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1st Lt. Nicholas A. Madrazo |
25 |
Headquarters Battery, 12th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Bothell, Washington |
Died while supporting combat operations in Parwan province, Afghanistan, on September 9, 2008 |
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Capt. Jesse Melton III |
29 |
Headquarters Battery, 12th Marines, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Randallstown, Maryland |
Died while supporting combat operations in Parwan province, Afghanistan, on September 9, 2008 |
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Master Sgt. Patrick D. Magnani |
38 |
31st Medical Support Squadron |
Martinez, California |
Died in non-combat related incident near Bagram, Afghanistan, on September 4, 2007 |
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Master Sgt. Thomas D. Maholic |
38 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group |
Bradford, Pennsylvania |
Killed when he was fatally struck by enemy small-arms fire during a cordon and search mission near Ghecko, Afghanistan, on June 24, 2006 |
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Master Sgt. Michael Maltz |
42 |
38th Rescue Squadron, 347th Rescue Wing |
St. Petersburg, Florida |
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. 1st Class Curtis Mancini |
43 |
486th Civil Affairs Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Killed when a weapons cache prematurely exploded west of Ghazni, Afghanistan, on January 29, 2004 |
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Spc. Anthony L. Mangano |
36 |
2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry (Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition), New York Army National Guard |
Greenlawn, New York |
One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb and small-arms fire in Kandahar City, Afghanistan, on June 21, 2008 |
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1st Lt. Jason D. Mann |
29 |
1st Battalion, 6th Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit |
Woodlynne, New Jersey |
Died from a non-hostile incident in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 17, 2008 |
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Bombardier Myles Mansell |
25 |
5th (British Columbia) Field Artillery Regiment |
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
One of four Canadian soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their armored G Wagon vehicle traveling in a convoy near Gumbad, Afghanistan, approximately 45 miles (75 km) north of Kandahar, on April 22, 2006 |
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Cpl. Matthieu Marcellus |
31 |
Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Air Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Gainesville, Florida |
One of eight Marines and two airmen killed when two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters crashed into the Gulf of Aden near Ras Siyyan in northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range area on February 17, 2006 |
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2nd Lt. Robert Marczewski |
28 |
6 Batalion Desantowo-Szturmowy (6th Assault Battalion) |
Poland |
Killed when his Humvee struck a roadside bomb near Otukhel in Paktika province, Afghanistan, on June 21, 2008 |
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2nd Lt. Aurel Marcu |
31 |
33rd Mountain Battalion |
Gaesti, Romania |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his armored amphibious vehicle northeast of Qalat in Zabul province, Afghanistan, on September 6, 2007
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Senior Chief Petty Officer John Wayne Marcum |
34 |
Naval Special Warfare Development Group |
Flushing, Michigan |
Died September 12, 2008, from injuries sustained during combat operations in Afghanistan on September 11, 2008 |
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Pvt. Giovanny Maria |
19 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Camden, New Jersey |
Died of a non-hostile gunshot wound in Uzbekistan on November 29, 2001 |
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Lance Cpl. Jason Marks |
27 |
4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (Commando) |
Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia |
Killed during a firefight with Taliban fighters approximately 15.5 miles (25 kilometers) southeast of Tarin Kowt in Oruzgan province, Afghanistan, on April 28, 2008 |
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Marine David Marsh |
23 |
Company C, 40 Commando, Royal Marines |
Taunton, Somerset, England |
One of two Royal Marines killed when their vehicle was caught in an explosion during a patrol near Kajaki, Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 30, 2008 |
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Lance Cpl. Nicky Mason |
26 |
2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment |
Aveley, Essex, England |
Died as a result of an explosion during a routine patrol near Kajaki in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 13, 2008 |
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Warrant Officer Hani Massouh |
41 |
2nd Battalion, 22nd Royal Regiment |
Egypt |
One of two Canadian soldiers killed when their Light Armored Vehicle accidentally rolled over during a tactical move across difficult terrain in Nalgham, in the Zhari District, southwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on January 6, 2008 |
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Spc. Conor G. Masterson |
21 |
1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment |
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota |
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Eastern Afghanistan on April 7, 2007 |
