Army Pfc. Karina S. Lau
November 02, 2003
20, of Livingston, Calif.; assigned to the 16th Signal
Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas; killed Nov. 2 in an attack on
a CH-47 Chinook helicopter near Fallujah, Iraq.
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Army
Spc. Frances M. Vega
November
02, 2003
20, of
Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico; assigned to the 151st Adjutant General Postal
Detachment 3, Fort Hood, Texas; killed Nov. 2 in an attack on a CH-47 Chinook
helicopter near Fallujah, Iraq.
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Spc. Rachel
Lacy
2003
22, died after receiving a series of shots in preparation
for deployment to Afghanistan. She became ill right
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Army Sgt. Keicia M. Hines
January 14, 2004
27, of Citrus Heights, Calif.; assigned to
the 108th Military Police, Combat Support
Co., Fort Bragg, N.C. died Jan. 14 when she
was struck by a vehicle on Mosul Airfield in
Mosul, Iraq.
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Army
Capt. Gussie M. Jones
March 07, 2004
41, of Raleigh, Ark.; assigned to the 31st Combat
Support Hospital, Fort Bliss, Texas; died of a
non-combat related cause on March 7 in Baghdad.
Suffered a heart attack and died in the
Baghdad hospital where she worked as a
surgical nurse.
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Army Spc. Tyanna S. Avery-Felder
April 07, 2004
22, of Bridgeport, Conn.; assigned to the 296th Brigade
Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division,
Fort Lewis, Wash.; died April 7 in Mosul, Iraq, of
injuries sustained April 4 when her convoy vehicle was
hit with an improvised explosive device in Balad, Iraq.
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Army Pfc. Leslie D. Jackson
May 20, 2004
18, of Richmond, Va.; assigned to A Company, 115th
Forward Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Ft.
Hood, Texas; killed May 20 when her military vehicle hit
an improvised explosive device as she was returning to
Camp Eagle in Baghdad.
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Army Sgt. Pamela G. Osbourne
October 11, 2004
38, of Hollywood, Fla.; assigned to Division
Artillery,
1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood,
Texas; killed Oct. 11
when two rockets hit
her camp in Baghdad. |
Army Spc. Katrina L. Bell - Johnson
February 16, 2005
32, of Orangeburg, S.C.; assigned to the 418th
Transportation Company, 180th Transportation Battalion,
Fort Hood, Texas; killed Feb. 16 in a vehicle accident
in Baqubah, Iraq. |
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Army
Spc. Lizbeth Robles
March 01, 2005
31, of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico; assigned to the 360th
Transportation Company, 68th Corps Support Battalion,
43rd Area Support Group, Fort Carson, Colo.; died March
1 at the 228th Command Support Hospital in Tikirt, Iraq,
from injuries sustained Feb. 28 in a military vehicle
accident in Bayji, Iraq.
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Army Sgt. Maj. Barbaralien Banks
April 06, 2005
41, of Harvey, La.; assigned to Division Artillery, 25th
Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii;
killed April 6 when the CH-47 helicopter in which she
was riding crashed in Ghazni, Afghanistan. Fifteen
service members were killed or are unaccounted for in
the crash.
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Army Spc. Aleina Ramirez Gonzalez
April 15, 2005
33, of Hormigueros, Puerto Rico; assigned to
the 3rd
Brigade Troop Battalion, 3rd Infantry
Division, Fort
Stewart, Ga.; killed April 15
when a mortar struck her
forward operating
base in Tikrit, Iraq. |
Marine Cpl. Ramona M. Valdez
June 23, 2005
20, of The Bronx, N.Y.; assigned to
Headquarters
Battalion, 2nd Marine Division,
II Marine Expeditionary
Force, Camp
Lejeune, N.C.; killed June 23 when a
vehicle-borne improvised explosive
device detonated near
her convoy
vehicle in Fallujah, Iraq |
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Army
Spc. Toccara R. Green
August 14, 2005
23, of Rosedale, Md.; assigned to the 57th
Transportation Company, 548th Corps Support Battalion,
Fort Drum, N.Y.; killed Aug. 14
when multiple improvised
explosive devices detonated near her unit during convoy
operations in Asad, Iraq |
Pvt. Lavena L. Johnson
July 19, 2005
19, of Florissant, Mo.; assigned to the 129th Corps
Support Battalion, Fort Campbell, Ky.; died July 19 of
non-combat-related injuries
in Balad, Iraq.
