Army Spc. William A. Jeffries

March 31, 2003
39, of Evansville, Ind.; assigned to D Company, 1st Battalion, 152nd Infantry Regiment, Indiana Army National Guard; evacuated from Kuwait to Rota, Spain, where he di... [Read More]

Army Spc. Brandon J. Rowe

March 31, 2003
20, of Roscoe, Ill.; assigned to C Company, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; killed in action by ene... [Read More]

Marine Sgt. Brian McGinnis

March 30, 2003
23, of St. Georges, Del.; assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169, Marine Aircraft Group 39, Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed i... [Read More]

Marine Capt. Aaron J. Contreras

March 30, 2003
31, of Sherwood, Ore.; assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA)-169, Marine Aircraft Group-39, Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif.; kill... [Read More]

Marine Sgt. Michael V. Lalush

March 30, 2003
23, of Troutville, Va.; assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA)-169, Marine Air Craft Group-39, Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif.; ki... [Read More]

Army Cpl. Michael Edward Curtin

March 29, 2003
23, of South Plains, N.J.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed in a suicide car-bombing near Najaf, Ira... [Read More]

Army Sgt. Eugene Williams

March 29, 2003
24, of Highland, N.Y.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed in a suicide car-bombing near Najaf, Iraq.[Read More]

Army Pfc. Diego Fernando Rincon

March 29, 2003
19, of Conyers, Ga.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed in a suicide car-bombing near Najaf, Iraq.*... [Read More]

Army Pfc. Michael Russell Creighton Weldon

March 29, 2003
20, of Conyers, Ga.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed in a suicide car-bombing near Najaf, Iraq.<... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. William W. White

March 29, 2003
24, of Brooklyn, N.Y.; assigned to 3rd Amphibious Assault Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in a vehicle accident in Iraq.* * *... [Read More]

Marine Staff Sgt. James W. Cawley

March 29, 2003
41, of Roy, Utah; assigned to F Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, in Salt Lake City, Utah; killed in action in Iraq.* * * * ... [Read More]

Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Frazier

March 29, 2003
24, of St. Charles, Ill., assigned to the 169th Support Operations Squadron, 182nd Airlift Wing, Air National Guard, Peoria, Ill.; killed on March 29, 2003, in Afghanista... [Read More]

Army Sgt. Orlando Morales

March 29, 2003
33, of Manati, Puerto Rico; assigned to A Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.; killed on March 29, 2003, in Afghanistan. ... [Read More]

Marine Sgt. Fernando Padilla-Ramirez

March 28, 2003
26, of Yuma, Ariz.; assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron-371, Marine Wing Support Group-37, Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Ariz.; went missing while conducting c... [Read More]

Army Sgt. Roderic A. Solomon

March 28, 2003
32, of Fayetteville, N.C.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed March 28 in a vehicle accident in Iraq.<... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. Jesus A. Suarez del Solar

March 27, 2003
20, of Escondido, Calif.; assigned to 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in action in Iraq.* * * ... [Read More]

Marine Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Menusa

March 27, 2003
33, of San Jose, Calif.; assigned to 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed March 27 in an ambush in Iraq.* * * *... [Read More]

Marine Cpl. Robert M. Rodriguez

March 27, 2003
21, of Queens, N.Y.; assigned to 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed in action near the E... [Read More]

Marine Maj. Kevin Nave

March 26, 2003
36, of Union Lake, Mich.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in a vehicle accident in Iraq.* * ... [Read More]

Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Michael Vann Johnson Jr.

March 25, 2003
25, of Little Rock, Ark.; assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego, 3rd Marine Division Detachment, Fleet Marine Force, San Diego; killed March 25 while tending to ... [Read More]

Marine Pfc. Francisco A. Martinez Flores

March 25, 2003
21, of Los Angeles; assigned to 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed in action while condu... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. Patrick T. O’Day

March 25, 2003
20, of Sonoma, Calif.; assigned to 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed in action while co... [Read More]

Marine Staff Sgt. Donald C. May Jr.

