Arizona
27 Killed - Afghanistan   
97 Killed - Iraq   
Total: 124
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02/18/07 (A)
Chief Warrant Officer Hershel D. McCants Jr.
33, , Arizona
U.S. Army
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Shahjoi district of Zabul province
Non-Hostile - Helicopter crash
2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
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04/06/07 (I)
Pvt. Damian Lopez Rodriguez
0, , Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
1st BN, 18th Infantry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division
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03/22/09 (A)
Private 1st Class Adam J. Hardt
19, Avondale, Arizona
U.S. Army
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FOB Airborne (Wardak Province)
Non-combat - Gunshot wound
Died of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
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12/03/06 (I)
Cpl. Billy B. Farris
20, Bapchule, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Died of injuries suffered when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicleduring escort operations in Taji, Iraq, on December 3, 2006 5th BN, 20th Infantry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division
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08/21/04 (I)
Gunnery Sgt. Edward T. Reeder
32, Camp Verde, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died in a non-combat related vehicle incident in Anbar province, Iraq, on August 21, 2004 Headquarters & Service BN, 1st Force Service Support Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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04/22/04 (A)
Spec. Patrick D. Tillman
27, Chandler, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Sperah
Hostile - Friendly fire
Died in Afghanistan when his patrol vehicle came under attack. Spc. Tillman was assigned to the Armys 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Lewis, Wash. Army’s 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
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08/02/04 (I)
Spec. Justin B. Onwordi
28, Chandler, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Unspecified
2nd BN, 12th Armored REG, 1st Cavalry Division
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06/03/07 (I)
Sgt. Caleb P. Christopher
25, Chandler, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
1st BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division
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05/30/05 (I)
Capt. Jeremy Fresques
26, Clarkdale, Arizona
U.S. Air Force
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Non-hostile - Aircraft crash
Died in the crash of an Iraqi Air Force aircraft during a training mission in eastern Diyala province on May 30, 2005 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, 720th Special Tactics Group
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10/15/05 (I)
Spec. Thomas H. Byrd
21, Cochise, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Ar Ramadi
Hostile - IED attack
One of five soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their M2A2Bradley fighting vehicle during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, onOctober 15, 2005 2nd BN, 69th Armor REG, 3rd Infantry Division
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10/28/03 (I)
Spec. Isaac Campoy
21, Douglas, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his tank in Baquba, Iraq, on October 28, 2003 3rd BN, 67th Armored REG, 4th Infantry Division
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03/10/08 (I)
Staff Sgt. Ernesto G. Cimarrusti
25, Douglas, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad
Hostile - hostile fire - suicide bomber
Died of wounds suffered when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device. 1st BN, 64th Armor Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
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09/15/03 (I)
Spec. Alyssa R. Peterson
27, Flagstaff, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Self-inflicted gunshot
Died of wounds received from a non-combat weapons discharge on September 15, 2003, in Telafar, Iraq C Company, 311th Military Intelligence BN, 101st Airborne
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04/20/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Marty G. Mortenson
22, Flagstaff, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on April 20, 2005 1st BN, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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07/12/09 (A)
Staff Sgt. Eric J. Lindstrom
27, Flagstaff, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Barge Matal, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his dismounted patrol using small arms and indirect fire. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
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03/04/07 (I)
Staff Sgt. Darrel D. Kasson
43, Florence, Arizona
U.S. Army National Guard
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Salah ad Din province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
259th Security Forces Company
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06/20/08 (A)
Hospitalman Dustin Kelby Burnett
19, Fort Mohave, Arizona
U.S. Navy
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Farah Province, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died while conducting combat operations in Farah Province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to First Marine Division Detachment, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
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08/02/04 (I)
Pfc. Harry N. Shondee Jr.
