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There have been 943 coalition deaths -- 579 Americans, six Australians, 116 Britons, 96 Canadians, three Czech, 16 Danes, 16 Dutch, three Estonians, one Finn, 22 French, 23 Germans, two Hungarians, 11 Italians, one Lithuanian, one NATO/ISAF, three Norwegians, eight Poles, two Portuguese, seven Romanians, one South Korean, 23 Spaniards, two Swedes -- in the war on terror as of September 3, 2008, according to a CNN count. Below are the names of the soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors whose deaths have been reported by their country's governments. The troops died in support of the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or were part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. At least 2,409 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon. View the list of casualties in the war in Iraq and examine U.S. war casualties dating back to the Revolutionary War.
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Master Sgt. Patrick D. Magnani 38 31st Medical Support Squadron Martinez, California Died in non-combat related incident near Bagram, Afghanistan, on September 4, 2007
Master Sgt. Thomas D. Maholic 38 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group Bradford, Pennsylvania Killed when he was fatally struck by enemy small-arms fire during a cordon and search mission near Ghecko, Afghanistan, on June 24, 2006
Master Sgt. Michael Maltz 42 38th Rescue Squadron, 347th Rescue Wing St. Petersburg, Florida Killed along with five other Air Force rescue team members when their HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter crashed while on the way to help two injured Afghan children on March 23, 2003
Sgt. 1st Class Curtis Mancini 43 486th Civil Affairs Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve Fort Lauderdale, Florida Killed when a weapons cache prematurely exploded west of Ghazni, Afghanistan, on January 29, 2004
Spc. Anthony L. Mangano 36 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry (Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition), New York Army National Guard Greenlawn, New York One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb and small-arms fire in Kandahar City, Afghanistan, on June 21, 2008
1st Lt. Jason D. Mann 29 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Woodlynne, New Jersey Died from a non-hostile incident in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 17, 2008
Bombardier Myles Mansell 25 5th (British Columbia) Field Artillery Regiment Victoria, British Columbia, Canada One of four Canadian soldiers killed when a roadside bomb detonated near their armored G Wagon vehicle traveling in a convoy near Gumbad, Afghanistan, approximately 45 miles (75 km) north of Kandahar, on April 22, 2006
Cpl. Matthieu Marcellus 31 Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Air Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force Gainesville, Florida One of eight Marines and two airmen killed when two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters crashed into the Gulf of Aden near Ras Siyyan in northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range area on February 17, 2006
2nd Lt. Robert Marczewski 28 6 Batalion Desantowo-Szturmowy (6th Assault Battalion) Poland Killed when his Humvee struck a roadside bomb near Otukhel in Paktika province, Afghanistan, on June 21, 2008
2nd Lt. Aurel Marcu 31 33rd Mountain Battalion Gaesti, Romania Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his armored amphibious vehicle northeast of Qalat in Zabul province, Afghanistan, on September 6, 2007
Pvt. Giovanny Maria 19 Company A, 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division Camden, New Jersey Died of a non-hostile gunshot wound in Uzbekistan on November 29, 2001
Lance Cpl. Jason Marks 27 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (Commando) Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia Killed during a firefight with Taliban fighters approximately 15.5 miles (25 kilometers) southeast of Tarin Kowt in Oruzgan province, Afghanistan, on April 28, 2008
Marine David Marsh 23 Company C, 40 Commando, Royal Marines Taunton, Somerset, England One of two Royal Marines killed when their vehicle was caught in an explosion during a patrol near Kajaki, Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 30, 2008
Warrant Officer Hani Massouh 41 2nd Battalion, 22nd Royal Regiment Egypt One of two Canadian soldiers killed when their Light Armored Vehicle accidentally rolled over during a tactical move across difficult terrain in Nalgham, in the Zhari District, southwest of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on January 6, 2008
Spc. Conor G. Masterson 21 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota Killed when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Eastern Afghanistan on April 7, 2007
Sgt. Jonathan W. Mathews 35 The Highlanders, 4th Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland Edinburgh, Scotland Killed when Taliban fighters ambushed his foot patrol near Lashkar Gah in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on July 28, 2008
Master Sgt. Edwin A. Matoscolon 42 Headquarters Battery, Division Artillery, 25th Infantry Division Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico Killed when a CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter crashed in bad weather near Ghazni, Afghanistan, as it was flying back to Bagram Air Base near Kabul on April 6, 2005
Pvt. John A. Mattox 23 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Daingerfield, Texas Died of injuries sustained in a non-combat related incident at Forward Operating Base Bostick, Afghanistan, on August 10, 2008. The incident is under investigation.