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Sgt. Jonathan W. Mathews |
35 |
The Highlanders, 4th Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
Killed when Taliban fighters ambushed his foot patrol near Lashkar Gah in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 28, 2008 |
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Master Sgt. Edwin A. Matoscolon |
42 |
Headquarters Battery, Division Artillery, 25th Infantry Division |
Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico |
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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Pvt. John A. Mattox |
23 |
6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Daingerfield, Texas |
Died of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident at Forward Operating Base Bostick, Afghanistan, on August 10, 2008. The incident is under investigation. |
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Sgt. Jamie O. Maugans |
27 |
710th Explosive Ordnance Detachment |
Derby, Kansas |
Killed when the rockets that he and three other soldiers were attempting to destroy accidentally detonated in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on April 15, 2002 |
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Petty Officer 1st Class Alec Mazur |
35 |
Underwater Construction Team 1, Combined Task Force 56, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command |
Vernon, New York |
Killed in a non-hostile vehicle accident while driving to Mombasa, Kenya, after completing an engineering assessment near Kenyan Naval Base Manda Bay, Kenya, on March 9, 2005 |
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Chief Warrant Officer Hershel D. McCants Jr. |
33 |
2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment |
Arizona |
One of seven soldiers killed when the MH-47 Chinook Chinook helicopter they were in crashed in southeastern Afghanistan on February 18, 2007 |
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Signaller Sean McCarthy |
25 |
Special Air Service Regiment, Australian Army Pacific |
Pines, Australia |
Killed when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb during a patrol in Oruzgan province, Afghanistan, on July 9, 2008 |
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Sgt. Charles T. McClain |
26 |
Company A, 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Died in Asadabad, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Wygal Valley, Afghanistan, on October 31, 2006. Two other soldiers also were killed. |
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Pfc. Daniel B. McClenney |
19 |
3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division |
Shelbyville, Tennessee |
Died from hostile fire near Bari Khout in Afghanistan's Kunar Province, which borders Pakistan, on June 24, 2004 |
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Pvt. Aaron J. McClure |
19 |
Company B, 1st Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment |
Ipswich, England |
One of three British soldiers killed when a 500-lb. pound dropped from a U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle mistakenly struck their position during a firefight with Taliban fighters northwest of Kajaki in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on August 23, 2007 |
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Sgt. Jonathan E. McColley |
23 |
Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Air Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania |
One of eight Marines and two airmen killed when two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters crashed into the Gulf of Aden near Ras Siyyan in northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range area on February 17, 2006 |
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Capt. Daniel G. McCollum |
29 |
Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Columbia, South Carolina |
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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Lance Cpl. Luke McCulloch |
21 |
1 Royal Irish Regiment |
Cape Town, South Africa |
Killed during a firefight with Taliban forces in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan on September 6, 2006 |
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Cpl. Matthew McCully |
25 |
Headquarters and Signals Squadron, 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group |
Orangeville, Ontario |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his joint Canadian-Afghan foot patrol close to the village of Nalgham, approximately 35 km west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on May 25, 2007 |
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Master Sgt. William L. McDaniel II |
29 |
353rd Special Operations Group |
Greenville, Ohio |
Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002 |
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Captain John McDermid |
43 |
The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Glasgow, Scotland |
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded during a joint British and Afghan National Army patrol south of Sangin in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on November 14, 2007 |
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Sgt. Edmund W. McDonald |
25 |
782nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division |
Casco, Maine |
One of two soldiers killed during a non-combat related vehicle accident in North Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 28, 2007 |
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Sgt. 1st Class David L. McDowell |
30 |
2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
Ramona, California |
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked using small-arms fire in Baston, Afghanistan, on April 29, 2008 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Robert K. McGee |
37 |
Operational Detachment A 155, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) |
Antioch, Tennessee |
McGee was found dead in his hotel room in Manila, Philippines, on July 1, 2004. He was deployed to the Philippines as part of an advance team for Joint Special Operations Task Force-Philippines to assist in light-infantry tactics training. The cause of death remains under investigation. |
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Sgt. Thomas P. McGee |
23 |
546th Military Police Company, 385th Military Police Battalion |
Hawthorne, California |
Died of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb in Wazi Khwa, Afghanistan, on July 6, 2007 |
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Lt. Michael M. McGreevy Jr. |
30 |
SEAL Team 10, Naval Special Warfare Group Two |
Portville, New York |
One of 16 U.S. troops killed when a MH-47D Chinook helicopter was shot down while trying to reinforce a four-man SEAL reconnaissance team near Asadabad, Afghanistan, in Kunar Province on June 28, 2005 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Joseph A. McKay |
51 |
2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry Regiment, New York Army National Guard |
Brooklyn, New York |
One of three soldiers killed when their convoy encountered roadside bombs, small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades near Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, on June 26, 2008 |
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Marine Robert Joseph McKibben |
32 |
Brigade Reconnaissance Force, UK Landing Force Command Support Group, 3 Commando Brigade |
County Mayo, Ireland |
One of two British Royal Marines killed in an explosion in the Garmsir district of southern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on November 12, 2008 |
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Lance Bombardier Liam McLaughlin |
21 |
148 Commando Forward Observation Battery, 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery |
Lancashire, England |
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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Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey A. McLochlin |
45 |
Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 152nd Infantry Regiment, Indiana Army National Guard |
Rochester, Indiana |
Killed when his unit encountered enemy forces using small-arms fire during a patrol in Orgun-E, Afghanistan, on July 5, 2006 |
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Lt. Col. Michael J. McMahon |
41 |
Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division (Light) |
West Hartford, Connecticut |
Killed when his contract aircraft crashed in Bamian, Afghanistan, on November 27, 2004 |
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Spc. Andre D. McNair Jr. |
20 |
96th Aviation Support Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division |
Fort Pierce, Florida |
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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Pfc. Spence A. McNeil |
19 |
Battery B, 3rd Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment |
Bennettsville, South Carolina |
Died on March 9, 2003, from injuries sustained when the vehicle he was traveling in rolled over near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on March 3, 2003 |
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Sgt. Preston R. Medley |
23 |
1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Baker, Florida |
One of three soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Qazi Bandeh, Afghanistan, on October 14, 2008 |
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Cpl. Kevin Megeney |
25 |
1st Battalion, The Nova Scotia Highlanders |
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia |
Died of a nonhostile gunshot wound at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, on March 6, 2007 |
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Spc. Curtis R. Mehrer |
21 |
1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery, North Dakota National Guard |
Bismarck, North Dakota |
One of two soldiers killed when their Humvee struck two anti-tank mines during combat operations in Khogyani, Afghanistan, on June 6, 2006 |
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Spc. Daniel F. Mehringer |
20 |
Division Special Troops Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division |
Morgantown, West Virginia |
Died of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident in Bagram, Afghanistan, on April 27, 2007 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Mischa Meier |
29 |
Fallschirmjäger Battalion 263 (263rd Paratrooper Battalion) |
Zweibrucken, Germany |
Killed when his patrol struck a roadside bomb south of Kunduz, Afghanistan, on August 27, 2008 |
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1st Sgt. Tobias C. Meister |
30 |
321st Civil Affairs Brigade, Army Reserve |
Jenks, Oklahoma |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during combat patrol operations south of Asadabad, Afghanistan, on December 28, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. Luis M. Melendez Sanchez |
33 |
1st Communications Squadron, 1st Mission Support Group, 1st Fighter Wing |
Bayamon, Puerto Rico |
One of two airmen killed along with eight Marines when two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters crashed into the Gulf of Aden near Ras Siyyan in northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range area on February 17, 2006 |
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Warrant Officer Frank Robert Mellish |
38 |
1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment |
Truro, Nova Scotia, 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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Spc. Hugo V. Mendoza |
29 |
2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Glendale, Arizona |
One of two soldiers who died of wounds sustained when they came in contact with enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades, machine gun and small-arms fire during combat operations in Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, on October 25, 2007 |
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Sgt. Matthew E. Mendoza |
24 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force |
San Antonio, Texas |
Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 20, 2008 |
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1st Sgt. Luke J. Mercardante |
35 |
Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force |
Athens, Georgia |
One of two Marines killed during combat operations in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on April 15, 2008 |
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Master Warrant Officer Mario Mercier |
43 |
2nd Battalion, 22nd Royal Regiment |
Weedon, Quebec |
One of two Canadian soldiers killed when their Light Armored Vehicle III struck a suspected mine roughly 31 miles (50 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 22, 2007 |
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Sgt. Jeffery S. Mersman |
23 |
2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team |
Parker, Kansas |
One of five soldiers killed when their patrol was attacked by direct fire from enemy forces in Aranus, Afghanistan, on November 9, 2007. Mersman died on November 10. |
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Capt. Seth Michaud |
27 |
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, Marine Aircraft Group 26, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Hudson, Massachusetts |
Michaud was killed when an Air Force B-52 bomber inadvertently dropped ordnance south of the target onto the Godoria Range observation post 60 miles north of Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, on June 22, 2003. Michaud and other Marines were at the range in case a medical evacuation was needed. |
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Cpl. Anthony G. Mihalo |
23 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force2 |
Naperville, Illinois |
One of two Marines killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on August 14, 2008 |
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Petty Officer Second Class Charles Luke Milam |
26 |
2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion |
Littleton, Colorado |
Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on September 25, 2007 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Daniel E. Miller |
43 |
1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division |
Rossford, Ohio |
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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Spc. Harley D. R. Miller |
21 |
Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division (Light) |
Spokane, Washington |
Killed when his contract aircraft crashed in Bamian, Afghanistan, on November 27, 2004 |
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Pfc. Mykel F. Miller |
19 |
1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, Arizona Army National Guard |
Phoenix, Arizona |
Died of wounds sustained during combat operations in Zabul Province, Afghanistan, on September 6, 2007 |
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Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller |
24 |
Company A, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group |
Iowa City, Iowa |
Died of wounds suffered when he encountered small arms fire during combat operations in Barikowt, Afghanistan on January 25, 2008 |
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Pfc. Joseph A. Miracle |
22 |
2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade |
Ortonville, Michigan |
One of two soldiers killed due to enemy small-arms fire and indirect fire in the Watapor Valley of Kunar Province, Afghanistan on July 5, 2007 |
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Cpl. Robert Thomas James Mitchell |
32 |
Royal Canadian Dragoons |
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
One of two Canadian soldiers killed when ISAF forces clearing a route of mines and roadside bombs were attacked with mortars, rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire in Panjwayi, about 12 miles (20 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on October 3, 2006 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Sean K. Mitchell |
35 |
1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group |
Monterey, California |
Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident in Kidal, Mali, on July 7, 2007 |
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Flight Lt. Leigh Anthony Mitchelmore |
28 |
120 Squadron, Royal Air Force |
Bournemouth, 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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Chief Warrant Officer Timothy Moehling |
35 |
Company A, 5th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, 12th Aviation Brigade |
Panama City, Florida |
Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a nighttime training mission near Camp New Jersey, about 31 miles northwest of Kuwait City, on February 25, 2003 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Robert J. Mogensen |
26 |
Company C, 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) |
Leesville, Louisiana |