March 25, 2003
31, of Richmond, Va.; assigned to 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed in action while con... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. Thomas A. Blair

March 24, 2003
24, of Wagoner, Okla.; assigned to 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Group-28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, Cherry Point, N.C.; killed in action... [Read More]

Army Spc. Gregory P. Sanders

March 24, 2003
19, of Hobart, Ind.; assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed in action in Iraq.* * * * *Greg Sanders, the son of a Navy sailor,... [Read More]

Marine Sgt. Bradley S. Korthaus

March 24, 2003
28, of Davenport, Iowa; assigned to Engineering Company C, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, based in Peoria, Ill.; drowned in the Sadd... [Read More]

Marine Cpl. Evan T. James

March 24, 2003
20, of La Harpe, Ill.; assigned to Engineering Company C, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, based in Peoria, Ill.; drowned in the Sadda... [Read More]

Idaho Air National Guard Maj. Gregory Stone

March 24, 2003
40, of Boise, Idaho; assigned to 124th Air Support Operations Squadron, Idaho Air National Guard, Boise; died of injuries suffered in a grenade attack March 22 near t... [Read More]

Army Sgt. Edward J. Anguiano

March 23, 2003
24, of Brownsville, Texas; assigned to 3rd Combat Support Battalion, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed in a convoy ambush in Iraq. His remains were recovered April 24. His st... [Read More]

Marine Pvt. Nolen R. Hutchings

March 23, 2003
19, of Boiling Springs, S.C.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah Ma... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. Donald J. Cline Jr.

March 23, 2003
21, of Washoe, Nev.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah on March 23... [Read More]

Marine Cpl. Kemaphoom A. Chanawongse

March 23, 2003
22, of Waterford, Conn.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed near Nasiriyah on March 23. He w... [Read More]

Marine Pfc. Tamario D. Burkett

March 23, 2003
21, of Erie, N.Y.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah March 23. He ... [Read More]

Marine Cpl. Jorge A. Gonzalez

March 23, 2003
20, of Los Angeles; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* ... [Read More]

Marine Cpl. Jose A. Garibay

March 23, 2003
21, of Costa Mesa, Calif.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Iraq... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. David K. Fribley

March 23, 2003
26, of Warsaw, Ind.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* ... [Read More]

Marine Sgt. Michael E. Bitz

March 23, 2003
31, of Ventura, Calif.; assigned to 2nd Assault Amphibious Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * ... [Read More]

Army Pvt. 2 Brandon Ulysses Sloan

March 23, 2003
19, of Bedford Heights, Ohio; assigned to 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas; killed in an ambush near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * *Barely a year ... [Read More]

Army Pfc. Howard Johnson II

March 23, 2003
21, of Mobile, Ala.; assigned to 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas; killed in an ambush near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * *Army Pfc. Howard Johnso... [Read More]

Army Spc. Jamaal R. Addison

March 23, 2003
22, of Roswell, Ga.; assigned to the 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas; killed in an ambush near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * *Army Spc. Jamaal R.... [Read More]

Army Pfc. Lori Ann Piestewa

March 23, 2003
23, of Tuba City, Ariz.; assigned to 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas; killed in an ambush near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * *Pfc. Lori Piestewa ... [Read More]

Army Chief Warrant Officer Johnny Villareal Mata

March 23, 2003
35, of Pecos, Texas; assigned to 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas; killed in an ambush near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * *The family of Johnny Vi... [Read More]

Marine Cpl. Patrick R. Nixon

March 23, 2003
21, of Nashville, Tenn.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action March 23 near Nasiriya... [Read More]

Army Spc. James M. Kiehl

March 23, 2003
22, of Comfort, Texas; assigned to 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas; killed in an ambush near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * *James Kiehl always to... [Read More]

Army Pvt. 2 Ruben Estrella-Soto

March 23, 2003
18, of El Paso, Texas; assigned to 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas; killed in an ambush near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * *Relatives remember sl... [Read More]

Army Master Sgt. Robert J. Dowdy

March 23, 2003
38, of Cleveland; assigned to 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas; killed in an ambush near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * *Robert Dowdy at age 38 was... [Read More]

Marine Pvt. Jonathan L. Gifford

March 23, 2003
30, of Decatur, Ill.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah March 23. ... [Read More]

Army Sgt. George Edward Buggs

March 23, 2003
31, of Barnwell, S.C.; assigned to 3rd Forward Support Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.; killed after his convoy was ambushed in Iraq.* * * ... [Read More]

Army Sgt. Donald Ralph Walters

March 23, 2003
33, of Salem, Ore.; assigned to the 507th Maintenance Company, Fort Bliss, Texas; captured by Iraqi fighters in an ambush near Nasiriyah, Iraq, and later executed. At... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. Thomas J. Slocum

March 23, 2003
22, of Thornton, Colo.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Ira... [Read More]

Marine Cpl. Randal Kent Rosacker

March 23, 2003
21, of San Diego; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* * * * *Ro... [Read More]

Marine 2nd Lt. Frederick E. Pokorney Jr.