Sgt. Jamie O. Maugans 27 710th Explosive Ordnance Detachment Derby, Kansas Killed when the rockets that he and three other soldiers were attempting to destroy accidentally detonated in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on April 15, 2002
Petty Officer 1st Class Alec Mazur 35 Underwater Construction Team 1, Combined Task Force 56, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Vernon, New York Killed in a non-hostile vehicle accident while driving to Mombasa, Kenya, after completing an engineering assessment near Kenyan Naval Base Manda Bay, Kenya, on March 9, 2005
Chief Warrant Officer Hershel D. McCants Jr. 33 2nd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Arizona One of seven soldiers killed when the MH-47 Chinook Chinook helicopter they were in crashed in southeastern Afghanistan on February 18, 2007
Signaller Sean McCarthy 25 Special Air Service Regiment, Australian Army Pacific Pines, Australia Killed when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb during a patrol in Oruzgan province, Afghanistan, on July 9, 2008
Sgt. Charles T. McClain 26 Company A, 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Died in Asadabad, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle in Wygal Valley, Afghanistan, on October 31, 2006. Two other soldiers also were killed.
Pfc. Daniel B. McClenney 19 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division Shelbyville, Tennessee Died from hostile fire near Bari Khout in Afghanistan's Kunar Province, which borders Pakistan, on June 24, 2004
Pvt. Aaron J. McClure 19 Company B, 1st Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment Ipswich, England One of three British soldiers killed when a 500-lb. pound dropped from a U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle mistakenly struck their position during a firefight with Taliban fighters northwest of Kajaki in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on August 23, 2007
Sgt. Jonathan E. McColley 23 Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, Marine Air Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force Gettysburg, Pennsylvania One of eight Marines and two airmen killed when two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters crashed into the Gulf of Aden near Ras Siyyan in northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range area on February 17, 2006
Capt. Daniel G. McCollum 29 Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Columbia, South Carolina Killed when a KC-130/R Hercules refueling aircraft crashed into a mountain as it approached a military airfield in southwestern Pakistan on January 9, 2002
Lance Cpl. Luke McCulloch 21 1 Royal Irish Regiment Cape Town, South Africa Killed during a firefight with Taliban forces in Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan on September 6, 2006
Cpl. Matthew McCully 25 Headquarters and Signals Squadron, 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Orangeville, Ontario Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his joint Canadian-Afghan foot patrol close to the village of Nalgham, approximately 35 km west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on May 25, 2007
Master Sgt. William L. McDaniel II 29 353rd Special Operations Group Greenville, Ohio Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
Captain John McDermid 43 The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland Glasgow, Scotland Killed when a roadside bomb exploded during a joint British and Afghan National Army patrol south of Sangin in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on November 14, 2007
Sgt. Edmund W. McDonald 25 782nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Casco, Maine One of two soldiers killed during a non-combat related vehicle accident in North Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 28, 2007
Sgt. 1st Class David L. McDowell 30 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment Ramona, California Died of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked using small-arms fire in Baston, Afghanistan, on April 29, 2008
Sgt. 1st Class Robert K. McGee 37 Operational Detachment A 155, Company B, 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) Antioch, Tennessee McGee was found dead in his hotel room in Manila, Philippines, on July 1, 2004. He was deployed to the Philippines as part of an advance team for Joint Special Operations Task Force-Philippines to assist in light-infantry tactics training. The cause of death remains under investigation.
