Gulf War II

CASUALTIES in Iraq by date of Loss
March 21, 2003 - March 31, 2003	March 31, 2003 - April 13, 2003	April 13, 2003 - May 30 , 2003
May 30, 2003 - July 30, 2003	Aug 1, 2003 - Oct 15, 2003	Oct 15, 2003 - Nov 14, 2003
Nov 15, 2003 - Dec 31, 2003	Jan 1, 2004 - Feb 15, 2004	Feb 15, 2004 - March 31, 2004
April 1, 2004 - May 10, 2004	May 10, 2004 - June 30, 2004	July 1, 2004 -- Aug 15, 2004
Aug 16, 2004 -Sept 30, 2004	Oct 1, 2004 - Nov 1, 2004	Nov 1, 2004 - Nov 30, 2004
Dec 1, 2004 - Dec 31, 2004	Jan 1, 2005 - Jan 31, 2005	Feb 1, 2005 -Feb 28, 2005
March 1, 2005 - April 15, 2005	April 16, 2005 - May 15, 2005	May 16, 2005 - May 31, 2005
June 1, 2005 - June 30, 2005	July 1, 2005-July 31, 2005	August 1, 2005 -August 31, 2005
September 1, 2005 -September 30, 2005	Oct 1, 2005 - Oct 31, 2005-	Nov 1, 2005 - Nov 30, 2005
December 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005	January 1, 2006 - Jan 31, 2006	February 1, 2006 -March 31, 2006
April 1, 2006 - April 30, 2006	May 1, 2006 - May 31, 2006	June 1, 2006 - June 30, 2006
July 1, 2006 - August 31, 2006	September 1, 2006 - September 30, 2006	October 1, 2006 - October 31, 2006
November 1, 2006 - November 30, 2006	December 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006	January 1, 2007 - January 31, 2007
February 1, 2007 - February 28, 2007	March 1, 2007 - March 31, 2007	April 1, 2007 - April 30, 2007
May 1, 2007 - May 31, 2007	June 1, 2007 - June 30, 2007	July 1, 2007 - July 31, 2007
August 1, 2007 - August 31, 2007	September 1, 2007 - October 31, 2007	November 1, 2007 - February 4, 2008
February 5, 2008 - March 30, 2008	April 1, 2008 - May 31, 2008	June 1, 2008 - October 31, 2008
November 1, 2008 April 30, 2009	May 1, 2009 - current

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Date of Announcement	Names See also War on Terror losses	Original Status	Status Change/ Date of Change	Cause of Casualty
May 15, 2005	Pfc. Travis W. Anderson, 28, of Hooper, Colo	Died May `3, 2005	.	No. 480-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 15, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pfc. Travis W. Anderson, 28, of Hooper, Colo., died May 13 in Bayji, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy. Anderson was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga
May 13, 2005	Pfc. Kenneth E. Zeigler II, 22, of Dillsburg, Penn	Died May 12, 2005	.	No. 479-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2005 Dod Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pfc. Kenneth E. Zeigler II, 22, of Dillsburg, Penn., died May 12 in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle. Ziegler was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
May 13, 2005	Sgt. Andrew R. Jodon, 27, of Karthaus, Penn	Died May 12, 2005	.	No. 478-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Andrew R. Jodon, 27, of Karthaus, Penn., died May 12 in Samarra, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle. Jodon was assigned to the Army's 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
May 13, 2005	Staff Sgt. Samuel T. Castle, 26, of Naples, Texas	Died May 11, 2005	.	No. 477-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. Samuel T. Castle, 26, of Naples, Texas, died May 11 in Al Asad, Iraq, from injuries sustained from an improvised explosive device detonation. Castle was assigned to the Army's 327th Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade, Fort Bragg. N.C.
May 13, 2005	Spec. Steven R. Givens, 26, of Mobile, Ala	Died May 8, 2005	.	No. 476-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spec. Steven R. Givens, 26, of Mobile, Ala., died May 8 in Balad, Iraq, from injuries sustained from enemy small arms fire. Givens was assigned to the Army's 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3d Brigade, 3d Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.
May 13, 2005	Staff Sgt. Kendall H. Ivy II, 28, of Crawford, Ohio,	Killed May 11, 2005	.	No. 474-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. Kendall H. Ivy II, 28, of Crawford, Ohio, was killed May 11 from an explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq. He was assigned to Regimental Combat Team 2, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
May 13, 2005	Sgt. John M. Smith, 22, of Wilmington, N.C.	Died May 11, 2005	.	No. 470-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. John M. Smith, 22, of Wilmington, N.C., died May 12 in Iskandariyah, Iraq, from injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. Smith was assigned to the Army's 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, Calif.
