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COALITION DEATHS IN IRAQ
ARCHIVE PAGE - MAY, 2006

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The table below details the names of Coalition casualties in Iraq in May, 2006 as compiled by Pat Kneisler, co-founder of Iraq Coalition Casualty Count, and Evan D., historian and researcher. Information in red is new in Pat's last report. Information in italic, whether blue or red, has been confirmed through the media, but does not yet have official Department of Defense confirmation.

Baghdad
US deaths in May, 2006: 69

Other Coalition deaths in May, 2006: 10 (9 British, 1 Italian)

We pray for these, and for their families and friends, and for our country a world at war...

US Dth # Death # Death Date Name Rank Age Cause of Death Place of Death Province Cntry. of Death Service Branch Service Unit Home Base Hometown Home State Cntry
2406 2620 1-May-2006 Light, Robbie Glen Corporal 21 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (40 mi. S of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 67th Armored Reg., 2nd Brig., 4th Inf. Div. Fort Hood, TX Kingsport Tennessee US
2407 2621 1-May-2006 Moscillo, Robert L. Lance Corporal 21 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Fallujah (south of) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 1st Combat Engr. Bat., 1st Marine Div., I Mar. Exped. Force Camp Pendleton, CA Salem New Hampshire US
2408 2622 3-May-2006 Eckhardt, Christopher M. Private 1st Class 19 Non-hostile - unspecified cause Taji [NW of Baghdad] Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 4th Bat., 42nd Field Artillery Reg., 1st Brig., 4th Inf. Div. Fort Hood, TX Phoenix Arizona US
2409 2623 3-May-2006 Letendre, Brian S. Captain 27 Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine Reserve Insp. & Instr. Staff, 1st Bat., 25th Marines, 4th Mar. Div. Plainville, CT Woodbridge Virginia US
2410 2624 3-May-2006 Proctor, Joseph E. Sergeant  38 Hostile - hostile fire - suicide car bomb Ramadi (Tammin Distr.) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Army National Guard 638th Support Battalion (Aviation) Noblesville, IN Indianapolis Indiana US
2411 2625 3-May-2006 Zieske, Benjamin T. Private 1st Class 20 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Kirkuk At Ta'mim Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 327th Inf. Reg., 1st Brig., 101st Airborne Div. Fort Campbell, KY Concord California US
2412 2626 4-May-2006 Reinke, Gavin B. Staff Sergeant 32 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (south of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 5th Engineer Battalion, 1st Engineer Brigade Fort Leonard Wood, MO Pueblo Colorado US
2413 2627 4-May-2006 Quinton, Bryan L. Specialist 24 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (south of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 5th Engineer Battalion, 1st Engineer Brigade Fort Leonard Wood, MO Sand Springs Oklahoma US
2414 2628 4-May-2006 Bixler, Stephen R. Corporal 20 Hostile - hostile fire Fallujah Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 2nd Recon Battalion, 2nd Marine Div., II Mar. Exped. Force Camp Lejeune, NC Suffield Connecticut US
2415 2629 4-May-2006 Parker, Elisha R. Sergeant  21 Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 1st Combat Engr. Bat., 1st Marine Div., I Mar. Exped. Force Camp Pendleton, CA Taberg/Camden New York US
2416 2630 5-May-2006 Gaylord, Alva L. Private   25 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Qasr Ar Riyy Babil Iraq U.S. Army National Guard 110th Engineer Battalion Kansas City, MO Carrollton Missouri US
2417 2631 5-May-2006 Saenz, Carlos N. 1st Sergeant 46 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Al Hillah Babil Iraq U.S. Army Reserve 490th Civil Affairs Battalion Abilene, TX Las Vegas Nevada US
2418 2632 5-May-2006 Torres Jr., Teodoro "Tito" Specialist 29 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Al Hillah Babil Iraq U.S. Army Reserve 490th Civil Affairs Battalion Abilene, TX Las Vegas Nevada US