Killed along with three others when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device as they swerved to avoid another explosive device in the road while returning to their base of operations near Kandahar, Afghanistan, on May 29, 2004 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Jared C. Monti |
30 |
3rd Squadron, 71st Calvary Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
Raynham, Massachusetts |
One of two soldiers killed when they encountered enemy forces using small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades during combat operations in Gowardesh, Afghanistan, on June 21, 2006. |
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Sgt. Alberto D. Montrond |
27 |
Group Support Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) |
Fayetteville, North Carolina |
One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb north of Deh Rawod in central Afghanistan, on February 13, 2006 |
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Lt. Col. Joseph A. Moore |
54 |
124th Wing, Idaho Air National Guard |
Boise, Idaho |
Died of natural causes in Djibouti on May 20, 2008 |
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Sgt. Samson A. Mora |
28 |
1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard |
Dededo, Guam |
One of two soldiers killed when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb in Babo Kheyl, Afghanistan, on July 10, 2008 |
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Staff Sgt. Orlando Morales |
33 |
Company D, 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) |
Manati, Puerto Rico |
Killed when the four-vehicle convoy he was in was ambushed on a reconnaissance patrol in Afghanistan on March 29, 2003 |
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Pfc. Brian M. Moquin Jr. |
19 |
71st Cavalry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Worcester, Massachusetts |
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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Brigade Juan Morales Parra |
39 |
4th Maneuver Helicopter Battalion, Spanish Army Helicopter Forces |
Mairena del Aljarafe, 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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Petty Officer 3rd Class Fabricio Moreno |
26 |
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 |
Brooklyn, New York |
Died in a single-vehicle accident in Manda Bay, Kenya, on October 14, 2005. |
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Pvt. Jose M. Moreno Enriquez |
30 |
4th Maneuver Helicopter Battalion, Spanish Army Helicopter Forces |
Alcala de Guadaira, 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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Sgt. Dwight J. Morgan |
24 |
Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
Willits, California |
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. Keith Morley |
30 |
2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry |
Winnipeg, Manitoba, 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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Sgt. 1st Class John D. Morton |
31 |
74th Infantry Detachment (Long Range Surveillance), 173rd Airborne Brigade |
Stanton, Kentucky |
Killed when his dismounted patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Shah Wali Kot, Afghanistan, on December 15, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. James D. Mowris |
37 |
805th Military Police Company, U.S. Army Reserve |
Aurora, Missouri |
Killed when a weapons cache prematurely exploded west of Ghazni, Afghanistan, on January 29, 2004 |
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Christopher Glenn Mueller |
32 |
Directorate of Operations, Central Intelligence Agency |
San Diego, California |
One of two civilian CIA contractors killed in an ambush near Shkin, Afghanistan, on October 25, 2003 |
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Lance Cpl. Paul Muirhead |
29 |
1 Royal Irish Regiment |
Bearley, Warwickshire, England |
Died on September 6, 2006, from wounds sustained during a Taliban attack on a British base at Musa Quala in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 1, 2006. Another soldier died in the same attack. |
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Spc. Scott J. Mullen |
22 |
Company B, 5th Battalion, 4th Psychological Operations Group |
Tucson, Arizona |
Died of a non-combat related accident in Makati City, Philippines, on October 13, 2005. |
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Spc. William J. Mulvihill |
20 |
Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Leavenworth, Kansas |
One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Chowkay Valley, Afghanistan, on August 1, 2008 |
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Trooper James Munday |
21 |
1 Troop, D Squadron, Household Cavalry Regiment |
Birmingham, England |
Killed by a contact explosion during a routine patrol approximately 14 miles (23 km) north of Forward Operating Base Delhi in Helmand province, Afghanistan, October 15, 2008 |
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Lt. Col. Charles E. Munier |
50 |
Wyoming Army National Guard |
Wheatland, Wyoming |
Died at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center on June 12, 2006, from a non-combat related cause which occured in Kabul, Afghanistan, on June 5, 2006 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Pedro A. Munoz |
47 |
1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) |
Aquada, Puerto Rico |
Munoz, a Special Forces detatchment operations and intelligence sergeant, was fatally wounded by small-arms fire while his unit was conducting an offensive operation in western Afghanistan on January 1, 2005. He died on January 2 during his medical evacuation from the scene in Shindand, Afghanistan. |
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Sgt. 1st Class Marcus V. Muralles |
