Khayr Kot, Afghanistan, on August 26, 2005 |
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Cpl. Steven I. Candelo |
20 |
1st Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment |
Houston, Texas |
Killed when his vehicle was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade in Baghdad, Iraq, on March 26, 2008 |
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Lance Cpl. Dustin L. Canham |
21 |
Marine Forces Reserve’s 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group |
Lake Stevens, Washington |
Died from a non-hostine incident in Djibouti on March 23, 2008 |
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Petty Officer Third Class Mark R. Cannon |
31 |
3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Lubbock, Texas |
Died while conducting combat operations in Kunar province, Afghanistan, on October 2, 2007 |
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony M. Carbullido |
25 |
Assigned to the Naval Hospital Corps School |
Agat, Guam |
Died from injuries suffered when his convoy vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Sangatesh, Afghanistan, on August 8, 2008 |
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Lance Cpl. Kim Carlsen |
35 |
Royal Danish Engineering battalion |
Denmark |
One of five soldiers killed when two Russian SA-3 anti-aircraft missiles accidentally exploded while they were trying to defuse them in Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 6, 2002 |
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William Carlson |
43 |
Directorate of Operations, Central Intelligence Agency |
Southern Pines, North Carolina |
One of two civilian CIA contractors killed in an ambush near Shkin, Afghanistan, on October 25, 2003 |
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Staff Sgt. Nicholas R. Carnes |
25 |
2nd Battalion, 138th Field Artillery Regiment, Kentucky Army National Guard |
Dayton, Kentucky |
Died in Orgun-e, Afghanistan, on August 26, 2007, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small-arms fire in Lewanne Bazaar, Afghanistan. |
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Sgt. 1st Class Scott M. Carney |
37 |
2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, Iowa Army National Guard |
Ankeny, Iowa |
One of two soldiers killed when their Humvee accidentally rolled over during convoy operations in Herat, Afghanistan, on August 25, 2007 |
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Cpl. Maj. Alessandro Caroppo |
23 |
8th Reggimento Bersaglieri (8th Bersaglieri Regiment) |
San Pietro Vernotico, Italy |
Died of natural causes in Herat, Afghanistan, on September 21, 2008 |
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Spc. Curtis A. Carter |
25 |
Headquarters Company 3d Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Calvary Division |
Lafayette, Louisiana |
Died of a non-hostile gunshot wound in Kuwait on February 27, 2002 |
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Chief Warrant Officer James Carter |
42 |
96th Aviation Support Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division |
Alabama |
One of two soldiers killed when their OH-58 Kiowa reconnaissance helicopter crashed during a test flight at Kandahar Army Airfield, Afghanistan, on June 5, 2008 |
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1st Lt. Donald C. Carwile |
29 |
1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division |
Oxford, Mississippi |
One of two soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb and then received small-arms and rocket-propelled grenade fire in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, on August 15, 2008 |
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Pvt. Jesus Casal Rivera |
26 |
Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade |
Marin, Spain |
One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005 |
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Pvt. Gonzalo Casalderrey Nazara |
20 |
Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile Brigade |
Pontevedra, Spain |
One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005 |
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Trooper Darryl Caswell |
25 |
The Royal Canadian Dragoons |
Bowmanville, Ontario |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near the vehicle he was traveling in, about 25 miles (40 km) north of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on June 12, 2007 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Victor H. Cervantes |
28 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) |
Stockton, California |
A weapons sergeant, Cervantes died of wounds sustained during combat operations while on patrol with Afghan security forces in Afghanistan's Paktika province on June 11, 2005 |
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Capt. Jeremy A. Chandler |
30 |
1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group |
Clarksville, Tennessee |
Died of non-hostile injuries while he was conducting training operations at Forward Operating Base Ripley in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan, on August 11, 2005 |
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Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman |
36 |
24th Special Tactics Squadron |
Waco, Texas |
An Air Force combat controller, Chapman was shot and killed when he and a group of Navy SEALs were attempting to rescue another Navy SEAL during Operation Anaconda in southern Afghanistan on March 4, 2002 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Ross Chapman |
31 |
Company C, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) |
