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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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  NAME AGE UNIT HOMETOWN DETAILS
Spc. Christopher M. Wilson 24 Company A, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Bangor, Maine Died of wounds suffered from a rocket-propelled grenade explosion in Korengal Outpost, Afghanistan, on March 29, 2007
Spc. Agustin Gutierrez 19 Company B, 782nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division San Jacinto, California One of two soldiers killed during a non-combat related vehicle accident in North Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 28, 2007
Sgt. Edmund W. McDonald 25 Company B, 782nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Casco, Maine One of two soldiers killed during a non-combat related vehicle accident in North Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 28, 2007
Warrant Officer Class 2 Michael "Mick" Smith 39 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery Liverpool, England Died from wounds sustained when a grenade was fired at the UK base in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 8, 2007
Cpl. Kevin Megeney 25 1st Battalion, The Nova Scotia Highlanders New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada Died of a nonhostile gunshot wound at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, on March 6, 2007
Marine Benjamin Reddy 22 Company K, 42 Commando, Royal Marines Ascot, Berkshire, England Killed when his unit came under fire during a clearance operation in the Kajaki area of Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 6, 2007
Sgt. Gregory D. Fejeran 28 Company C, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard Barrigada, Guam One of two soldiers who died of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll-over in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, in March 5, 2007
Sgt. Christopher J. C. Fernandez 28 Company C, 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard Dededo, Guam One of two soldiers who died of injuries sustained during a vehicle roll-over in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, in March 5, 2007
Lance Bombardier Liam McLaughlin 21 148 Commando Forward Observation Battery, 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery Lancashire, England One of two soldiers killed during a rocket attack in the Sangin area of Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 3, 2007
Lance Bombardier Ross Clark 25 148 Commando Forward Observation Battery, 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery South Africa One of two soldiers killed during a rocket attack in the Sangin area of Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 3, 2007
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