Sgt. Thomas P. McGee 23 546th Military Police Company, 385th Military Police Battalion Hawthorne, California Died of wounds sustained when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb in Wazi Khwa, Afghanistan, on July 6, 2007
Lt. Michael M. McGreevy Jr. 30 SEAL Team 10, Naval Special Warfare Group Two Portville, New York One of 16 U.S. troops killed when a MH-47D Chinook helicopter was shot down while trying to reinforce a four-man SEAL reconnaissance team near Asadabad, Afghanistan, in Kunar Province on June 28, 2005
Sgt. 1st Class Joseph A. McKay 51 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry Regiment, New York Army National Guard Brooklyn, New York One of three soldiers killed when their convoy encountered roadside bombs, small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades near Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, on June 26, 2008
Lance Bombardier Liam McLaughlin 21 148 Commando Forward Observation Battery, 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery Lancashire, England One of two soldiers killed during a rocket attack in the Sangin area of Helmand province, Afghanistan, on March 3, 2007
Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey A. McLochlin 45 Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 152nd Infantry Regiment, Indiana Army National Guard Rochester, Indiana Killed when his unit encountered enemy forces using small-arms fire during a patrol in Orgun-E, Afghanistan, on July 5, 2006
Lt. Col. Michael J. McMahon 41 Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division (Light) West Hartford, Connecticut Killed when his contract aircraft crashed in Bamian, Afghanistan, on November 27, 2004
Spc. Andre D. McNair Jr. 20 96th Aviation Support Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division Fort Pierce, Florida One of two soldiers killed when their OH-58 Kiowa reconnaissance helicopter crashed during a test flight at Kandahar Army Airfield, Afghanistan, on June 5, 2008
Pfc. Spence A. McNeil 19 Battery B, 3rd Battalion, 43rd Air Defense Artillery Regiment Bennettsville, South Carolina Died on March 9, 2003, from injuries sustained when the vehicle he was traveling in rolled over near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on March 3, 2003
Cpl. Kevin Megeney 25 1st Battalion, The Nova Scotia Highlanders New Glasgow, Nova Scotia Died of a nonhostile gunshot wound at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, on March 6, 2007
Spc. Curtis R. Mehrer 21 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery, North Dakota National Guard Bismarck, North Dakota One of two soldiers killed when their Humvee struck two anti-tank mines during combat operations in Khogyani, Afghanistan, on June 6, 2006
Spc. Daniel F. Mehringer 20 Division Special Troops Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division Morgantown, West Virginia Died of injuries suffered from a non-combat related incident in Bagram, Afghanistan, on April 27, 2007
1st Sgt. Tobias C. Meister 30 321st Civil Affairs Brigade, Army Reserve Jenks, Oklahoma Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during combat patrol operations south of Asadabad, Afghanistan, on December 28, 2005
Staff Sgt. Luis M. Melendez Sanchez 33 1st Communications Squadron, 1st Mission Support Group, 1st Fighter Wing Bayamon, Puerto Rico One of two airmen killed along with eight Marines when two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters crashed into the Gulf of Aden near Ras Siyyan in northern Djibouti, while flying a training mission in the Godoria Range area on February 17, 2006
Warrant Officer Frank Robert Mellish 38 1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada One of four Canadian soldiers were killed during an assault on Taliban fighters in Panjwaii district 16 miles (25 kilometers) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on September 3, 2006
Spc. Hugo V. Mendoza 29 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Glendale, Arizona One of two soldiers who died of wounds sustained when they came in contact with enemy forces using rocket-propelled grenades, machine gun and small-arms fire during combat operations in Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, on October 25, 2007
Sgt. Matthew E. Mendoza 24 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force San Antonio, Texas Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 20, 2008
1st Sgt. Luke J. Mercardante 35 Combat Logistics Battalion 24, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force Athens, Georgia One of two Marines killed during combat operations in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on April 15, 2008
Master Warrant Officer Mario Mercier 43 2nd Battalion, 22nd Royal Regiment Weedon, Quebec One of two Canadian soldiers killed when their Light Armored Vehicle III struck a suspected mine roughly 31 miles (50 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on August 22, 2007
Sgt. Jeffery S. Mersman 23 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team Parker, Kansas One of five soldiers killed when their patrol was attacked by direct fire from enemy forces in Aranus, Afghanistan, on November 9, 2007. Mersman died on November 10.
Capt. Seth Michaud 27 Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, Marine Aircraft Group 26, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Hudson, Massachusetts Michaud was killed when an Air Force B-52 bomber inadvertently dropped ordnance south of the target onto the Godoria Range observation post 60 miles north of Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, on June 22, 2003. Michaud and other Marines were at the range in case a medical evacuation was needed.