San Antonio, Texas |
Shot and killed during an ambush in the vicinity of Khost, Afghanistan, near the Pakistan border on January 4, 2002 |
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Pfc. Kevin Chassaing |
19 |
8e Régiment Parachutiste d'Infanterie de Marine (8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment) |
Couthures-sur-Garonne, France |
One of 10 French soldiers killed when their patrol was ambushed by about 100 Taliban fighters in Kabul province, Afghanistan, on August 19, 2008 |
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Staff Sgt. Kyu H. Chay |
34 |
Headquarters and Service Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group |
New York, New York |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee in Oruzgan province in southern Afghanistan on October 28, 2006 |
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Sgt. Steven Checo |
22 |
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division |
New York, New York |
Shot and killed in a gunfight while on a nighttime operation in the eastern Afghan province of Paktika, near the border of Pakistan, on December 20, 2002 |
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Staff Sgt. Craig W. Cherry |
39 |
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, Virginia Army National Guard |
Winchester, Virginia |
Killed when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Ghazikel, Afghanistan, on August 7, 2004 |
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Staff Sgt. Robert J. Chiomento |
34 |
2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Fort Dix, New Jersey |
Killed when his patrol encountered enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades and mortars in Khwaya Ahmad, Afghanistan, on July 17, 2006 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Henrik C. Christiansen |
29 |
The Royal Life Guards, Royal Danish Army |
Denmark |
Died of injuries sustained when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb while traveling in a convoy to Forward Operating Base Attal in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on August 25, 2008 |
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Sgt. Cory L. Clark |
25 |
585th Engineer Pipeline Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, 555th Engineer Brigade |
Plant City, Florida |
One of three soldiers who died of wounds suffered when a roadside bomb exploded in Jaji, Afghanistan, on August 28, 2007 |
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Lance Cpl. Jeffery L. Clark |
24 |
3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division |
Bay City, Florida |
Died of a non-hostile medical illness at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on July 22, 2003 |
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Lance Bombardier Ross Clark |
25 |
148 Commando Forward Observation Battery, 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery |
South Africa |
One of two soldiers killed during a rocket attack in the Sangin area of Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 3, 2007 |
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Gunnery Sgt. Theodore Clark Jr. |
31 |
1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force |
Emporia, Virginia |
Killed when his vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb during combat operations near Gardez, Afghanistan, on August 4, 2005 |
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1st Sgt. Herbert R. Claunch |
58 |
217th Military Police Company, Alabama Army National Guard |
Wetumpka, Alabama |
Died after collapsing on the floor in his quarters in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on April 18, 2004 |
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Spc. Brian M. Clemens |
19 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 293rd Infantry Regiment, Indiana Army National Guard |
Kokomo, Indiana |
Died as a result of injuries received when his Humvee overturned in Kuwait on February 6, 2003 |
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Staff Sgt. Shawn M. Clemens |
28 |
Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Allegany, New York |
Killed in an accidental explosion at a weapons cache west of Ghazni, Afghanistan, on January 29, 2004 |
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Capt. Richard G. Cliff, Jr. |
29 |
1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group |
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina |
One of three soldiers killed when the vehicle they were in encountered a roadside bomb during mounted operations in Yakchal, Afghanistan on September 29, 2008 |
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Staff Sgt. Jesse G. Clowers Jr. |
27 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group |
Herndon, Virginia |
One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan on August 12, 2007 |
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Staff Sgt. Walter F. Cohee III |
26 |
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Mardela Springs, Maryland |
Killed when his CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crashed while on a resupply mission in Afghanistan on January 20, 2002 |
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Cpl. Jeremiah S. Cole |
26 |
2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Hiawatha, Kansas |
Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle during combat operations in Bermel, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2006 |
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Staff Sgt. Casey D. Combs |
28 |
2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division |
