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There have been 977 coalition deaths -- 605 Americans, six Australians, 120 Britons, 97 Canadians, three Czech, 16 Danes, 17 Dutch, three Estonians, one Finn, 22 French, 23 Germans, two Hungarians, 12 Italians, one Latvian, one Lithuanian, one NATO/ISAF, three Norwegians, eight Poles, two Portuguese, eight Romanians, one South Korean, 23 Spaniards, two Swedes -- in the war on terror as of October 6, 2008, according to a CNN count. Below are the names of the soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors whose deaths have been reported by their country's governments. The troops died in support of the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or were part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. At least 2,490 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon. View the list of casualties in the war in Iraq and examine U.S. war casualties dating back to the Revolutionary War.

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Pfc. Jason D. Hasenauer 21 Company D, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division Hilton, New York Died when his Humvee accidentally rolled over during patrol operations near Kandahar, Afghanistan, on December 28, 2005
1st Sgt. Tobias C. Meister 30 321st Civil Affairs Brigade, Army Reserve Jenks, Oklahoma Killed when a roadside bomb detonated near his Humvee during combat patrol operations south of Asadabad, Afghanistan, on December 28, 2005
Sgt. 1st Class John D. Morton 31 74th Infantry Detachment (Long Range Surveillance), 173rd Airborne Brigade Stanton, Kentucky Killed when his dismounted patrol was attacked by enemy forces using small-arms fire in Shah Wali Kot, Afghanistan, on December 15, 2005
Tomas Bergqvist 30 Särskilda Skyddsgruppen (Special Protection Group), Swedish Army Sweden Died on December 9, 2005, of injuries he received when a roadside bomb struck an International Security Assistance Force vehicle convoy outside Mazar-e Sharif in northern Afghanistan on November 25, 2005
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