Cpl. Anthony G. Mihalo 23 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force2 Naperville, Illinois One of two Marines killed while supporting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on August 14, 2008
Petty Officer Second Class Charles Luke Milam 26 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion Littleton, Colorado Died while conducting combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on September 25, 2007
Sgt. 1st Class Daniel E. Miller 43 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division Rossford, Ohio One of two soldiers killed when their Humvee accidentally rolled over during convoy operations in Herat, Afghanistan, on August 25, 2007
Spc. Harley D. R. Miller 21 Headquarters Troop, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division (Light) Spokane, Washington Killed when his contract aircraft crashed in Bamian, Afghanistan, on November 27, 2004
Pfc. Mykel F. Miller 19 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry Regiment, Arizona Army National Guard Phoenix, Arizona Died of wounds sustained during combat operations in Zabul Province, Afghanistan, on September 6, 2007
Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller 24 Company A, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group Iowa City, Iowa Died of wounds suffered when he encountered small arms fire during combat operations in Barikowt, Afghanistan on January 25, 2008
Pfc. Joseph A. Miracle 22 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Ortonville, Michigan One of two soldiers killed due to enemy small-arms fire and indirect fire in the Watapor Valley of Kunar Province, Afghanistan on July 5, 2007
Cpl. Robert Thomas James Mitchell 32 Royal Canadian Dragoons Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada One of two Canadian soldiers killed when ISAF forces clearing a route of mines and roadside bombs were attacked with mortars, rocket-propelled grenades and small-arms fire in Panjwayi, about 12 miles (20 km) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on October 3, 2006
Sgt. 1st Class Sean K. Mitchell 35 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group Monterey, California Died of injuries sustained from a non-combat related incident in Kidal, Mali, on July 7, 2007
Flight Lt. Leigh Anthony Mitchelmore 28 120 Squadron, Royal Air Force Bournemouth, England One of 14 British servicemen killed when a Royal Air Force Nimrod MR2 reconnaissance aircraft accidentally crashed about 12 miles (20 kilometers) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on September 2, 2006
Chief Warrant Officer Timothy Moehling 35 Company A, 5th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, 12th Aviation Brigade Panama City, Florida Killed when his UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a nighttime training mission near Camp New Jersey, about 31 miles northwest of Kuwait City, on February 25, 2003
Sgt. 1st Class Robert J. Mogensen 26 Company C, 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) Leesville, Louisiana Killed along with three others when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device as they swerved to avoid another explosive device in the road while returning to their base of operations near Kandahar, Afghanistan, on May 29, 2004
Sgt. 1st Class Jared C. Monti 30 3rd Squadron, 71st Calvary Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Raynham, Massachusetts One of two soldiers killed when they encountered enemy forces using small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades during combat operations in Gowardesh, Afghanistan, on June 21, 2006.
Sgt. Alberto D. Montrond 27 Group Support Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Fayetteville, North Carolina One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb north of Deh Rawod in central Afghanistan, on February 13, 2006
Lt. Col. Joseph A. Moore 54 124th Wing, Idaho Air National Guard Boise, Idaho Died of natural causes in Djibouti on May 20, 2008
Sgt. Samson A. Mora 28 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard Dededo, Guam One of two soldiers killed when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb in Babo Kheyl, Afghanistan, on July 10, 2008
Staff Sgt. Orlando Morales 33 Company D, 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Manati, Puerto Rico Killed when the four-vehicle convoy he was in was ambushed on a reconnaissance patrol in Afghanistan on March 29, 2003
Pfc. Brian M. Moquin Jr. 19 71st Cavalry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division Worcester, Massachusetts One of 10 soldiers killed when their CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed during combat operations east of Abad, Afghanistan, in the Kunar province, on May 5, 2006
Brigade Juan Morales Parra 39 4th Maneuver Helicopter Battalion, Spanish Army Helicopter Forces Mairena del Aljarafe, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Petty Officer 3rd Class Fabricio Moreno 26 Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3 Brooklyn, New York Died in a single-vehicle accident in Manda Bay, Kenya, on October 14, 2005.
Pvt. Jose M. Moreno Enriquez 30 4th Maneuver Helicopter Battalion, Spanish Army Helicopter Forces Alcala de Guadaira, Spain One of 17 soldiers killed when a Spanish Army Cougar AS532 helicopter crashed near Herat, Afghanistan, on August 16, 2005
Sgt. Dwight J. Morgan 24 Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Willits, California Killed when his CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crashed while on a resupply mission in Afghanistan on January 20, 2002
Cpl. Keith Morley 30 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada One of four soldiers killed when a suicide bomber, travelling on a bicycle, detonated his bomb near Canadian troops on foot patrol in Panjwayi district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on September 18, 2006
Sgt. 1st Class John D. Morton 31 74th Infantry Detachment (Long Range Surveillance), 173rd Airborne Brigade Stanton, Kentucky Killed when his dismounted patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Shah Wali Kot, Afghanistan, on December 15, 2005
Staff Sgt. James D. Mowris 37 805th Military Police Company, U.S. Army Reserve Aurora, Missouri Killed when a weapons cache prematurely exploded west of Ghazni, Afghanistan, on January 29, 2004
Christopher Glenn Mueller 32 Directorate of Operations, Central Intelligence Agency San Diego, California One of two civilian CIA contractors killed in an ambush near Shkin, Afghanistan, on October 25, 2003
Lance Cpl. Paul Muirhead 29 1 Royal Irish Regiment Bearley, Warwickshire, England Died on September 6, 2006, from wounds sustained during a Taliban attack on a British base at Musa Quala in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 1, 2006. Another soldier died in the same attack.
