U.S. Military Deaths in War With Iraq -- 2005

 

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• Pfc. Kevin S. K. Wessel, 20, of Newport, Ore.died in Baghdad, Iraq, when a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated near their dismounted patrol.

April 18, 2005

• Pfc. Sam W. Huff, 18, of Tucson, Ariz., died in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near her vehicle.

• Maj. Steven W. Thornton, 46, of Eugene, Ore., died in Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, when he collapsed during physical training.

April 17, 2005

• Pvt. Joseph L. Knott, 21, of Yuma, Ariz., died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his convoy was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire and an improvised explosive device.

• Pfc. Steven F. Sirko, 20, of Portage, Ind., died in Muqdadiyah, Iraq, of non-combat related injuries.

April 16, 2005

• Pfc. Aaron M. Hudson, 20, of Highland Village, Texas, died in Baghdad, Iraq, of injuries sustained April 15 in Camp Taji, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his patrol.

• Sgt. Angelo L. Lozada Jr., 36, of Brooklyn, N.Y. , Sgt. Tromaine K. Toy Sr., 24, of Eastville, Va., and Spc. Randy L. Stevens, 21, of Swartz Creek, Mich. died in Ar Ramadi, Iraq, while conducting combat operations.

April 15, 2005

• Spc. Aleina Ramirez-Gonzalez, 33, of Hormigueros, Puerto Rico, died in Tikrit, Iraq, when a mortar struck her forward operating base.

April 14, 2005

• Capt. James C. Edge, 31, of Virginia Beach, Va, was killed by enemy small-arms fire while conducting combat operations in Ramadi, Iraq.

April 13, 2005

• Cpl. Michael B. Lindemuth, 27, of Petoskey, Mich., died as a result of wounds received from enemy mortar fire at Camp Hit, Al Anbar Province, Iraq.

April 12, 2005

• Cpl. Tyler J. Dickens, 20, of Columbus, Ga., died at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas, of injuries sustained April 6 in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq, when his guard tower caught fire.

• Spc. Manuel Lopez III, 20, of Cape Coral, Fla., died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his vehicle was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade.

• Spc. John W. Miller, 21, of West Burlington, Iowa, died in Camp Ramadi, Iraq, of injuries received from enemy small arms fire while on route clearance operations in Ar Ramadi, Iraq.

• Spc. John W. Miller, 21, of West Burlington, Iowa, died in Camp Ramadi, Iraq, of injuries received from enemy small arms fire while on route clearance operations in Ar Ramadi, Iraq.

April 9, 2005

• Pfc. Casey M. LaWare, 19, of Redding, Calif., died April 9 at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, Germany, from non-combat related injuries sustained April 6 in Al Mahmudiyah, Iraq.

April 8, 2005

• Staff Sgt. Kevin D. Davis, 41, of Lebanon, Ore., died in Balad, Iraq, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle in Hawijah, Iraq.

April 7, 2005

• Lance Cpl. Juan C. Venegas, 21, of Simi Valley, Calif., died as a result of a vehicle accident while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq.

April 5, 2005

• Spc. Glenn J. Watkins, 42, of Carlsbad, Calif., died in Baghdad, Iraq, when a vehicle-born improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle.

• Sgt. Javier J. Garcia, 25, died in Baghdad, Iraq, when improvised explosive devices detonated near his patrol.

April 4, 2005

• Sgt. 1st Class Stephen C. Kennedy, 35, of Oak Ridge, Tenn. died in Balad Ruz, Iraq, when his patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small arms fire.