U.S. Military Deaths in War With Iraq -- 2004

 

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• Pfc. Lyndon A. Marcus Jr., 21, of Long Beach, Calif., died May 3 in Balad, Iraq, when his military vehicle left the road and flipped over in a canal.

• Gunnery Sgt. Ronald E. Baum, 38, of Hollidaysburg, Pa., died due to hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq.

• Staff Sgt. Erickson H. Petty, 28, of Fort Gibson, Okla., died in Salman Al Habb, Iraq, from an attack by small arms fire while conducting security of a weapons cache.

May 2, 2004

• Staff Sgt. Todd E. Nunes, 29, of Chapel Hills, Tenn., died in Kirkuk, Iraq, when his convoy encountered an improvised explosive device and small arms fire.

• Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael C. Anderson, 36, of Daytona, Fla., died in the Al Anbar Province as a result of hostile fire.

• Petty Officer 2nd Class Trace W. Dossett, 37, of Orlando, Fla., died in the Al Anbar Province as a result of hostile fire.

• Petty Officer 2nd Class Scott R. Mchugh, 33, of Boca Raton, Fla., died in the Al Anbar Province as a result of hostile fire.

• Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert B. Jenkins, 35, of Stuart, Fla., died in the Al Anbar Province as a result of hostile fire.

• Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronald A. Ginther, 37, of Auburndale, Fla., died in the Al Anbar Province as a result of hostile fire.

• Capt. John E. Tipton, 32, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., died in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, from an explosion while conducting combat operations.

• Spc. Ervin Caradine Jr., 33, of Memphis, Tenn., died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device.

• Pvt. Jeremy L. Drexler, 23, of Topeka, Kan., died in Baghdad, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device.

May 1, 2004

• Sgt. Joshua S. Ladd, 20, of Fort Gibson, Miss, died in Mosul, Iraq, when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device.

• Staff Sgt. Oscar D. Vargas-Medina, 32, of Chicago, died in Al Amarah, Iraq, when his convoy was attacked.

• Spc. Ramon C. Ojeda, 22, of Ramona, Calif., died in Al Amarah, Iraq, when his convoy was attacked.

• Spc. Trevor A. Wine, 22, of Orange, Calif., died in Tikrit, Iraq, from injuries sustained on April 30 when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device.

April 30, 2004

• Cpl. Scott M. Vincent, 21, of Bokoshe, Okla., died due to hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq.

• Cpl. Joshua S. Wilfong, 22, of Walker, W.Va., died due to hostile action in Al Anbar Province, Iraq.

• Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason B. Dwelley, 31, of Apopka, Fla., died in Al Anbar province, Iraq, when his military vehicle hit an improvised explosive device while traveling in a convoy.

• Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher M. Dickerson, 33, of Eastman, Ga., died in Al Anbar province, Iraq, when his military vehicle hit an improvised explosive device while traveling in a convoy.

April 29, 2004

• Staff Sgt. Esau G. Patterson Jr., 25, of Ridgeland, S.C., died in Baghdad, Iraq, while part of a dismounted improvised explosive device sweep patrol, when a vehicle approached his unit, and the driver detonated a bomb.

• Staff Sgt. Jeffrey F. Dayton, 27, of Caledonia, Miss., died in Baghdad, Iraq, while part of a dismounted improvised explosive device sweep patrol, when a vehicle approached his unit, and the driver detonated a bomb.

• Sgt. Ryan M. Campbell, 25, of Kirksville, Mo., died in Baghdad, Iraq, while part of a dismounted improvised explosive device sweep patrol, when a vehicle approached his unit, and the driver detonated a bomb.