Alaska
5 Killed - Afghanistan    16 Killed - Iraq    Total: 21
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08/03/05 (I)
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Lance Cpl. Grant B. Fraser
22, Anchorage, Alaska
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - IED attack
One of 14 Marines killed when their Amphibious Assault Vehicle struck a roadside bomb during combat operations south of Haditha, Iraq, onAugust 3, 2005
4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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01/07/06 (I)
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Chief Warrant Officer 4 Chester W. Troxel
45, Anchorage, Alaska
U.S. Army
Non-hostile - Helicopter crash
One of eight soldiers killed when their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed near Tal Afar, Iraq, on January 7, 2006
Company B, 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard
  Arlington
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02/19/07 (I)
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Private 1st Class Adare W. Cleveland
19, Anchorage, Alaska
U.S. Army
Baghdad (southwest of)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division
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11/05/07 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Carletta S. Davis
34, Anchorage, Alaska
U.S. Army
Tal Al-Dahab - At-Ta'mim
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

10th Brigade Support BN, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division
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10/09/08 (A)
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Cpl. Jason A. Karella
20, Anchorage, Alaska
U.S. Army
Farah province, Afghanistan.
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died while supporting combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
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10/26/09 (A)
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Cpl. Gregory M.W. Fleury
23, Anchorage, Alaska
U.S. Marine Corps
western Afghanistan
Non-hostile - Helicopter crash

He was assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, based out of Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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07/23/07 (A)
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Private 1st Class Jessy S. Rogers
20, Copper Center, Alaska
U.S. Army
Sarobi District
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

1st BN, 503rd Infantry Reg (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team
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09/05/05 (I)
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Sgt. Matthew C. Bohling
22, Eagle River, Alaska
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on September 5, 2005
2nd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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01/07/06 (I)
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Spec. Michael I. Edwards
26, Fairbanks, Alaska
U.S. Army
Non-hostile - Helicopter crash
One of eight soldiers killed when their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed near Tal Afar, Iraq, on January 7, 2006
Company B, 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard
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03/16/10 (A)
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Sgt. Joel D. Clarkson
23, Fairbanks, Alaska
U.S. Army
Landstuhl Regional Medical Cente
Hostile
Died of wounds sustained March 13 during combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.
  Arlington
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03/11/07 (I)
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Sgt. Daniel E. Woodcock
25, Glennallen, Alaska
U.S. Army
Salah ad Din province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

2nd BN, 505th Parachute Infantry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
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12/31/06 (I)
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Pfc. Alan R. Blohm
21, Kenai, Alaska
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when a roadside bomb detonated near his unit whileon combat patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 31, 2006
425th Brigade Special Troops BN, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division
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07/18/10 (A)
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Gunnery Sgt. Christopher L. Eastman
28, Moose Pass, Alaska
U.S. Marine Corps
Helmand province, Afghanistan
Hostile
Died while supporting combat operations
He was assigned to the 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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04/09/06 (I)
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Pfc. Joseph I. Love
22, North Pole, Alaska
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during convoy operations in Balad, Iraq, on April 9, 2006
94th Engineer Combat Battalion (Heavy), 8th Sustainment Command
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11/05/07 (I)
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Sgt. Derek T. Stenroos
24, North Pole, Alaska
U.S. Army
Tal Al-Dahab - At-Ta'mim
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack

1st Brigade Special Troops BN, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division
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09/11/05 (I)
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Sgt. Kurtis D.K. Arcala
22, Palmer, Alaska
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded while escorting a convoy in Tikrit, Iraq, on September 11, 2005
2nd BN, 7th INF REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/09/06 (I)
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Spec. Shane W. Woods
23, Palmer, Alaska
U.S. Army
Hostile - IED attack
One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their Humvee during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on August 9, 2006
1st BN, 37th Armor Reg, 1st Armored Division
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04/04/05 (I)
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Lance Cpl. Jeremiah C. Kinchen
22, Salcha, Alaska
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire
Killed by an explosion that occurred during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on April 4, 2005
Company C, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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11/02/06 (I)
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Cpl. Michael H. Lasky
22, Sterling, Alaska
U.S. Marine Corps
Hostile - hostile fire
One of two Marines killed during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on November 2, 2006
4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve
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01/07/06 (I)
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Spec. Jacob E. Melson
22, Wasilla, Alaska
U.S. Army
Non-hostile - Helicopter crash
One of eight soldiers killed when their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed near Tal Afar, Iraq, on January 7, 2006
Company B, 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard
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01/04/07 (I)
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Staff Sgt. Charles D. Allen
28, Wasilla, Alaska
U.S. Army
Baghdad
Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire

296th Brigade Support BN, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division
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Index:
Allen, Charles D. Arcala, Kurtis D.K. Blohm, Alan R. Bohling, Matthew C. Clarkson, Joel D. Cleveland, Adare W. Davis, Carletta S.
Eastman, Christopher L. Edwards, Michael I. Fleury, Gregory M.W. Fraser, Grant B. Karella, Jason A. Kinchen, Jeremiah C. Lasky, Michael H.
Love, Joseph I. Melson, Jacob E. Rogers, Jessy S. Stenroos, Derek T. Troxel, Chester W. Woodcock, Daniel E. Woods, Shane W.