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Default U.S. & Coalition Casualties as of July 6 2009 U - Z

There have been 1,206 coalition deaths -- 713 Americans, 10 Australians, 172 Britons, 121 Canadians, three Czech, 24 Danes, 19 Dutch, four Estonians, one Finn, 26 French, 30 Germans, two Hungarians, 13 Italians, three Latvian, one Lithuanian, 10 NATO/ISAF, four Norwegians, nine Poles, two Portuguese, 11 Romanians, one South Korean, 25 Spaniards, two Swedes -- in the war on terror as of July 6, 2009, according to a CNN count. Below are the names of the soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors whose deaths have been reported by their country's governments. The troops died in support of the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or were part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. At least 3,023 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon.


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Capt. Vasile-Iuliu Unguras32Batalionului 21 Manevra (21st Maneuver Battalion) Romania Killed when his Humvee struck a roadside bomb during a patrol mission on the A1 Highway between Kandahar and Kabul 12.4 miles (20 km) northeast of Qalat, Afghanistan, on April 7, 2009
Lance Cpl. Paul Upton31Company E, 1st Battalion, The Rifles RegimentLooe, England One of three British soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their escort patrol in Gereshk district of Helmand province, Afghanistan, on February 25, 2009
Spc. Angelo J. Vaccaro23Company A, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain DivisionDeltona, FloridaDied of injuries suffered during combat operations in Korengal, Afghanistan, on October 2, 2006
Lance Cpl. Steven A. Valdez20Company E, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary ForceMcRea, ArkansasDied from enemy mortar fire at Camp Blessing, Afghanistan on September 26.
Sgt. Gene Vance Jr.38Support Company, 2nd Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne), West Virginia Army National GuardMorgantown, West VirginiaKilled when his unit came under heavy fire during a patrol in eastern Afghanistan on May 19, 2002
Sgt. Alexander Van Aalten 21 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Monterey, Tennessee Died of wounds suffered when a land mine exploded near his unit during combat operations in Sangin, Afghanistan, on April 20, 2007
1st Lt. Dennis van Uhm2345th Armored Infantry Battalion, 43rd Mechanized Brigade The NetherlandsOne of two Dutch soldiers killed when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb seven miles (12 kilometers) northwest of Camp Holland in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, on April 18, 2008
Sgt. Travis A. Van Zoest211st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery, North Dakota National GuardLarimore, North DakotaOne of two soldiers killed when their Humvee struck two anti-tank mines during combat operations in Khogyani, Afghanistan, on June 6, 2006
Pvt. Ivan Vazquez Nunez20Isabel La Catolica Light Infantry Regiment, 29th Air Mobile BrigadeFoz, SpainOne of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Sgt. 1st Class Gary J. Vasquez331st Battalion, 7th Special Forces GroupRound Lake, Illinois One of three soldiers killed when the vehicle they were in encountered a roadside bomb during mounted operations in Yakchal, Afghanistan on September 29, 2008
Spc. Travis R. Vaughn262nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation RegimentReinbeck, IowaOne of seven soldiers killed when the MH-47 Chinook Chinook helicopter they were in crashed in southeastern Afghanistan on February 18, 2007
Staff Sgt. Jason A. Vazquez 242nd Battalion 122nd Field Artillery, Illinois Army National GuardChicago, Illinois One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Gerdia Seria, Afghanistan, on September 17, 2008
Spc. Andrew Velez22Corps Support Battalion, Theater Support CommandLubbock, TexasCommitted suicide by shooting himself in Sharona, Afghanistan, on July 25, 2006. His brother, Spc. Jose A. Velez, was killed in Iraq in November 2004.
Pvt. Stanley Mera Vera20I Bandera Paracaidista, VI Brigada Paracaidista (1st Parachute Battalion, 6th Parachute Light Infantry Brigade)Guayaquil, EcuadorOne of two Spanish soldiers killed when their BMR armored vehicle was struck by an explosion in Shewan, Afghanistan, on September 24, 2007
Master Cpl. Scott Francis Vernelli283rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, CanadaOne of two Canadian soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near a dismounted patrol in Zhari district west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 20, 2009
Cmdr. Bruno Vianini41Interforces Command, Special Operations Forces, Italian Defense General StaffLa Spezia, ItalyDied when a Kam Air Boeing 737-200 crashed while flying from Herat to Kabul in Afghanistan on February 3, 2005. Vianini was in Afghanistan to assist with an International Security Assistance Force provincial reconstruction team in Herat.
