Confirmed Dead & Wounded

February 24-March 2, 2005

In Iraq

The following members of the United States Armed Forces died this past week in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Since the inception of hostilities, 1,491 service members have died, 1,348 of them since Pres. George W. Bush declared an end to major combat operations on May 1, 2003. Thus far, 11,220 service members have been wounded in action.

MICHAEL A. ARCIOLA, 20

Private First Class, Army

503d Infantry Regiment

2nd Infantry Division

Elmsford, New York

TREVOR D. ASTON, 32

Lance Corporal, National Guard

151st Field Artillery

34th Infantry Division

Austin, Texas

KATRINA L. BELL-JOHNSON, 32

Specialist, Army

418th Transportation Company

180th Transportation Battalion,

Orangeburg, South Carolina

DAVID J. BRANGMAN, 20

Private First Class, Army

69th Armor Regiment

3d Infantry Division

Lake Worth, Florida

JUSTIN B. CARTER, 21

Specialist, Army

3d Brigade

3rd Infantry Division

Mansfield, Missouri

MIN S. CHOI, 21

Private First Class, Army

4th Brigade

3rd Infantry Division

River Vale, New Jersey

KEVIN M. CLARKE, 21

Corporal, Marines

7th Marine Regiment

1st Marine Division

Tinley Park, Illinois

ALEXANDER B. CRACKEL, 31

Staff Sergeant, Army

9th Infantry Regiment

2d Infantry Division

Wilstead Bedford, United Kingdom

DAVID F. DAY, 25

Staff Sgt. National Guard

151st Field Artillery

34th Infantry Division

Saint Louis Park, Minnesota

MICHAEL S. DEEM, 35

Specialist, Army

Special Troops Battalion

3rd Infantry Division

Rockledge, Florida

CLINTON R. GERTSON, 26

Specialist, Army

1st Battalion

24th Infantry Regiment

Houston, Texas

RICHARD B. GIENAU, 29

Second Lieutenant

National Guard

224th Engineer Battalion

Longview, Iowa

CARLOS J. GIL, 30

Sergeant, Army

377th Transportation Company

181st Transportation Battalion

Orlando, Florida

LANDON S. GILES, 19

Private, Army

4th Brigade

3rd Infantry Division

Indiana, Pennsylvania

DANIEL G. GRESHAM, 23

Staff Sergeant, Army

79th Ordnance Battalion

52nd Ordnance

Lincoln, Illinois

CHASSAN S. HENRY, 20

Private First Class, Army

9th Infantry Regiment

2d Infantry Division

West Palm Beach, Florida

JASON R. HENDRIX, 28

Staff Sergeant, Army

9th Infantry Regiment

2nd Infantry Division

Claremore, Oklahoma

FRANK B. HERNANDEZ, 21

Sergeant, Army

1st Brigade

25th Infantry Division

Phoenix, Arizona

JESSE M. LHOTKA, 24

Sergeant, National Guard

151st Field Artillery

34th Infantry Division

Alexandria, Minnesota

ADAM MALSON, 23

First Lieutenant, Army

4th Battalion

31st Infantry Regiment

Rochester Hills, Michigan

ANDREW W. NOWACKI, 24

Lance Corporal, Marines

24th Marine Regiment

4th Marine Division

South Euclid, Ohio

NICHOLAS J. OLIVIER, 26

Sergeant, National Guard

3rd Battalion

156th Infantry Regiment

Ruston, Louisiana

TIMOTHY R. OSBEY, 34

Sergeant, National Guard

1st Battalion

155th Infantry Regiment

Magnolia, Mississippi

JOHN T. OLSON, 21

Corporal, Marine Reserves

Headquarters Battalion

2nd Marine Division

Elk Grove Village, Illinois

JACOB C. PALMATIER, 29

Specialist, Army

1st Battalion

30th Infantry Regiment

Springfield, Illinois

ADAM J. PLUMONDORE, 22

Sergeant, Army

1st Brigade

25th Infantry Division

Gresham, Oregon

CHRISTOPHER M. PUSATERI, 21

Sergeant, Army

325th Airborne Infantry Regiment

82nd Airborne Division

Corning, New York

JOSEPH A. RAHAIM, 22

Specialist, National Guard

1st Battalion

155th Infantry Regiment

Magnolia, Mississippi

DAVID J. SALIE, 34

Sergeant First Class, Army

69th Armor Regiment

3d Infantry Division

Columbus, Georgia

ERIC M. STEFFENEY, 28

Staff Sergeant, Army

184th Ordnance Battalion

52nd Ordnance Group

Waterloo, Iowa

JASON G. TIMMERMAN, 24

First Lieutenant, National Guard

151st Field Artillery

34th Infantry Division

Tracy, Minnesota

SETH R. TRAHAN, 20

Specialist, National Guard

3rd Battalion

156th Infantry Regiment

Crowley, La

In Afghanistan

The following members of the United States Armed Forces died this past week in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Since the inception of hostilities, 158 service members have died and 430 have been wounded in action.

ADRIAN B. SZWEC, 43

Commander, Navy

Naval Hospital

Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Chicago, Illinois

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