Spc. Scott J. Mullen 22 Company B, 5th Battalion, 4th Psychological Operations Group Tucson, Arizona Died of a non-combat related accident in Makati City, Philippines, on October 13, 2005.
Spc. William J. Mulvihill 20 Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Leavenworth, Kansas One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Chowkay Valley, Afghanistan, on August 1, 2008
Lt. Col. Charles E. Munier 50 Wyoming Army National Guard Wheatland, Wyoming Died at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center on June 12, 2006, from a non-combat related cause which occured in Kabul, Afghanistan, on June 5, 2006
Sgt. 1st Class Pedro A. Munoz 47 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Aquada, Puerto Rico Munoz, a Special Forces detatchment operations and intelligence sergeant, was fatally wounded by small-arms fire while his unit was conducting an offensive operation in western Afghanistan on January 1, 2005. He died on January 2 during his medical evacuation from the scene in Shindand, Afghanistan.
Sgt. 1st Class Marcus V. Muralles 33 Company B, 3rd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Shelbyville, Indiana One of 16 U.S. troops killed when a MH-47D Chinook helicopter was shot down while trying to reinforce a four-man SEAL reconnaissance team near Asadabad, Afghanistan, in Kunar Province on June 28, 2005
Maj. Edward J. Murphy 36 Headquarters, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina Killed when a CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter crashed in bad weather near Ghazni, Afghanistan, as it was flying back to Bagram Air Base near Kabul on April 6, 2005
Cpl. Jamie Brendan Murphy 26 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battalion Group Conception Harbour, Newfoundland Killed in a suicide bomb attack while on patrol near Kabul, Afghanistan, on January 27, 2004
Lt. Michael P. Murphy 29 SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team One, Naval Special Warfare Group Three Patchogue, New York Murphy was the leader of a four-man SEAL reconnaissance team who called for help during a firefight with Taliban fighters in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, on June 28, 2005. His remains were found during a combat search and rescue operation on July 4, 2005. Two other team members were killed but a third survived. Murphy's deliberate exposure to enemy fire to call for help led to him being awarded the Medal of Honor (Full story)
Pvt. Charles Murray 19 Company B, 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment Carlisle, England One of three British soldiers killed when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive during a foot patrol near their Forward Operating Base in the Upper Sangin Valley in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on June 8, 2008
Lance Cpl. Ryan J. Nass 21 Company E, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force Franklin, Wisconsin Died of a non-hostile gunshot wound at Camp Blessing, Afghanistan, on September 3, 2005
Staff Sgt. William R. Neil Jr. 38 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group Holmden, New Jersey Died of wounds suffered when his vehicle encountered a roadside bomb in Sperwan Ghar, Afghanistan, on March 21, 2008
Capt. Krisztian Nemes 32 Assigned to Pol-e-Khomri Provincial Reconstruction Team Hungary Killed when a roadside bomb detonated while he and an Afghan police officer were exploring an area on a road to Kunduz where a roadside bomb had been reported in Baglan province, Afghanistan, on July 12, 2008
Tech. Sgt. Michael Neumann 48 Reservist, German Army Germany One of three German soldiers killed when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive near a German patrol in Kunduz, Afghanistan, on May 19, 2007
Staff Sgt. Clinton T. Newman 26 492nd Civil Affairs Battalion, 321st Civil Affairs Brigade Pleasanton, Texas One of four soldiers killed when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb north of Deh Rawod in central Afghanistan, on February 13, 2006
Color Sgt. Phillip Newman 36 Company A, 4th Battalion, The Mercian Regiment England One of two British soldiers killed when their Pinzgauer 4x4 vehicle overturned three miles (five kilometers) southwest of their patrol base north of Gereshk in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on September 20, 2007
Pfc Tan Q. Ngo 20 1st Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment Beaverton, Oregon Died on August 27, 2008 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered in Zabul province, Afghanistan, when his mounted patrol received small arms and rocket-propelled grenade fire
Sgt. Long N. Nguyen 27 141st Brigade Support Battalion, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oregon Army National Guard Portland, Oregon Died of a non-combat related wound in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan, on February 10, 2007
Flight Lt. Gareth Rodney Nicholas 40 120 Squadron, Royal Air Force Redruth, Cornwall, England One of 14 British servicemen killed when a Royal Air Force Nimrod MR2 reconnaissance aircraft accidentally crashed about 12 miles (20 kilometers) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on September 2, 2006
Lance Cpl. Ross Nicholls 27 Household Cavalry Regiment London, England One of three British soldiers killed when a British vehicle patrol was attacked by Taliban insurgents with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns in northern Helmand province, Afghanistan, on August 1, 2006
Staff Sgt. Travis W. Nixon 24 Company B, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division Saint John, Washington Died of injuries sustained when his patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades north of Lwara, Afghanistan, on October 29, 2005.
