JANUARY  2008
 
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Shawn F. Hill - 37

National Guard Sergeant
178th Engineer Battalion, 218th Infantry Brigade
Wellford, South Carolina
01-02-2008
Khowst Province Afghanistan
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
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Joshua R. Anderson - 24

Private First Class
6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
Jordan, Minnesota
01-02-2008
Kamasia, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Ryan D. Maseth - 24

Staff Sergeant
1st Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
01-02-2008
Baghdad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - No Explanation Given For Cause Of Death

 
  Andrew J. Olmsted - 37

Major
Military Transition Team, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division
Colorado Springs, Colorado
01-03-2008
Diyala Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

 
Thomas J. Casey - 32

Captain
Military Transition Team, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division
Albuquerque, New Mexico
01-03-2008
Diyala Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire


Menelek M. Brown - 24

Petty Officer Second Class
USS Hopper
Roswell, New Mexico
01-04-2008
Arabian Gulf, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Drowning


Jason F. Lemke - 30

Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division
West Allis, Wisconsin
01-05-2008
Ibrahim Al Adham, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


James D. Gudridge - 20

Specialist
4th Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
Carthage, New York
01-06-2008
Southern Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Timothy R. Hanson - 23

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
Kenosha, Wisconsin
01-07-2008
Salman Pak, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire
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James K. Healy - 25

Sergeant
703rd Explosive Ordnance Detachment
Hesperia, California
01-07-2008
Laghar Juy - Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Michael L. Green - 36

Major
Headquarters, V Corps
Chagrin Falls, Ohio
 01-07-2008
Laghar Juy - Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 
Phillip J. Pannier - 20

Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division
Washburn, Illinois
01-09-2008
Samarra, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

 
Ivan E. Merlo - 19

Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division
San Marcos, California
01-09-2008
Samarra, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

 
David J. Hart - 22

Sergeant
2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division
Lake View Terrace, California
01-09-2008
Samarra, Iraq (Died In Balad, Iraq)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

 
Zachary W. McBride - 20

Sergeant
3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division
Bend, Oregon
01-09-2008
Sinsil, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
Bomb Was In Booby Trapped House

 
Jonathan Kilian Dozier - 30

Staff Sergeant
3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division
Rutherford, Tennessee
01-09-2008
Sinsil, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
Bomb Was In Booby Trapped House

 
Matthew I. Pionk - 30

Sergeant First Class
3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division
Superior, Wisconsin
01-09-2008
Sinsil, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
Bomb Was In Booby Trapped House

 
Christopher A. Sanders - 22

Sergeant
3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division
Roswell, New Mexico
01-09-2008
Sinsil, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
Bomb Was In Booby Trapped House

 
Sean M. Gaul - 29

Staff Sergeant
3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division
Reno, Nevada
01-09-2008
Sinsil, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
Bomb Was In Booby Trapped House

 
Todd E. Davis - 22

Specialist
3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Division
Raymore, Missouri
01-09-2008
Sinsil, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
Bomb Was In Booby Trapped House


David J. Drakulich - 22

Sergeant
508th Parachute Infantry Régiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
Reno, Nevada
 01-09-2008
Chagali, Afghanistan
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 
Curtis A. Christensen Jr - 29

Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Collingswood, New Jersey
01-11-2008
Al Anbar Province , Iraq
Non-Hostile - No Explanation Given For Cause Of Death


Richard J. Berrettini - 52

National Guard Lieutenant Colonel
Pennsylvania Army National Guard Medical Detachment
Wilcox, Pennsylvania
 01-11-2008
San Antonio, Texas (Wounded In Khowst Province, Afghanistan)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 
Keith E. Lloyd - 26

Private First Class
1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
01-12-2008
Tall Afar, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


John P. Sigsbee - 21

Specialist
1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division
Waterville, New York
01-16-2008
Balad, Iraq (Died In Pallouata)
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire, Grenade


David H. Sharrett II - 27

Private First Class
1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division
Oakton, Virginia
01-16-2008
Balad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire, Grenade


Danny L. Kimme - 27

Private First Class
1st Squadron, 32nd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division
Fisher, Illinois
01-16-2008
Balad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire, Grenade


Richard B. Burress - 25

Specialist
1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
Naples, Florida
01-19-2008
Al Jabour, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Justin R. Whiting - 27

Staff Sergeant
3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Hancock, New York
01-19-2008
Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Jon M. Schoolcraft III - 26

Specialist
1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
Wapakoneta, Ohio
01-19-2008
Taji, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


James M. Gluff - 20

Lance Corporal
1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Tunnel Hill, Georgia
01-19-2008
Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - No Explanation Given For Cause Of Death


Michael R. Sturdivant - 20

Sergeant
431st Civil Affairs Battalion, U.S. Army Civil Affairs & Psychological Operations Command (Airborne)
Conway, Arkansas
01-22-2008
Kirkuk, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Tracy Renee Birkman - 41

Sergeant
626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, (Air Assault) 101st Airborne Division
New Castle, Virginia
01-25-2008
Owaset, Iraq
Non-Hostile -  - No Explanation Given For Cause Of Death
Other Than An Injury


Duncan Charles Crookston - 19

Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division
Denver, Colorado
01-25-2008
Brooke Army Medical Center, Texas
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Robert J. Miller - 24

Staff Sergeant
3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)
Iowa City, Iowa
 01-25-2008
Barikowt, Afghanistan
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire
 
Robert J. Wilson - 28

Staff Sergeant
1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
Boynton Beach, Florida
01-26-2008
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Matthew Ryan Kahler - 29

Sergeant First Class
2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Vicenza, Italy
Granite Falls, Minnesota
 01-26-2008
Waygul, FOB Fenty, Afghanistan
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Small Arms Fire

 
Mikeal W. Miller - 22

Sergeant
3rd Squadron, 61st Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division
Albany, Oregon
01-27-2008
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
Sergeant Miller Died After A Long Period At The
National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland,
Of Wounds Suffered In Baghdad, Iraq On July 9, 2007

 
Alan G. Rogers - 40

Major
Military Transition Team, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division
Hampton, Florida
01-27-2008
Northeastern Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack
 
Joshua A. R. Young - 21

Private
1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
Riddle, Oregon
01-28-2008
Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 
Brandon A. Meyer - 20

Private First Class
1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
Orange, California
01-28-2008
Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 
Evan A. Marshall - 21

Specialist
1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
Athens, Georgia
01-28-2008
Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 
Gary W. Jeffries - 37

Staff Sergeant
1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
Roscoe, Texas
01-28-2008
Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 
James E. Craig - 26

Sergeant
1st Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division
Hollywood, California
01-28-2008
Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 
Michael A. Norman - 36

Captain
Military Transition Team, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division
Killeen, Texas
01-31-2008
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

 
David E. Schultz - 25

First Lieutenant
3rd Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division
Blue Island, Illinois
01-31-2008
Scania, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Indirect Fire

 
Matthew F. Straughter - 27

National Guard Specialist
1138th Engineer Company, 35th Engineer Brigade, Missouri National Guard
St. Charles, Missouri
01-31-2008
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack

THE FINAL
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
CASUALTY COUNT FOR JANUARY 2008
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