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COALITION DEATHS IN AFGHANISTAN
ARCHIVE - JUNE, 2006

  US deaths in June: 18
  Total Coalition deaths in June: 22
  Spreadsheet (below) showing all Coalition deaths in Afghanistan for June.

(We did not begin archiving text and photos until July, 2006.)

See below for detailed spreadsheet of deaths during June.

UPDATE December 22, 2006 - We have learned here the cause of death for Lt. Colonel Charles E. "Chuck" Munier, a Wyoming Army National Guardsman. He died after a suffering a stroke while serving in Afghanistan. His wife, Nancy Munier, said that her husband suffered the stroke on June 5, soon after returning to Afghanistan following a short leave in Wheatland. He was transferred to Germany and then to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where he died on June 12.
Charles E. Munier, 50, Wheatland, Wyoming

Kabul

"COALITION" DEATHS IN AFGHANISTAN, JUNE, 2006
      US deaths in June: 18
      Total Coalition deaths in June: 22                                 back to top of page

 
US Death # Total # Date Name Rank Age Service Branch Cause of Death Town or City of Death Country of Death Service Unit Home Base Hometown Home State Ctry Sex
US-296 442 5-Jun-2006 Stanley, Derek Anthony Corporal 20 U.S. Army Non-hostile - weapon discharge FOB Salerno [Khowst Prov.] Afghanistan B Co., 710th Brig. Support Bat., 3rd Brig., 10th Mtn. Div. Fort Drum, NY Tulsa Oklahoma US M
US-297 443 6-Jun-2006 Van Zoest, Travis Allen Sergeant 21 U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - hostile fire - anti-tank mines Khogyani Dist. [Nangarhar Prov.] Afghanistan A Battery, 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery Grand Forks, ND Larimore North Dakota US M
US-298 444 6-Jun-2006 Mehrer, Curtis Robert Corporal 21 U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - hostile fire - anti-tank mines Khogyani Dist. [Nangarhar Prov.] Afghanistan A Battery, 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery Grand Forks, ND Bismarck North Dakota US M
US-299 445 11-Jun-2006 Corpuz, Bernard Paul Corporal 28 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Yaquob [Ghazni Prov.] Afghanistan B Co., 303rd Mil. Intelligence Bat., 504th Mil. Intel Brig. Fort Hood, TX Watsonville California US M
UK-008 446 11-Jun-2006 Philippson, Jim Captain 29 British Army Hostile - hostile fire Helmand Province Afghanistan 7 Parachute Reg. Royal Horse Artillery, 16 Air Assault Brig. Colchester, England St. Albans (Hertfordshire) England UK M
US-300 447 12-Jun-2006 Munier, Charles Earl Lieutenant Colonel 50 U.S. Army National Guard Non-hostile - illness - stroke Walter Reed Army Med. Ctr., D.C. USA Wyoming Army National Guard Training Site Command Guernsey, WY Wheatland Wyoming US M
US-301 448 13-Jun-2006 Durgin, Russell Meade Sergeant 23 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Korangal [Kunar Prov.] Afghanistan HHC, 1st Bat., 32nd Inf. Reg., 3rd Brig., 10th Mtn. Div. Fort Drum, NY Henniker New Hampshire US M
US-302 449 13-Jun-2006 Pena Jr., Roger Pina Sergeant 29 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Musa Qala [Helmand Prov.] Afghanistan Medical Co., 10th Sustainment Brig., 10th Mtn. Div. Fort Drum, NY San Antonio Texas US M
US-303 450 15-Jun-2006 Damon, Patrick Daniel Captain 41 U.S. Army National Guard Non-hostile - illness - heart attack Bagram Air Base Afghanistan HHC, 240th Engineer Group Augusta, ME Falmouth Maine US M
