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U.S. military deaths in war on terrorism
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January 13, 2004 Tuesday
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HEADLINE: U.S. military deaths in war on terrorism
DATELINE: WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (UPI)
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List of U.S. military personnel who have died with serving with units
assigned to Operation Enduring Freedom (as of Jan. 13, 2004):
Andrews, Evander Earl; Air Force master sergeant; 36; Solon, Maine; Oct. 10,
2001; heavy equipment accident.
Edmunds, John J; Army specialist; 20; Cheyenne, Wyo.; Oct. 19, 2001;
helicopter crash.
Stonesifer, Kristofor T.; Army private first class; 28; Missoula, Mont.;
Oct. 19, 2001; helicopter crash.
Davis, Bryant L.; Navy machinist's mate fireman apprentice; 20; Chicago;
Nov. 7, 2001; fell overboard USS Kitty Hawk.
Johnson, Benjamin; Navy electronics technician 3rd class; 21; Rochester,
N.Y.; Nov. 18, 2001; Lost at sea, Persian Gulf.
Parker, Vincent; Navy engineman 1st class; 38; Preston, Miss.; Nov. 18,
2001; lost at sea, Persian Gulf.
Maria, Giovanny; Army private; 19; New York; Nov. 29, 2001; non-hostile
gunshot wound in Uzbekistan.
Jakes, Michael J. Jr.; Navy electrician's mate fireman; 20; Brooklyn, N.Y.;
Dec. 4, 2001; on-board ship accident.
Davis, Jefferson Donald; Army Special Forces master sergeant; 39; Watauga,
Tenn.; Dec. 5, 2001; friendly fire incident.
Petithory, Daniel Henry; Army Special Forces sergeant first class; 32;
Cheshire, Mass.; Dec. 5, 2001; friendly fire incident.
Prosser, Brian Cody; Army Special Forces staff sergeant; 28; Frazier Park,
Calif.; Dec. 5, 2001; friendly fire incident.
Chapman, Nathan Ross; Army Special Forces sergeant 1st class; 31; San
Antonio; Jan. 4, 2002; enemy fire.
Bancroft, Matthew W.; Marine captain; 29; Shasta, Calif.; Jan. 9, 2002;
plane crash.
Bertrand, Bryan P.; Marine lance corporal; 23; Coos Bay, Ore.; Jan. 9, 2002;
plane crash.
Bryson, Stephen L; Marine gunnery sergeant; 35; Montgomery, Ala.; Jan. 9,
2002; plane crash.
Germosen, Scott N.; Marine staff sergeant; 37; Queens, N.Y.; Jan. 9, 2002;
plane crash.
Hays, Nathan P.; Marine sergeant; 21; Lincoln, Wash.; Jan. 9, 2002; plane
crash.
McCollum, Daniel G.; Marine captain; 29; Richland, S.C.; Jan. 9, 2002; plane
crash.
Winters, Jeannette L.; Marine sergeant; 25; De Page, Ill.; Jan. 9, 2002;
plane crash.
Cohee, Walker F. III; Marine staff sergeant; 26; Wicomico, Md.; Jan. 20,
2002; helicopter crash.
Morgan, Dwight J.; Marine sergeant; 24; Mendocino, Calif.; Jan. 20, 2002;
helicopter crash.
Disney, Jason A.; Army specialist; 21; Fallon, Nev.; Feb. 13, 2002;
equipment accident.
Allison, Thomas F.; Army specialist; 22; Roy, Wash.; Feb. 21, 2002;
Philippines helicopter crash.
Dorrity, James P.; Army staff sergeant; 37; Goldsboro, N.C.; Feb. 21, 2002;
Philippines helicopter crash.
Egnor, Jody L.; Army chief warrant officer 2nd class; 32; Middletown, Ohio;
Feb. 21, 2002; Philippines helicopter crash.
Feistner, Curtis D.; Army major; 34; White Bear Lake, Minn.; Feb. 21, 2002;
Philippines helicopter crash.
Forshee, Jeremy D.; Army sergeant; 25; Pisgah, Ala.; Feb. 21, 2002;
Philippines helicopter crash.
Frith, Kerry W.; Army staff sergeant; 37; Las Vegas; Feb. 21, 2002;
Philippines helicopter crash.
McDaniel, William L.; Air Force master sergeant; 29; Greenville, Ohio; Feb.
21, 2002; Philippines helicopter crash.
Owens, Bartt D.; Army captain; 31; Middletown, Ohio; Feb. 21, 2002;
Philippines helicopter crash.