2419 2633 5-May-2006 Vacho, Nathan J. Sergeant  29 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Al Hillah Babil Iraq U.S. Army Reserve 489th Civil Affairs Battalion Knoxville, TN Rochester New York US
UK-105 2634 6-May-2006 Collins, Paul M. Marine 21 Hostile - helicopter crash Basra Basra Iraq British Royal Marine 847 Naval Air Squadron RNAS Yeovilton, England Dawlish, Devon England UK
UK-106 2635 6-May-2006 Mulvihill, Sarah-Jayne Flight Lieutenant 32 Hostile - helicopter crash Basra Basra Iraq British Royal Air Force 28 (AC) Squadron RAF Benson Canterbury England UK
UK-107 2636 6-May-2006 Dobson, David Captain 27 Hostile - helicopter crash Basra Basra Iraq British Army Air Corps 847 Naval Air Squadron RNAS Yeovilton, England Constantia South Africa UK
UK-108 2637 6-May-2006 Chapman, Darren Lieutenant Commander 40 Hostile - helicopter crash Basra Basra Iraq British Royal Navy 847 Naval Air Squadron RNAS Yeovilton, England Tutbury England UK
UK-109 2638 6-May-2006 Coxen, John Wing Commander 46 Hostile - helicopter crash Basra Basra Iraq British Royal Air Force Rotary Wing Operational Evaluation & Training Unit RAF Benson Liverpool England UK
2420 2639 6-May-2006 Veverka, David Michael Staff Sergeant 25 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Ad Diwaniyah Qadisiyah Iraq U.S. Army National Guard B Co., 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain) Brewer, ME Jamestown Pennsylvania US
2421 2640 6-May-2006 Kelly Jr., Dale James Staff Sergeant 48 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Ad Diwaniyah Qadisiyah Iraq U.S. Army National Guard B Co., 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain) Brewer, ME Richmond Maine US
2422 2641 6-May-2006 Deraps, Leon B. Lance Corporal 19 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Fallujah Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 7th Engr. Spt. Bat., 1st Marine Logistics Group, I MEF Camp Pendleton, CA Jamestown Missouri US
2423 2642 6-May-2006 Palmer, Cory L. Corporal 21 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Brooke Army Med. Ct., TX   USA U.S. Marine 2nd Recon Battalion, 2nd Marine Div., II Mar. Exped. Force Camp Lejeune, NC Seaford Delaware US
2424 2643 6-May-2006 Fenton, Matthew J. Sergeant  24 Hostile - hostile fire Bethesda Naval Med. Ctr., MD   USA U.S. Marine Reserve Insp. & Instr. Staff, 1st Bat., 25th Marines, 4th Mar. Div. Fort Devens, MA Little Ferry New Jersey US
IT-031 2644 7-May-2006 Frassanito, Enrico Maresciallo Aiutante s.UPS 41 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Verona Civilian Hospital   Italy Italian Carabinieri Comando Provinciale Carabinieri di Verona Verona, Italy Padua Italy IT
2425 2645 7-May-2006 Legaspi, Emmanuel L. Staff Sergeant 38 Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Tal Afar (near) Ninawa Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 36th Infantry Reg., 1st Brig., 1st Armored Div. Friedberg, Germany Las Vegas Nevada US
2426 2646 8-May-2006 Wagner, Gregory A. Staff Sergeant 35 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (eastern part) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army National Guard C Battery, 1st Battalion, 147th Field Artillery Regiment Yankton, SD Mitchell South Dakota US
2427 2647 9-May-2006 Latimer, Aaron P. Specialist 26 Non-hostile - unspecified cause Mosul Ninawa Iraq U.S. Army 562nd Engineer Co., 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team Fort Wainwright, AK Ennis Texas US
2428 2648 10-May-2006 Carbonaro, Alessandro Sergeant  28 Hostile - hostile fire Landstuhl Reg. Med. Ctr.   Germany U.S. Marine 2nd Recon Battalion, 2nd Marine Div., II Mar. Exped. Force Camp Lejeune, NC Bethesda Maryland US
2429 2649 11-May-2006 Burkart, Armer N. Specialist 26 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (southwest of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 1st Battalion, 71st Cavalry Reg., 10th Mountain Div. Fort Drum, NY Rockville Maryland US