Under investigation
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Army Sgt. Julia V. Atkins
December 10, 2005
22, of Bossier City, La.; assigned to the 64th Military
Police Company, 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th
Military Police Brigade, Fort Hood, Texas; killed Dec.
10 when an improvised explosive device detonated near
her Humvee during patrol operations in Baghdad |
Army Sgt. Wakkuna A. Jackson
August 19, 2006
21, of Jacksonville, Fla.; assigned to the 710th Combat
Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th
Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.; killed Aug. 19 when
an improvised explosive device detonated near her convoy
vehicle in Kunar, Afghanistan.
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Army
2nd Lt. Emily J.T. Perez
September 12, 2006
23, of Texas; assigned to the 204th Support Battalion,
2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas;
died Sept. 12 of injuries sustained when an improvised
explosive device detonated near her Humvee during combat
operations in Kifl, Iraq
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Maj. Gloria D. Davis
December 12, 2006
47, of St. Louis, Missouri, died in
Baghdad, Iraq,
from a
non-combat related incident. She
was
assigned to the Defense Security
Assistance
Agency, Washington, D.C.
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Navy
Petty Officer 2nd Class
Laquita
Pate James
Feb. 12,
2007
33, of Orange Park, Fla.; assigned as master-at-arms
supporting operations off the Horn of
Africa aboard the
multipurpose amphibious
assault ship Bataan; died Feb.
12 of
apparent natural causes aboard Bataan.
Under investigation.
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Army Staff Sgt. Alicia A. Birchett
Aug. 9 , 2007
29, of Mashpee, Mass.; assigned to the 887th Engineer
Company, 326th Engineer Battalion, 101st Sustainment
Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort
Campbell, Ky.; died of injuries sustained in a
non-combat-related accident in Baghdad.
Mother of 3 Children.
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Army Spc. Zandra T. Walker
Aug. 15, 2007
28, of Greenville, S.C.; assigned to 4th
Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st
Aviation Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry
Division, Fort Hood, Texas;
died in Taji,
Iraq, when the enemy attacked
using
indirect fire. Also killed was
Sgt.
Princess C. Samuels.
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Army Sgt.
Princess C. Samuels
Aug. 15, 2007
22, of Mitchellville, Md.; assigned to Headquarters
and
Headquarters Troop, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry
Division, Fort Hood, Texas;
died in Taji, Iraq, when the
enemy attacked
using indirect fire. Also killed
was
Spc. Zandra T. Walker.
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Army Staff Sgt. Lillian Clamens
Oct 10, 2007
35, of Lawton, Okla.; assigned to the 1st Postal
Platoon, 834th Adjutant General Company, Miami;
died in Baghdad of wounds sustained when
insurgents attacked her unit with rockets.
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Navy Master-at-Arms Seaman
Genesia Mattril Gresham
Oct.
22, 2007
19, of Lithonia, Ga.; assigned to U.S. Naval Support
Activity Bahrain; diedin Bahrain in a
non-combat-related
incident.
Also killed was Master-at-Arms Seaman Anamarie
Sannicolas Camacho.
Under investigation.
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Army Staff Sgt. Carletta S. Davis
Nov. 5, 2007
34, of Anchorage, Alaska; assigned to the 10th
Brigade
Support Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th
Mountain
Division (Light Infantry), Fort Drum,
N.Y.; died in Tal Al-Dahab,
Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised
explosive
device detonated near her Humvee during combat operations.
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Army Spc. Christine M. Ndururi
Nov. 6, 2007
21, of Dracut, Mass.; assigned to the 4th Squadron,
3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas;
died in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, from a
non-combat-related illness.
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Army Spc. Keisha M. Morgan
Feb. 22, 2008
25, of Washington, D.C.; assigned to the
Division Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry
Division, Fort Hood, Texas; died in Baghdad,
Iraq, of a
non-combat-related cause. |
Navy Counselor 1st Class Cherie L. Morton
April 20, 2008
40,
of Bakersfield, Calif.; assigned to Naval
Security
Force, Naval
Support Activity Bahrain; died in Galali, Muharraq,
Bahrain.
Under Investigation.
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Army Spc. Seteria L. Brown
July 25, 2008
22, of Orlando, Fla.; assigned to the 62nd
Engineer Battalion, 36th Engineer Brigade, Fort
Hood, Texas; died in Sharana, Afghanistan, of
injuries sustained in a
non-combat-related incident.
Under investigation.
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Army Pvt.
