Iraq
05:03 PM CST on Thursday, March 17, 2005
KILLED IN OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM
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Age: 51
Hometown:
Bethlehem, Pa.
Unit: Army's 352nd Civil Affairs Battalion, Riverdale,
Md.
Circumstances: Died July 1 on Highway 8 in Iraq when his vehicle
ran into a ditch while trying to avoid a civilian vehicle.
Age: 21
Hometown:
Multnomah County, Ore.
Unit: Marine's Combat Service Support Group 11,
Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Circumstances: Died July 2 in an explosion
during a mine clearing operation near the city of Karbala, Iraq.
Age: 20
Hometown: East Berlin, Pa.
Unit: Army's 502nd Military Intelligence Company, 2 ACR, Fort Polk, La.
Circumstances: Died July 3 in Iraq from a non-combat-related cause.
Age: 20
Hometown: Shakopee,
Minn.
Unit: Army's 1-36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division,
Wiesbaden, Germany.
Circumstances: Died July 3 in Baghdad, Iraq, from a
gunshot wound while on patrol.
Age: 30
Hometown: Kannapolis,
N.C.
Unit: Army's 1-37th Armored Battalion, 1st Armored Division,
Friedburg, Germany.
Circumstances: Died July 6 in Baghdad, Iraq. Parson
was conducting a raid on a house when he was shot and killed.
Age: 22
Hometown:
Gainesville, Fla.
Unit: Army's 2-124th Infantry, 1st Armored Division,
Orlando, Fla.
Circumstances: Died July 6 in Baghdad, Iraq. Wershow was
conducting military operations when he was shot and killed.
Age: 21
Hometown: Batesville, Ind.
Unit: Army's 2-325th Infantry, Company D, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Circumstances:
Died July 7 in Baghdad, Iraq. Keith was on mounted patrol when his vehicle
drove past an object that exploded on the side of the road.
Age: 46
Hometown:
Aurora, Colo.
Unit: Army's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 101st
Support Group, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Circumstances: Died July 7 in Balad,
Iraq, of non-combat related causes.
Age: 38
Hometown:
Elkhart, Ind.
Unit: Army's Company C, 1-152nd Infantry, Tell City, Ind.
Circumstances: Died July 8 in Camp Wolf, Kuwait, of non-combat related causes.
Age: 23
Hometown: Kokomo, Ind.
Unit: Army's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1-101st Air Assault, Fort
Campbell, Ky.
Circumstances: Died July 8 in Homberg, Germany, of
non-combat related causes.
Age: 39
Hometown:
Spooner, Wis.
Unit: Army's 652nd Engineer Company, Ellsworth, Wis.
Circumstances: Killed July 9 by hostile fire in Ba Qubah, Iraq, while
traveling in a convoy that came under attack.
Age: 26
Hometown: Eagle Pass,
Texas
Unit: Army's B Company, 64th Forward Support Battalion, Fort
Carson, Col.
Circumstances: Died July 9 in Balad, Iraq, from
non-combat-related injuries.
Age: 20
Hometown:
Moreno Valley, Calif.
Unit: 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division,
Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Circumstances: Died July 9 in a vehicle
accident in Kuwait.
Age: 54
Hometown: Bon Aqua, Tenn.
Unit: Army's 1174th Transportation Company, Dresden, Tenn.
Circumstances:
Died July 9 from an enemy sniper attack in Iraq.
Age: 20
Hometown:
Colleyville, Texas
Unit: Army's 3rd Troop, 67th Armor Battalion, Fort
Hood, Texas.
Circumstances: Died July 11 in Baqubah, Iraq, from
non-combat-related injuries.
Age: 20
Hometown: Montreal, Mo.
Unit: Army's 203rd Engineer Battalion in Joplin, Mo.
Circumstances: Died
July 12 in Homburg Hospital, Germany, from a non-combat-related cause.
Age: 36
Hometown: Laingsburg,
Mich.