US-304 451 16-Jun-2006 Ewens, Forrest Pinkerton 1st Lieutenant 25 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Asadabad District [Kunar Prov.] Afghanistan C Co., 1st Bat., 32nd Inf. Reg., 3rd Brig., 10th Mtn. Div. Fort Drum, NY   Washington US M
US-305 452 16-Jun-2006 Sanchez, Ian Thomas Sergeant 26 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Asadabad District [Kunar Prov.] Afghanistan A Co., 1st Bat., 32nd Inf. Reg., 3rd Brig., 10th Mtn. Div. Fort Drum, NY Staten Island New York US M
ROM-04 453 20-Jun-2006 Drăguşanu, Ionel Gheorghiţă 2nd Lieutenant 38 Romanian Army Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Kandahar (near) Afghanistan 341 Infantry Battalion Topraisar, Romania Basarabi Romania ROM M
US-306 454 21-Jun-2006 Monti, Jared Christopher Sergeant 1st Class 30 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - small arms, RPGs Gowhardesh, Kamdesh Dist. [Nurestan Prov.] Afghanistan C Troop, 3rd Sqd., 71st Cav. Reg., 3rd Brig., 10th Mtn. Div. Fort Drum, NY Raynham Massachusetts US M
US-307 455 21-Jun-2006 Lybert, Patrick Lee Staff Sergeant 28 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - small arms, RPGs Gowhardesh, Kamdesh Dist. [Nurestan Prov.] Afghanistan C Troop, 3rd Sqd., 71st Cav. Reg., 3rd Brig., 10th Mtn. Div. Fort Drum, NY Ladysmith Wisconsin US M
US-308 456 21-Jun-2006 Bradbury, Brian Jay Private 1st Class 22 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - small arms, RPGs Naray, Kamdesh Dist. [Nurestan Prov.] Afghanistan HHT, 3rd Sqd., 71st Cav. Reg., 3rd Brig., 10th Mtn. Div. Fort Drum, NY Saint Joseph Missouri US M
US-309 457 21-Jun-2006 Craig, Heathe Nathaniel Staff Sergeant 28 U.S. Army Non-hostile - helicopter hoist accident Naray, Kamdesh Dist. [Nurestan Prov.] Afghanistan 159th Air Ambulance Medical Company Wiesbaden, Germany Severn Maryland US M
US-310 458 24-Jun-2006 Maholic, Thomas Donald Master Sergeant 38 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - small arms, RPGs Ghecko, Panjwai Dist. [NW Kandahar Prov.] Afghanistan C Co., 2nd Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group Fort Bragg, NC Bradford Pennsylvania US M
US-311 459 24-Jun-2006 Fuerst III, Joseph Frederick Staff Sergeant 26 U.S. Army National Guard Hostile - hostile fire - small arms, RPGs Panjwai District [Kandahar Prov.] Afghanistan HHC, 53rd Infantry Brigade Pinellas Park, FL Tampa Florida US M
US-312 460 25-Jun-2006 Davis, Justin R. Private 1st Class 19 U.S. Army Hostile - friendly fire (?) Korengal Outpost, Pech Dist. [Kunar Prov.] Afghanistan 1st Bat., 32nd Infantry Reg., 3rd Brig., 10th Mtn. Div. Fort Drum, NY Gaithersburg Maryland US M
UK-009 461 27-Jun-2006 Patten, David Captain 38 British Army Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack Sangin Valley [N. Helmand Prov.] Afghanistan 1st Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment Fort George, Inverness, Scotland Aghadowey (nr. Coleraine) Northern Ireland UK M
UK-010 462 27-Jun-2006 Bartlett, Paul Sergeant 35 British Royal Marines Hostile - hostile fire - RPG attack Sangin Valley [N. Helmand Prov.] Afghanistan Special Boat Service (SBS) [Naval Special Forces] Poole (Dorset), England Not reported Not reported UK M
US-313 463 28-Jun-2006 Griner, Aaron M. Corporal 24 U.S. Army Hostile - hostile fire - land mine Nawzad District [Helmand Prov.] Afghanistan 2nd Bat., 87th Infantry Reg., 3rd Brig., 10th Mtn Div. Fort Drum, NY Tampa Florida US M
                               
 
22
 Total coalition deaths in June to date
                          
 
18
 Total US deaths in June to date
                          

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