19, Ganado, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Died on August 3, 2004, of injuries received when a roadside bomb detonatednear his vehicle while on patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, on August 2, 2004 Company C, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
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06/25/05 (A)
Lance Cpl. Kevin B. Joyce
19, Ganado, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Pech River Valley (Kunar Province)
Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
2nd Bat., 3rd Marines, 3rd Mar. Div., III Mar. Exped. Force
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09/13/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Michael J. Halal
22, Glendale, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died due to a non-combat related vehicle accident in Anbar province, Iraq, on September 13, 2004 1st BN, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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03/11/05 (I)
Spec. Nicholas E. Wilson
21, Glendale, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died when his military vehicle rolled into a water-filled ditch after theshoulder of the road he was on collapsed during a roving patrol inRamadi, Iraq, on March 11, 2005 1st BN, 9th INF REG, 2nd Infantry Division
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10/17/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. Christopher M. Poston
20, Glendale, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Non-combat - Accident
Died from a non-hostile accident in Hit, Iraq, on October 17, 2005 BN Landing Team 2nd BN, 1st Marine REG, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/25/07 (A)
Spc. Hugo V. Mendoza
29, Glendale, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Korengal Valley (Kunar Province)
Hostile - hostile fire - RPG, small arms fire
The Department of Defense announced today the death of two soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died of wounds sustained when they came in contact with enemy forces using RPG, machine gun and small arms fire during combat operations on Oct 25, in Korengal Valley, Afghanistan. The soldiers were assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Vicenza, Italy. 2nd BN, 503rd Airborne Infantry Reg, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team
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05/01/08 (I)
Pvt. Corey L. Hicks
22, Glendale, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad (eastern part)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds sustained when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
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07/09/06 (I)
Spec. Damien M. Montoya
21, Holbrook, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-combat
Died from a non-combat related cause in Baghdad, Iraq, on July 9, 2006 3rd BN, 67th Armor Reg, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
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09/25/06 (I)
Cpl. Casey L. Mellen
21, Huachuca City, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Unspecified
Died of injuries suffered in Mosul, Iraq, on September 25, 2006 5th BN, 20th Infantry Reg, 3rd Brigade, (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) 2nd Infantry Division
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05/19/03 (I)
Staff Sgt. William T. Latham
29, Kingman, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire
Latham was hit by shrapnel during a a raid at a suspected arms market inRamadi, Iraq, on May 19, 2003. He Died of his wounds on June 18, 2003,at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. E Troop, 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
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06/26/03 (I)
Hospitalman Joshua McIntosh
22, Kingman, Arizona
U.S. Navy
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Non-combat - Gunshot wound
Died of a non-hostile gunshot wound on June 26, 2003, in Karbala, Iraq A Navy corpsman assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment
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05/17/07 (I)
Spc. Coty J. Phelps
20, Kingman, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad (South of) - Babil
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
725th Brigade Support BN, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division
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04/19/06 (I)
Pfc. Patrick A. Tinnell
25, Lake Havasu City, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Car bomb
Killed when a car bomb detonated during a dismounted combat patrol in As Siniyah, Iraq, on April 19, 2006 1st BN, 187th INF REG, 101st Airborne Division
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05/10/07 (I)
Pvt. Anthony J. Sausto
22, Lake Havasu City, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad (southern part)
Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire
1st Bn, 38th Infantry Reg, 4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division
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11/27/06 (I)
Maj. Troy L. Gilbert
34, Litchfield Park, Arizona
U.S. Air Force
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Hostile - hostile fire
Died when his F-16C Falcon fighter crashed while supporting groundcombat operations 20 miles northwest of Baghdad, Iraq, on November27, 2006 309th Fighter Squadron, 56th Fighter Wing
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10/03/09 (A)
Staff Sgt. Thomas D. Rabjohn
39, Litchfield Park, Arizona
U.S. Army National Guard
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Wardak province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated during an attempt to disarm it. He was assigned to the 363rd Explosive Ordnance Detachment, Coolidge, Ariz.
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12/11/06 (I)
Lance Cpl. Budd M. Cote
21, Marana, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
Killed during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on December 11, 2006 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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05/29/04 (I)
Cpl. Dominique J. Nicolas
25, Maricopa, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
Died from hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq, on May 29, 2004 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force
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04/02/03 (I)
Lt. Nathan D. White
30, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Navy
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Non-hostile - Aircraft crash
Killed when his F/A-18C Hornet fighter jet went down in southern Iraq on April 2, 2003 Strike Fighter Squadron 195, Carrier Air Wing 5, USS Kitty Hawk
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02/09/04 (I)
Sgt. Elijah Tai Wah Wong
42, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army National Guard
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Hostile - RPG, small arms fire
Killed when a collection of unexploded ordnance, rocket-propelled grenades andmortar rounds detonated while being moved to a demolition point inSinjar, Iraq, on February 9, 2004 363rd Explosive Ordnance Company, Arizona Army National Guard
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10/14/04 (A)
Staff Sgt. Brian S. Hobbs
28, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Miam Do
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
2nd Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Div.
