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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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Cpl. Matthew Dinning 23 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Headquarters Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada One of four Canadian soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their armored G Wagon vehicle traveling in a convoy near Gumbad, Afghanistan, approximately 45 miles (75 km) north of Kandahar, on April 22, 2006
Bombardier Myles Mansell 25 5th (British Columbia) Field Artillery Regiment Victoria, British Columbia, Canada One of four Canadian soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their armored G Wagon vehicle traveling in a convoy near Gumbad, Afghanistan, approximately 45 miles (75 km) north of Kandahar, on April 22, 2006
Cpl. Randy Payne 32 CFB/ASU Wainwright Military Police Platoon Wainwright, Alberta, Canada Died en route to the hospital at the coalition air base in Kandahar of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb detonated near their armored G Wagon vehicle traveling in a convoy near Gumbad, Afghanistan, approximately 45 miles (75 km) north of Kandahar, on April 22, 2006
Lt. William Turner 45 Land Force Western Area Headquarters Toronto, Canada One of four Canadian soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their armored G Wagon vehicle traveling in a convoy near Gumbad, Afghanistan, approximately 45 miles (75 km) north of Kandahar, on April 22, 2006
Capt. Clayton L. Adamkavicius 43 Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 149th Infantry, Regiment, 149th Brigade, 35th Infantry Division, Kentucky Army National Guard Fairdale, Kentucky Died of injuries sustained when he came under enemy small-arms fire during combat operations in Abu Ghurayb, Afghanistan, on April 21, 2006
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