May 13, 2005	Lance Cpl. John T. Schmidt III, 21, of Brookfield, Conn.	WIA jAN 30, 2005	Died May 11, 2005	No. 472-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lance Cpl. John T. Schmidt III, 21, of Brookfield, Conn., died May 11 from wounds received as a result of an explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, on Jan. 30. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, Schmidt's unit was attached to 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.
May 12, 2005	Lance Cpl. Wesley G. Davids, 20, of Dublin, Ohio	Died May 11, 2005	.	No. 468-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lance Cpl. Wesley G. Davids, 20, of Dublin, Ohio, died May 11 from an explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Karabilah, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines, 4th Marine Division, Columbus, Ohio. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his reserve unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
May 12, 2005	1st Sgt. Michael J. Bordelon, 37, of Morgan City, La	WIA April 23, 2005	Died May 10, 2005	No. 466-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. 1st Sgt. Michael J. Bordelon, 37, of Morgan City, La., died May 10 at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, from injuries sustained April 23 in Mosul, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his Stryker military vehicle. Bordelon was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash.
May 11, 2005	Lance Cpl. Marcus Mahdee, 20, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.	Died May 9, 2005	.	No. 462-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lance Cpl. Marcus Mahdee, 20, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., died May 9 as a result of wounds received from an enemy explosion while conducting combat operations in the vicinity of Al Karmah, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
May 11, 2005	Lance Cpl. Nicholas C. Kirven, 21, of Richmond, Va.	Killed May 8, 2005	.	No. 464-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Lance Cpl. Nicholas C. Kirven, 21, of Richmond, Va., was killed May 8 as a result of enemy action in Alishang, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
May 11, 2005	Staff Sgt. Anthony L. Goodwin, 33, of Mount Holly, N.J.,	Died May 9, 2005	.	No. 463-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. Anthony L. Goodwin, 33, of Mount Holly, N.J., died May 9 from enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in the vicinity of Al Qaim, Iraq. He was assigned to 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
May 11, 2005	Pfc. Stephen P. Baldwyn, 19, of Saltillo, Miss. Lance Cpl. Taylor B. Prazynski, 20, of Fairfield, Ohio	Died May 9, 2005	.	No. 461-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Pfc. Stephen P. Baldwyn, 19, of Saltillo, Miss. Lance Cpl. Taylor B. Prazynski, 20, of Fairfield, Ohio Both Marines died May 9. Baldwyn died as a result of wounds received from an explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Nasser Wa Salaam, Iraq. Prazynski died from an explosion while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Al Karmah, Iraq. Both Marines were assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
May 11, 2005	Staff Sgt. Thor H. Ingraham, 24, of Murrysville, Pa. Pfc. Nicolas E. Messmer, 20, of Franklin, Ohio.	Died May 8, 2005	.	No. 459-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died May 8 in Khalidiyah, Iraq, when they were conducting combat operations and an improvised explosive device detonated near their HMMWV. Both were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Greaves, Korea.Killed were Staff Sgt. Thor H. Ingraham, 24, of Murrysville, Pa. Pfc. Nicolas E. Messmer, 20, of Franklin, Ohio.
May 10, 2005	Petty Officer Third Class Jeffery L. Wiener, 32, of Louisville, Ky.,	Died May 7, 2005	.	No. 456-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2005 DoD Identifies Navy Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Petty Officer Third Class Jeffery L. Wiener, 32, of Louisville, Ky., died May 7, in a combat related incident. Weiner was a Navy hospital corpsman assigned to II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF).
May 10, 2005	Sgt. Gary A. Eckert Jr., 24, of Toledo, Ohio	Died May 8, 2005	.	No. 455-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Gary A. Eckert Jr., 24, of Toledo, Ohio, died May 8 in Balad, Iraq, from injuries sustained earlier that day in Samarra, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Eckert was assigned to the Army Reserve's 983rd Engineer Battalion, Monclova, Ohio.