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10/18/04 (I)
Spec. Andrew C. Ehrlich
21, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-combat
Died of non-combat related injuries in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, on October 18, 2004 2nd BN, 2nd INF REG, 1st Infantry Division
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09/26/05 (I)
Sgt. Howard P. Allen
31, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army National Guard
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee in Baghdad, Iraq, on September 26, 2005 860th Military Police Company, Arizona Army National Guard
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10/06/05 (I)
Spec. Jeremiah W. Robinson
20, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during convoy operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 6, 2005 860th Military Police Company, Arizona Army National Guard
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03/30/06 (I)
Pfc. Joseph J. Duenas
23, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-combat
Died of non-combat related injuries while returning from combat operations in Kirkuk Province, Iraq, on March 30, 2006 1st BN, 327th INF REG, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
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09/03/06 (I)
Sgt. Jason L. Merrill
22, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle during combat operations in Baghdad, Iraq, on September 3, 2006 1st BN, 26th INF REG, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division
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11/05/06 (I)
Spec. Douglas C. Desjardins
24, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his M1A1 Abrams tank during combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on November 5, 2006 2nd BN, 37th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division
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02/18/07 (I)
Private Kelly Youngblood
19, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Al Anbar Province
Hostile - hostile fire
3rd BN, 69th Armor Reg, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
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08/14/08 (A)
Lance Cpl. Juan Lopez-Castaneda
19, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
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08/25/09 (A)
Capt. Cory J. Jenkins
30, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Southern Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 17th Infantry Regiment, 5th Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Lewis, Wash.
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03/12/10 (A)
Sgt. 1st Class Glen J. Whetten
31, Mesa, Arizona
U.S. Army
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near Kandahar
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.
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04/23/08 (I)
Sgt. Guadalupe Cervantes Ramirez
26, Mohave Valley, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Kuwait -
Non-combat - Accident
Died of injuries suffered in a vehicle incident. He was assigned to the 2nd Transportation Company (Heavy Equipment Transport), Echelons Above Brigade Support Battalion, National Training Center Support Brigade, Fort Irwin, Calif.
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09/06/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Quinn A. Keith
21, Page, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Car bomb
Killed when a suicide car bomb exploded next to his military vehicle while onpatrol on the outskirts of Falluja, Iraq, on September 6, 2004 2nd BN, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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05/09/08 (A)
Pfc. Ara T. Deysie
18, Parker, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Paktia Province, Afghanistan
Hostile - RPG attack
Died of wounds suffered when his unit came under rocket-propelled grenade fire. He was assigned to the 1st Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.
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10/30/04 (I)
Cpl. Christopher J. Lapka
22, Peoria, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Car bomb
Killed when a Marine convoy was attacked with a car bomb in western Iraq, near Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison, on October 30, 2004 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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05/22/05 (I)
Sgt. Kenneth J. Schall
22, Peoria, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died when the Humvee in which he was riding was involved in an accident in Yusafiya, Iraq, on May 22, 2005 2nd BN, 70th Armored REG, 1st Armored Division
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09/25/05 (A)
Sgt. Kenneth G. Ross
24, Peoria, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Deh Chopan (SW of), Zabul Province
Hostile - helicopter crash
7th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment
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01/07/07 (I)
Cpl. Stephen J. Raderstorf
21, Peoria, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Balad - Salah Ad Din
Hostile - hostile fire
3rd BN, 8th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division
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06/06/03 (I)
Petty Officer 3rd Class David Sisung
21, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Navy
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Non-combat - cardiac arrest
Died of cardiac arrest on June 6, 2003, while in the Persian Gulf Assigned to aircraft carrier USS Nimitz
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02/25/04 (I)
Chief Warrant Officer Matthew C. Laskowski
32, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-hostile - Helicopter crash
Killed when the OH-58 Kiowa helicopter he was flying crashed in Habbinayah, Iraq, on February 25, 2004 4th Squadron, Outlaw Troop, 3rd Armored Cavalry REG
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09/13/04 (I)
Sgt. Carl Thomas
29, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his observation post in Baghdad, Iraq, on September 13, 2004 1st BN, 12th Cavalry REG, 1st Cavalry Division
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09/24/04 (I)
Sgt. Tyler D. Prewitt
22, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - RPG, small arms fire
PrewittDied on September 28, 2004, in Landstuhl, Germany, from injuriessustained when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his vehicle andexploded in Baquba, Iraq, on September 24. Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
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10/15/04 (I)
Sgt. Michael G. Owen
31, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Car bomb
Killed when his vehicle was attacked with a car bomb during vehicle-mountedloudspeaker operations with the 1st Marine Division in Karabila, Iraq,on October 15, 2004 9th Psy Ops BN, 4th Psy Ops Group (Airborne)
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11/19/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Michael A. Downey
21, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
DowneyDied on November 19, 2004 at at National Naval Medical Center inBethesda, Maryland, from wounds received as a result of enemy action onNovember 11 in Anbar province, Iraq. 1st BN, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force
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12/31/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Jason E. Smith
21, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
Died as the result of hostile action in Anbar province, Iraq, on December 31, 2004 1st Light Armored RECON BN, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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01/13/05 (I)