Janelle F. King
August
14, 2008
23, of Merced, Calif.; assigned to the 115th
Combat
Support Hospital, Fort Polk, La.; died in
Baghdad,
Iraq, of injuries sustained in a
non-combat-related incident.
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Army Spc. Simone A. Robinson
March 1, 2009
21, of Dixmoor, Ill.; assigned to the 634th
Brigade Support Battalion of the Illinois Army
National Guard, Crestwood, Ill.; died at Brooke
Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, of
wounds sustained when an improvised
explosive
device detonated near her security
post on Jan.
17 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Navy Lt. Florence B. Choe
March 27, 2009
35, of El Cajon, Calif.; died when an
Afghan National
Army
soldier opened fire on personnel assigned to Combined
Security
Transition
Command � Afghanistan at Camp Shaheen, Mazar-E-Sharif,
Afghanistan.
Also
killed was Navy Lt. j.g. Francis L.
Toner IV, 26,
of Narragansett, R.I.
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Army
Staff Sgt. Tara J. Smith
August 04, 2009
33, of Nashville, N.C.; assigned to the 50th
Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade, XVIII
Airborne
Corps, Fort Bragg, N.C.; died
in Bagram,
Afghanistan, from a
non-combat-related
incident that
occurred Aug. 4 at Camp Phoenix,
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Army Spc.
Lakeshia M. Bailey
March 08,
2010
23, of
Columbus, Ga.; assigned to
the 203rd Brigade Support
Battalion, attached
to the 1st Battalion, 10th Field
Artillery
Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team,
3rd Infantry
Division, Fort Benning, Ga.; died
north of Al Kut,
Iraq, of injuries sustained
during a vehicle rollover.
Also killed was
Sgt. Aaron M. Arthur.
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Army
Spc. Morganne McBeth
July 02, 2010
19,
of Fredericksburg, Va.; assigned to the 1st
Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat
Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg,
N.C.; died in Asad, Iraq, of wounds sustained
July
1 in a
non-combat-related
incident in
Khan
Al Baghdadi, Iraq.
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Navy
Operations Specialist 2nd Class
(SW)
Dominique D. Cruz
Jan. 19
, 2011
26, of
Panama City, Fla., assigned to the destroyer Halsey, homeported in San Diego but currently deployed to the
Fifth Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime
security operations; was found during search and rescue
operations in the Gulf of Oman after being reported
missing Jan. 18.
An
investigation is underway.
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Army Pfc.
Amy R. Sinkler
Jan. 20,
2011
23, of Chadbourn, N.C., assigned to the 17th
Combat
Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd
Maneuver Enhancement
Brigade, Fort Richardson, Alaska; died in Baghlan
province, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when
insurgents attacked
her unit with a rocket propelled
grenade.
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Army Sgt. Linda L. Pierre
April. 16
, 2011
28, of
Immokalee, Fla.; assigned to the 101st Special Troops
Battalion, 101st Sustainment Brigade, 101st Airborne
Division, Fort Campbell,
Ky.; died at
Forward Operating Base Gamberi, Afghanistan, of wounds
suffered when an
Afghan
National Army soldier attacked
her with
multiple grenades. .
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Air Force
Master Sgt. Tara R. Brown
April. 27,
2011
33,
of Deltona, Fla., assigned to Air Force
Office of Special Investigations, Joint
Base
Andrews, Md.; died in
Kabul, Afghanistan, of wounds
sustained from gunfire from an
Afghan military trainee.
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Army Pfc.
Patricia L. Horne
August 24, 2012
Serving
During Operation Enduring Freedom
20, of
Greenwood, Miss.; assigned to 96th
Aviation Support Battalion, 101st
Combat Aviation Brigade,
101st
Airborne Division (Air Assault),
Fort Campbell, Ky.; died
in Bagram, Afghanistan, of
unspecified causes.
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Army
Spc. Brittany B. Gordon
October 13,
2012
Serving
During Operation Enduring Freedom
24, of St.
Petersburg, Fla.;assigned to 572 Military
Intelligence
Company, 2ndStryker Brigade
Combat Team,
2nd Infantry Division, Joint Base
Lewis
McChord, Wash.; died in Kandahar,
Afghanistan,
of wounds caused
by an
improvised explosive device.
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Marine Sgt. Camella M. Steedley
October 3,
2012
.31, of San
Diego, Calif.; assigned to
Combat
Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine
Logistics
Group, I Marine Expeditionary
Force, Camp
Pendleton, Calif.; died
while
supporting combat operations
in Helmand
province, Afghanistan.
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