AUGUST 2004


Anthony J. Dixon - 20
 Army Specialist

1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry
Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Lindenwold, New Jersey
08-01-2004
 Samarra, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Armando Hernandez - 22
 Army Specialist
1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Hesperia, California
08-01-2004
 Samarra, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Justin B. Onwordi - 28
 Army Specialist
2nd Battalion, 12th Armored Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Chandler, Arizona
08-02-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Juan Calderon Jr - 26
 Marine Sergeant
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Weslaco, Texas
08-02-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Dean P. Pratt - 22
 Marine Corporal
2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Stevensville, Montana
08-02-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Harry N. Shondee Jr - 19
 Army Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 12th Armored Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Ganado, Arizona
08-03-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Gregory A. Ratzlaff - 36
 Marine Captain
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 166, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Olympia, Washington
08-03-2004
 ( Forward Operating Base - ( FOB ) - Duke) - Near Najaf, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Weapon Discharge


Tommy L. Gray - 34
 Army Sergeant
215th Forward Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division
Roswell, New Mexico
08-03-2004
 Taji, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Elia P. Fontecchio - 30
 Marine Gunnery Sergeant
3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Milford, Massachusetts
08-04-2004
 Al Qaim, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Joseph L. Nice - 19
 Marine Lance Corporal
3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Nicoma Park, Oklahoma
08-04-2004
 Al Qaim, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Raymond J. Faulstich Jr - 24
 Army Private First Class
89th Transportation Company, 6th Transportation Battalion, 7th Transportation Group
Leonardtown, Maryland
08-05-2004
 Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Moses Daniel Rocha - 33
 Marine Sergeant
Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Roswell, New Mexico
08-05-2004
 Najaf , Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Yadir G. Reynoso - 27
 Marine Sergeant
Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Wapato, Washington
08-05-2004
 An Najaf Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Donald R. McCune - 20
 Army National Guard Specialist
1st Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, 81st Brigade Combat Team
Ypsilanti, Michigan
08-05-2004
 Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Larry L. Wells - 22
 Marine Lance Corporal
Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Mount Hermon, Louisiana
08-06-2004
 An Najaf Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Roberto Abad - 22
 Marine Corporal
Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Los Angeles, California
08-06-2004
 An Najaf Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Joshua I. Bunch - 23
 Army Specialist
91st Engineer Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
08-06-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


David L. Potter - 22
 Army Private First Class
115th Forward Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division
Johnson City, Tennessee
08-07-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Unspecified Cause


Jonathan W. Collins - 19
 Marine Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Crystal Lake, Illinois
08-08-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Rick A. Ulbright - 49
 Department of the Air Force Civilian
33rd Field Investigative Squadron
Waldorf, Maryland
08-08-2004
 Kirkuk Air Base, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Mortar Attack


Andrew R. Houghton - 25
 Army Captain
1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Houston, Texas
08-09-2004
 Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Maryland
Hostile
- Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack



John R. Howard - 26
 Marine Staff Sergeant
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 166, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
Covington, Virginia
08-11-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash


Tavon L. Hubbard - 24
 Marine Lance Corporal
Command Element, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Reston, Virginia
08-11-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Helicopter Crash


Michael Yury Tarlavsky - 30
 Army Captain
1st Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group
Passaic, New Jersey
08-12-2004
 Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Kane M. Funke - 20
 Marine Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Vancouver, Washington
08-13-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Nicholas B. Morrison - 23
 Marine Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
08-13-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Neil Anthony Santoriello - 24
 Army First Lieutenant
1st Battalion, 34th Armored Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Verona, Pennsylvania
08-13-2004
 Khaldiyah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Brandon R. Sapp - 21
 Army Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Lake Worth, Florida
08-15-2004
 Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Mark Anthony Zapata - 27
 Army Specialist
2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Edinburg, Texas
08-15-2004
 Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


James Michael Goins - 23
 Army Second Lieutenant
2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Bonner Springs, Kansas
08-15-2004
 Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Daniel Michael Shepherd - 23
 Army Sergeant
1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Elyria, Ohio
08-15-2004
 Ramadi, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Fernando B. Hannon - 19
 Marine Private First Class
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Wildomar, California
08-15-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Geoffrey Perez - 24
 Marine Private First Class
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Los Angeles, California
08-15-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


David M. Heath - 30
 Army Sergeant
1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division
La Porte, Indiana
08-16-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Caleb J. Powers - 21
 Marine Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Manfield, Washington
08-17-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Brandon T. Titus - 20
 Army Specialist
2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division
Boise, Idaho
08-17-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Henry C. Risner - 26
 Army Private First Class
2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division
Golden, Colorado
08-18-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Harvey Emmett Parkerson III - 27
 Marine Sergeant
Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Yuba City, California
08-18-2004
 Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Dustin R. Fitzgerald - 22
 Marine Lance Corporal
Battalion Landing Team 1/2, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Huber Heights, Ohio
08-18-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Jacob D. Martir - 21
 Army Specialist
2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Norwich, Connecticut
08-18-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Richard M. Lord - 24
 Marine Sergeant
1st Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Jacksonville, Florida
08-18-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Brad Preston McCormick - 23
 Marine Reserve Corporal
3rd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division
Overton, Tennessee
08-19-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Charles L. Wilkins III - 38
 Army National Guard First Lieutenant
216th Engineer Battalion
Columbus, Ohio
08-20-2004
 Samarra, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Ryan A. Martin - 22
 Army National Guard Private First Class
216th Engineer Battalion
Mount Vernon, Ohio
08-20-2004
 Samarra, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Kevin A. Cuming - 22
 Army Private First Class
1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
North White Plains, New York
08-21-2004
Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


Nicanor Alvarez - 22
 Marine Corporal
1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
San Bernardino, California
08-21-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Jason Cook - 25
 Marine Sergeant
1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Okanogan, Washington
08-21-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Seth Huston - 19
 Marine Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Perryton, Texas
08-21-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Nachez Washalanta - 21
 Marine Private First Class
1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Bryan, Oklahoma
08-21-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Edward T. Reeder - 32
 Marine Gunnery Sergeant
Headquarters & Service Battalion, 1st Force Service Support Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Camp Verde, Arizona
08-21-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Matthew R. Stovall - 25
 Army National Guard Second Lieutenant
367th Maintenance Company, 298th Corps Support Battalion
Horn Lake, Mississippi
08-22-2004
 Western Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Christopher Belchik - 30
 Marine Corporal
2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Jersey, Illinois
08-22-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Robert C. Thornton Jr - 35
 Army Staff Sergeant
1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division
Rainbow City, Alabama
08-23-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) Attack


Donald N. Davis - 42
 Army Reserve Staff Sergeant
660th Transportation Company, 88th Regional Readiness Command
Saginaw, Michigan
08-24-2004
 Fallujah, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Jacob R. Lugo - 21
 Marine Lance Corporal
3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Flower Mound, Texas
08-24-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Alexander S. Arredondo - 20
 Marine Lance Corporal
Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Randolph, Massachusetts
08-25-2004
 Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Charles L. Neeley - 19
 Army Reserve Specialist
454th Transportation Company
Mattoon, Illinois
08-25-2004
 Tikrit, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Marco D. Ross - 20
 Army Specialist
115th Forward Support Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division
Memphis, Tennessee
08-25-2004
 Baghdad, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Mortar Attack


Barton R. Humlhanz - 23
 Marine Corporal
Marine Expeditionary Unit Service Support Group 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Hellertown, Pennsylvania
08-26-2004
 Babil Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Nicholas M. Skinner - 20
 Marine Private First Class
Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Davenport, Iowa
08-26-2004
 Najaf, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Luis A. Perez - 19
 Army Reserve Private First Class
223rd Transportation Company
Theresa, New York
08-27-2004
 Fallujah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


Omead H. Razani - 19
 Army Specialist
1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division
Los Angeles, California
08-27-2004
 Habbaniyah, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Unspecified Cause


Nickalous N. Aldrich - 21
 Marine Lance Corporal
2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force
Austin, Texas
08-27-2004
 Al Anbar Province, Iraq
Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident


Edgar E. Lopez - 27
 Marine Sergeant
1st Battalion, 2nd Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, II Marine Expeditionary Force
Los Angeles, California
08-28-2004
 Babil Province, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire


Carl L. Anderson Jr - 21
 Air Force Airman First Class
3rd Logistics Readiness Squadron
Georgetown, South Carolina
08-29-2004
 Mosul, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack

Aaron N. Holleyman - 26
 Army Staff Sergeant
1st Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group
Glasgow, Montana
08-30-2004
 Khutaylah, Iraq
Hostile - Hostile Fire - Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack


    

     


 

TOTAL SUMMARY FOR AUGUST  2004
8 - American 18 Year Old Deaths
6 - American 19 Year Old Deaths
7 - American 20 Year Old Deaths
7 - American 21 Year Old Deaths
66 - American Deaths In IRAQ (2)
55 - Hostile Fire Death In IRAQ
11 - Non-Hostile Death In IRAQ
17 - Total American IED Deaths
5 - Total American Small Arms Fire Deaths
7 - Total American RPG Deaths
6 - Total American Vehicle Deaths
2 - Total American Air Craft Deaths
2 - Total American Bomb Deaths
894 - Wounded In Action In IRAQ (3)
8 - California Deaths In IRAQ
   

TOTAL SUMMARY TO DATE (4)

0 - American 18 Year Old Deaths
0 - American 19 Year Old Deaths
0 - American 20 Year Old Deaths
0 - American 21 Year Old Deaths
0 - American Deaths In IRAQ (2)
0 - Hostile Fire Death In IRAQ
0 - Non-Hostile Death In IRAQ
0 - Total American IED Deaths
0 - Total American Small Arms Fire Deaths
0 - Total American RPG Deaths
0 - Total American Vehicle Deaths
0 - Total American Air Craft Deaths
0 - Total American Bomb Deaths
0 - Wounded In Action In IRAQ (3)
0 - California Deaths In IRAQ
   
  (2) = Include 18 - 21 Years Of Age 
  (3)= Includes Soldiers Who May Have Returned To Combat 
  (4) = All Conflict Totals To End Of This Month
DOD Began Counting IED Deaths July 2003