March 23, 2003
31, of Tonopah, Nev.; assigned to the Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in actio... [Read More]

Air Force Staff Sgt. Jason Hicks

March 23, 2003
25, of Jefferson, S.C.; assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.; killed in a HH-60G Pave Hawk crash on March 23, 2003, in Afghanistan. ... [Read More]

Air Force Senior Airman Jason Plite

March 23, 2003
21, of Lansing, Mich.; assigned to the 38th Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.; killed in a HH-60G Pave Hawk crash on March 23, 2003, in Afghanistan. ... [Read More]

Air Force Lt. Col. John Stein

March 23, 2003
39, of Bardolph, Ill.; assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.; killed in a HH-60G Pave Hawk crash on March 23, 2003, in Afghanistan. ... [Read More]

Air Force Staff Sgt. John Teal

March 23, 2003
29, of Dallas, Texas; assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.; killed in a HH-60G Pave Hawk crash on March 23, 2003, in Afghanistan. ... [Read More]

Air Force Master Sgt. Michael Maltz

March 23, 2003
42, of St. Petersburg, Fla.; assigned to the 38th Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.; killed in a HH-60G Pave Hawk crash on March 23, 2003, in Afghanistan.... [Read More]

Air Force 1st Lt. Tamara Archuleta

March 23, 2003
23, of Los Lunas, N.M.; assigned to the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.; killed in a HH-60G Pave Hawk crash on March 23, 2003, in Afghanistan. ... [Read More]

Marine Staff Sgt. Phillip A. Jordan

March 23, 2003
42, of Enfield, Conn.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Iraq... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. Michael J. Williams

March 23, 2003
31, of Yuma, Ariz.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Iraq.* ... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. Brian Rory Buesing

March 23, 2003
20, of Cedar Key, Fla.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Iraq.[Read More]

Marine Sgt. Brendon C. Reiss

March 23, 2003
23, of Natrona, Wyo.; assigned to 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in action near Nasiriyah, Iraq, on ... [Read More]

Army Capt. Christopher Scott Seifert

March 22, 2003
27, of Easton, Pa.; assigned to the 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; killed in a grenade attack near the Iraq-Kuwait border.... [Read More]

Navy Lt. Thomas Mullen Adams

March 22, 2003
27, of La Mesa, Calif.; assigned as an exchange officer with the British Royal Navy’s 849 Squadron; killed in a Royal Navy Sea King helicopter crash over the Pe... [Read More]

Marine Sgt. Nicolas M. Hodson

March 22, 2003
22, of Smithville, Mo.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in a vehicle accident in Iraq... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. Eric J. Orlowski

March 22, 2003
26, of Buffalo, N.Y.; assigned to the 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; killed in a machine-gun accident in Iraq.* * * * *Lan... [Read More]

Army Reserve Spc. Brandon S. Tobler

March 22, 2003
19, of Portland, Ore.; assigned to the 671st Engineer Brigade, Portland; killed in a vehicle accident in Iraq.* * * * *‘Motivated to go and help&#... [Read More]

Marine Lance Cpl. Jose Gutierrez

March 21, 2003
22, of Los Angeles; assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in action in Southern Iraq.* * * ... [Read More]

Marine 2nd Lt. Therrel S. Childers

March 21, 2003
30, of Harrison County, Miss.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in action in Sothern Iraq.[Read More]

Marine Staff Sgt. Kendall Damon Waters-Bey

March 20, 2003
29, of Baltimore; assigned to the Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron – 268, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in ... [Read More]

Marine Capt. Ryan Anthony Beaupre

March 20, 2003
30, of Bloomington, Ill.; assigned to the Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in ... [Read More]

Marine Maj. Jay Thomas Aubin

March 20, 2003
36, of Waterville, Maine; assigned to the Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz.; killed in a ... [Read More]

Marine Cpl. Brian Matthew Kennedy

March 20, 2003
25, of Houston; assigned to the Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Calif.; killed in a CH-46E h... [Read More]

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Profitt

March 17, 2003
23, of Charlestown, Md.; assigned to the destroyer Deyo, homeported in Norfolk, Va.; killed in a non-combat-related incident on March 17, 2003, in the Red Sea. ... [Read More]

Marine Corps Pfc. James R. Dillon Jr.

March 13, 2003
19 of Grove City Pa.; assigned to B Company, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Twentynine Palms, Calif.; killed as a result of a self-i... [Read More]

Army Pfc. Spence A. McNeil

March 08, 2003
19, of Bennettsville, S.C.; assigned to B Battery, 2nd Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Fort Bliss, Texas; died on March 8, 2003, as a result of injuri... [Read More]

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Number of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom casualties as confirmed by U.S. Central Command: 5384

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