May 10, 2005	Cpl. Richard P. Schoener, 22, of Hayes, La.	Died May 8, 2005	.	No. 454-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Cpl. Richard P. Schoener, 22, of Hayes, La., died May 8 in Alishang, Afghanistan, while conducting combat operations. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
May 9, 2005	Sgt. Michael A. Marzano, 28, of Greenville, Pa	Died May 7, 2005	.	No. 450-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 09, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Cpl. Dustin A. Derga, 24, of Columbus, Ohio, died May 8 as the result of enemy small arms fire while conducting combat operations in Ubaydi, Iraq. Sgt. Michael A. Marzano, 28, of Greenville, Pa., died May 7 as the result of an explosion caused by suicide vehicle borne improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations in Hadithah, Iraq. Both Marines were assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division. Marzano's company is based in Phoenix, Ariz., and Derga's company is based Columbus, Ohio. As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
May 9, 2005	Cpl. Dustin A. Derga, 24, of Columbus, Ohio	Died May 8, 2005	.
May 9, 2005	Lance Cpl. Lawrence R. Philippon, 22, of Hartford, Conn	Died May 8, 2005	.	No. 449-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 09, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lance Cpl. Lawrence R. Philippon, 22, of Hartford, Conn., died May 8 from enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in the vicinity of Al Qa'im, Iraq. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
May 9, 2005	Sgt. Aaron N. Cepeda Sr., 22, San Antonio, Texas Lance Cpl. Lance T. Graham, 26, San Antonio, Texas Lance Cpl. Michael V. Postal, 21, Glen Oaks, N.Y.	Died May 7, 2005	.	No. 448-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 09, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of three Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Aaron N. Cepeda Sr., 22, San Antonio, Texas Lance Cpl. Lance T. Graham, 26, San Antonio, Texas Lance Cpl. Michael V. Postal, 21, Glen Oaks, N.Y. All died May 7 from explosions as a result of enemy action while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. Cepeda and Graham were assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, San Antonio, Texas. As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom their unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). Postal was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
May 6, 2005	Staff Sgt. William J. Brooks, 30, of Birmingham, Ala	Died May 3, 2005	.	No. 444-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 06, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. William J. Brooks, 30, of Birmingham, Ala., died May 3 in Baghdad, Iraq, when his unit was conducting a route security mission and an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Brooks was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
May 5, 2005	Sgt. Stephen P. Saxton, 24, of Temecula, Calif.	Died May 3, 2005	.	No. 440-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 05, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Stephen P. Saxton, 24, of Temecula, Calif., died May 3 in Baghdad, Iraq, when his unit was conducting a route security mission and an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Saxton was assigned to the Army's 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.
May 5, 2005	Sgt. John E. McGee, 36, of Columbus, Ga.	Died May 2, 2005	.	No. 439-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 05, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. John E. McGee, 36, of Columbus, Ga., died May 2 near Diwaniyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle. McGee was assigned to the Army National Guard's 2101st Transportation Company, Camden, Ala.
May 5, 2005	Capt. Kelly C. Hinz, 30, of Woodbury, Minn.	Died May 2, 2005	.	No. 438-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 05, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Capt. Kelly C. Hinz, 30, of Woodbury, Minn., died May 2 from injuries received when the F/A-18 Hornet aircraft he was piloting crashed in Iraq while flying in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif. His unit was embarked aboard the U.S.S. Carl Vinson.
May 5, 2005	Sgt. Kenya A. Parker, 26, of Fairfield, Ala	Died April 30, 2005	.	No. 436-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 05, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sgt. Kenya A. Parker, 26, of Fairfield, Ala., died April 30 in Baghdad, Iraq, of a non-combat related medical condition. Parker was assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
	Remains Of Second Pilot Recovered Associated Press May 5, 2005 WASHINGTON - Military investigators said Wednesday they located the remains of the second of two Marine Corps fighter pilots whose planes crashed in south central Iraq earlier this week. The remains of the first pilot, Maj. John C. Spahr, 42, of Cherry Hill, N.J., were found on Tuesday.....
May 4, 2005	Maj. John C. Spahr, 42, of Cherry Hill, N.J.	Died May 2, 2005	.	No. 435-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 04, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Maj. John C. Spahr, 42, of Cherry Hill, N.J., died May 2 from injuries received when the F/A-18 Hornet aircraft he was piloting apparently crashed in Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif. His unit was embarked aboard the U.S.S. Carl Vinson.
May 3, 2005	Staff Sgt. Juan De Dios Garcia-Arana, 27, of Los Angeles, Calif.	Died April 30, 3005	.	No. 426-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 03, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. Juan De Dios Garcia-Arana, 27, of Los Angeles, Calif., died April 30 in Khaladiyah, Iraq, when his Bradley Fighting Vehicle was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire. Garcia-Arana was assigned to the 5th Battalion, 5th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Hovey, Korea.
