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There have been 1,539 coalition deaths -- 933 Americans, 11 Australians, one Belgian, 242 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 22, 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. David E. Hall |
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805th Military Police Company, 16th Military Police Brigade, U.S. Army Reserve |
Uniontown, Kansas |
Died in a non-hostile accident in Kabul, Afghanistan, on February 25, 2004 |
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Sgt. Nicholes D. Golding |
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Company C, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division |
Addison, Maine |
Killed when an anti-tank mine detonated in Ghazni, Afghanistan, on February 13, 2004 |
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