1st Lt. Uwe Vierling3115th Aviation Regiment, German ArmyThuringia, GermanyOne of seven German soldiers killed when a German CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter accidentally crashed near Kabul, Afghanistan, on December 21, 2002
Staff Sgt. William D. Vile271st Brigade, 1st Infantry DivisionPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania One of three soldiers killed when insurgents attacked their unit using direct fire near the village of Nishagam, in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, on May 1, 2009.
Pfc. Timothy R. Vimoto192nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Fort Campbell, Kentucky Died of wounds suffered when his unit was attacked by insurgents using small-arms fire in Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, on June 5, 2007
Lance Cpl. Ivano Violino29 20 Field Squadron, 36 Engineer Regiment Salford, England Killed when his vehicle was struck by an explosion during a logistics convoy 11 miles (19 km) northeast of Gereshk in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 17, 2007
Pvt. Mark Visholm21Gardehusarregimentet (Guard Hussar Regiment) DenmarkOne of two soldiers killed when their small reconnaissance unit was attacked with small-arms fire in the Upper Gereshk Valley in Helmand province, Afghanistan on November 29, 2007
Spc. Jason E. von Zerneck332nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry Regiment, New York Army National GuardCharlotte, North Carolina Died of injuries sustained from a vehicle incident in Qara Bagh Karez, Afghanistan, on October 2, 2008
Pfc. Brandon J. Wadman192nd Battalion, 265th Air Defense Artillery, Florida Army National GuardCape Coral, FloridaDied when his vehicle rolled over in Afghanistan on May 5, 2004
1st Lt. Laura M. Walker24864th Engineer Combat Battalion, 555th Maneuver Enhancement BrigadeTexasOne of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated underneath their Humvee during ground assault convoy operations in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 18, 2005
Staff Sgt. Thomas A. Walkup Jr.2520th Special Operations Squadron, 16th Special Operations WingMillville, New JerseyKilled in the accidental crash of a MH-53M Pave Low helicopter in Afghanistan on November 23, 2003
Sgt. Daniel W. Wallace27201st Engineer Battalion, Kentucky Army National Guard Dry Ridge, Kentucky Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small-arms fire in Badin Kheyl, Afghanistan, on October 31, 2008
Sgt. David W. Wallace III252nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force Sharpsville, Pennsylvania Killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on January 27, 2009
Sgt. 1st Class Johnny C. Walls411st Brigade, 1st Infantry DivisionBremerton, WashingtonDied of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small-arms fire during combat operations in Uruzgan, Afghanistan, on November 2, 2007
Master Cpl. Jeffrey Scott WalshNot available2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light InfantryCanadaKilled in a weapons-related accident during routine operations on Highway 1, about 12.4 miles (20 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 9, 2006
Tech. Sgt. Howard A. Walters3320th Special Operations Squadron, 16th Special Operations WingPort Huron, MichiganKilled in the accidental crash of a MH-53M Pave Low helicopter in Afghanistan on November 23, 2003
Lt. Col. James J. Walton 41Military Transition Team, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry DivisionRockville, Maryland One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb and small-arms fire in Kandahar City, Afghanistan, on June 21, 2008
Cpl. Jason Patrick Warren29The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of CanadaMontreal, CanadaOne of two Canadian soldiers killed when a suicide car bomber rammed their Bison troop carrier as their military convoy was returning to their base in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on July 23, 2006
Cpl. Dustin Roy Robert Joseph Wasden2512 Field Squadron, 1 Combat Engineer RegimentSpiritwood, Saskatchewan, Canada One of three Canadian soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle during a patrol on Highway 1 in Zharey District, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on August 20, 2008
Sgt. Michael Toussiant-Hyle Washington 202nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary ForceTacoma, WashingtonOne of four Marines killed while supporting combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan, on June 14, 2008
Pvt. Lane William Thomas Watkins203rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada One of six Canadian soldiers killed when their RG-31 vehicle struck a suspected roadside bomb approximately 12 miles (20 km) southwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on July 4, 2007. An Afghan interpreter was also killed in the blast.
