Iraq
04:23 PM CST on Wednesday, March 9, 2005
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Age: 22
Hometown: Port
Charlotte, Fla.
Unit: Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st
Battalion, 37th Armor Regiment, 1st Armor Division, Friedberg, Germany.
Circumstances: Killed March 2 in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised
explosive device struck his convoy.
Age: 32
Hometown: Richmond, Va.
Unit: Navy Detachment Kuwait Navy Base. Armor
Regiment, 1st Armor Division, Friedberg, Germany.
Circumstances: Killed
in an automobile accident March 5 in Kuwait. Gray was traveling to Kuwait
Navy Base when his vehicle was struck from the rear by a civilian vehicle.
Age: 41
Hometown: Louisiana
Unit: 31st Combat Support Hospital, Fort Bliss, Texas. Armor Regiment, 1st
Armor Division, Friedberg, Germany.
Circumstances: Died March 7 in
Baghdad, Iraq, as a result of a non-combat cause.
Age: 18
Hometown: Kettle
River, Minn.
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division,
Camp Pendleton, Calif. Armor Regiment, 1st Armor Division, Friedberg,
Germany.
Circumstances: Died March 8 due to a non-combat related
incident at Camp Victory, Kuwait.
Age: 20
Hometown:
Philadelphia, Pa.
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry
Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Circumstances: Died
March 9 in Baghdad, Iraq, of a non-hostile gunshot wound.
Age: 42
Hometown: Lake Ozark, Mo.
Unit: 1st Division Support Command, 1st
Infantry Division, Kitzengen, Germany.
Circumstances: Killed March 9 in
Tampa, Iraq, when struck by an improvised explosive device.
Age: 44
Hometown: Prince William
County, Va.
Unit: Coalition Provisional Authority, based in Arlington,
Va.
Circumstances: Died March 9 in Al-Hillah, Iraq.
Age: 33
Hometown: (home of record
not available)
Unit: Coalition Provisional Authority, based in
Arlington, Va.
Circumstances: Died March 9 in Al-Hillah, Iraq.
Age: 23
Hometown: Ellsworth, Wis.
Unit: 652nd Engineer Company, U.S. Army Reserve, Ellsworth, Wis.
Circumstances: Killed March 10, in Baqubah, Iraq, when an improvised
explosive device hit his convoy.
Age: 37
Hometown:
Belton, Texas
Unit: 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade,
1st Infantry Division, based at Fort Riley, Kan.
Circumstances: Killed
March 11, in Fallujah, Iraq, when his vehicle was hit by an improvised
explosive device.
Age: 26
Hometown: Ventura,
Calif.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 1st
Infantry Division based at Fort Riley, Kan.
Circumstances: Killed March
11, in Fallujah, Iraq, when his vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive
device.
Age: 21
Hometown: Santa Anna,
Calif.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 504th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne
Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Circumstances: Killed on March 13, in
Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device struck his military
vehicle.
Age: 22
Hometown: Boston,
Mass.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 504th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne
Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Circumstances: Killed on March 13, in
Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device struck his military
vehicle.
Age: 31
Hometown:
Picayune, Miss.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 504th Infantry Regiment, 82nd
Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Circumstances: Killed on March 13,
in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device struck his military
vehicle.
Age: 28
Hometown:
Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment,
Army National Guard, from Wilmington, N.C.
Circumstances: Killed March
13, on the main supply route in Iraq, when an improvised explosive device
hit his vehicle.
Age: 31
Hometown: Wis.
Unit:
1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, based in Schweinfurt, Germany.
Circumstances: Killed March 13 in Tikrit, Iraq, when his patrol
encountered an improvised explosive device.
Age: 21
Hometown: Bowie, Md.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, based in Schweinfurt, Germany.
Circumstances: Killed March 13 in Tikrit, Iraq, when his patrol encountered an
improvised explosive device.
Age: 42
Hometown: Augusta,
Ga.
Unit: Army National Guard, 1st Battalion, 86th Field Artillery,
from Montpelier, Vt.
Circumstances: Died March 15, in Camp Virginia,
Iraq (north of Kuwait City), of non-combat related injuries.