Ridout, Juan M.; Air Force staff sergeant; 36; Maple Tree, Wash.; Feb. 21,
2002; Philippines helicopter crash.
Rushforth, Bruce A. Jr.; Army staff sergeant; 35; New Bedford, Mass.; Feb.
21, 2002; Philippines helicopter crash.
Carter, Curtis A.; Army specialist; 25; Lafayette, La.; Feb. 27, 2002;
non-hostile gunshot wound in Kuwait.
Harriman, Stanley L.; Army chief warrant officer two; 34; Wade, N.C.; March
2, 2002; enemy fire.
Anderson, Marc A.; Army specialist; 30; Brandon, Fla.; March 4, 2002; enemy
fire.
Chapman, John A.; Air Force technical sergeant; 36; Waco, Texas; March 4,
2002; enemy fire.
Commons, Matthew A.; Army private first class; 21; Boulder City, Nev.; March
4, 2002; enemy fire.
Crose, Bradley S.; Army sergeant; 22; Orange Park, Fla.; March 4, 2002;
enemy fire.
Cunningham, Jason, D.; Air Force senior airman; 26; Camarillo, Calif.; March
4, 2002; enemy fire.
Roberts, Neil C.; Navy aviation boatswain's mate-handling first class; 32;
Woodland, Calif.; March 4, 2002; enemy fire.
Svitak, Philip J.; Army sergeant; 31; Joplin, Mo.; March 4, 2002; enemy
fire.
Bourgeois, Matthew J.; Navy chief petty officer; 35; Tallahassee, Fla.;
March 27, 2002; stepped on land mine.
Craig, Brian T.; Army staff sergeant; 27; Houston; April 15, 2002;
explosives clearing operation accident.
Galewski, Justin J.; Army staff sergeant; 28; Olathe, Kan.; April 15, 2002;
explosives clearing operation accident.
Maugans, Jamie O.; Army sergeant; 27; Wichita, Kan.; April 15, 2002;
explosives clearing operation accident.
Romero, Daniel A.; Army sergeant 1st class; 30; Lafayette, Colo.; April 15,
2002; explosives clearing operation accident.
Vance, Gene Arden; Army sergeant; 38; Morgantown, W.Va.; May 19, 2002, enemy
fire.
Corlew, Sean M.; Air Force technical sergeant; 37; Thousand Oaks, Calif.;
June 12, 2002; plane crash.
Shero, Anissa A.; Air Force staff sergeant; 31; Grafton, W.Va.; June 12,
2002; plane crash.
Tycz; Peter P. II; Army sergeant 1st class; 32; Tonawanda, N.Y.; June 12,
2002; plane crash.
Speer, Christopher James; Army sergeant 1st class; 28; Albuquerque; Aug. 7,
2002; enemy fire.
Foraker, Ryan D.; Army sergeant; 31; Logan, Ohio; Sept. 24, 2002; missing
from unit in Guantanamo, Cuba, and was not found after an extensive search.
Jackson, Mark Wayne; Army sergeant 1st class; 40; Glennie, Mich.; Oct. 2,
2002; explosion in Philippines.
Sledd, Antonio J.; Marine lance corporal; 20; Tampa, Fla.; Oct. 8, 2002;
injuries suffered during military exercise.
Ebbers, James H.; Army private; 19; Bridgeview, Ill.; Oct. 14, 2002;
apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in Djibouti, Africa.
Pena, Pedro; Army specialist; 35; Florida; Nov. 7, 2002; Kuwait.
Checo, Steven; Army sergeant; 22; New York; Dec. 20, 2002; enemy fire.
Frampton, Gregory M.; Army sergeant; 37; California; Jan. 30, 2003;
helicopter crash.
Gibbons, Thomas J.; Army chief warrant officer; 31; Maryland; Jan. 30, 2003;
helicopter crash.
Kisling, Daniel L. Jr.; Army staff sergeant; 31; Neosho, Mo.; Jan. 30, 2003;
helicopter crash.
O'Steen, Mark S.; Army chief warrant officer; 43; Ozark, Ala.; Jan. 30,
2003; helicopter crash.
Barry, Michael C.; Army sergeant; 29; Overland Park, Kan.; Feb. 1, 2003;
vehicle accident in Qatar.
Clemens, Brian M.; Army specialist; Indiana; Feb. 7, 2003; vehicle accident
in Kuwait.
Gonzalez-Garza, Rodrigo; Army specialist; 26, Texas; Feb. 24, 2003;
helicopter crash in Kuwait.