Sgt. 1st Class Brian A. Mack
36, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when his military vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb in Mosul, Iraq, on January 13, 2005 3rd BN, 21st INF REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
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02/17/05 (I)
Sgt. Frank B. Hernandez
21, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle in Tal Afar, Iraq, on February 17, 2005 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry REG, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
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05/23/05 (I)
Staff Sgt. Russell J. Verdugo
34, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad
Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated as he was responding to a report of a roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq, on May 23, 2005 767th Ordnance Company, 63rd Ordnance BN, 52nd Ord. Group
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08/07/05 (I)
Pfc. Seferino J. Reyna
20, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Taji, Iraq, on August 7, 2005 70th Engineer BN, 3rd Brigade Cmbt Team, 1st Armored Division
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02/25/06 (I)
Lance Cpl. John J. Thornton
22, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Mortar attack
Died of wounds received as a result of an enemy mortar attack in Ramadi, Iraq, on February 25, 2006 3rd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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05/03/06 (I)
Pfc. Christopher M. Eckhardt
19, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-combat
Died of a non-combat related cause in Taji, Iraq, on May 3, 2006 4th BN, 42nd Field Artillery REG, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
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10/02/06 (I)
Spec. Raymond S. Armijo
22, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of four soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle in Taji, Iraq, on October 2, 2006 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Reg, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division
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10/17/06 (I)
Staff Sgt. Ryan E. Haupt
24, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle in Baquba, Iraq, on October 17, 2006 1st BN, 68th Armor Reg, 3rd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
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11/02/06 (I)
Staff Sgt. Jason D. Whitehouse
27, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
Killed during combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on November 2, 2006 2nd Intelligence BN, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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03/16/07 (I)
Sgt. 1st Class Christopher R. Brevard
31, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad (south of)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
1st BN, 501st Infantry Reg, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division
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04/23/07 (I)
Sgt. Brice A. Pearson
32, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Diyala Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
5th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
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05/28/07 (I)
Sgt. Anthony D. Ewing
22, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Diyala Province
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
6th Squadron, 9th Cavalry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division
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09/06/07 (A)
Pfc. Mykel F. Miller
19, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Zabul Province
Hostile - hostile fire
Died in Zabul Province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained during combat operations. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, Arizona Army National Guard Phoenix. 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment
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05/15/08 (I)
Sgt. John Kyle Daggett
21, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Halifax, Canada
Hostile - RPG attack
Died of wounds suffered May 1 in Baghdad, Iraq, when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his vehicle. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
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12/24/08 (A)
Cpl. Charles P. Gaffney Jr.
42, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Paktika, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died when his combat outpost received enemy rocket fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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02/09/09 (I)
Pfc. Albert R. Jex
23, Phoenix, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Mosul - Ninawa
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
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11/24/06 (I)
Pvt. Reece D. Moreno
19, Prescott, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-combat
Died of injuries suffered in a non-combat related incident in Balad,Iraq, on November 24, 2006 92 Engineer BN, 3rd Sustainment Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division
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03/12/08 (I)
Pfc. Tenzin L. Samten
33, Prescott, Arizona
U.S. Army
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An Nasiriyah (near) - Dhi Qar
Hostile - hostile fire - rocket attack
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle was hit by indirect fire. 7th Special Troops BN, 7th Sustainment Brigade, (Light Infantry) 10th Mountain Division
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09/06/05 (I)
Hospitalman Robert N. Martens
20, Queen Creek, Arizona
U.S. Navy
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died from injuries sustained as a passenger when his Humvee rolled over in Qaim, Iraq, on September 6, 2005 Navy corpsman assigned to Company I, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division
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02/16/10 (A)
Lance Cpl. Alejandro J. Yazzie
23, Rock Point, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile
Died while supporting combat operations He was assigned to 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
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02/06/06 (I)
Cpl. Brandon S. Schuck
21, Safford, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed by a roadside bomb during combat operations against enemy forces in Baghdad, Iraq, on February 6, 2006 8th Engineer Support BN, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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04/09/07 (I)
Spc. Ismael G. Solorio
21, San Luis, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad (southeast part)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
2nd BN, 17th Field Artillery Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division
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12/24/03 (I)
Command Sgt. Major Eric F. Cooke
43, Scottsdale, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when his convoy vehicle struck a roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq, on December 24, 2003 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division
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05/10/09 (I)
Maj. Steven Hutchison
60, Scottsdale, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle in Al Farr, Iraq. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 34th Armor Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.