Unit: Army's 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion in Wisconsin
Circumstances: Died July 13 in Camp Babylon, Iraq, as a result of
non-combat-related injuries.
Age: 36
Hometown:
Pocono Summit, Pa.
Unit: Army's Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
310th Military Police Battalion, in Uniondale, N.Y.
Circumstances: Died
July 13 at Camp Edson, Iraq. Puello-Coronado was manning a traffic point
when the operator of a dump truck lost control of the vehicle, striking
the soldier.
Age: 27
Hometown: Soperton,
Ga.
Unit: Army's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion,
7th Infantry Regiment, Fort Stewart, Ga.
Circumstances: Died July 14
while on patrol in Baghdad, Iraq, when he came under attack from
rocket-propelled grenades.
Age: 18
Hometown: Santee,
Calif.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division,
Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Circumstances: Died July 15 in Babylon, Iraq.
He was standing post on a palace roof in Babylon when he fell
approximately 60 feet.
Age: 29
Hometown: Caguas,
Puerto Rico
Unit: Army's 432nd Transportation Company, Ceiba, Puerto
Rico.
Circumstances: Died July 16 in Baghdad, Iraq, as he sought cover
from a passing truck that contained a command-detonated device.
Age: 26
Hometown: Gering, Neb.
Unit: Naval Medical Center San Diego, Fourth
Marine Division Detachment.
Circumstances: Died July 17 in Al
Hamishiyah, Iraq, from a non-hostile gunshot wound.
Age: 30
Hometown: Utah
Unit: Army's 3rd Battalion, 58th Aviation (Forward), Hanau, Germany.
Circumstances: Died July 17 in Baghdad, Iraq, as a result of
non-combat-related injuries.
Age: 20
Hometown:
Independence, Mo.
Unit: Army's Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 4-64
Armor Battalion, Fort Stewart, Ga.
Circumstances: Died July 18 at
Fallujah, Iraq. Bertoldie was thrown from the military vehicle he was
driving when an explosive device detonated underneath it.
Age: 25
Hometown: Katy,
Texas
Unit: Army's B Company, 2-70th Armor Battalion, Fort Riley, Kan.
(1st Armored Division).
Circumstances: Died July 19 in Baghdad, Iraq,
when his unit was fired upon by rocket-propelled grenades and small arms
fire while providing security at a municipal building.
Age: 24
Hometown: Elba, Ala.
Unit: Army's Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 1-187 Infantry Battalion,
Fort Campbell, Ky.
Circumstances: Died July 20 in Tallifar, Iraq.
Jordan was patrolling a village when his vehicle was ambushed by
rocket-propelled grenades.
Age: 23
Hometown: Townsend,
Mass.
Unit: Army's Headquarters, Headquarters Company, 1-187 Infantry
Battalion, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Circumstances: Died July 20 in Tallifar,
Iraq. Garvey was patrolling in his vehicle when it was ambushed and struck
by rocket-propelled grenades.
Age: 29
Hometown: Phenix City, Ala.
Unit: Army's Headquarters, Headquarters
Company, 221st Military Intelligence Battalion, Fort Gillen, Ga.
Circumstances: Died July 20 in Baghdad, Iraq, when his vehicle rolled over.
Age: 25
Hometown: Watha, N.C.
Unit: Army's Headquarters, Headquarters Detachment, 422 Civil Affairs
Battalion, Greensboro, N.C.
Circumstances: Died July 21 in Baghdad,
Iraq. Bibby was in a convoy to a water treatment facility when an
improvised explosive device exploded.
Age: 30
Hometown: Dickinson, N.D.
Unit: Army's 957th Engineer Company (V Corps), Bismarck, N.D.
Circumstances: Died July 22 outside of Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when his Heavy
Expanded-Mobility Tactical Truck was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade.
Age: 27
Hometown: North
Royalton, Ohio
Unit: Army's Company C, 2nd Battalion, 502 Infantry,
101st Airborne Div., Fort Campbell, Ky.