2430 2650 11-May-2006 Clark, Eric D. Private 1st Class 22 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (southwest of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 3rd Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Reg., 10th Mountain Div. Fort Drum, NY Pleasant Prairie Wisconsin US
2431 2651 11-May-2006 Snowberger III, Stephen P. Private 1st Class 18 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (southwest of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 3rd Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Reg., 10th Mountain Div. Fort Drum, NY Lopez Pennsylvania US
2432 2652 11-May-2006 Burnett, Jason K. Lance Corporal 20 Non-hostile - vehicle accident (drowning) Karmah (near) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd MEF Camp Lejeune, NC St. Cloud Florida US
2433 2653 11-May-2006 Grames-Sanchez, David J. Lance Corporal 22 Non-hostile - vehicle accident (drowning) Karmah (near) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd MEF Camp Lejeune, NC Fort Wayne Indiana US
2434 2654 11-May-2006 Licalzi, Michael L. 2nd Lieutenant 24 Non-hostile - vehicle accident (drowning) Karmah (near) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd MEF Camp Lejeune, NC Garden City New York US
2435 2655 11-May-2006 Vahaviolos, Steven Corporal 21 Non-hostile - vehicle accident (drowning) Karmah (near) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd MEF Camp Lejeune, NC Airmont New York US
2436 2656 12-May-2006 Conboy, Adam C. Lance Corporal 21 Non-hostile - weapon discharge Al Anbar Province Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Div., III MEF Kaneohe Bay, HI Philadelphia Pennsylvania US
2437 2657 12-May-2006 Teeters, Brandon L. Specialist 21 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Ludwigshafen   Germany U.S. Army 8th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Reg., 4th Brig., 4th Inf. Div. Fort Hood, TX Lafayette Louisiana US
2438 2658 13-May-2006 Gebur, Ronald W. Specialist 23 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (southern part) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 22nd Infantry Reg., 1st Brig., 4th Infantry Div. Fort Hood, TX Delavan Illinois US
UK-110 2659 13-May-2006 Lewaicei, Joseva "Lewi" Private 25 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Basra (just N of) Basra Iraq British Army   2nd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment Ternhill, England Lautoka Fiji UK
UK-111 2660 13-May-2006 Morris, Adam Private 19 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Basra (just N of) Basra Iraq British Army   2nd Battalion, The Royal Anglian Regiment Ternhill, England Coalville, Leicestershire England UK
2439 2661 13-May-2006 James, Richard Z. Lance Corporal 20 Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Ramadi   Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Div., II MEF Camp Lejeune, NC Seaford Delaware US
2440 2662 14-May-2006 Engeman, John W. Chief Warrant Officer 4 45 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (eastern part) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 312th Reg., 4th Brig., 78th Division (Training Spt.) Clinton, NC East Northport New York US
2441 2663 14-May-2006 West, Robert H. Master Sergeant 37 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (eastern part) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 312th Reg., 4th Brig., 78th Division (Training Spt.) Clinton, NC Elyria Ohio US
2442 2664 14-May-2006 Marin Dominguez Jr., Jose S. Lance Corporal 22 Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Div., III MEF Kaneohe Bay, HI Liberal Kansas US
2443 2665 14-May-2006 Yearby, Hatak Yuka Keyu M. Lance Corporal 21 Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Div., III MEF Kaneohe Bay, HI Overbrook Oklahoma US
2444 2666 14-May-2006 Weeks, Jamie D. Chief Warrant Officer 5 47 Hostile - helicopter crash Yusufiyah Babil Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 160th Special Operations Aviation Reg. (Airborne) Fort Campbell, KY Daleville Alabama US
