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There have been 1,009 coalition deaths -- 624
Americans, seven Australians, 128 Britons, 97 Canadians, three Czech, 16
Danes, 17 Dutch, three Estonians, one Finn, 23 French, 25 Germans, two
Hungarians, 12 Italians, one Latvian, one Lithuanian, three
Norwegians, eight Poles, two Portuguese, eight Romanians, one South Korean,
25 Spaniards, two Swedes -- in the war on terror as of December 4, 2008,
according to a CNN count. Below are the names of the soldiers, Marines, airmen
and sailors whose deaths have been reported by their country's governments. The
troops died in support of the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or
were part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
in Afghanistan. At least 2,600 U.S. personnel have been wounded in
action, according to the Pentagon. View the list of casualties in the war in Iraq and
examine
U.S. war casualties dating back to the Revolutionary War.
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Sgt. Daniel W. Wallace |
27 |
201st Engineer Battalion, Kentucky Army National Guard |
Dry Ridge, Kentucky |
Died of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small-arms fire in Badin Kheyl, Afghanistan, on October 31, 2008 |
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Sgt. Nicholas A. Casey |
22 |
3rd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group |
Canton, Ohio |
One of two soldiers killed when a suicide bomber detonated explosives as they were preparing to enter a building in Baghlan, Afghanistan, on October 27, 2008 |
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Sgt. Kevin D. Grieco |
35 |
2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery, Illinois Army National Guard |
Bartlett, Illinois |
One of two soldiers killed when a suicide bomber detonated explosives as they were preparing to enter a building in Baghlan, Afghanistan, on October 27, 2008 |
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1st Lt. Trevor J. Yurista |
32 |
5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force |
Pleasant Valley, New York |
Died while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on October 27, 2008 |
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Spc. Deon L. Taylor |
30 |
27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New York Army National Guard |
Bronx, New York |
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Bela Beluk, Afghanistan, on October 22, 2008 |
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Cpl. Adrian Robles |
21 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force |
Scottsbluff, Nebraska |
One of two Marines killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on October 22, 2008 |
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Lance Cpl. San Sim |
23 |
1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force |
Santa Ana, California |
One of two Marines killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on October 22, 2008 |
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Staff Sgt. Patrick Behlke |
25 |
Fallschirmjägerbattaillon 263 (Parachute Battalion 263) |
Biesenthal, Germany |
One of two German soldiers killed when a suicide bomber rode up to their foot patrol on a bicycle and triggered a bomb in Kunduz province, Afghanistan, on October 20, 2008 |
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Capt. Robert D. Lindenau |
39 |
91st Civil Affairs Battalion, 95th Civil Affairs Brigade |
Camano Island, Washington |
Died of wounds suffered when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his vehicle in Charbagh, Afghanistan, on October 20, 2008 |
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Cpl. Roman S. Schmidt |
22 |
Fallschirmjägerbattaillon 263 (Parachute Battalion 263) |
Landstuhl, Germany |
One of two German soldiers killed when a suicide bomber rode up to their foot patrol on a bicycle and triggered a bomb in Kunduz province, Afghanistan, on October 20, 2008 |
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Sgt. Federico G. Borjas |
33 |
416th Civil Affairs Battalion, 351st Civil Affairs Command |
San Diego, California |
Died of wounds suffered from small-arms fire during a dismounted patrol in Bermel District Center, Afghanistan, on October 16, 2008 |
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Sgt. John M. Penich |
25 |
1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Beach Park, Illinois |
Died of wounds suffered from indirect fire in Karangol Village, Afghanistan, on October 16, 2008 |
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Trooper James Munday |
21 |
1 Troop, D Squadron, Household Cavalry Regiment |
Birmingham, England |
Killed by a contact explosion during a routine patrol approximately 14 miles (23 km) north of Forward Operating Base Delhi in Helmand province, Afghanistan, October 15, 2008 |
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Spc. Cory J. Bertrand |
18 |
1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Center, Texas |
One of three soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Qazi Bandeh, Afghanistan, on October 14, 2008 |
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Spc. Stephen R. Fortunato |
25 |
1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Danvers, Massachusetts |
One of three soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Qazi Bandeh, Afghanistan, on October 14, 2008 |
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Sgt. Preston R. Medley |
23 |
1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division |
Baker, Florida |
One of three soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Qazi Bandeh, Afghanistan, on October 14, 2008 |
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Pfc. Scott G. Dimond |
39 |
3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), New Hampshire Army National Guard |
Franklin, New Hamphshire |
Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb and his patrol was engaged in a small-arms fire attack in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on October 13, 2008 |
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Cpl. Jason A. Karella |
20 |
2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
Died during combat operations in Farah province, Afghanistan, on October 9, 2008 |
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Spc. Jason E. von Zerneck |
33 |
2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry Regiment, New York Army National Guard |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
Died of injuries sustained from a vehicle incident in Qara Bagh Karez, Afghanistan, on October 2, 2008 |
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