Age: 52
Hometown:
Augusta, Ga.
Unit: Army National Guard, 151st Signal Battalion, from
Greenville, S.C.
Circumstances: Died March 16, in Camp Virginia, Kuwait
(north of Kuwait City), of non-combat related injuries.
Age: 24
Hometown:
Seattle, Wash.
Unit: 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort
Carson, Colo.
Circumstances: Killed March 16, in Al Asad, Iraq, when
the barrel of the .50 caliber weapon mounted on his tank struck him.
Age: 30
Hometown: Okaloosa,
Fla.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, Schweinfurt, Germany.
Circumstances: Died March 17, in Baji, Iraq, of injuries sustained when his
Bradley Fighting Vehicle went over an embankment and flipped over in the
river.
Age: 44
Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
Unit: 1544th Transportation Company, Illinois Army National Guard, Paris, Ill.
Circumstances: Died March 17, in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained from a
mortar attack.
Age: 20
Hometown: Highland, N.Y.
Unit: Army Reserve's 411th Engineer Brigade, New Windsor, New York.
Circumstances: Killed March 18, near Balad, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle
was cut off by a civilian vehicle. The military vehicle swerved, crossed
into oncoming traffic, and flipped over.
Age: 24
Hometown: Summit,
Ohio
Unit: Marine Wing Support Squadron 374, Marine Wing Support Group
37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine
Palms, Calif.
Circumstances: Died March 18, due to wounds received from
an enemy mortar attack at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq.
Age: 22
Hometown:
Brentwood, N.Y.
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 10th
Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
Circumstances:
Killed on March 18, in Dehrawood, Afghanistan, when his team came under
small arms fire while clearing a village.
Age: 26
Hometown:
Yonkers, N.Y.
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 10th
Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum, N.Y.
Circumstances:
Killed on March 18, in Dehrawood, Afghanistan, when his team came under
small arms fire while clearing a village.
Age: 21
Hometown:
Parkersburg, W.Va.
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery, 25th
Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
Circumstances:
Died March 18 in Landstuhl, Germany, from injuries sustained in a vehicle
incident in Kirkuk, Iraq, on March 11.
Age: 31
Hometown:
Bedford, Pa.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, from
Schweinfurt, Germany.
Circumstances: Died March 19, in Baji, Iraq, from
injuries sustained when his Bradley Fighting Vehicle went over a 60-foot
embankment and flipped over on March 17.
Age: 20
Hometown: Lubbock,
Texas
Unit: 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I
Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Circumstances:
Died March 18, as a result of enemy action in Al Qaim, Iraq.
Age: 20
Hometown: Washington,
Ark.
Unit: 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I
Marine Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Circumstances:
Died March 18, as a result of enemy action in Al Qaim, Iraq.
Age: 25
Hometown: Methuen,
Mass.
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine
Expeditionary Force, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Circumstances: Died March
19, due to enemy action near Hit, Iraq.
Age: 22
Hometown: Arlington,
Texas
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry
Division, based in Vilseck, Germany.
Circumstances: Died March 19 in
Ba’qubah, Iraq, when he was electrocuted while laying telephone wires.
Age: 41
Hometown: Lathrop,
Calif.
Unit: 223rd Military Intelligence Company, 223rd Military
Intelligence Battalion, Army National Guard, based in Sacramento, Calif.
Circumstances: Died March 20 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, in
Washington, D.C., from injuries sustained when his military vehicle rolled
over in Diwaniyah, Iraq, on March 11.
Age: 24
Hometown: Shamokin,
Penn.
Unit: 82nd Forward Support Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division also
based at Fort Bragg, N.C.
Circumstances: Killed on March 20, in
Fallujah, Iraq, when his living area came under a rocket attack.
Age: 41
Hometown: Stockton,
Calif.
Unit: 782nd Main Support Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division based
at Fort Bragg, N.C.
Circumstances: Killed on March 20, in Fallujah,
Iraq, when his living area came under a rocket attack.
Age: 21
Hometown: Carmel,
Ind.
Unit: 2nd Squadron, 12th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood,
Texas.
Circumstances: Killed March 21 in Baghdad, Iraq when his
military vehicle was hit with an Improvised Explosive Device.
