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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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Cpl. Patrick D. Tillman 27 Company A, 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment Chandler, Arizona Tillman's patrol was ambushed near Khowst, Afghanistan, on April 22, 2004. In the firefight, Tillman was killed by fire from his own unit. Full story
1st Sgt. Herbert R. Claunch 58 217th Military Police Company, Alabama Army National Guard Wetumpka, Alabama Died after collapsing in his quarters in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on April 18, 2004
Cmdr. Adrian B. Szwec 43 Assigned to Naval Hospital Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Chicago, Illinois Died in a non-combat related incident in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on April 12, 2004
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