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There have been 1,749 coalition deaths -- 1,060 Americans, 11 Australians, one Belgian, 285 Britons, 144 Canadians, three Czech, 29 Danes, 23 Dutch, seven Estonians, one Finn, 41 French, 43 Germans, two Hungarians, 22 Italians, four Latvians, one Lithuanian, five Norwegians, 16 Poles, two Portuguese, 13 Romanians, one South Korean, 28 Spaniards, four Swedes, two Turks and one NATO/ISAF -- in the war on terror as of May 14, 2010, according to a CNN count. Below are the names of the soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors whose deaths have been reported by their nation's governments. The list also includes two U.S. Defense Department civilian employees. The troops died serving in the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. At least 5,831 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon. In addition to the military deaths, one Jordanian and 11 U.S. intelligence operatives have died in Afghanistan.
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Master Sgt. Jefferson Donald Davis |
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Operational Detachment Alpha 574, Company A, 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group |
Watauga, Tennessee |
One of three soldiers killed when a 2,000-pound satellite-guided bomb was targeted incorrectly and hit near their position north of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on December 5, 2001 |
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Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Petithory |
32 |
Operational Detachment Alpha 574, Company A, 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group |
Pittsfield, Massachusetts |
One of three soldiers killed when a 2,000-pound satellite-guided bomb was targeted incorrectly and hit near their position north of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on December 5, 2001 |
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Staff Sgt. Brian "Cody" Prosser |
28 |
Military Intelligence Detachment, 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group |
Frazier Park, California |
One of three soldiers killed when a 2,000-pound satellite-guided bomb was targeted incorrectly and hit near their position north of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on December 5, 2001 |
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Electrician's Mate-Firemen Apprentice Michael J. Jakes |
20 |
USS Kitty Hawk |
Brooklyn, New York |
Died of fatal head injuries he sustained when he fell off a bunk on the USS Kitty Hawk in the Arabian Sea on December 4, 2001 |
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