Warrant Officer Richard Francis Nolan 39 1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment Newfoundland, Canada One of four Canadian soldiers were killed during an assault on Taliban fighters in Panjwaii district 16 miles (25 kilometers) west of Kandahar, Afghanistan, on September 3, 2006
Lance Cpl. Boris Nowitzki Not available German Army Germany Killed when his vehicle slid off the road east of the Bagrami District in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 7, 2005
Sgt. 1st Class David Nunez 27 3rd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group Los Angeles, California Died of wounds suffered when he encountered small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in Shewan, Afghanistan, on May 29, 2008
Pfc. Alex Oceguera 19 Company B, 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division San Bernardino, California One of three soldiers killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in Wygal Valley, Afghanistan, on October 31, 2006
Sgt. 1st Class James S. Ochsner 36 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group Waukegan, Illinois Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during a supply distribution mission to Afghan citizens near Lawara, Afghanistan, on November 15, 2005
Maj. Henry S. Ofeciar 37 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division Agana, Guam One of three soldiers killed when insurgents attacked their unit during combat operations in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on August 27, 2007
Staff Sgt. Tony B. Olaes 30 Company A, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group Walhalla, South Carolina Killed when his patrol vehicle was ambushed by enemy forces using small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades near the town of Shkin in Afghanistan's Paktika province on September 20, 2004
Pvt. Craig O'Donnell 24 Company B, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland Clydebank, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Killed along with four Afghan civilians when a suicide car bomb exploded near a NATO convoy on Kabul-Jalalabad road in Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 4, 2006
Spc. Justin L. O'Donohoe 27 71st Cavalry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division San Diego, California One of 10 soldiers killed when their CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed during combat operations east of Abad, Afghanistan, in the Kunar province, on May 5, 2006
Cpl. Tanner J. O’Leary 23 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division Eagle Butte, South Dakota Died of wounds suffered when a homemade bomb exploded in Musa Qal'eh, Afghanistan, on December 9, 2007
Pfc. Evan W. O'Neill 19 Company A, 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division Haverhill, Massachusetts Killed during a firefight with Taliban forces while on patrol in Shkin, Afghanistan, on September 29, 2003
Sgt. Michael C. O'Neill 22 Company B, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment Mansfield, Ohio Died on November 21, 2004, in Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany, of wounds he sustained when a grenade he was carrying was accidentally detonated during pre-combat preparations at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, on November 17
Cpl. Maj. Giuseppe Orlando 28 22nd Company, 2nd Alpine Regiment, Taurinense Alpine Brigade, Italian Army Palermo, Italy Died when his Puma armored vehicle accidentally overturned on a steep incline while on patrol in Chahar Asyab district, roughly 8 miles (13 km) south of Kabul, Afghanistan, on September 20, 2006
Chief Warrant Officer Mark S. O'Steen 43 Company D, 1st Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Ozark, Alabama Killed when an Army MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed near the Bagram Air Base on January 30, 2003
Bombardier Jeremie Ouellet 22 1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Matane, Quebec Ouellet was found dead in an accommodation room at Kandahar Airfield in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on March 11, 2008.
Petty Officer 1st Class Brian J. Ouellette 37 Naval Special Warfare Group Two Needham, Massachusetts Killed along with three others when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device as they swerved to avoid another explosive device in the road while returning to their base of operations near Kandahar, Afghanistan, on May 29, 2004
Capt. Bartt D. Owens 31 Company E, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Middletown, Ohio Killed when a MH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed at sea in the southern Philippines on February 21, 2002
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