Age: 19
Hometown: Riverton,
Kan.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry
Division, based in Schweinfurt, Germany.
Circumstances: Died March 21
near Samarra, Iraq during a unit weapon test-firing incident.
Age: 23
Hometown: Orange, N.J.
Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
from Fort Lewis, Wash.
Circumstances: Died March 22, in Mosul, Iraq, of
non-combat related injuries.
Age: 20
Hometown: Foster
City, Calif.
Unit: 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division,
I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Circumstances:
Died March 22, due to hostile fire near Ar Ramady, Iraq.
Age: 33
Hometown: Naples, Fla.
Unit: 21st Military Police Company, 16th
Military Police Brigade, XVIIIth Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Circumstances: Died March 24 in Iraq when he was investigating a
suspicious vehicle and came under attack by individuals using small arms
and an improvised explosive device (IED).
Age: 20
Hometown: Coolidge,
Texas
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 11th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine
Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Circumstances: Died March
25 due to a non-combat related incident at Al Asad, Iraq.
Age: 21
Hometown: Pine Hill,
N.J.
Unit: 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery, from Warner Barracks,
Bamberg, Germany.
Circumstances: Died March 25 in Baqubah, Iraq, from
injuries sustained when his patrol came under an IED attack.
Age: 20
Hometown: Plymouth,
Mass.
Unit: Marine Wing Support Squadron 373, Marine Wing Support Group
37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps
Air Station Miramar, Calif.
Circumstances: Died March 25, due to enemy
action near Al Fallujah, Iraq.
Age: 21
Hometown: Houston,
Texas
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I
Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Circumstances: Died
March 26, due to hostile fire in the Al Anbar Province, Iraq.
Age: 37
Hometown:
Manhattan, N.Y.
Unit: Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I
Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Circumstances: Died
March 27, due to a non-combat related incident at Camp Wolverine, Kuwait.
Age: 49
Hometown: Fayetteville, N.C.
Unit: 2nd Battalion, 10th Aviation
Regiment, 10th Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry),
Fort Drum, N.Y.
Circumstances: Died due to a non-combat cause on March
28, in Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C. He was medically
evacuated from Afghanistan to Washington, D.C. via Landstuhl on Feb. 16.
Age: 22
Hometown: Janesville,
Wis.
Unit: 115th Forward Support Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas.
Circumstances: Died March 29 as the result of a vehicle accident near
Baghdad.
Age: 27
Hometown: North
Berwick, Maine
Unit: 1Army National Guard's 744th Transportation
Company, Hillsboro, N.H.
Circumstances: Killed March 29, near Balad,
Iraq, when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device and fell from a
bridge.
Age: 45
Hometown:
Conway, N.H.
Unit: Army's 10th Special Forces Group, Fort Carson, Colo.
Circumstances: Died March 30, in Somara, Iraq, when the military vehicle he
was riding in rolled over.
Age: 20
Hometown:
Victorville, Calif.
Unit: 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine
Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
Circumstances: Died March 30, due to enemy action in Al Anbar Province,
Iraq.
Age: 20
Hometown: Cumberland,
Md.
Unit: Army's 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry
Division, Fort Riley, Kan.
Circumstances: Died on March 31, in
Habbaniyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device hit his armored
personnel carrier.
Age: 20
Hometown: Rupert, Idaho
Unit: Army's 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, Fort
Riley, Kan.
Circumstances: Died on March 31, in Habbaniyah, Iraq, when
an improvised explosive device hit his armored personnel carrier.
Age: 23
Hometown: San
Antonio, Texas
Unit: Army's 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st
Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.
Circumstances: Died on March 31, in
Habbaniyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device hit his armored
personnel carrier.
Age: 24
Hometown: Youngsville,
Pa.
Unit: Army's 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry
Division, Fort Riley, Kan.
Circumstances: Died on March 31, in
Habbaniyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device hit his armored
personnel carrier.
Age: 25
Hometown:
Abilene, Texas
Unit: Army's 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st
Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kan.
Circumstances: Died on March 31, in
Habbaniyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device hit his armored
personnel carrier.
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