May 3, 2005	Spc. Derrick J. Lutters, 24, of Burlington, Colo.	Died May 1, 2005	.	No. 430-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 03, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Spc. Derrick J. Lutters, 24, of Burlington, Colo., died May 1 along a supply route in Iraq when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated while his unit was inspecting a bridge for enemy tampering. Lutters was assigned to the Army National Guard’s 891st Engineer Brigade, Pittsburg, Kan.
May 3, 2005	Capt. Stephen W. Frank, 29, of Michigan. Capt. Ralph J. Harting III, 28, of Delaware.	Died April 29, 2005	.	No. 429-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 03, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died April 29 in Diyarah, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated as they were conducting a traffic control point inspection. Both were assigned to 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Irwin, Calif. Killed were Capt. Stephen W. Frank, 29, of Michigan. Capt. Ralph J. Harting III, 28, of Delaware.
May 3, 2005	Staff Sgt. Tommy S. Little, 47, of Aliceville, Ala.	WIA April 19, 2005	Died May 2, 2005	No. 428-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 03, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Staff Sgt. Tommy S. Little, 47, of Aliceville, Ala., died May 2 at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, of injuries sustained on April 19 near Iskandariyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his HMMWV. Little was assigned to the Army National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 114th Field Artillery Regiment, Columbus, Miss.
May 3, 2005	2nd Lt. Clifford V. Gadsden, 25, of South Carolina	Died April 29, 2005	.	No. 427-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 03, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. 2nd Lt. Clifford V. Gadsden, 25, of South Carolina, died April 29 in Balad, Iraq, when a vehicle-born improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle. Gadsden was assigned to the Army’s 603rd Transportation Company, 142nd Corps Support Battalion, Warrior Brigade, Fort Polk, La.
	Body Of One Pilot Found In Iraq Associated Press May 3, 2005 BAGHDAD, Iraq - The U.S. military found the body of an American pilot while searching Tuesday for two Marine fighter jets that went missing while flying in support of operations in Iraq, the military said. .....
May 2, 2005	Cpl. Joseph S. Tremblay, 23, of New Windsor, N.Y	Died April 27, 2005	.	No. 423-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 02, 2005 DoD Identifies Marine Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a Marine who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Cpl. Joseph S. Tremblay, 23, of New Windsor, N.Y., died April 27 from injuries received from a mine explosion while conducting combat operations in vicinity of Hit, Iraq. He was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve’s 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Moundsville, W.Va. As part of Operation Iraqi Freedom his unit was attached to 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward).
May 2, 2005	Pfc. Darren A. Deblanc, 20, of Evansville, Ind. Pvt. Charles S. Cooper, Jr., 19, of Jamestown, N.Y	Died April 29, 2005	.	No. 422-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 02, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were killed supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died April 29 in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their dismounted patrol. Both soldiers were assigned to 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y. The soldiers were Pfc. Darren A. Deblanc, 20, of Evansville, Ind. Pvt. Charles S. Cooper, Jr., 19, of Jamestown, N.Y.
May 2, 2005	1st Lt. William A. Edens, 29, of Columbia, Mo. Sgt. Eric W. Morris, 31, of Sparks, Nev Spc. Ricky W. Rockholt Jr., 28, of Winston, Ore Pfc. Robert W. Murray Jr., 21, of Westfield, Ind.	Died April 28, 2005	.	No. 420-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 02, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualties The Department of Defense announced today the death of four soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. They died April 28 in Tal Afar, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their Stryker military vehicle. Killed were 1st Lt. William A. Edens, 29, of Columbia, Mo. Edens was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash. Sgt. Eric W. Morris, 31, of Sparks, Nev. Morris was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team), Fort Lewis, Wash. Spc. Ricky W. Rockholt Jr., 28, of Winston, Ore. Rockholt was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armor Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo. Pfc. Robert W. Murray Jr., 21, of Westfield, Ind. Murray was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armor Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colo.
May 2, 2005	Sgt. Timothy C. Kiser, 37, of Tehama, Calif.	Died April 28, 2005	.	No. 421-05 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 02, 2005 DoD Identifies Army Casualty The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Sgt. Timothy C. Kiser, 37, of Tehama, Calif., died April 28 in Riyhad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his patrol. Kiser was assigned to the Army National Guard's 340th Forward Support Battalion, 40th Infantry Division, Red Bluff, Calif.

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