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06/27/10 (A)
Sgt. John M. Rogers
26, Scottsdale, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Forward Operating Base Blessing, Afghanistan
Non-combat
Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
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02/16/04 (I)
Spec. Michael M. Merila
23, Sierra Vista, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when his convoy was hit by a roadside bomb in Tal Afar, Iraq, on February 16, 2004 H&H Troop, 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry REG
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06/11/10 (A)
Spc. Christian M. Adams
26, Sierra Vista, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Kandahar, Afghanistan
Non-combat
Died of wounds sustained from a non-combat related incident. He was assigned to the 20th Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas.
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01/16/10 (A)
Spc. Robert Donevski
19, Sun City, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Abad, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small arms fire. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
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10/26/05 (I)
Sgt. James Witkowski
32, Surprise, Arizona
U.S. Army Reserve
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Balad
Hostile - IED attack
Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during convoy operations near Ashraf, Iraq, on October 26, 2005 729th Transportation Company, Army Reserve
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12/01/05 (I)
Lance Cpl. John M. Holmason
20, Surprise, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - Bomb
One of 10 Marines killed when a homemade bomb made from four artilleryshells exploded at an abandoned flour factory used as a Marine outpostin Falluja, Iraq, on December 1, 2005 2nd BN, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/11/06 (I)
Sgt. Nicholas R. Sowinski
25, Tempe, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Died of injuries suffered when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 11, 2006 4th Squadron, 14th Cavalry Reg, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team
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03/23/03 (I)
Spec. Lori Piestewa
22, Tuba City, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire
Killed when her convoy was ambushed on March 23, 2003, near Nasiriya 507th Maintenance Company
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08/30/03 (I)
Sgt. Sean K. Cataudella
28, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died when the military vehicle he was driving hit an embankment and rolled into a canal in Baquba, Iraq, on August 30, 2003 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry REG, 4th Infantry Division
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12/24/03 (I)
Sgt. Benjamin W. Biskie
27, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb on Highway 1 near Samarra, Iraq, on December 24, 2003 5th Engineer BN, 1st Engineer Brigade
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04/12/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Robert P. Zurheide Jr.
20, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
Died from hostile fire in Anbar province, Iraq, on April 12, 2004 2nd BN, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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07/06/04 (I)
Cpl. Jeffrey D. Lawrence
22, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
Died as a result of enemy action in Anbar province, Iraq, on July 6, 2004 2nd Light Armored RECON BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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09/25/04 (I)
Spec. Robert Oliver Unruh
25, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Small arms fire
Killed when enemy forces using small-arms fire attacked his unit in Anbar province, Iraq, on September 25, 2004 44th Engineer Battalion
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11/26/04 (I)
Lance Cpl. Joshua E. Lucero
19, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
Died as a result of enemy action Anbar province, Iraq, on November 27, 2004 2nd Combat Engineer BN, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
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12/13/04 (I)
Sgt. Tina S. Time
22, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army Reserve
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Non-combat - Accident - vehicular
Died when she was involved in a vehicle accident near Cedar, Iraq, on December 13, 2004 208th Transportation Company, Army Reserve
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04/18/05 (I)
Pfc. Sam W. Huff
18, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Died on April 18, 2005, of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near her Humvee in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 17 170th Military Police Company, 504th Military Police BN, 42nd Military Police Brigade
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10/10/05 (I)
Master Sgt. Kenneth E. Hunt Jr.
40, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire
Died at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, of wounds sustained when the vehicle he was riding in struck an anti-tank mine during combat operations against enemy forces in Taqqadum, Iraq, on July 24, 2005 Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force
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10/14/05 (A)
Spec. Scott J. Mullen
22, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Makati City
Non-combat - Accident
5th Bat., 4th PsyOps Group, Civil Affairs & PsyOps Cmd.