2445 2667 14-May-2006 Worrel, Matthew W. Major 34 Hostile - helicopter crash Yusufiyah Babil Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 160th Special Operations Aviation Reg. (Airborne) Fort Campbell, KY Lewisville Texas US
2446 2668 15-May-2006 Mahaffee, Shane R. Captain 36 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Landstuhl Reg. Med. Ctr.   Germany U.S. Army Reserve 489th Civil Affairs Battalion Knoxville, TN Alexandria Virginia US
2447 2669 15-May-2006 Flint Jr., Marion Staff Sergeant 29 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Balad (near) Salah ad Din Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 8th Infantry Reg., 3rd Heavy Brig., 4th Inf. Div. Fort Carson, CO Baltimore Maryland US
2448 2670 15-May-2006 Dampier, Grant A. Private 1st Class 25 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Balad (near) Salah ad Din Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 8th Infantry Reg., 3rd Heavy Brig., 4th Inf. Div. Fort Carson, CO Merrill Wisconsin US
2449 2671 16-May-2006 Halsel, Santiago M. Staff Sergeant 32 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (S part nr. Rasheed Airfield) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 2nd Bat., 502nd Infantry Reg., 2nd Brig., 101st Airborne Div. Fort Campbell, KY Bowling Green Kentucky US
2450 2672 17-May-2006 Deal, Lee Hamilton Petty Officer 3rd Class 23 Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Navy 2nd Marine Division Fleet Marine Force Atlantic Camp Lejeune, NC West Monroe Louisiana US
2451 2673 18-May-2006 Holland, Daniel E. Lieutenant Colonel 43 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (northwest of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 352nd Civil Affairs Command Fort Bragg, NC San Antonio Texas US
2452 2674 18-May-2006 Seidel III, Robert A. 1st Lieutenant 23 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (northwest of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 2nd Bat., 22nd Infantry Reg., 1st Brig., 10th Mountain Div. Fort Drum, NY Gettysburg Pennsylvania US
2453 2675 18-May-2006 Allen Jr., Lonnie C. Sergeant  26 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (northwest of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 2nd Bat., 22nd Infantry Reg., 1st Brig., 10th Mountain Div. Fort Drum, NY Bellevue Nebraska US
2454 2676 18-May-2006 Cournoyer, Nicholas R. Private 1st Class 25 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (northwest of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 2nd Bat., 22nd Infantry Reg., 1st Brig., 10th Mountain Div. Fort Drum, NY Gilmanton New Hampshire US
2455 2677 18-May-2006 Fulks, William B. Corporal 23 Hostile - hostile fire Brooke Army Med. Ct., TX   USA U.S. Marine 2nd Recon Battalion, 2nd Marine Div., II Mar. Exped. Force Camp Lejeune, NC Culloden West Virginia US
2456 2678 21-May-2006 Ramirez, Benito A. Lance Corporal 21 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Fallujah Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, I MEF Camp Pendleton, CA Edinburg Texas US
2457 2679 22-May-2006 Christoff Jr., David R. Sergeant  25 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Al Anbar Province Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Div., III MEF Kaneohe Bay, HI Rossford Ohio US
2458 2680 22-May-2006 Leusink, William J. Lance Corporal 21 Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Div., III MEF Kaneohe Bay, HI Maurice Iowa US
2459 2681 23-May-2006 Freund, Steven W. Private 1st Class 20 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Al Karmah (nr. Fallujah) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Div., I MEF Camp Pendleton, CA Pleasant Hills Pennsylvania US
2460 2682 23-May-2006 Posivio III, Robert G. Lance Corporal 22 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Al Karmah (nr. Fallujah) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Div., I MEF Camp Pendleton, CA Sherburn Minnesota US
2461 2683 23-May-2006 Hermanson, Michael L. Specialist 21 Hostile - hostile fire - small arms, RPGs Al Abayachi (S of Balad) Salah ad Din Iraq U.S. Army National Guard 164th Engineer Battalion Minot, ND Fargo North Dakota US
