U.S. Military Deaths in War With Iraq -- 2003

 

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• Army Sgt. Todd J. Robbins, 33, of Pentwater, Mich., killed in combat in Iraq, April 3.

• Army Staff Sgt. Nino D. Livaudais, 23, of Utah, killed in a suicide bombing northwest of Baghdad, April 3.

• Army Spc. Ryan P. Long, 21, of Seaford, Del., killed in a suicide bombing northwest of Baghdad, April 3.

• Army Capt. Russell B. Rippetoe, 27, of Colorado, killed in a suicide bombing northwest of Baghdad, April 3.

• Marine Pfc. Chad Bales Metcalf, 20, of Coahoma, Texas, vehicle accident, April 3.

• Marine Cpl. Mark Evnin, 21, of South Burlington, Vt., killed by gunshot wound to abdomen, April 3.

• Marine Cpl. Erik Silva, 22, of Chula Vista, Calif., killed in action in Iraq, April 3.

• Army Capt. Edward J. Korn, 31, of Savannah, Ga., killed while checking the damage of an Iraqi tank, central Iraq.

April 2, 2003

• Navy Lt. Nathan White, 30, of Mesa, Ariz., killed in action flying a Navy F/A-18 attack jet over Iraq, April 2.

• Marine Pfc. Christian D. Gurtner, 19, of Ohio City, Ohio, killed in a noncombat weapons discharge in southern Iraq, April 2.

• Marine Lance Cpl. Brian E. Anderson, 26, of Durham, N.C., killed in a nonhostile accident west of Nasiriyah, Iraq, April 2.

• Army Master Sgt. George A. Fernandez, 36, of El Paso, Texas, killed in combat in northern Iraq, April 2.

• Army Chief Warrant Officer 3rd Class Eric Smith, 42, of Rochester, N.Y., killed flying a Black Hawk helicopter into combat near Karbala, Iraq, April 2.

• Army Chief Warrant Officer 4th Class Erik A. Halvorsen, 40, of Bennington, Vt., killed flying a Black Hawk helicopter into combat near Karbala, Iraq, April 2.

• Army Spc. Matthew Boule, 22, of Dracut, Mass., crew chief aboard a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed near Karbala, Iraq, April 2.

• Army Chief Warrant Officer 2nd Class Scott Jamar, 32, of Sweetwater, Texas, killed in a Black Hawk helicopter crash near Karbala, Iraq, April 2.

• Army Capt. James Adamouski, 29, of Springfield, Va., killed in a Black Hawk helicopter crash near Karbala, Iraq, April 2.

• Army Sgt Michael Pederson, 26, of Flint, Mich., killed in a Black Hawk helicopter crash near Karbala, Iraq, April 2.

April 1, 2003

• Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph B. Maglione, 22, of Lansdale, Pa., noncombat weapon discharge at Camp Coyote, Kuwait, April 1.

• Army Sgt. Jacob L. Butler, 24, of Wellsville, Kan., killed when a rocket-propelled grenade hit his vehicle near Assamawah, Iraq, April 1.

March 31, 2003

• Army Spc. Brandon Rowe, 20, of Roscoe, Ill., killed in combat by enemy artillery fire in Ayyub, Iraq, March 31.

March 30, 2003

• Marine Sgt. Brian McGinnis, 23, of George, Del., killed when a Marine UH-1N Huey helicopter crashed in southern Iraq, March 30.

• Marine Sgt. Michael V. Lalush, 23, of Troutville, Va., killed when a Marine UH-1N Huey helicopter crashed in southern Iraq, March 30.

• Marine Capt. Aaron J. Contreras, 31, of Sherwood, Ore., killed when a Marine UH-1N Huey helicopter crashed in southern Iraq, March 30.

March 29, 2003

• Marine Staff Sgt. James W. Cawley, 41, of Salt Lake City, killed in action in Iraq, March 29.

• Army Pfc. Michael Russell Creighton Weldon, 20, of Conyers. Ga., killed in car bombing in Iraq, March 29.

• Army Spc. Michael Edward Curtin, 23, of South Plains, N.J., killed in car bombing in Iraq, March 29.

• Army Pfc. Diego Fernando Rincon, 19, of Conyers, Ga., killed in car bombing in Iraq, March 29.