Pfc. Jason R. Watson192nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division Many, Louisiana One of two soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in Salerno, Afgahnistan, on February 10, 2009
Marine Richard J. Watson234 Troop, Company K, 42 Commando, Royal Marines CaterhamSurrey, EnglandKilled by small-arms fire when a British patrol was attacked by Taliban fighters near Now Zad district in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 12, 2006
Master Sgt. Davy N. Weaver 3948th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Georgia Army National GuardBarnesville, Georgia Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Qalat, Afghanistan, on May 18, 2008
Sgt. Mark Weijdt2412e Infanterie Bataljon Luchtmobiel (12th Air Mobile Infantry Battalion)The NetherlandsKilled when he stepped on a roadside bomb during a firegight with Taliban fighters in Baluchi Valley in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, on December 19, 2008
Sgt. Robert M. Weinger 241st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment, 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat TeamRound Lake Beach, IllinoisOne of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in Kot, Afghanistan, on March 15, 2009
Spc. Wesley R. Wells21Company A, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry DivisionLibertyville, IllinoisKilled when his observation post in Naka, Afghanistan, was attacked on September 20, 2004
Lance Cpl. Benjamin Whatley20Company L, 42 Commando, Royal MarinesKing's Lynn, EnglandKilled by enemy fire during an operation to clear enemy forces from the north of Nad-E-Ali district in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 24, 2008
Lance Cpl. Andrew Francis Whitacre212nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Bryant, IndianaOne of two Marines killed during combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan, on June 19, 2008
Staff Sgt. Joshua R. Whitaker231st Battalion, 7th Special Forces GroupLong Beach, California Died of wounds suffered from enemy small arms fire in Qalat, Afghanistan, on May 15, 2007
Pfc. James P. White Jr.191st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain DivisionHuber Heights, OhioOne of three soldiers killed when their platoon came in contact with enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire during combat operations in Nangalam, Afghanistan, on August 11, 2006
Pvt. Robert C. White III21Headquarters Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, 555th Maneuver Enhancement BrigadeCamden, New JerseyDied of non-combat related injuries at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, on April 23, 2005
Staff Sgt. Robert F. White34Company A, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne DivisionCross Lanes, West VirginaKilled when his mounted patrol was engaged by enemy forces using small arms fire west of Kandahar, Afghanistan on September 26, 2005.
Lance Cpl. Russell P. White193rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine DivisionDagsboro, DelawareDied due to a non-combat related incident at Camp Bulldog, Afghanistan, on June 20, 2004
Pvt. Joe Whittaker204th Battalion The Parachute RegimentStratford, EnglandKilled when a roadside bomb detonated near him while he was dismounted from his vehicle to check for mines in the Upper Sangin Valley in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 24, 2008
Lance Cpl. Joshua R. Whittle 202nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Expeditionary ForceDowney, California Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 6, 2009
Pvt. Joel Vincent Wiebe22Company C, 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Edmonton, AlbertaOne of three Canadian soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb 25 miles (40 kms) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on June 20, 2007
Sgt. Jeffery S. Wiekamp233rd Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment, 10th Mountain DivisionUtopia, TexasOne of 10 soldiers killed when their CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed during combat operations east of Abad, Afghanistan, in the Kunar province, on May 5, 2006
Marine Jonathan Wigley21Zulu Company, 45 Commando, Royal MarinesMelton Mowbray, Leicestershire, EnglandDied of injuries sustained during an operation near the village of Garmsir in southern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on December 5, 2006
Lt. Col. James L. Wiley4627th Brigade Combat Team, New York Army National Guard North Bend, Oregon Died of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, on September 18, 2008
Sgt. Adam A. Wilkinson232nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation RegimentFort Carson, ColoradoOne of seven soldiers killed when the MH-47 Chinook Chinook helicopter they were in crashed in southeastern Afghanistan on February 18, 2007
Sgt. Dave Wilkinson33Battery 5, 19 Regiment Royal Artillery Ashford, Kent, England Killed by an explosion during a routine joint patrol with the Afghan National Army in Gereshk, Helmand province, in southern Afghanistan on July 1, 2007