2462 2684 25-May-2006 DiCenzo, Douglas A. Captain 30 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (southern part) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 2nd Bat., 6th Infantry Reg., 2nd Brig., 1st Armored Div. Baumholder, Germany Plymouth New Hampshire US
2463 2685 25-May-2006 Blair, Robert E. Specialist 22 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (southern part) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 2nd Bat., 6th Infantry Reg., 2nd Brig., 1st Armored Div. Baumholder, Germany Ocala Florida US
2464 2686 25-May-2006 Lufkin, Caleb A. Private 1st Class 24 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Walter Reed Med. Ctr., D.C.   USA U.S. Army B Co., 5th Engineer Battalion, 1st Engineer Brigade Fort Leonard Wood, MO Knoxville Illinois US
2465 2687 26-May-2006 Lucas, Kevin Adam Lance Corporal 20 Hostile - hostile fire Al Anbar Province Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Div., II MEF Camp Lejeune, NC Greensboro North Carolina US
2466 2688 27-May-2006 Doring, Nathanael J. Captain 31 Non-hostile - helicopter crash Baghdad (30 mi. west of) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine Mar. Lt/Attack Heli Sqd. 169, MAG-39, 3rd MAW, I MEF Camp Pendleton, CA Apple Valley Minnesota US
2467 2689 27-May-2006 Bennett, Richard A.  Corporal 25 Non-hostile - helicopter crash Baghdad (30 mi. west of) Al Anbar Iraq U.S. Marine Mar. Lt/Attack Heli Sqd. 169, MAG-39, 3rd MAW, I MEF Camp Pendleton, CA Girard Kansas US
2468 2690 27-May-2006 Garcia, J. Adan Specialist 20 Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Bethesda Naval Med. Ctr., MD   USA U.S. Army Special Troops Battalion, 1st Brig., 10th Mountain Div. Fort Drum, NY Irving Texas US
UK-112 2691 28-May-2006 Mildinhall, Tom Lieutenant 26 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Basra (Al Jezaizah Dist.) Basra Iraq British Army   The Queen's Dragoon Guard ('The Welsh Cavalry'), 20th Armored Brig. Osnabrück, Germany Battersea (S. London) England UK
UK-113 2692 28-May-2006 Farrelly, Paul Lance Corporal 27 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Basra (Al Jezaizah Dist.) Basra Iraq British Army   The Queen's Dragoon Guard ('The Welsh Cavalry'), 20th Armored Brig. Osnabrück, Germany Runcorn (nr. Liverpool) England UK
2469 2693 29-May-2006 Funkhouser, James A. Captain 35 Hostile - hostile fire - car bomb Baghdad (Tahariya Square) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Reg., 4th Brig., 4th Infantry Div. Fort Hood, TX Katy Texas US
2470 2694 29-May-2006 Loveless, Jeremy M. Specialist 25 Hostile - hostile fire - small arms fire Mosul Ninawa Iraq U.S. Army 2nd Bat., 1st Infantry Reg., 172nd Stryker Brig. Combat Team Fort Wainwright, AK Estacada Oregon US
2471 2695 30-May-2006 West, Bobby R. Specialist 23 Hostile - hostile fire - IED attack Baghdad (SE of) Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Reg., 1st Brig., 4th Infantry Div. Fort Hood, TX Beebe Arkansas US
2472 2696 31-May-2006 Kolasa, Alexander J. Corporal 22 Non-hostile - illness - heart attack Baghdad Baghdad Iraq U.S. Army 704th Main Support Battalion, 4th Brig., 4th Infantry Div. Fort Hood, TX White Lake Michigan US
2473 2697 31-May-2006 Mejia, Benjamin E. Sergeant  25 Non-hostile - sudden collapse Mosul (FOB Marez) Ninawa Iraq U.S. Army 4th Sqd., 14th Cavalry Reg., 172nd Stryker Brig. Cmbt Team Fort Wainwright, AK Salem Massachusetts US
2474 2698 31-May-2006 Bucklin, Brock L. Specialist 28 Non-hostile - equipment rigging accident Balad   Salah ad Din Iraq U.S. Army 1st Bat., 68th Armor Reg., 3rd Heavy Brig., 4th Infantry Div. Fort Carson, CO Grand Rapids Michigan US
                               
   
79
  Total coalition deaths in May 2006                        
   
69
  U.S. deaths in May 2006                        

US deaths total through May 31, 2006: 2274

Coalition deaths total through May 31, 2006: 2698

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