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There have been 1,749 coalition deaths -- 1,060 Americans, 11 Australians, one Belgian, 285 Britons, 144 Canadians, three Czech, 29 Danes, 23 Dutch, seven Estonians, one Finn, 41 French, 43 Germans, two Hungarians, 22 Italians, four Latvians, one Lithuanian, five Norwegians, 16 Poles, two Portuguese, 13 Romanians, one South Korean, 28 Spaniards, four Swedes, two Turks and one NATO/ISAF -- in the war on terror as of May 14, 2010, 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 serving in the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. At least 5,831 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon. In addition to the military deaths, one Jordanian and 11 U.S. intelligence operatives have died in Afghanistan.
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Sgt. Yoon Jang-ho 27 Dasan Engineering Unit Seoul, South Korea Killed when a suicide bomber detonated a bomb at the gate of Bagram Air Base north of Kabul, Afghanistan on February 27, 2007
Pfc. Daniel Zizumbo 27 1st Transportation Movement Control Agency, 21st Theater Support Command Chicago, Illinois Died of wounds suffered when a homemade bomb exploded in Bagram, Afghanistan, on February 27, 2007
Soldier Idoia Rodriguez Bujan 23 Regimiento de Infantería Ligera Aerotransportable (Airborne Light Infantry Regiment) Friol, Lugo, Spain Killed when her armored ambulance struck a landmine near Shindand, Afghanistan, on February 21, 2007
Marine Jonathan Holland 23 Whiskey Company, 45 Commando, Royal Marines Chorley, England Died of injuries sustained when an anti-personnel mine detonated during a routine patrol in the Sangin district of Helmand province, Afghanistan, on February 21, 2007
Pfc. Jason D. Johns 19 Company E, 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division Frankton, Indiana Died of a non-combat related injury in Bagram, Afghanistan, on February 21, 2007
Marine Scott Summers 23 Company J, 42 Commando, Royal Marines Crawley, East Sussex, England Died on February 21, 2007, of injuries sustained when his Pinzgauer vehicle was involved in an accident during a routine convoy in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on February 4, 2007
Sgt. Buddy J. Hughie 25 1st Battalion, 180th Infantry Regiment, Oklahoma Army National Guard Poteau, Oklahoma Died of wounds suffered when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using small arms fire and rocket propelled grenades in Kamdesh, Afghanistan, on February 19, 2007
Tech. Sgt. Scott E. Duffman 32 24th Special Tactics Squadron, 720th Special Tactics Group Albuquerque, New Mexico Killed along with seven soldiers when their MH-47 helicopter accidentally crashed in the Shahjoi district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, on February 18, 2007
Pfc. Ryan C. Garbs 20 Company B, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment Edwardsville, Illinois One of seven soldiers killed along with an airman when their MH-47 Chinook helicopter accidentally crashed in the Shahjoi district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, on February 18, 2007
Spc. Brandon D. Gordon 21 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Naples, Florida One of seven soldiers killed along with an airman when their MH-47 Chinook helicopter accidentally crashed in the Shahjoi district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, on February 18, 2007
Chief Warrant Officer Hershel D. McCants Jr. 33 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Mesa, Arizona One of seven soldiers killed along with an airman when their MH-47 Chinook helicopter accidentally crashed in the Shahjoi district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, on February 18, 2007
Chief Warrant Officer John A. Quinlan 36 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment New Jersey One of seven soldiers killed along with an airman when their MH-47 Chinook helicopter accidentally crashed in the Shahjoi district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, on February 18, 2007
Pfc. Kristofer D. S. Thomas 18 Company B, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment Roseville, California One of seven soldiers killed along with an airman when their MH-47 Chinook helicopter accidentally crashed in the Shahjoi district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, on February 18, 2007
Spc. Travis R. Vaughn 26 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Reinbeck, Iowa One of seven soldiers killed along with an airman when their MH-47 Chinook helicopter accidentally crashed in the Shahjoi district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, on February 18, 2007
Sgt. Adam A. Wilkinson 23 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Fort Carson, Colorado One of seven soldiers killed along with an airman when their MH-47 Chinook helicopter accidentally crashed in the Shahjoi district of Zabul province, Afghanistan, on February 18, 2007
Cpl. Timothy D. Lewis 20 Forward Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force Lawrenceburg, Kentucky Died as a result of non-hostile action in Jolo, Republic of the Philippines, on February 15, 2007. His death is under investigation.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Laquita Pate James 23 Assigned to USS Bataan Orange Park, Florida Died of apparent natural causes while deployed aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship the USS Bataan on February 12, 2007
Sgt. Long N. Nguyen 27 141st Brigade Support Battalion, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oregon Army National Guard Portland, Oregon Died of a non-combat related wound in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan, on February 10, 2007
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