Auburn, Washington |
One of two soldiers killed when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb during combat operations in Miri, Afghanistan, on April 12, 2007 |
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Cpl. Matthew A. Commons |
21 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
Boulder City, Nevada |
Shot and killed when he and fellow Rangers were exiting a Chinook helicopter while under fire after landing on Takur Ghar mountain in eastern Afghanistan during Operation Anaconda on March 4, 2002 |
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Pfc. Paul E. Conlon Jr. |
21 |
1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division |
Somerville, Massachusetts |
One of two soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb and then received small-arms and rocket-propelled grenade fire in Wardak Province, Afghanistan, on August 15, 2008
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Capt. David S. Connolly |
37 |
1173rd Transportation Terminal Battalion, Army Reserve |
Boston, Massachusetts |
Killed when a CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter crashed in bad weather near Ghazni, Afghanistan, as it was flying back to Bagram Air Base near Kabul on April 6, 2005 |
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Spc. Ryan J. Connolly |
24 |
173rd Special Troops Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Vacaville, California |
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle struck a suspected landmine in Khogyani, Afghanistan, on June 24, 2008 |
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Spc. Robert J. Cook |
24 |
Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin |
Killed in an accidental explosion at a weapons cache west of Ghazni, Afghanistan, on January 29, 2004 |
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Cpl. William J. L. Cooper |
22 |
1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Eupora, Mississippi |
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on May 19, 2008 |
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Tech Sgt. Sean M. Corlew |
37 |
15th Special Operations Squadron, 16th Special Operations Wing |
Thousand Oaks, California |
Killed when an Air Force MC-130H Combat Talon II transport plane crashed on takeoff in eastern Afghanistan on June 12, 2002 |
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Cpl. Bernard P. Corpuz |
28 |
303rd Military Intelligence Battalion, 504th Military Intelligence Brigade |
Watsonville, California |
Died of wounds sustained when his convoy came under small arms fire and a homemade bomb detonated during combat operations in Ghanzi, Afghanistan, on June 11, 2006 |
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Warrant Officer Pascal Correia |
40 |
1er Régiment de Chasseurs Parachutistes, 11e Brigade Parachutiste (1st Parachute Chasseurs Regiment, 11th Parachute Brigade) |
France |
Killed when the Afghan National Army unit he was training was attacked with rockets in Wardak province, Afghanistan, on July 25, 2007 |
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Pvt. Robert Costall |
22 |
1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry |
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada |
Killed along with a U.S. soldier when Taliban insurgents attacked a forward operating base with mortars, rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire in northern Helmand Province in Afghanistan on March 28, 2006 |
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Spc. Claudiu Marius Covrig |
29 |
300 Infantry battalion |
Romania |
Killed when the vehicle he was traveling in was attacked with grenades on the A1 highway between Kabul and Qalat, Afghanistan, on June 13, 2008 |
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Pvt. Peter Joe Cowton |
25 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment |
Basingstoke, England |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated during a patrol in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 29, 2008 |
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Staff Sgt. Nathan M. Cox |
32 |
1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Walcott, Iowa |
One of two soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, on September 20, 2008 |
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Lance Cpl. Peter Edward Craddock |
Not available |
Support Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment |
Hometown of record not available |
Died in a traffic accident in Lashkar Gah in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on March 27, 2006 |
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Staff Sgt. Brian T. Craig |
27 |
710th Explosive Ordnance Detachment |
Houston, Texas |
Killed when the rockets that he and three other soldiers were trying to destroy accidentally detonated in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on April 15, 2002 |
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Staff Sgt. Heathe N. Craig |
28 |
159th Medical Evacuation Company, 421st Medical Battalion |
Severn, Maryland |
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter hoist malfunctioned while attempting to evacuate Pfc. Brian Bradbury during combat operations near Naray, Afghanistan, on June 21, 2006. Bradbury also died of his wounds. |
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Pvt. Casper A. Cramer |
21 |
Gardehusarregimentet (Guard Hussar Regiment) |
Denmark |
One of two soldiers killed when their small reconnaissance unit was attacked with small-arms fire in the Upper Gereshk Valley in Helmand province, Afghanistan on November 29, 2007 |