Cpl. Kyle W. Wilks24Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force Rogers, Arkansas One of two Marines killed during combat operations in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on April 15, 2008
Capt. Bryan D. Willard33Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Air Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, 2nd Marine Expeditionary ForceHummelstown, PennsylvaniaOne of eight Marines and two airmen killed when two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters crashed into the Gulf of Aden near Ras Siyyan in northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range area on February 17, 2006
Cpl. Aaron E. Williams212nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Lincoln, New Brunswick, Canada One of six Canadian soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their LAV-III armored vehicle near the border between Helmand and Kandahar provinces in southern Afghanistan on April 8, 2007
Cpl. Anthony L. Williams 213rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Expeditionary ForceOxford, Pennsylvania One of two Marines killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 22, 2009
Warrant Officer 2nd Class Michael Williams 402nd Battalion The Parachute RegimentCardiff, Wales Killed during a firefight with Taliban fighters during an operation in the Upper Sangin Valley in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 24, 2008
Pvt. Blake Neil Williamson231st Battalion, The Royal Canadian RegimentKemptville, Ontario, CanadaOne of two Canadian soldiers killed when their unit was ambushed near the new Panjwayi development road, 15 miles (25 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on October 14, 2006
Pvt. Colin William Wilmot241 Field Ambulance attached to 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Battle Group Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Died at Kandahar Airfield of wounds sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near a dismounted security patrol in Panjwayi district in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on July 5, 2008
Spc. Christopher M. Wilson241st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain DivisionBangor, MaineDied of wounds suffered from a rocket-propelled grenade explosion in Korengal Outpost, Afghanistan, on March 29, 2007
Pfc. Ivan I. Wilson222nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary ForceClearlake, California Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 21, 2008
Trooper Mark Andrew Wilson39Royal Canadian DragoonsLondon, Ontario, CanadaKilled when his RG-31 armored vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb in the Panjwayi area, roughly 15 miles (25 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on October 7, 2006
Pfc. Matthew W. Wilson 192nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain DivisionMiller, MissouriOne of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle in Nerkh, Afghanistan, on June 1, 2009
Warrant Officer Robert John Wilson381st Battalion, The Royal Canadian RegimentKeswick, Ontario, CanadaOne of three Canadian soldiers killed when their armored vehicle struck a roadside bomb during a joint patrol with Afghan soldiers 9 miles (15 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on December 5, 2008
Master Cpl. Timothy Wilson30Company B, 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry RegimentShilo, Manitoba, CanadaDied at the U.S. military hospital in Landstuhl, Germany, on March 4, 2006, of injuries sustained when his Light Armored Vehicle collided with a civilian taxi that may have failed to yield at an intersection, causing the LAV to swerve into a ditch and roll over in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 2, 2006
Pfc. Thomas R. Wilson 21 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Maurertown, Virginia Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit during combat operations in Paktika, Afghanistan, on August 27, 2007
Marine Joseph David Windall22Royal MarinesHazlemere, Buckinghamshire, EnglandOne of 14 British servicemen killed when a Royal Air Force Nimrod MR2 reconnaissance aircraft accidentally crashed about 12 miles (20 kilometers) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on September 2, 2006
Pvt. Vincent C. Winston Jr. 222nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry DivisionSt. Louis, Missouri Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Afghanistan on September 4, 2008
Cpl. Danny Winter28Mortar Troop, Z Company, 45 Commando, Royal Marines Stockport, England Killed along with a British soldier in an explosion during an operation to clear compounds in a known Taliban stronghold northeast of Gereshk in central Helmand province, Afghanistan, on January 14, 2009
Sgt. Jeannette L. Winters25Wing Communications Squadron 38, 3rd Marine Aircraft WingChicago, IllinoisKilled when a KC-130/R Hercules refueling aircraft crashed as it approached a military airfield in southwestern Pakistan on January 9, 2002
Spc. Donovan D. Witham20Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne DivisionMalvern, ArkansasDied from injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near his vehicle near Baghdad, Iraq, on August 21, 2007
Sgt. Phillip L. Witkowski24Battery F, 7th Field Artillery, 25th Infantry DivisionFredonia, New YorkDied on May 1, 2004, in Homberg, Germany, from non-combat related injuries sustained on April 30, in Kandahar, Afghanistan
Sgt. Roy A. Wood47Company C, 3rd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Florida Army National GuardAlva, FloridaWood was fatally injured when the vehicle he was traveling in near Kabul, Afghanistan, hit another vehicle on January 9, 2004
Staff Sgt. Romanes L. Woodard30Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne BrigadeHertford, Nouth CarolinaKilled when a CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter crashed in bad weather near Ghazni, Afghanistan, as it was flying back to Bagram Air Base near Kabul on April 6, 2005
Pvt. Braun Scott Woodfield24Company G, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian RegimentEastern Passage, Nova ScotiaKilled when his light armored vehicle rolled over in an accident near the village of Lagman in southeast Afghanistan on November 24, 2005
Cpl. Travis M. Woods 21 3rd Battalion, 1stMarine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force Redding, California Died of wounds while conducting combat operations in Northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 9, 2007
Pvt. Luke Worsley26Company D, 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian RegimentSydney, Australia Killed by small-arms fire during an operation to clear an identified Taliban bomb-making facility in Tarin Kowt in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, on November 23, 2007
Marine Gary Wright22Reconnaissance Troop, 45 Commando, Royal MarinesGlasgow, ScotlandKilled when a suicide bomber threw himself in front of his vehicle while on patrol in Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, Afghanistan on October 19, 2006
Sgt. Jeremy R. Wright312nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne)Shelbyville, IndianaKilled when a roadside bomb detonated next to his Ground Mobility Vehicle in Asadabad, Afghanistan, on January 3, 2005
Cpl. Mark William Wright273rd Battalion, The Parachute RegimentEdinburgh, ScotlandKilled when a routine patrol encountered an unmarked minefield in the region of Kajaki, Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 6, 2006
Drummer Thomas Wright 211st Battalion The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters RegimentRipley, Derbyshire, EnglandKilled when his vehicle was caught in a explosion while escorting a military team surveying a site for a road project in th Babaji area just outside of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 24, 2007
Sgt. Charles E. Wyckoff Jr. 28Company C, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne DivisionChula Vista, CaliforniaKilled by enemy small-arms fire when he left his covered position to force the other members of his team to take cover during a firefight in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 6, 2007. He was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions, the nation's second highest military honor for valor.
Cpl. Murat YagciNot available1er Régiment Parachutiste d'Infanterie de Marine, Brigade des Forces Spéciales Terre, (1st Marine Paratroop Infantry Regiment, Army Special Forces Brigade) FranceDied on August 31, 2004, of wounds suffered during operations in Afghanistan on August 29, 2004
Sgt. Yoon Jang-ho27Dasan Engineering UnitSeoul, South KoreaKilled when a suicide bomber detonated a bomb at the gate of Bagram Air Base north of Kabul, Afghanistan on February 27, 2007
Senior Airman Jonathan A. V. Yelner 2428th Aircraft Maintenance SquadronLafayette, California Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb near Bagram, Afghanistan, on April 29, 2008
Capt. Robert J. Yllescas316th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Lincoln, Nebraska Died at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, on December 1, 2008, of wounds suffered when a roadside bomb detonated near his unit at Combat Outpost Keating, Afghanistan, on October 28.
Master Sgt. Mitchell W. Young 391st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group Jonesboro, Georgia Killed when the vehicle he was in struck a roadside bomb in Kajaki Sofla, Afghanistan, on July 13, 2008
1st Lt. Trevor J. Yurista 32 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary ForcePleasant Valley, New York Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on October 27, 2008
Pfc. Daniel Zizumbo271st Transportation Movement Control Agency, 21st Theater Support CommandChicago, IllinoisDied of wounds suffered when a homemade bomb exploded in Bagram, Afghanistan, on February 27, 2007
Cpl. Gunnar W. Zwilling202nd Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat TeamFlorissant, MissouriOne of nine soldiers killed when their outpost was attacked by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades by enemy forces in Wanat, Afghanistan, on July 13, 2008
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Thanks for reminding us the numbers are people David. Remember when Life magazine published the pictures of about 500 KIA that were killed during one week after/ during Tet 68. Every number is someone that leaves a hole in someones heart.
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