Circumstances: Died July 23 in
Mosul, Iraq, when his convoy came under attack by rocket-propelled
grenades.
Age: 29
Hometown: Nevada
Unit: Army's Headquarters, Headquarters Troop, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Armored
Calvary Regiment, in Fort Carson, Colo.
Circumstances: Died July 23
east of Baghdad, Iraq, when his convoy hit an explosive device.
Age: 24
Hometown: West Hills,
Calif.
Unit: Army's Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry, 101st
Airborne Division, in Fort Campbell, Ky.
Circumstances: Died July 24
north of Al Hawd, Iraq, when his military convoy came under enemy fire.
Age: 22
Hometown: Bay
Shore, N.Y.
Unit: Army's 2/320th Field Artillery, Fort Campbell, Ky.
Circumstances: Died July 24 north of Al Hawd, Iraq, when his military
convoy came under enemy fire.
Age: 40
Hometown: Corpus
Christi, Texas
Unit: Army's Company A, 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry,
101st Airborne Division, in Fort Campbell, Ky.
Circumstances: Died July
24 north of Al Hawd, Iraq, when his military convoy came under enemy fire.
Age: 31
Hometown: Manati, Puerto
Rico
Unit: Army's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion,
37th Armor, 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany.
Circumstances:
Died July 24 in Baghdad, Iraq. Serrano was changing a tire on an M998
vehicle when it fell on him and inflicted a fatal head injury.
Age: 22
Hometown: Belton, Texas
Unit: Army's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 67th Armor
Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Circumstances: Died
July 26 in Baghdad, Iraq, when a grenade was thrown from a window of an
Iraqi civilian hospital that they were guarding.
Age: 21
Hometown: Anderson,
Mo.
Unit: Army's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion,
67th Armor Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Circumstances: Died July 26 in Baghdad, Iraq, when a grenade was thrown
from a window of an Iraqi civilian hospital that they were guarding.
Age: 24
Hometown: Norwalk,
Conn.
Unit: Army's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st
Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas
Circumstances: Died July 26 in Baghdad, Iraq, when a grenade was thrown
from a window of an Iraqi civilian hospital that they were guarding.
Age: 19
Hometown: Camden,
Ark.
Unit: 489th Engineer Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve, North Little
Rock, Ark.
Circumstances: Died July 26 in Baghdad, Iraq, when his
convoy was attacked with rocket-propelled grenades.
Age: 29
Hometown: Canandaigua,
N.Y.
Unit: 105th Military Police Company, Army National Guard, Buffalo,
N.Y.
Circumstances: Died July 27 south of Baghdad, Iraq. McMillin was
on patrol when he came under attack from rocket-propelled grenades and
small arms fire.
Age: 35
Hometown: Yardley,
Pa.
Unit: Army's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion,
36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, based at Ray Barracks,
Germany.
Circumstances: Died July 28 in Baghdad, Iraq, when his convoy
was struck by an improvised explosive device.
Age: 29
Hometown: Valdosta,
Ga.
Unit: Army's 416th Transportation Company, 260th Quartermaster
Battalion, Hunter Army Airfield, Ga.
Circumstances: Died July 28 in
Tillil, Iraq, when his vehicle went off the road and rolled over.
Age: 24
Hometown: Cheyenne, Wyo.
Unit: Army's A Troop, 1st Battalion, 10th Cavalry, Fort Hood, Texas.
Circumstances: Died July 30 in Belaruz, Iraq, of wounds received from
hostile fire.
Age: 21
Hometown: Dubuque,
Iowa
Unit: Army's 1st Squadron, 1st Armored Cavalry Regiment, Armstrong
Barracks, Germany.
Circumstances: Died July 31 in Baghdad, Iraq, when
his vehicle was struck by an explosive device.
Age: 22
Hometown: Raleigh,
N.C.
Unit: Army's 407th Combat Support Battalion, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Circumstances: Died July 31 in Baghdad, Iraq, when he was struck by a
stray bullet fired during what was believed to be a celebratory event by
local nationals.
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