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Spc. Richard M. Crane |
25 |
Detachment 1, 325th Field Hospital, Army Reserve |
Independence, Missouri |
Died of non-combat related injuries in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on February 8, 2005 |
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Lance Cpl. Layton Bradly Crass |
22 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force |
Richmond, Indiana |
One of four Marines killed while supporting combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan, on June 14, 2008 |
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Cpl. Mark Cridge |
25 |
7 Signal Regiment, Royal Corp of Signals |
Hometown of record not available |
Died at Camp Bastion near Lashkar Gah in the southern province of Helmand, Afghanistan, on March 22, 2006. British authorites said initial inquiries into his death did not indicate hostile action. |
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Sgt. Bradley S. Crose |
27 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
Orange Park, Florida |
Shot and killed when he and fellow Rangers were exiting a Chinook helicopter while under fire after landing on Takur Ghar mountain in eastern Afghanistan during Operation Anaconda on March 4, 2002 |
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Senior Cpl. Cedric Crupel |
N/A |
2nd Company, 1er Régiment de Parachutistes d'Infanterie de Marine (1st Naval Infantry Paratrooper Regiment), Special Forces Brigade |
France |
Killed when a remote-controlled land mine was detonated near his vehicle during a patrol by French soldiers near Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, on September 17, 2005 |
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Pfc. Joseph Cruz |
22 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade |
Whittier, California |
Died of non-combat related injuries sustained in an accident at Organ-E, Afghanistan, on October 15, 2005. |
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Senior Airman Jason D. Cunningham |
26 |
38th Rescue Squadron |
Camarillo, California |
Cunningham was shot and wounded on Takur Ghar during Operation Anaconda on March 4, 2002. He died while waiting to be evacuated. |
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Ranger Justin James Cupples |
29 |
Company C, 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment |
County Cavan, Ireland |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated during a foot patrol in Sangin in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 4, 2008 |
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Staff Sgt. Joseph F. Curreri |
27 |
2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group |
Los Angeles, California |
Died in an accidental drowning incident at Siet Lake near Panamao, Philippines, on October 27, 2007 |
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1st Sgt. Michael S. Curry Jr. |
37 |
1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Dania Beach, Florida |
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in Sarobi District, Afghanistan, on July 23, 2007 |
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Marine Tom Curry |
21 |
11 Troop, Company M, 42 Commando, Royal Marines |
East London, England |
Died in a firefight with Taliban forces during an offensive operation near Kajaki in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on January 13, 2007 |
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Pvt. William Jonathan James Cushley |
21 |
1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment |
Port Lambton, Ontario, Canada |
One of four Canadian soldiers were killed during an assault on Taliban fighters in Panjwaii district 16 miles (25 kilometers) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on September 3, 2006 |
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Pvt. Nathan Cuthbertson |
19 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment |
Sunderland, England |
One of three British soldiers killed when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive during a foot patrol near their Forward Operating Base in the Upper Sangin Valley in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 8, 2008 |
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Pvt. Andrew Barrie Cutts |
19 |
13 Air Assault Support Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps |
Mansfield, England |
Killed in action in Musa Qualeh in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan on August 6, 2006 |
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Pvt. Kevin Dallaire |
22 |
1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry |
Calgary, Canada |
One of three Canadian soldiers killed in a rocket-propelled grenade attack that occurred near the village of Pashmul, 15 miles (25 km) southwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 3, 2006 |
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Capt. Christian Jørgen Grundt Damholt |
33 |
Hjemmeværnet (Danish Home Guard) |
Denmark |
One of two Danish soldiers killed along with a Czech soldier, an interpreter and three Afghan civilians when a suicide bomber rammed his vehicle into a military convoy in Gereshk in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan on March 17, 2008 |
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Capt. Patrick D. Damon |
41 |
240th Engineer Group, Maine Army National Guard |
Falmouth, Maine |
Died from a non-combat related cause in Bagram, Afghanistan, on June 15, 2006 |
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