33 |
Company B, 3rd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment |
Shelbyville, Indiana |
One of 16 U.S. troops killed when a MH-47D Chinook helicopter was shot down while trying to reinforce a four-man SEAL reconnaissance team near Asadabad, Afghanistan, in Kunar Province on June 28, 2005 |
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Pvt. Michael W. Murdock |
22 |
1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Chocowinity, North Carolina |
Died of wounds suffered when he was struck by enemy fire at Combat Outpost Lybert at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, on September 11, 2008 |
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Maj. Edward J. Murphy |
36 |
Headquarters, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force |
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina |
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. Jamie Brendan Murphy |
26 |
3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battalion Group |
Conception Harbour, Newfoundland |
Killed in a suicide bomb attack while on patrol near Kabul, Afghanistan, on January 27, 2004 |
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Lt. Michael P. Murphy |
29 |
SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team One, Naval Special Warfare Group Three |
Patchogue, New York |
Murphy was the leader of a four-man SEAL reconnaissance team who 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 4, 2005. Two other team members were killed but a third survived. Murphy's deliberate exposure to enemy fire to call for help led to him being awarded the Medal of Honor (Full story) |
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Pvt. Charles Murray |
19 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment |
Carlisle, 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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1st Lt. Mohsin A. Naqvi |
26 |
1st Battalion, 11th Infantry |
Newburgh, New York |
One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Gerdia Seria, Afghanistan, on September 17, 2008 |
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Lance Cpl. Ryan J. Nass |
21 |
Company E, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force |
Franklin, Wisconsin |
Died of a non-hostile gunshot wound at Camp Blessing, Afghanistan, on September 3, 2005 |
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Staff Sgt. William R. Neil Jr. |
38 |
3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group |
Holmden, New Jersey |
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Sperwan Ghar, Afghanistan, on March 21, 2008 |
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Capt. Krisztian Nemes |
32 |
Assigned to Pol-e-Khomri Provincial Reconstruction Team |
Hungary |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated while he and an Afghan police officer were exploring an area on a road to Kunduz where a roadside bomb had been reported in Baglan province, Afghanistan, on July 12, 2008 |
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Tech. Sgt. Michael Neumann |
48 |
Reservist, German Army |
Germany |
One of three German soldiers killed when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive near a German patrol in Kunduz, Afghanistan, on May 19, 2007 |
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Staff Sgt. Clinton T. Newman
| 26 |
492nd Civil Affairs Battalion, 321st Civil Affairs Brigade |
Pleasanton, Texas |
One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb north of Deh Rawod in central Afghanistan, on February 13, 2006 |
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Color Sgt. Phillip Newman |
36 |
Company A, 4th Battalion, The Mercian Regiment |
England |
One of two British soldiers killed when their Pinzgauer 4x4 vehicle overturned three miles (five kilometers) southwest of their patrol base north of Gereshk in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 20, 2007 |
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Pfc Tan Q. Ngo |
20 |
1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment |
Beaverton, Oregon |
Died on August 27, 2008 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered in Zabul province, Afghanistan, when his mounted patrol received small arms and rocket-propelled grenade fire |
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Sgt. Long N. Nguyen |
27 |
141st Brigade Support Battalion, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oregon Army National Guard |
Portland, Oregon |
Died of a non-combat related wound in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan, on February 10, 2007 |
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Flight Lt. Gareth Rodney Nicholas |
40 |
120 Squadron, Royal Air Force |
Redruth, Cornwall, 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. 1st Class Jamie S. Nicholas |
32 |
1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group |
Maysel, West Virginia |
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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Lance Cpl. Ross Nicholls |
27 |
Household Cavalry Regiment |
London, England |
One of three British soldiers killed when a British vehicle patrol was attacked by Taliban insurgents with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on August 1, 2006 |
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Staff Sgt. Travis W. Nixon |
24 |
Company B, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division |
Saint John, Washington |
Died of injuries sustained when his patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades north of Lwara, Afghanistan, on October 29, 2005. |
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Warrant Officer Richard Francis Nolan |
39 |
1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment |
Newfoundland, 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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Lance Cpl. Boris Nowitzki |
Not available |
German Army |
Germany |
Killed when his vehicle slid off the road east of the Bagrami District in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 7, 2005 |
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Sgt. 1st Class David Nunez |
27 |
3rd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group |
Los Angeles, California |
Died of wounds suffered when he encountered small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in Shewan, Afghanistan, on May 29, 2008 |
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Cryptologic Technician Third Class Petty Officer Matthew J. O'Bryant |
22 |
Navy Information Operations Command Maryland |
Duluth, Georgia |
Died in the bombing of the Mariott Hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, on September 20, 2008 |
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Pfc. Alex Oceguera |
19 |
Company B, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
San Bernardino, California |
One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in Wygal Valley, Afghanistan, on October 31, 2006 |
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Sgt. 1st Class James S. Ochsner |
36 |
2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group |
Waukegan, Illinois |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during a supply distribution mission to Afghan citizens near Lawara, Afghanistan, on November 15, 2005 |
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Maj. Henry S. Ofeciar |
37 |
1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division |
Agana, Guam |
One of three soldiers killed when insurgents attacked their unit during combat operations in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on August 27, 2007 |
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Staff Sgt. Tony B. Olaes |
30 |
Company A, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group |
Walhalla, South Carolina |
Killed when his patrol vehicle was ambushed by enemy forces using small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades near the town of Shkin in Afghanistan's Paktika province on September 20, 2004 |
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Pvt. Craig O'Donnell |
24 |
Company B, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Clydebank, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Killed along with four Afghan civilians when a suicide car bomb exploded near a NATO convoy on Kabul-Jalalabad road in Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 4, 2006 |
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Warrant Officer Class 2 Gary O'Donnell |
40 |
11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated in Musa Qaleh in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 10, 2008 |
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Spc. Justin L. O'Donohoe |
27 |
71st Cavalry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
San Diego, 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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Cpl. Tanner J. O’Leary |
23 |
1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division |
Eagle Butte, South Dakota |
Died of wounds suffered when a homemade bomb exploded in Musa Qal'eh, Afghanistan, on December 9, 2007 |
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Pfc. Evan W. O'Neill |
19 |
Company A, 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Haverhill, Massachusetts |
Killed during a firefight with Taliban forces while on patrol in Shkin, Afghanistan, on September 29, 2003 |
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Sgt. Michael C. O'Neill |
22 |
Company B, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment |
Mansfield, Ohio |
Died on November 21, 2004, in Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, of wounds he sustained when a grenade he was carrying was accidentally detonated during pre-combat preparations at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, on November 17 |
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Cpl. Maj. Giuseppe Orlando |
28 |
22nd Company, 2nd Alpine Regiment, Taurinense Alpine Brigade, Italian Army |
Palermo, Italy |
Died when his Puma armored vehicle accidentally overturned on a steep incline while on patrol in Chahar Asyab district, roughly 8 miles (13 km) south of Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 20, 2006 |
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Chief Warrant Officer Mark S. O'Steen |
43 |
Company D, 1st Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment |
Ozark, Alabama |
Killed when an Army MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed near the Bagram Air Base on January 30, 2003 |
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Bombardier Jeremie Ouellet |
22 |
1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery |
Matane, Quebec |
Ouellet was found dead in an accommodation room at Kandahar Airfield in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 11, 2008. |
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Petty Officer 1st Class Brian J. Ouellette |
37 |
Naval Special Warfare Group Two |
Needham, Massachusetts |
Killed along with three others when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device as they swerved to avoid another explosive device in the road while returning to their base of operations near Kandahar, Afghanistan, on May 29, 2004 |
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Capt. Bartt D. Owens |
31 |
Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment |
Middletown, Ohio |
Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002 |