Moehling, Timothy W.; Army chief warrant officer; 35; Florida; Feb. 24,
2003; helicopter crash in Kuwait.
Smith, John D.; Army chief warrant officer; 32; Nevada; Feb. 24, 2003;
helicopter crash in Kuwait.
Tracy William J.; Army specialist; 27; New Hampshire; Feb. 24, 2003;
helicopter crash in Kuwait.
McNeil; Spence A.; Army private first class; 19, Bennettsville, S.C.; March
8, 2003; vehicle accident in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Archuleta, Tamara; Air Force 1st lieutenant; 23, Los Lunas, N.M.; March 23,
2003; helicopter crash.
Hicks, Jason; Air Force staff sergeant, 25; Jefferson, S.C.; March 23, 2003,
helicopter crash.
Maltz, Michael; Air Force master sergeant; 42; St. Petersburg, Fla.; March
23, 2003; helicopter crash.
Plite, Jason; Air Force senior airman; 21; Lansing, Mich.; March 23, 2003;
helicopter crash.
Stein, John; Air Force lieutenant colonel; 39; Bardolph, Ill.; March 23,
2003; helicopter crash.
Teal, John; Air Force staff sergeant; 29; Dallas; March 23, 2003; helicopter
crash.
Frazier, Jacob L.; Air National Guard Staff sergeant; 24; St. Charles, Ill.;
March 29, 2003, enemy fire.
Morales, Orlando; Army sergeant; 33; Manati, Puerto Rico; March 29, 2003,
enemy fire.
Dennis, Jerod R.; Army private; 19; Antlers, Okla.; April 25, 2003; enemy
fire.
Losano, Raymond; Air Force airman 1st class; 24; Del Rio, Texas; April 25,
2003; enemy fire.
Taylor, John E.; Army sergeant 1st class; 31; Wichita Falls, Texas; May 17,
2003; heart attack after physical training in Afghanistan.
Retzer, Thomas E.; Navy interior communications electrician 1st class; 30;
San Diego; June 25, 2003; enemy fire.
Gutierrez, Kelvin E. Feliciano; Army specialist; 21, Anasco, Puerto Rico;
June 28, 2003; vehicle accident in Afghanistan.
Geiger, Christopher P.; Army sergeant; 38; Allentown, Pa.; July 9, 2003;
non-combat-related cause in Afghanistan.
Tapper, David M.; Navy petty officer 1st class; 32; Camden County, N.J.;
Aug. 20, 2003; enemy fire.
Lane, Mitchell A.; Army sergeant 1st class; 34; Lompoc, Calif.; Aug. 29,
2003; fell while entering enemy cave complex.
Fuller, Chad C.; Army specialist; 24; Potsdam, N.Y.; Aug. 31, 2003; enemy
fire.
Thomas, Adam L.; Army private 1st class; 21; Palos Hills, Ill.; Aug. 31,
2003, enemy fire.
Andrews, Lisa M; Army specialist; 24; Lenexa, Kan.; Sept. 26, 2003; traffic
accident in the United States.
O'Neill, Evan W.; Army private 1st class; 19; Haverhill, Mass.; Sept. 29,
2003; enemy fire.
Kimbrough, Paul W.; Army lieutenant colonel; 44; Washington; Oct. 3, 2003;
non-combat related cause.
Sweeney, Paul A.; Army staff sergeant; 32, Lakeville, Pa.; Oct. 30, 2003;
enemy fire.
Blessing, Jay A.; Army sergeant; 23; Tacoma, Wash.; Nov. 14, 2003; died
after being injured by an improvised explosive device.
Albert, Phillip R.; Army sergeant major; 41; Terryville, Conn,; Nov. 23,
2003; helicopter crash.
Kerwood, William J.; Air Force technical sergeant; 37, Houston, Mo.; Nov.
23, 2003; helicopter crash.
Plumhoff, Steven; Air Force major; 33, Neshanic Station, N.J.; Nov. 23,
2003; helicopter crash.
Walkup, Thomas A.; Air Force staff sergeant; 25; Millville, N.J.; Nov. 23,
2003; helicopter crash.
Walters, Howard, A.; Air Force technical sergeant; 33, Port Huron, Mich.;
Nov. 23, 2003; helicopter crash.
Perreault, Theodore L.; Army sergeant; 33; Webster, Mass.; Dec. 23, 2003;
non-combat related injuries at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Wood, Roy A.; Army sergeant; 47; Alva, Fla.; Jan. 9, 2004; vehicle accident
in Afghanistan.
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