CNN CNN World

Afghanistan
There have been 1,506 coalition deaths -- 912 Americans, 11 Australians, one Belgian, 232 Britons, 133 Canadians, three Czech, 26 Danes, 21 Dutch, six Estonians, one Finn, 36 French, 31 Germans, two Hungarians, 22 Italians, three Latvian, one Lithuanian, four Norwegians, 15 Poles, two Portuguese, 11 Romanians, one South Korean, 26 Spaniards, two Swedes and two Turks -- in the war on terror as of November 13, 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 4,472 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon.
Select year:      2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009
Select month:  January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
« PREVIOUS February 2008 NEXT »
  NAME AGE UNIT HOMETOWN DETAILS
Pfc. Hubert Kowalewski 26 10 Brygada Kawalerii Pancernej (10th Armor Cavalry Brigade) Poland One of two Polish soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their Humvee in the Sharan district of Paktika province, Afghanistan, on February 26, 2008
Cpl. Szymon Slowik 33 16 Batalion Powietrzno-Desantowy (16th Air Assault Battalion) Poland One of two Polish soldiers killed when when a roadside bomb exploded near their patrol in the Sharan district of Paktika province, Afghanistan, on February 26, 2008
Pvt. Morten Krogh Jensen 21 1 Bataljon, Den Kongelige Livgarde (1st Battalion, The Royal Guards) Denmark Killed when he was preparing his weapon and it accidentally went off and struck him at Camp Bastion in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on February 24, 2008
Cpl. Damian Mulvihill 32 Company A, 40 Commando Royal Marines Plymouth, England Killed when a homemade bomb exploded during patrol operations near Helmand Province, Afghanistan on February 20, 2008
Cpl. Damian Stephen Lawrence 25 2nd Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) Whitby, England Died of injuries sustained when a land mine detonated during patrol operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on February 17, 2008
First Marshal Giovanni Pezzullo 44 Civil-Military Cooperation Group South, NATO Oderzo, Italy Killed during a direct fire attack on a patrol in Sarobi District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan, on February 13, 2008
Staff Sgt. Donald T. Tabb 29 6th Military Police Detachment, 1st Battalion, 13th Aviation Regiment Norcross, Georgia Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb in Sangin, Afghanistan, on February 5, 2008
Select year:      2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009
Select month:  January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
« PREVIOUS February 2008 NEXT »