U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq -- 2006

 

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• Cpl. Albert P. Gettings, 27, of New Castle, Pa., and

• Lance Cpl. Ryan S. McCurdy, 20, of Baton Rouge, La., died from wounds received as a result of enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.

• Lt. Col. Michael E. McLaughlin, >44, of Mercer, Pa., died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when he was conducting a dismounted patrol at an Iraqi police recruiting station and an individual-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his position.

• Maj. William F. Hecker, III, 37, of St. Louis, and

• Capt. Christopher P. Petty, 33, of Vienna, Va., and

• Sgt. 1st Class Stephen J. White, 39, of Talladega, Ala., and

• Sgt. Johnny J. Peralez, Jr., 25, of Kingsville, Texas, and

• Pvt. Robbie M. Mariano, 21, of Stockton, Calif., died in An Najaf, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their vehicle during convoy operations.

• Sgt. Jason Lopezreyes, 29, of Hatillo, Puerto Rico, and

• Spc. Ryan D. Walker, 25, of Stayton, Ore., died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near their vehicle during convoy operations.

• Cpl. Albert P. Gettings, 27, of New Castle, Pa., and

• Lance Cpl. Ryan S. McCurdy, 20, of Baton Rouge, La., died from wounds received as a result of enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations against enemy forces in Fallujah, Iraq.

• Sgt. Adam L. Cann, 23, of Davie, Fla., died from a suicide bomb attack on an Iraqi police recruitment center in Ar Ramadi, Iraq.

• Lt. Col. Michael E. McLaughlin, 44, of Mercer, Pa., died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, when he was conducting a dismounted patrol at an Iraqi police recruiting station and an individual-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his position.

January 1, 2006

• Staff Sgt. Christopher J. Vanderhorn, 37, of Pierce, Wash., died in As Sinia, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during patrol operations.

• Sgt. 1st Class Jason L. Bishop, 31, of Williamstown, Ky., died in As Siniyah, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during patrol operations.