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There have been 1,536 coalition deaths -- 933 Americans, 11 Australians, one Belgian, 241 Britons, 133 Canadians, three Czech, 28 Danes, 21 Dutch, seven Estonians, one Finn, 36 French, 31 Germans, two Hungarians, 22 Italians, three Latvian, one Lithuanian, four Norwegians, 16 Poles, two Portuguese, 11 Romanians, one South Korean, 26 Spaniards, two Swedes and two Turks -- in the war on terror as of December 21, 2009, 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 in support of the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. At least 4,683 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon.
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Spc. Curtis A. Carter 25 Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Calvary Division Lafayette, Louisiana Died of a non-hostile gunshot wound in Kuwait on February 27, 2002
Sgt. Thomas F. Allison 22 Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Roy, Washington Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Staff Sgt. James P. Dorrity 37 Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Aurora, Colorado Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Chief Warrant Officer Jody L. Egnor 32 Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Middletown, Ohio Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Maj. Curtis D. Feistner 34 Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment White Bear Lake, Minnesota Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Sgt. Jeremy D. Foshee 25 Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) Pisgah, Alabama Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Staff Sgt. Kerry W. Frith 37 Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Las Vegas, Nevada Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Master Sgt. William L. McDaniel II 29 353rd Special Operations Group Greenville, Ohio Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Capt. Bartt D. Owens 31 Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Middletown, Ohio Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Staff Sgt. Juan M. Ridout 36 353rd Special Operations Group Maple Tree, Washington Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Staff Sgt. Bruce A. Rushforth Jr. 35 Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Bridgewater, Massachusetts Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Sgt. Andrew Robert Russell 33 Special Air Service Regiment, Australian Army Perth, Australia Killed when the long-range patrol vehicle in which he was traveling struck a suspected anti-vehicle mine in Afghanistan on February 16, 2002
Spc. Jason A. Disney 21 58th Maintenance Company, 7th Transportation Battalion, 507th Corps Support Group Fallon, Nevada Died shortly after a piece of heavy equipment fell on him at Bagram Air Base north of Kabul, Afghanistan, on February 13, 2002
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