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There have been 1,543 coalition deaths -- 935 Americans, 11 Australians, one Belgian, 243 Britons, 134 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 24, 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 4,720 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon.
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Airman 1st Class Raymond Losano |
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14th Air Support Operation Squadron |
Del Rio, Texas |
Died from wounds suffered in a firefight in Afghanistan on April 25, 2003 |
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Pfc. Jerod R. Dennis |
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Company B, 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division |
Soper, Oklahoma |
Killed in a firefight with suspected Taliban fighters in Ne Shkin, Afghanistan, on April 25, 2003 |
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