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07/18/06 (I)
Sgt. Mark R. Vecchione
25, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Died of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his M1A1 Abrams tank in Ramadi, Iraq, on July 18, 2006 1st BN, 37th Armor Reg, 1st Armored Division
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08/19/06 (I)
Sgt. Marquees A. Quick
28, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire
Killed when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using multiple grenadesduring security and observation operations in Ramadi, Iraq, on August19, 2006 1st Cavalry Reg, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division
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08/20/06 (I)
Hospitalman Chadwick T. Kenyon
20, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Navy
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Hostile - IED attack
Died of injuries suffered when his vehicle was struck by a roadside bombduring combat operations in Anbar province, Iraq, on August 20, 2006 Navycorpsman assigned to Company D, 3rd Light Armored ReconnaissanceBattalion, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force
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12/28/06 (I)
Sgt. Aron C. Blum
22, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Non-combat - Illness
Died on December 28, 2006, of a non-hostile cause after being evacuated from Anbar province, Iraq, on December 8. 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force
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02/02/07 (I)
Spc. Alan E. McPeek
20, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Ramadi - Anbar
Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire
16th Engineer BN, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division
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06/01/07 (A)
Sgt Charles R. Browning
31, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army National Guard
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Mehtarlam
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Company B, 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment
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05/13/08 (I)
Sgt. Victor M. Cota
33, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad (northwest part)
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device in Kadamiyah, Iraq, May 13 He was assigned to the Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
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06/24/08 (I)
Chief Warrant Officer Robert C. Hammett
39, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Baghdad (Sadr City)
Hostile - Explosion
Died in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds suffered from a bomb blast. He was assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.
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09/20/08 (A)
Pvt. Joseph F. Gonzales
18, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Korengal Valley, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
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02/20/09 (A)
Master Sgt. David L. Hurt
36, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Khordi, Afghanistan
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died when his military vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device followed by small arms fire attack by enemy forces. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.
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03/15/09 (A)
Staff Sgt. Timothy Bowles
24, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Air Force
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Kot, Afghanistan.
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered an improvised explosive device. He was assigned to the 3rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.
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10/03/09 (A)
Sgt. Justin T. Gallegos
27, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Kamdesh
Hostile - hostile fire
Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked his contingency outpost with small arms, rocket-propelled grenade and indirect fires. He was assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Col
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07/13/10 (A)
Spc. Christopher J. Moon
20, Tucson, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany
Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack
Died of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device on July 6 in Arghandab, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C
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10/10/04 (I)
Pvt. Carson J. Ramsey
22, Winkelman, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - Car bomb
Killed when a car bomb detonated near his military vehicle in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 10, 2004 2nd BN, 8th Cavalry REG, 1st Cavalry Division
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05/14/07 (I)
Sgt. Christopher N. Gonzalez
25, Winslow, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Salman Pak - Babil
Hostile - hostile fire - IED, small arms fire
1st BN, 15th Infantry Reg, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
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10/06/03 (I)
Spec. Spencer T. Karol
20, Woodruff, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - hostile fire
Killed when a command detonated device exploded, overturning his vehicle whileon a mission to observe enemy activity in Ramadi, Iraq, on October 6,2003 165th Military Intelligence, V Corps
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03/23/03 (I)
Lance Cpl. Michael J. Williams
31, Yuma, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile
Initially listed as missing in action after operations near Nasiriya on March 23,2003; his remains were recovered on March 28, 2003 Headquarters & Service Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade
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03/28/03 (I)
Sgt. Fernando Padilla-Ramirez
26, Yuma, Arizona
U.S. Marine Corps
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Hostile - hostile fire
Killed in action after conducting convoy operations in the vicinity of Nasiriya, Iraq, on March 28, 2003 Marine Wing Support Gp-37, Marine Corp. Air Sta.
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04/17/05 (I)
Pvt. Joseph L. Knott
21, Yuma, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Hostile - IED attack
Killed when his convoy was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire anda roadside bomb in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 17, 2005 3rd Armored Cavalry REG
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06/18/07 (I)
Sgt. Frank M. Sandoval
27, Yuma, Arizona
U.S. Army
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Tikrit (died in Palo Alto, CA) - Salah ad Din
Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire
2nd Battalion, 5th Artillery
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