Subversive Pessimist
14th October 2004, 12:08
A Daily Look at U.S. Iraq Military Deaths (http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/iraq_us_deaths)
Wed Oct 13,11:28 PM ET
By The Associated Press
As of Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004, 1,081 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to the Defense Department. Of those, 825 died as a result of hostile action and 256 died of non-hostile causes. The figures include three military civilians.
The British military has reported 67 deaths; Italy, 19; Poland, 13; Spain, 11; Bulgaria, six; Ukraine, eight; Slovakia, three; Thailand, two; the Netherlands, two; and Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Hungary and Latvia have reported one death each
Since May 1, 2003, when President Bush declared that major combat operations in Iraq had ended, 943 U.S. military members have died — 716 as a result of hostile action and 227 of non-hostile causes, according to the military's numbers as of Wednesday.
Since the start of U.S. military operations in Iraq, 7,862 U.S. service members have been wounded in hostile action, according to the Defense Department's weekly tally.
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The latest deaths reported by the military:
_ Two soldiers were killed Wednesday in a car bomb attack in Mosul.
_ One soldier was killed Wednesday when an explosive detonated in western Baghdad.
_ Three soldiers were killed Tuesday when an explosive detonated near their convoy in eastern Baghdad.
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The latest identification reported by the military:
_ Army Staff Sgt. Michael L. Burbank, 34, Bremerton, Wash.; killed Monday when an explosive detonated near his vehicle in Mosul, Iraq; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, Fort Lewis, Wash.
_ Army Sgt. Pamela G. Osbourne, 38, Hollywood, Fla. and Army Pfc. Anthony W. Monroe, 20, Bismarck, N.D.; killed Monday when rockets hit their camp in Baghdad; assigned to the Division Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
_ Marine Pfc. Oscar A. Martinez, 19, North Lauderdale, Fla.; killed Tuesday in Anbar province; assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
_ Marine Cpl. Ian T. Zook, 24, Port St. Lucie, Fla.; killed Tuesday in Anbar province; assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Wed Oct 13,11:28 PM ET
By The Associated Press
As of Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2004, 1,081 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to the Defense Department. Of those, 825 died as a result of hostile action and 256 died of non-hostile causes. The figures include three military civilians.
The British military has reported 67 deaths; Italy, 19; Poland, 13; Spain, 11; Bulgaria, six; Ukraine, eight; Slovakia, three; Thailand, two; the Netherlands, two; and Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Hungary and Latvia have reported one death each
Since May 1, 2003, when President Bush declared that major combat operations in Iraq had ended, 943 U.S. military members have died — 716 as a result of hostile action and 227 of non-hostile causes, according to the military's numbers as of Wednesday.
Since the start of U.S. military operations in Iraq, 7,862 U.S. service members have been wounded in hostile action, according to the Defense Department's weekly tally.
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The latest deaths reported by the military:
_ Two soldiers were killed Wednesday in a car bomb attack in Mosul.
_ One soldier was killed Wednesday when an explosive detonated in western Baghdad.
_ Three soldiers were killed Tuesday when an explosive detonated near their convoy in eastern Baghdad.
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The latest identification reported by the military:
_ Army Staff Sgt. Michael L. Burbank, 34, Bremerton, Wash.; killed Monday when an explosive detonated near his vehicle in Mosul, Iraq; assigned to the 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, Fort Lewis, Wash.
_ Army Sgt. Pamela G. Osbourne, 38, Hollywood, Fla. and Army Pfc. Anthony W. Monroe, 20, Bismarck, N.D.; killed Monday when rockets hit their camp in Baghdad; assigned to the Division Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas.
_ Marine Pfc. Oscar A. Martinez, 19, North Lauderdale, Fla.; killed Tuesday in Anbar province; assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif.
_ Marine Cpl. Ian T. Zook, 24, Port St. Lucie, Fla.; killed Tuesday in Anbar province; assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif.